Politician
Collin C. Peterson
Democrat · Minnesota · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0 · incumbent
FEC candidate H2MN07014
Collin C. Peterson (Democrat) raised $2.7M for the 2020 Minnesota 7th District race, $1.6M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $560K for and $7.9M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They lost.
Raised, all runs
$2.7M
2020
From PAC checks
59%
$1.6M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$560K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$7.9M
Spent attacking them
59% of Collin C. Peterson's campaign money came from PAC checks, not from people. That is one of the heaviest reliances on organised money in Congress.
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Minnesota 7th District | $2.7M | 59% | $560K / $7.9M | – | $11M | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Corporate $543KTrade group $440KMembership $174KUnion $145KOther $142KLeadership PAC $101KParty $5KSuper PAC $3K
- Crop Insurance Professionals Association PAC-Cipa PACTrade group$15K
- The Farm Credit Council Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$13K
- Culac the PAC of Credit Union National AssociationTrade groupLobbyist PAC$13K
- National Milk Producers Federation PAC (Nmpf PAC)MembershipLobbyist PAC$10K
- National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Co-Op/PACTrade group$10K
- Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Political Action Committee; Aka Dfa-PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Cme Group Inc. PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- International Dairy Foods Association (Idfa) PACTrade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Congressional Leadership Fundagainst $4.4M
- NRCCagainst $3.3M
- Committee for Stronger Rural Communities, Inc.for $534K
- Alliance for a Greater Minnesotaagainst $94K
- Working Americafor $27K
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Collin C. Peterson's 2020 campaign?
- Collin C. Peterson (Democrat) raised $2.7M for the 2020 Minnesota 7th District race, $1.6M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $560K for and $7.9M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Collin C. Peterson?
- Crop Insurance Professionals Association PAC-Cipa PAC ($15K), The Farm Credit Council Political Action Committee ($13K), Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association ($13K), National Milk Producers Federation PAC (Nmpf PAC) ($10K), National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Co-Op/PAC ($10K) in 2020.
- Which super PACs spent on Collin C. Peterson's race?
- Congressional Leadership Fund ($4.4M against), NRCC ($3.3M against), Committee for Stronger Rural Communities, Inc. ($534K for) in 2020.