Who raised the most money in the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race?

Kristin Lyerly (Democrat) raised $2.8M and had $116K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race?

American College of Ob-Gyns PAC (Ob-Gyn PAC) ($52K), Organizing Empowerment PAC ($50K), The Wisco Project PAC ($10K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race?

American College of Ob-Gyns PAC (Ob-Gyn PAC) gave $20K to Kristin Lyerly; Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC gave $20K to Tony Wied; American Revival PAC gave $20K to Tony Wied.

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2024 general election

Wisconsin 8th District

The winner was outraised and won anyway.

$4.5M was spent on the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race: $4.4M raised by the campaigns, $428K of it from PACs, plus $122K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Tony Wied (Republican) won despite being outraised.

Total money

$4.5M

Raised by campaigns

$4.4M

PAC checks

$428K

Outside money

$122K

Candidates

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

Kristin LyerlyDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $2.8M
Spent: $2.8M
From individuals: $2.7M
From PACs: $95K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $116K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 3% of Lyerly's money came from PACs

Corporate $250 (0%)Trade group $6K (7%)Leadership PAC $8K (10%)Membership $29K (35%)Union $15K (18%)Super PAC $17K (21%)Other $8K (10%)

American College of Ob-Gyns PAC (Ob-Gyn PAC) Membership$20K
314 Action Victory Fund Super PAC$5K
International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union$5K
Tammy Baldwin Victory Committee Leadership PAC$5K
Communications Workers of America Union$5K
Fight Like Hell PAC Super PAC$5K
League of Conservation Voters, Inc Membership$4K
Doctors for Fertility PAC Super PAC$3K

Biggest outside spenders

American College of Ob-Gyns PAC (Ob-Gyn PAC) · $52K supporting
Organizing Empowerment PAC · $50K supporting
The Wisco Project PAC · $10K supporting
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Political Fund · $3K supporting
Citizen Action of Wisconsin · $519 supporting

FEC record H4WI08101

Tony WiedRepublican

✓ Won

Raised: $1.6M
Spent: $1.6M
From individuals: $350K
From PACs: $333K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $645K
Outside money for: $6K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 21% of Wied's money came from PACs

Corporate $33K (11%)Trade group $55K (19%)Leadership PAC $123K (42%)Membership $34K (11%)Other $49K (17%)

Emmer Victory Committee Leadership PAC$20K
American Revival PAC Other$20K
On Wisconsin PAC, Inc. Leadership PAC$10K
The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee Leadership PAC$10K
National Association of Convenience Stores Trade group$10K
Elise Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
Waging Peace Other$10K
National Association of Realtors Membership$10K

Biggest outside spenders

National Right to Life Victory Fund · $4K supporting
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund · $1K supporting

FEC record H4WI08119

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race?: $4.5M was spent on the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race: $4.4M raised by the campaigns, $428K of it from PACs, plus $122K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Tony Wied (Republican) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race?: Kristin Lyerly (Democrat) raised $2.8M and had $116K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race?: American College of Ob-Gyns PAC (Ob-Gyn PAC) ($52K), Organizing Empowerment PAC ($50K), The Wisco Project PAC ($10K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Wisconsin 8th District race?: American College of Ob-Gyns PAC (Ob-Gyn PAC) gave $20K to Kristin Lyerly; Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC gave $20K to Tony Wied; American Revival PAC gave $20K to Tony Wied.