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2022 general election

Michigan 7th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$39M was spent on the 2022 Michigan 7th District race: $13M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $26M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Elissa Slotkin (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$39M

Raised by campaigns

$13M

PAC checks

$1.4M

Outside money

$26M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Elissa SlotkinDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$10.0M
Spent
$11M
From individuals
$8.2M
From PACs
$951K
From party
$10K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$1.4M
Outside money against
$11M

Who paid: 10% of Slotkin's money came from PACs

Corporate $29K (3%)Trade group $57K (6%)Leadership PAC $235K (27%)Membership $94K (11%)Union $251K (29%)Super PAC $63K (7%)Party $14K (2%)Other $130K (15%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H8MI08102
Tom BarrettRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$2.8M
Spent
$2.8M
From individuals
$1.8M
From PACs
$451K
From party
$11K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$2.4M
Outside money against
$11M

Who paid: 16% of Barrett's money came from PACs

Corporate $25K (6%)Trade group $41K (9%)Leadership PAC $223K (50%)Membership $20K (4%)Super PAC $24K (5%)Party $10K (2%)Other $102K (23%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H2MI07123

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 Michigan 7th District race?
$39M was spent on the 2022 Michigan 7th District race: $13M raised by the campaigns, $1.4M of it from PACs, plus $26M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Elissa Slotkin (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Michigan 7th District race?
Elissa Slotkin (Democrat) raised $10.0M and had $1.4M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Michigan 7th District race?
NRCC ($6.7M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($5.1M), DCCC ($4.9M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Michigan 7th District race?
Barrett Brigade Victory Fund gave $46K to Tom Barrett; Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America gave $24K to Elissa Slotkin; Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers gave $15K to Elissa Slotkin.