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2022 general election

Massachusetts 8th District

Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money.

$962K was spent on the 2022 Massachusetts 8th District race: $962K raised by the campaigns, $427K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Stephen F. Lynch (Democrat) won.

Total money

$962K

Raised by campaigns

$962K

PAC checks

$427K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Stephen F. LynchDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$962K
Spent
$821K
From individuals
$532K
From PACs
$427K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 44% of Lynch's money came from PACs

Corporate $139K (33%)Trade group $66K (16%)Leadership PAC $2K (0%)Membership $31K (7%)Union $160K (38%)Super PAC $8K (2%)Other $13K (3%)
FEC record H2MA09072

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 Massachusetts 8th District race?
$962K was spent on the 2022 Massachusetts 8th District race: $962K raised by the campaigns, $427K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Stephen F. Lynch (Democrat) won.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Massachusetts 8th District race?
Stephen F. Lynch (Democrat) raised $962K.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Massachusetts 8th District race?
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee gave $10K to Stephen F. Lynch; International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PAC gave $10K to Stephen F. Lynch; Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers gave $10K to Stephen F. Lynch.