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2020 general election

South Carolina 3rd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.6M was spent on the 2020 South Carolina 3rd District race: $1.6M raised by the campaigns, $645K of it from PACs, plus $10K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Jeff Duncan (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.6M

Raised by campaigns

$1.6M

PAC checks

$645K

Outside money

$10K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Jeff DuncanRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$1.5M
Spent
$1.3M
From individuals
$841K
From PACs
$645K
From party
$50
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$10K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 42% of Duncan's money came from PACs

Corporate $310K (50%)Trade group $167K (27%)Leadership PAC $28K (5%)Membership $56K (9%)Union $4K (1%)Other $57K (9%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0SC03077
Hosea ClevelandDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$43K
Spent
$45K
From individuals
$27K
From PACs
$0
From party
$1K
Own money & loans
$16K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H4SC03111

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 South Carolina 3rd District race?
$1.6M was spent on the 2020 South Carolina 3rd District race: $1.6M raised by the campaigns, $645K of it from PACs, plus $10K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Jeff Duncan (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 South Carolina 3rd District race?
Jeff Duncan (Republican) raised $1.5M and had $10K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 South Carolina 3rd District race?
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($10K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 South Carolina 3rd District race?
Exxon Mobil Corporation Political Action Committee (Exxonmobil PAC) gave $10K to Jeff Duncan; Dominion Energy, Inc. Political Action Committee - Dominion PAC gave $10K to Jeff Duncan; Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - Federal gave $10K to Jeff Duncan.