Politician
John Deaton
Republican · Massachusetts · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate S4MA00358
John Deaton (Republican) raised $2.2M for the 2024 Massachusetts Senate race, $9K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $1.7M for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
Raised, all runs
$2.2M
2024
From PAC checks
0%
$9K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$1.7M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Massachusetts Senate | $2.2M | 0% | $1.7M / $0 | $65K | $3.9M | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $5KTrade group $500Super PAC $250
- Steer PACLeadership PAC$5K
- Chamber of Digital Commerce Political Action CommitteeTrade group$500
- League for Sportsmen, Law Enforcement and Defense (Aka the League)Super PAC$250
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Commonwealth Unity Fundfor $1.7M
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded John Deaton's 2024 campaign?
- John Deaton (Republican) raised $2.2M for the 2024 Massachusetts Senate race, $9K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $1.7M for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to John Deaton?
- Steer PAC ($5K), Chamber of Digital Commerce Political Action Committee ($500), League for Sportsmen, Law Enforcement and Defense (Aka the League) ($250) in 2024.
- Which super PACs spent on John Deaton's race?
- Commonwealth Unity Fund ($1.7M for) in 2024.