This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 26 of 40 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.
Florida Jobs PAC
Florida Committee
$2,924,731Total Contributions
$2,838,924Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $750,000.00 | United States Sugar Corporation |
| $525,000.00 | Florida Crystals Corporation |
| $450,000.00 | Secure Florida's Future |
| $375,000.00 | Guidewell Group Inc |
| $300,000.00 | Nextera Energy Capital Holdings Inc |
| $220,000.00 | Teco Energy Inc |
| $50,000.00 | Closter Farms Inc |
| $50,000.00 | Florida Blue |
| $50,000.00 | Florida Chamber of Commerce PAC |
| $50,000.00 | Hopper Consulting and Staffing LLC |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $1,050,000.00 | Republican Party of Florida |
| $790,000.00 | Florida House Republican Campaign Committee |
| $176,000.00 | Ben Albritton |
| $135,000.00 | Florida Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, Inc. |
| $80,806.50 | Florida Chamber of Commerce PAC |
| $70,000.00 | The Committee for Justice, Transportation and Business |
| $50,000.00 | Advancing Florida Agriculture |
| $50,000.00 | Jim Boyd |
| $35,000.00 | Florida Conservatives United |
| $35,000.00 | Wilton Simpson |
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