Outside money
Independent expenditures reported to the FEC, which groups must file within 48 hours of spending, and within 24 hours in the closing weeks. This is money spent for and against candidates by groups the candidates do not control.
- Total reported
- $1.96B
- Spent against Democrats
- $597.76M
- Groups spending
- 593
- Seats reached
- 407
Most recently reported
Newest first, scroll for more| Candidate | Group | Amount | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teresa Benitez-Thompson
Nevada 2nd District |
Freedom Caucus Fund | $114Kagainst | Oct 19 |
| Janelle Stelson
Pennsylvania 10th District |
Freedom Caucus Fund | $100Kagainst | Oct 19 |
| Kathy Castor
Florida 14th District |
Freedom Caucus Fund | $71Kagainst | Oct 19 |
| David Flippo
Nevada 2nd District |
Freedom Caucus Fund | $49Kfor | Oct 19 |
| Scott Perry
Pennsylvania 10th District |
Freedom Caucus Fund | $43Kfor | Oct 19 |
| Mike Beltran
Florida 14th District |
Freedom Caucus Fund | $30Kfor | Oct 19 |
| Katy Padilla Stout
Texas 23rd District |
Freedom Caucus Fund | $30Kfor | Oct 19 |
| Brandon Herrera
Texas 23rd District |
Freedom Caucus Fund | $13Kfor | Oct 19 |
| James Talarico
Texas Senate |
Texas Alliance for Life Fed PAC | $400against | Oct 19 |
| Nicholas Begich
Alaska At Large |
907 Initiative Action | $2Kagainst | Oct 17 |
| Dan Sullivan
Alaska Senate |
907 Initiative Action | $2Kagainst | Oct 17 |
| Mary Peltola
Alaska Senate |
907 Initiative Action | $2Kfor | Oct 17 |
| Bill Hill
Alaska At Large |
907 Initiative Action | $2Kfor | Oct 17 |
| Nicholas Begich
Alaska At Large |
907 Initiative Action | $1Kagainst | Oct 17 |
| Dan Sullivan
Alaska Senate |
907 Initiative Action | $1Kagainst | Oct 17 |
| Mary Peltola
Alaska Senate |
907 Initiative Action | $1Kfor | Oct 17 |
| Bill Hill
Alaska At Large |
907 Initiative Action | $1Kfor | Oct 17 |
| Sherrod Brown
Ohio Senate |
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) | $626for | Oct 17 |
| Mary Peltola
Alaska Senate |
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) | $386for | Oct 17 |
| Roy Cooper
North Carolina Senate |
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) | $362for | Oct 17 |
| Roger Marshall
Kansas Senate |
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) | $350for | Oct 17 |
| Rob Bresnahan
Pennsylvania 8th District |
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) | $268for | Oct 17 |
| Troy Dale Jackson
Maine Senate |
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) | $264for | Oct 17 |
| Mike Lawler
New York 17th District |
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) | $253for | Oct 17 |
| Jon Ossoff
Georgia Senate |
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) | $151for | Oct 17 |
| Bob Harvie
Pennsylvania 1st District |
Rjc Victory Fund | $376Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Mike Rogers
Michigan Senate |
Americans for Prosperity Action | $375Kfor | Oct 16 |
| Mike Rogers
Michigan Senate |
Americans for Prosperity Action | $275Kfor | Oct 16 |
| Abdul El-Sayed
Michigan Senate |
Americans for Prosperity Action | $275Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Ken Paxton
Texas Senate |
America PAC | $269Kfor | Oct 16 |
| James Talarico
Texas Senate |
America PAC | $269Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Jon Husted
Ohio Senate |
Americans for Prosperity Action | $200Kfor | Oct 16 |
| Sherrod Brown
Ohio Senate |
Americans for Prosperity Action | $200Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Ken Paxton
Texas Senate |
Cffe PAC | $180Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Connie Chan
California 11th District |
Growusa | $175Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Ashley Hinson
Iowa Senate |
Cffe PAC | $157Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Gabe Evans
Colorado 8th District |
Mainstream Colorado Fund | $145Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Mike Rogers
Michigan Senate |
America PAC | $122Kfor | Oct 16 |
| Abdul El-Sayed
Michigan Senate |
America PAC | $122Kagainst | Oct 16 |
| Mike Rogers
Michigan Senate |
Americans for Prosperity Action | $106Kfor | Oct 16 |
Biggest spenders
By total reported this cycle| Group | Spent against Democrats |
Spent for Democrats |
Total | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Going Back PAC | $148.80M | $185.56M | 64 | |
| Winsenate | $13.32M | $168.22M | 9 | |
| Hmp | $94K | $2.24M | $126.20M | 48 |
| Clf | $123.20M | $124.32M | 38 | |
| Americans for Prosperity Action | $39.89M | $93.35M | 19 | |
| Defend American Jobs | $19.62M | $60.31M | 39 | |
| United Democracy Project | $24.58M | $22.73M | $53.80M | 6 |
| America PAC | $36.54M | $51.17M | 42 | |
| Ab PAC | $23.13M | $40.68M | 76 | |
| Maga | $26.24M | $38.69M | 68 | |
| Texans for a Conservative Majority | $35.55M | 1 | ||
| Lower Costs Now | $14.38M | $35.25M | 7 | |
| Votevets | $530K | $18.50M | $29.72M | 20 |
| Protect Progress | $2.83M | $26.42M | $29.25M | 36 |
| Lone Star Rising PAC | $4.48M | $5.28M | $28.91M | 3 |
| Lcv Victory Fund | $3.80M | $25.38M | 34 | |
| Fairshake | $13.48M | $3.05M | $19.59M | 9 |
| Win It Back PAC | $8.93M | $19.05M | 15 | |
| Security Is Strength PAC | $1.79M | $17.72M | 1 | |
| Safety & Affordability PAC | $14.52M | $16.22M | 12 |
Where it has landed
Seats with the most outside money| Seat | Rating | Against Democrats | Total | Groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Senate | Toss up | $63.49M | $181.55M | 72 |
| Michigan Senate | Toss up | $62.37M | $166.98M | 82 |
| Iowa Senate | Toss up | $12.13M | $87.19M | 42 |
| Alaska Senate | Toss up | $18.88M | $57.73M | 35 |
| North Carolina Senate | D Advantage | $14.20M | $49.81M | 47 |
| Maine Senate | Toss up | $11.66M | $46.21M | 52 |
| New Hampshire Senate | D Advantage | $17.64M | $43.57M | 20 |
| South Carolina Senate | Expected R | $3.51M | $29.57M | 26 |
| Georgia Senate | Expected D | $5.20M | $29.28M | 43 |
| Nebraska Senate | R Advantage | $28.56M | 22 | |
| Alabama Senate | Safe R | $25.11M | 9 | |
| Kentucky Senate | Safe R | $25.05M | 16 | |
| Illinois Senate | Safe D | $14.10M | $24.86M | 9 |
| California 22nd District | Toss up | $9.05M | $24.70M | 48 |
| Colorado 8th District | Toss up | $10.25M | $24.34M | 47 |
| Michigan 7th District | Toss up | $11.82M | $24.27M | 50 |
| New York 12th District | Safe D | $6.60M | $22.65M | 6 |
| Arizona 1st District | Toss up | $12.62M | $22.28M | 38 |
| North Carolina 1st District | Toss up | $8.63M | $20.10M | 24 |
| Florida 25th District | Toss up | $10.93M | $19.64M | 16 |