Politician
Brad Pfaff
Democrat · Wisconsin · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H2WI03122
Brad Pfaff (Democrat) raised $1.9M for the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race, $232K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $37K for and $790K against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). They lost.
Raised, all cycles
$1.9M
2022; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
12%
$232K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$37K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$790K
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each election and its result. Campaign receipts cover the whole cycle and can appear in both regular and special contests; they count once in the totals above.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Wisconsin 3rd District | $1.9M | 12% | $37K / $790K | – | $2.7M | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Union $103KLeadership PAC $44KOther $21KMembership $15KCorporate $13KSuper PAC $10KTrade group $5K
- BadgerpacLeadership PAC$10K
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139Union$10K
- New Democrat Coalition Action FundOther$10K
- Ua Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote! PAC (United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada)UnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- Nea Fund for Children and Public EducationUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action CommitteeUnion$6K
- Amalgamated Transit Union - CopeUnionLobbyist PAC$5K
- Laborers' International Union of North America (Liuna) PACUnionLobbyist PAC$5K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Congressional Leadership Fundagainst $399K
- NRCCagainst $365K
- Law Enforcement for a Safer America PACagainst $25K
- For Our Futurefor $24K
- Nextgen Climate Action Committeefor $8K
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Brad Pfaff's 2022 campaign?
- Brad Pfaff (Democrat) raised $1.9M for the 2022 Wisconsin 3rd District race, $232K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $37K for and $790K against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Brad Pfaff?
- Badgerpac ($10K), International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139 ($10K), New Democrat Coalition Action Fund ($10K), Ua Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote! PAC (United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada) ($10K), Nea Fund for Children and Public Education ($10K) in 2022.
- Which super PACs spent on Brad Pfaff's race?
- Congressional Leadership Fund ($399K against), NRCC ($365K against), Law Enforcement for a Safer America PAC ($25K against) in 2022.