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2022 general election

Montana 1st District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$11M was spent on the 2022 Montana 1st District race: $9.8M raised by the campaigns, $922K of it from PACs, plus $983K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Ryan K. Zinke (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$11M

Raised by campaigns

$9.8M

PAC checks

$922K

Outside money

$983K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Ryan K. ZinkeRepublican
✓ Won
Raised
$6.7M
Spent
$6.6M
From individuals
$5.5M
From PACs
$835K
From party
$8K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$44K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 12% of Zinke's money came from PACs

Corporate $44K (14%)Trade group $64K (20%)Leadership PAC $110K (34%)Membership $25K (8%)Union $5K (2%)Super PAC $10K (3%)Party $5K (2%)Other $58K (18%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Hunter Action Fund (Haf) · $42K supporting
  • Montana Republican State Central Committee · $2K supporting
FEC record H4MT01041
Monica TranelDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$3.1M
Spent
$3.1M
From individuals
$3.0M
From PACs
$87K
From party
$3K
Own money & loans
$40K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$939K

Who paid: 3% of Tranel's money came from PACs

Corporate $2K (3%)Trade group $5K (7%)Leadership PAC $17K (24%)Membership $15K (20%)Union $7K (10%)Super PAC $19K (27%)Other $7K (9%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • More Jobs, Less Government · $939K attacking
FEC record H2MT02092

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 Montana 1st District race?
$11M was spent on the 2022 Montana 1st District race: $9.8M raised by the campaigns, $922K of it from PACs, plus $983K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Ryan K. Zinke (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Montana 1st District race?
Ryan K. Zinke (Republican) raised $6.7M and had $44K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Montana 1st District race?
More Jobs, Less Government ($939K), Hunter Action Fund (Haf) ($42K), Montana Republican State Central Committee ($2K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Montana 1st District race?
Ranger PAC gave $12K to Ryan K. Zinke; Justice Opportunity Strength Honor PAC (Joshpac) gave $10K to Ryan K. Zinke; National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Ryan K. Zinke.