2022 general election
Massachusetts 2nd District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$1.3M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $351K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). James P. McGovern (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Receipts + outside spending
$1.3M
Raised by campaigns
$1.3M
PAC checks
$351K
Outside money
$0
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
James P. McGovernDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.1M
- Spent
- $1.0M
- From individuals
- $768K
- From PACs
- $347K
- From party
- $100
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 31% of McGovern's money came from PACs
Corporate $21K (6%)Trade group $99K (29%)Leadership PAC $1K (0%)Membership $28K (8%)Union $154K (45%)Super PAC $5K (1%)Other $35K (10%)
- Air Line Pilots Association Union$10K
- Laborers' International Union of North America Union$10K
- District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$10K
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union$10K
- International Association of Fire Fighters Union$10K
- Branch 193 National Association of Letter Carriers Political Action Committee Union$10K
- Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc Union$10K
Jeffrey A. Sossa-PaquetteRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $141K
- Spent
- $137K
- From individuals
- $41K
- From PACs
- $4K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $95K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 3% of Sossa-Paquette's money came from PACs
Membership $500 (12%)Party $1K (25%)Other $3K (63%)
- Fighting for New England PAC Other$2K
- 2022 Georgia Victory Committee Party$1K
- United for Liberty PAC Other$650
- Log Cabin Republicans Membership$500
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race?
- $1.3M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $351K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). James P. McGovern (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race?
- James P. McGovern (Democrat) raised $1.1M.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Massachusetts 2nd District race?
- Air Line Pilots Association PAC gave $10K to James P. McGovern; Laborers' International Union of North America (Liuna) PAC gave $10K to James P. McGovern; American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E gave $10K to James P. McGovern.