2024 general election
Michigan 8th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$26M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2024 Michigan 8th District race: $12M raised by the campaigns, $1.1M of it from PACs, plus $14M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Receipts + outside spending
$26M
Raised by campaigns
$12M
PAC checks
$1.1M
Outside money
$14M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Kristen McDonald RivetDemocrat
✓ Won- Raised
- $6.1M
- Spent
- $6.1M
- From individuals
- $4.9M
- From PACs
- $927K
- From party
- $13K
- Own money & loans
- $8K
- Outside money for
- $932K
- Outside money against
- $6.5M
Who paid: 15% of Rivet's money came from PACs
Corporate $74K (8%)Trade group $22K (2%)Leadership PAC $211K (22%)Membership $149K (16%)Union $214K (23%)Super PAC $108K (11%)Party $11K (1%)Other $159K (17%)
- J Street Membership$89K
- Digidems PAC Super PAC$20K
- Women Vote Other$13K
- Let America Vote PAC Other$11K
- Laborers' International Union of North America Union$10K
- International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Union$10K
- Davids New Dems Fund Other$10K
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local 965 Pef Union$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Congressional Leadership Fund · $4.9M attacking
- NRCC · $1.1M attacking
- House Majority PAC · $626K supporting
- America PAC · $434K attacking
- Edf Action Votes · $143K supporting
Paul JungeRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $6.0M
- Spent
- $5.6M
- From individuals
- $703K
- From PACs
- $196K
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $4.1M
- Outside money for
- $614K
- Outside money against
- $6.2M
Who paid: 3% of Junge's money came from PACs
Corporate $6K (3%)Trade group $11K (6%)Leadership PAC $98K (51%)Membership $19K (10%)Super PAC $10K (5%)Party $6K (3%)Other $41K (21%)
- Republican Jewish Coalition-Political Action Committee (Rjc-PAC) Membership$6K
- Westerman Victory Fund Leadership PAC$5K
- Emmer Victory Committee Leadership PAC$5K
- Team Hudson Leadership PAC$5K
- Upper Hand Fund Leadership PAC$5K
- In the Arena PAC Leadership PAC$5K
- Mr. Southern Missourian in the House PAC Leadership PAC$5K
- Star PAC Other$5K
Biggest outside spenders
- House Majority PAC · $4.4M attacking
- DCCC · $598K attacking
- America PAC · $434K supporting
- Lcv Victory Fund · $410K attacking
- Pro-Choice Women · $312K attacking
Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2024 Michigan 8th District race?
- $26M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2024 Michigan 8th District race: $12M raised by the campaigns, $1.1M of it from PACs, plus $14M from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2024 Michigan 8th District race?
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democrat) raised $6.1M and had $932K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Michigan 8th District race?
- House Majority PAC ($5.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($4.9M), NRCC ($1.1M).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Michigan 8th District race?
- Jstreetpac gave $89K to Kristen McDonald Rivet; Digidems PAC gave $20K to Kristen McDonald Rivet; Emilys List gave $13K to Kristen McDonald Rivet.