This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 78 of 80 general elections were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
Coalition for East Bay Health Care Access Affordable Housing and Quality Public Schools Supporting Buffy Wicks for Assembly 2018
California Committee
$52,503Cash on Hand
$1,002,751Total Contributions
$1,687,427Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $483,560.63 | Edvoice for the Kids PAC |
| $189,500.00 | California Dental Association PAC (Cda PAC) |
| $111,500.00 | Calpac - California Medical Association PAC |
| $100,000.00 | California Apartment Association Independent Expenditure Committee |
| $45,000.00 | Ronald Conway |
| $38,190.00 | Govern for California Courage Committee |
| $35,000.00 | California Yimby Victory Fund |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $878,744.33 | Rally Campaigns LLC |
| $523,718.60 | Pacific Print Resources Inc |
| $85,200.00 | Audience Partners Inc |
| $83,600.00 | Meta Platforms Inc - Facebook |
| $39,600.00 | Rtbiq Inc |
| $22,500.00 | Project Applecart LLC |
| $19,750.00 | Fairbanks Maslin Maullin Metz & Associates Inc |
| $15,000.00 | Sparrow Group Strategies Inc |
| $11,293.57 | Bell Mcandrews & Hiltachk LLP |
| $3,700.00 | Metropolis Media Group Inc |
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