While campaign finance is not the only factor in electoral outcomes, successful fundraising can provide a candidate with advantages during a campaign. Fundraising can also indicate party momentum.
Republican Party of Florida
Florida Committee
$143,909,107Total Contributions
$143,179,076Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $85,619,753.25 | Ron DeSantis |
| $5,000,000.00 | Kenneth C Griffin |
| $4,800,000.00 | Republican Party of Florida |
| $4,430,000.00 | Ashley Moody |
| $3,354,900.00 | Duke Energy |
| $2,500,000.00 | Stefan Brodie |
| $2,000,000.00 | Treasure Florida |
| $1,178,150.00 | Florida Power & Light Company |
| $1,048,125.42 | Florida House Republican Campaign Committee |
| $900,000.00 | Seminole Gaming |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $72,258,545.04 | Flexpoint Media Inc |
| $10,919,128.74 | The Lukens Company |
| $10,200,000.00 | Ron DeSantis |
| $10,067,253.82 | Suntrust Bank |
| $7,000,000.00 | Florida House Republican Campaign Committee |
| $3,145,470.00 | Mentzer Media Services Inc |
| $2,041,917.36 | Simwins LLC |
| $1,911,700.00 | The Tyson Group |
| $1,860,500.00 | Tag Operating Company LLC |
| $1,662,100.00 | Ascent Media LLC |
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While campaign finance is not the only factor in electoral outcomes, successful fundraising can provide a candidate with advantages during a campaign. Fundraising can also indicate party momentum.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is the top fundraiser in Florida state politics in the 2022 election cycle so far. According to campaign finance reports made to the Florida Secretary of State, the governor received $166,578,634 in total contributions and spent $42,429,904 between Jan. 1, 2021 and Sept. 2, 2022. DeSantis is running for re-election in 2022.