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Politician

Jim Oberweis

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

FEC candidate H8IL14083

Jim Oberweis (Republican) raised $3.3M for the 2020 Illinois 14th District race, $147K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $200K for and $648K against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They lost.

Raised, all runs

$3.3M

2020

From PAC checks

4%

$147K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

$200K

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

$648K

Spent attacking them

Every run

Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
CycleRaceRaisedPAC shareOutside for / againstGoogle adsAll moneyResult
2020Illinois 14th District$3.3M4%$200K / $648K–$4.1M✗ Lost

Who wrote the checks

The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $93KTrade group $20KOther $18KMembership $8KSuper PAC $6KParty $5KCorporate $2K

Outside money, for and against

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

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

Questions people ask

Who funded Jim Oberweis's 2020 campaign?
Jim Oberweis (Republican) raised $3.3M for the 2020 Illinois 14th District race, $147K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $200K for and $648K against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They lost.
Which PACs gave the most to Jim Oberweis?
House Freedom Fund ($19K), Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC ($15K), Abraham Lincoln PAC ($9K), Building Leadership and Inspiring New Enterprise PAC ($7K), Winred ($6K) in 2020.
Which super PACs spent on Jim Oberweis's race?
House Majority PAC ($516K against), House Freedom Fund ($178K for), Edf Action Votes ($132K against) in 2020.