2022 general election
Iowa 2nd District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$14M was spent on the 2022 Iowa 2nd District race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $2.0M of it from PACs, plus $3.1M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Ashley Hinson (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$14M
Raised by campaigns
$11M
PAC checks
$2.0M
Outside money
$3.1M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Ashley HinsonRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $7.2M
- Spent
- $7.2M
- From individuals
- $5.0M
- From PACs
- $1.7M
- From party
- $6K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $1.2M
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 23% of Hinson's money came from PACs
Corporate $696K (43%)Trade group $315K (19%)Leadership PAC $320K (20%)Membership $75K (5%)Union $22K (1%)Super PAC $65K (4%)Party $5K (0%)Other $134K (8%)
- Comcast Corporation Corporate$11K
- Poet PAC Other$10K
- National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association Trade group$10K
- Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. Trade group$10K
- Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Membership$10K
- American Bankers Association (Aba) Trade group$10K
- National Beer Wholesalers Association Trade group$10K
- American Hospital Association Trade group$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc. · $547K supporting
- Congressional Leadership Fund · $267K supporting
- Americans for Prosperity Action · $120K supporting
- American College of Radiology Association PAC · $109K supporting
- American Leadership PAC · $94K supporting
Liz MathisDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $4.2M
- Spent
- $4.2M
- From individuals
- $3.8M
- From PACs
- $372K
- From party
- $20K
- Own money & loans
- $10
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $1.9M
Who paid: 9% of Mathis's money came from PACs
Corporate $4K (1%)Trade group $3K (1%)Leadership PAC $87K (24%)Membership $27K (8%)Union $149K (42%)Super PAC $31K (9%)Party $20K (6%)Other $38K (11%)
- Newdem Summer Victory Fund Other$10K
- Elect Democratic Women Other$10K
- District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$10K
- Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$10K
- Follow the North Star Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- Laborers' International Union, Midwest Region Union$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Congressional Leadership Fund · $1.8M attacking
- Women Speak Out PAC · $88K attacking
- American Leadership PAC · $35K attacking
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2022 Iowa 2nd District race?
- $14M was spent on the 2022 Iowa 2nd District race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $2.0M of it from PACs, plus $3.1M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Ashley Hinson (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2022 Iowa 2nd District race?
- Ashley Hinson (Republican) raised $7.2M and had $1.2M in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Iowa 2nd District race?
- Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.1M), Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc. ($547K), American Leadership PAC ($129K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Iowa 2nd District race?
- Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - Federal gave $11K to Ashley Hinson; Poet PAC gave $10K to Ashley Hinson; National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association Rockpac gave $10K to Ashley Hinson.