Politician
Barbara Kirkmeyer
Republican · Colorado · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H2CO08079
Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican) raised $1.6M for the 2022 Colorado 8th District race, $402K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $1.1M for and $5.4M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). They lost.
Raised, all cycles
$1.6M
2022; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
25%
$402K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$1.1M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$5.4M
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 | Colorado 8th District | $1.6M | 25% | $1.1M / $5.4M | – | $8.1M | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $118KTrade group $58KOther $47KSuper PAC $44KCorporate $43KMembership $29KParty $5K
- Gopac Election FundSuper PAC$10K
- Value in Electing Women Political Action CommitteeSuper PACLobbyist PAC$10K
- Congressional Leadership FundSuper PAC$10K
- National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$8K
- Project West Political Action CommitteeOther$5K
- The Home Depot Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$5K
- National Federation of Independent Business Federal Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$5K
- NRCCParty$5K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- House Majority PACagainst $2.7M
- DCCCagainst $2.6M
- Americans for Prosperity Actionfor $764K
- Congressional Leadership Fundfor $182K · against $22K
- Chc Bold PACagainst $103K
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Barbara Kirkmeyer's 2022 campaign?
- Barbara Kirkmeyer (Republican) raised $1.6M for the 2022 Colorado 8th District race, $402K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $1.1M for and $5.4M 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 Barbara Kirkmeyer?
- Gopac Election Fund ($10K), Value in Electing Women Political Action Committee ($10K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($10K), National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) ($8K), Project West Political Action Committee ($5K) in 2022.
- Which super PACs spent on Barbara Kirkmeyer's race?
- House Majority PAC ($2.7M against), DCCC ($2.6M against), Americans for Prosperity Action ($764K for) in 2022.