Which PACs gave the most to Steve Bullock?

DSCC ($50K), Common Ground PAC ($10K), Hoops PAC ($10K), Blue Hen Federal PAC ($10K), PAC for a Change ($10K) in 2020.

Which super PACs spent on Steve Bullock's race?

Senate Leadership Fund ($25M against), NRSC ($14M against), The Lincoln Project ($2.7M for) in 2020.

Politician

Steve Bullock

Democrat · Montana · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0

FEC candidate S0MT00173

Steve Bullock (Democrat) raised $50M for the 2020 Montana Senate race, $699K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $12M for and $42M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). They lost.

Raised, all cycles

$50M

2020; counted once per cycle

From PAC checks

$699K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

$12M

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

$42M

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
2020	Montana Senate	$50M	1%	$12M / $42M	–	$104M	✗ Lost

Who wrote the checks

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

Leadership PAC $301KUnion $159KOther $105KMembership $61KParty $56KSuper PAC $23KCorporate $5KTrade group $5K

DSCCParty$50K
Common Ground PACLeadership PAC$10K
Hoops PACLeadership PAC$10K
Blue Hen Federal PACLeadership PAC$10K
PAC for a ChangeSuper PAC$10K
Treasure State PACLeadership PAC$10K
Off the Sidelines PACLeadership PAC$10K
Perimeter PACLeadership PAC$10K

Outside money, for and against

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

Senate Leadership Fundagainst $25M
NRSCagainst $14M
The Lincoln Projectfor $2.7M
Montana Hunters and Anglers Leadership Fundfor $2.3M
Family Friendly Action PACfor $2.0M

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

Questions people ask

Who funded Steve Bullock's 2020 campaign?: Steve Bullock (Democrat) raised $50M for the 2020 Montana Senate race, $699K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $12M for and $42M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). They lost.
Which PACs gave the most to Steve Bullock?: DSCC ($50K), Common Ground PAC ($10K), Hoops PAC ($10K), Blue Hen Federal PAC ($10K), PAC for a Change ($10K) in 2020.
Which super PACs spent on Steve Bullock's race?: Senate Leadership Fund ($25M against), NRSC ($14M against), The Lincoln Project ($2.7M for) in 2020.