Which PACs gave the most to Bruce Poliquin?

Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC ($10K), Making America Prosperous PAC ($10K), Abraham Lincoln PAC ($10K), Jobs Opportunity and New Ideas PAC ($10K), Innovation Political Action Committee ($10K) in 2022.

Which super PACs spent on Bruce Poliquin's race?

House Majority PAC ($4.0M against), DCCC ($2.4M against), Congressional Leadership Fund ($399K for) in 2022.

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Politician

Bruce Poliquin

Republican · Maine · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0

FEC candidate H4ME02234

Bruce Poliquin (Republican) raised $3.7M for the 2022 Maine 2nd District race, $895K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $421K for and $6.9M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). They lost.

Raised, all runs

$3.7M

2022

From PAC checks

24%

$895K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

$421K

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

$6.9M

Spent attacking them

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
2022	Maine 2nd District	$3.7M	24%	$421K / $6.9M	$12K	$11M	✗ Lost

Who wrote the checks

The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.

Leadership PAC $430KOther $91KTrade group $42KCorporate $36KSuper PAC $20KMembership $18KParty $5K

Majority Committee PAC--Mc PACLeadership PAC$10K
Making America Prosperous PACLeadership PAC$10K
Abraham Lincoln PACLeadership PAC$10K
Jobs Opportunity and New Ideas PACLeadership PAC$10K
Innovation Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$10K
Building America's Republican Representation PACLeadership PAC$10K
Cmr Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$10K
Congressional Leadership FundSuper PAC$10K

Outside money, for and against

Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.

House Majority PACagainst $4.0M
DCCCagainst $2.4M
Congressional Leadership Fundfor $399K
Center Forward Committeeagainst $275K
Center for Essential Informationagainst $85K

The revolving door

1 former aide now lobbying

Lobbyists who list a job in Bruce Poliquin's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.

James LockeFormer congressional staff
Intern for Rep. Runyan (R-NJ), Apr. 2014 - Dec. 2014; Intern for Rep. Poliquin (R-ME) Jan. 2015 - April 2015; Legislative Counsel for Rep. DesJarlais (R-TN),…
Now lobbies for Chamber Of Commerce Of The U.S.A., U S Chamber Institute For Legal Reform

The revolving door, industry by industry →

Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.

Questions people ask

Who funded Bruce Poliquin's 2022 campaign?: Bruce Poliquin (Republican) raised $3.7M for the 2022 Maine 2nd District race, $895K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $421K for and $6.9M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). They lost.
Which PACs gave the most to Bruce Poliquin?: Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC ($10K), Making America Prosperous PAC ($10K), Abraham Lincoln PAC ($10K), Jobs Opportunity and New Ideas PAC ($10K), Innovation Political Action Committee ($10K) in 2022.
Which super PACs spent on Bruce Poliquin's race?: House Majority PAC ($4.0M against), DCCC ($2.4M against), Congressional Leadership Fund ($399K for) in 2022.