2022 general election
Minnesota 8th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$3.2M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2022 Minnesota 8th District race: $3.2M raised by the campaigns, $1.0M of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Pete Stauber (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Receipts + outside spending
$3.2M
Raised by campaigns
$3.2M
PAC checks
$1.0M
Outside money
$0
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Pete StauberRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.5M
- Spent
- $2.1M
- From individuals
- $1.4M
- From PACs
- $917K
- From party
- $7K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 37% of Stauber's money came from PACs
Corporate $358K (39%)Trade group $211K (23%)Leadership PAC $53K (6%)Membership $81K (9%)Union $130K (14%)Super PAC $5K (1%)Party $10K (1%)Other $72K (8%)
- At&T Inc. Corporate$10K
- National Electrical Contractors Association Trade group$10K
- Republican Governance Group/Tuesday Group PAC Other$10K
- National Beer Wholesalers Association Trade group$10K
- California Real Estate Political Action Committee Membership$10K
- American Crystal Sugar Compay Corporate$10K
- Koch Industries, Inc. Corporate$10K
- Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Membership$10K
Jen SchultzDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $695K
- Spent
- $655K
- From individuals
- $605K
- From PACs
- $90K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 13% of Schultz's money came from PACs
Corporate $25 (0%)Leadership PAC $9K (12%)Union $60K (83%)Other $4K (5%)
- Usw Works Union$10K
- National Education Association Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$10K
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$10K
- Restore Democracy Leadership PAC$6K
- District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$5K
- Saint Paul Pipefitters/Steamfitters Local 455 Political Action Committee Union$5K
- Womenwinning Other$4K
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2022 Minnesota 8th District race?
- $3.2M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2022 Minnesota 8th District race: $3.2M raised by the campaigns, $1.0M of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Pete Stauber (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2022 Minnesota 8th District race?
- Pete Stauber (Republican) raised $2.5M.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Minnesota 8th District race?
- At&T Inc. Employee Federal Political Action Committee (At&T Employee Federal PAC) gave $10K to Pete Stauber; National Electrical Contractors Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Pete Stauber; Republican Governance Group/Tuesday Group PAC gave $10K to Pete Stauber.