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2022 general election

West Virginia 2nd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$4.6M was spent on the 2022 West Virginia 2nd District race: $4.5M raised by the campaigns, $459K of it from PACs, plus $86K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Alexander X. Mooney (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$4.6M

Raised by campaigns

$4.5M

PAC checks

$459K

Outside money

$86K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Alexander X. MooneyRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$4.5M
Spent
$6.8M
From individuals
$1.5M
From PACs
$458K
From party
$10K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$86K
Outside money against
$0

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

Corporate $62K (15%)Trade group $87K (21%)Leadership PAC $188K (45%)Membership $32K (7%)Union $2K (0%)Super PAC $10K (2%)Party $5K (1%)Other $36K (9%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • House Freedom Fund · $86K supporting
  • West Virginians for Life Inc Political Action Committee · $484 supporting
FEC record H4WV02080
Barry Lee WendellDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$28K
Spent
$28K
From individuals
$25K
From PACs
$290
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$2K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H2WV02191

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 West Virginia 2nd District race?
$4.6M was spent on the 2022 West Virginia 2nd District race: $4.5M raised by the campaigns, $459K of it from PACs, plus $86K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Alexander X. Mooney (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 West Virginia 2nd District race?
Alexander X. Mooney (Republican) raised $4.5M and had $86K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 West Virginia 2nd District race?
House Freedom Fund ($86K), West Virginians for Life Inc Political Action Committee ($484).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 West Virginia 2nd District race?
House Freedom Fund gave $56K to Alexander X. Mooney; Building America's Republican Representation PAC gave $10K to Alexander X. Mooney; Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC gave $10K to Alexander X. Mooney.