Election Overview

Every election cycle brings its own brand of excitement -- and lots of money. For past cycles as well as the current one, here's where you can find out who raised the most, where it came from, the most (and least) expensive races, top donors, how incumbents did versus challengers and more.

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President

Financial activity for all Presidential candidates, 2019-2020

Party	No. of Cands	Total Raised	Total Spent	Total Cash on Hand	Total from PACs	Total from Indivs
All	33	$2,577,087,360	$2,398,079,752	$194,786,438	$885,421	$1,089,998,256
Dems	28	$2,311,754,906	$2,222,889,186	$85,761,922	$811,676	$826,781,305
Repubs	4	$265,300,806	$175,160,809	$109,022,625	$73,745	$263,194,586

House

Financial activity for all House candidates, 2019-2020

Party	No. of Cands	Total Raised	Total Spent	Total Cash on Hand	Total from PACs	Total from Indivs
All	2767	$936,056,642	$592,513,669	$617,810,200	$217,274,087	$609,771,356
Dems	1290	$501,015,736	$301,728,341	$369,830,374	$118,906,527	$348,725,559
Repubs	1372	$432,387,669	$288,965,207	$246,613,842	$98,323,350	$258,704,011

Senate

Financial activity for all Senate candidates, 2019-2020

Party	No. of Cands	Total Raised	Total Spent	Total Cash on Hand	Total from PACs	Total from Indivs
All	483	$564,962,432	$334,451,640	$462,418,272	$61,209,460	$429,108,144
Dems	203	$290,917,616	$192,571,059	$212,178,191	$21,941,259	$251,895,925
Repubs	238	$269,769,930	$131,126,857	$247,178,306	$39,151,607	$173,892,579