Who raised the most money in the 2020 Georgia Senate race?

Jon Ossoff (Democrat) raised $156M and had $24M in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Georgia Senate race?

Senate Leadership Fund ($93M), Senate Majority PAC ($31M), Peachtree PAC ($19M).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Georgia Senate race?

Winred gave $3.0M to David A. Perdue; Senate Conservatives Fund gave $219K to David A. Perdue; DSCC gave $50K to Jon Ossoff.

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2020 general election

Georgia Senate

The candidate who raised the most money won. The incumbent lost.

$525M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Georgia Senate race: $255M raised by the campaigns, $5.7M of it from PACs, plus $270M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Jon Ossoff (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$525M

Raised by campaigns

$255M

PAC checks

$5.7M

Outside money

$270M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Jon OssoffDemocrat

✓ Won

Raised: $156M
Spent: $152M
From individuals: $145M
From PACs: $864K
From party: $64K
Own money & loans: $450K
Outside money for: $24M
Outside money against: $129M

Who paid: 1% of Ossoff's money came from PACs

Corporate $5K (1%)Trade group $13K (1%)Leadership PAC $317K (36%)Membership $84K (9%)Union $172K (19%)Super PAC $71K (8%)Party $70K (8%)Other $158K (18%)

Colorado Senate Victory 2016 Party$50K
Let America Vote PAC Other$15K
American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$15K
Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs Other$12K
Washington Women for Choice Other$10K
Lobo PAC Leadership PAC$10K
Duckworth Leadership PAC$10K
America Works Federal PAC Leadership PAC$10K

Biggest outside spenders

Senate Leadership Fund · $85M attacking
NRSC · $14M attacking
Peachtree PAC · $12M attacking
Georgia Action Fund · $4.6M attacking
Black PAC · $4.6M supporting

FEC record S8GA00180

David A. PerdueRepublican, incumbent

✗ Lost

Raised: $99M
Spent: $88M
From individuals: $76M
From PACs: $4.9M
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $45M
Outside money against: $71M

Who paid: 5% of Perdue's money came from PACs

Corporate $2.6M (31%)Trade group $1.1M (13%)Leadership PAC $656K (8%)Membership $317K (4%)Union $13K (0%)Super PAC $3.0M (36%)Party $50K (1%)Other $695K (8%)

Winred Super PAC$3.0M
Senate Conservatives Fund Other$219K
Young Victory Committee Party$45K
Votesane PAC Other$29K
Centene Corporation Corporate$28K
Pelican PAC Leadership PAC$20K
National Watermelon Association Inc Political Action Committee Trade group$20K
The Geo Group, Inc. Political Action Committee Corporate$18K

Biggest outside spenders

Senate Majority PAC · $31M attacking
Americans for Prosperity Action · $15M supporting
The Georgia Way · $14M attacking
Senate Leadership Fund · $472K supporting · $7.3M attacking
Peachtree PAC · $6.5M supporting

FEC record S4GA11285

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2020 Georgia Senate race?: $525M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Georgia Senate race: $255M raised by the campaigns, $5.7M of it from PACs, plus $270M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Jon Ossoff (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Georgia Senate race?: Jon Ossoff (Democrat) raised $156M and had $24M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Georgia Senate race?: Senate Leadership Fund ($93M), Senate Majority PAC ($31M), Peachtree PAC ($19M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Georgia Senate race?: Winred gave $3.0M to David A. Perdue; Senate Conservatives Fund gave $219K to David A. Perdue; DSCC gave $50K to Jon Ossoff.