Who raised the most money in the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race?

Derrick Van Orden (Republican) raised $6.5M and had $229K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race?

Center Forward Committee ($600K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($399K), NRCC ($365K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race?

Go PAC Go gave $10K to Derrick Van Orden; Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC gave $10K to Derrick Van Orden; Strategy PAC gave $10K to Derrick Van Orden.

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2022 general election

Wisconsin 3rd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$10M was spent on the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race: $8.4M raised by the campaigns, $632K of it from PACs, plus $1.7M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Derrick Van Orden (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$10M

Raised by campaigns

$8.4M

PAC checks

$632K

Outside money

$1.7M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Derrick Van OrdenRepublican

✓ Won

Raised: $6.5M
Spent: $6.3M
From individuals: $5.6M
From PACs: $400K
From party: $22K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $229K
Outside money against: $600K

Who paid: 6% of Orden's money came from PACs

Corporate $22K (6%)Trade group $43K (11%)Leadership PAC $181K (48%)Membership $48K (13%)Union $4K (1%)Super PAC $21K (6%)Party $11K (3%)Other $48K (13%)

Go PAC Go Leadership PAC$10K
Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC Other$10K
Strategy PAC Leadership PAC$10K
The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee Leadership PAC$10K
Majority Rising Leadership PAC$10K
On Wisconsin PAC, Inc. Leadership PAC$10K
Prosperity Action, Inc. Leadership PAC$10K
Take Back the House 2022 Super PAC$10K

Biggest outside spenders

Center Forward Committee · $600K attacking
Law Enforcement for a Safer America PAC · $163K supporting
Special Operations for America · $28K supporting
Protect Freedom Political Action Committee · $20K supporting
American Majority Action Inc. · $8K supporting

FEC record H0WI03175

Brad PfaffDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $1.9M
Spent: $1.9M
From individuals: $1.6M
From PACs: $232K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $37K
Outside money against: $790K

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

Corporate $13K (6%)Trade group $7K (3%)Leadership PAC $44K (21%)Membership $15K (7%)Union $103K (48%)Super PAC $10K (5%)Other $21K (10%)

Kind Leadership PAC$10K
Engineers Political Education Committee (Epec)/International Union of Operating Engineers Union$10K
Newdem Summer Victory Fund Other$10K
Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc Union$10K
National Education Association Union$10K
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$6K
American Property Casualty Insurance Association Trade group$5K
Amalgamated Transit Union Union$5K

Biggest outside spenders

Congressional Leadership Fund · $399K attacking
NRCC · $365K attacking
Law Enforcement for a Safer America PAC · $25K attacking
For Our Future · $24K supporting
Nextgen Climate Action Committee · $8K supporting

FEC record H2WI03122

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race?: $10M was spent on the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race: $8.4M raised by the campaigns, $632K of it from PACs, plus $1.7M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Derrick Van Orden (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race?: Derrick Van Orden (Republican) raised $6.5M and had $229K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race?: Center Forward Committee ($600K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($399K), NRCC ($365K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race?: Go PAC Go gave $10K to Derrick Van Orden; Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC gave $10K to Derrick Van Orden; Strategy PAC gave $10K to Derrick Van Orden.