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2020 general election

Illinois 13th District

The winner was outraised and won anyway.

$20M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Illinois 13th District race: $10M raised by the campaigns, $3.5M of it from PACs, plus $9.3M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Rodney Davis (Republican) won despite being outraised.

Receipts + outside spending

$20M

Raised by campaigns

$10M

PAC checks

$3.5M

Outside money

$9.3M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Betsy Dirksen LongdriganDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$5.4M
Spent
$5.3M
From individuals
$4.3M
From PACs
$652K
From party
$750
Own money & loans
$2K
Outside money for
$62K
Outside money against
$2.5M

Who paid: 12% of Longdrigan's money came from PACs

Corporate $1K (0%)Leadership PAC $214K (39%)Membership $57K (11%)Union $114K (21%)Super PAC $37K (7%)Party $21K (4%)Other $98K (18%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H8IL13150
Rodney DavisRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$5.0M
Spent
$4.9M
From individuals
$2.0M
From PACs
$2.9M
From party
$3K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$269K
Outside money against
$6.5M

Who paid: 57% of Davis's money came from PACs

Corporate $1.0M (39%)Trade group $656K (25%)Leadership PAC $356K (13%)Membership $176K (7%)Union $177K (7%)Super PAC $25K (1%)Other $228K (9%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H2IL13120

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2020 Illinois 13th District race?
$20M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Illinois 13th District race: $10M raised by the campaigns, $3.5M of it from PACs, plus $9.3M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Rodney Davis (Republican) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Illinois 13th District race?
Betsy Dirksen Longdrigan (Democrat) raised $5.4M and had $62K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Illinois 13th District race?
House Majority PAC ($3.4M), DCCC ($2.7M), NRCC ($2.2M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Illinois 13th District race?
Votesane PAC gave $13K to Rodney Davis; Bend the Arc Jewish Action Inc. PAC gave $11K to Betsy Dirksen Longdrigan; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee gave $10K to Betsy Dirksen Longdrigan.