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2020 general election

Illinois 7th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$616K in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Illinois 7th District race: $615K raised by the campaigns, $487K of it from PACs, plus $500 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Danny K. Davis (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$616K

Raised by campaigns

$615K

PAC checks

$487K

Outside money

$500

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Danny K. DavisDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$550K
Spent
$511K
From individuals
$62K
From PACs
$487K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$500
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 89% of Davis's money came from PACs

Corporate $228K (44%)Trade group $103K (20%)Leadership PAC $15K (3%)Membership $39K (7%)Union $97K (19%)Super PAC $6K (1%)Other $37K (7%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H4IL07037
Tracy JenningsIndependent / other
✗ Lost
Raised
$65K
Spent
$65K
From individuals
$54K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$11K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H0IL07159

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

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2020 Illinois 7th District race?
$616K in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Illinois 7th District race: $615K raised by the campaigns, $487K of it from PACs, plus $500 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Danny K. Davis (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Illinois 7th District race?
Danny K. Davis (Democrat) raised $550K and had $500 in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Illinois 7th District race?
Aft Solidarity ($500).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Illinois 7th District race?
At&T Inc./Warnermedia LLC Federal Political Action Committee (At&T/Warnermedia Federal PAC) gave $10K to Danny K. Davis; American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E gave $10K to Danny K. Davis; National Multifamily Housing Council Political Action Committee gave $10K to Danny K. Davis.