Who raised the most money in the 2024 Virginia Senate race?

Timothy M. Kaine (Democrat) raised $18M and had $63K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Virginia Senate race?

Unleash America PAC ($86K), Working Families Party PAC ($23K), The Sentinel Action Fund ($21K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Virginia Senate race?

Winred gave $39K to Hung Cao; NRSC gave $15K to Hung Cao; Leidos Inc. Political Action Committee gave $13K to Timothy M. Kaine.

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2024 general election

Virginia Senate

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$28M was spent on the 2024 Virginia Senate race: $28M raised by the campaigns, $2.2M of it from PACs, plus $169K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Timothy M. Kaine (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$28M

Raised by campaigns

$28M

PAC checks

$2.2M

Outside money

$169K

Candidates

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

Timothy M. KaineDemocrat, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $18M
Spent: $19M
From individuals: $11M
From PACs: $2.1M
From party: $1K
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $63K
Outside money against: $0

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

Corporate $1.1M (49%)Trade group $313K (14%)Leadership PAC $380K (17%)Membership $109K (5%)Union $160K (7%)Super PAC $13K (1%)Party $2K (0%)Other $139K (6%)

Leidos, Inc. Corporate$13K
General Dynamics Corporation Corporate$10K
National Association of Convenience Stores Trade group$10K
National Association of Realtors Membership$10K
International Association of Fire Fighters Union$10K
National Beer Wholesalers Association Trade group$10K
Tester Leadership PAC$10K
Van Hollen Leadership PAC$10K

Biggest outside spenders

Working Families Party PAC · $23K supporting
Climate Emergency Advocates · $13K supporting
Rural Groundgame · $11K supporting
Care Action · $11K supporting
Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) · $4K supporting

FEC record S2VA00142

Hung CaoRepublican

✗ Lost

Raised: $9.8M
Spent: $9.5M
From individuals: $9.5M
From PACs: $119K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $106K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 1% of Cao's money came from PACs

Corporate $9K (6%)Leadership PAC $43K (29%)Membership $11K (7%)Super PAC $44K (30%)Party $16K (10%)Other $27K (18%)

Winred Super PAC$39K
Young Victory Committee Party$15K
Boots Political Action Committee Leadership PAC$10K
Mccarthy Victory Fund Leadership PAC$5K
Huck PAC Other$5K
Mr. Southern Missourian in the House PAC Leadership PAC$5K
Send in the Seal PAC Other$5K
Lets Get to Work PAC Other$5K

Biggest outside spenders

Unleash America PAC · $86K supporting
The Sentinel Action Fund · $21K supporting

FEC record S4VA00353

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 Virginia Senate race?: $28M was spent on the 2024 Virginia Senate race: $28M raised by the campaigns, $2.2M of it from PACs, plus $169K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Timothy M. Kaine (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 Virginia Senate race?: Timothy M. Kaine (Democrat) raised $18M and had $63K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Virginia Senate race?: Unleash America PAC ($86K), Working Families Party PAC ($23K), The Sentinel Action Fund ($21K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Virginia Senate race?: Winred gave $39K to Hung Cao; NRSC gave $15K to Hung Cao; Leidos Inc. Political Action Committee gave $13K to Timothy M. Kaine.