This article details the five candidates in each party who raised the most money and lost their primary election. In the 2022 election cycle, 15 of 49 Republican primaries and seven of 37 Democratic primaries were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the primary winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
Raymond Smith Jr
$200,041Total Contributions
$148,521Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $43,716.14 | North Carolina Democratic Party - Building |
| $10,000.00 | James Smith |
| $8,698.49 | Aggregated Individual Contribution |
| $5,400.00 | Tom Steyer |
| $4,000.00 | James Smith |
| $3,500.00 | Ncsfaa PAC Inc |
| $3,000.00 | Gale Adcock |
| $3,000.00 | NC Farm Bureau PAC |
| $3,000.00 | Southern States Police Benevolent Assn PAC |
| $2,500.00 | Charles Walton |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $11,817.40 | Benton Card Company |
| $8,750.00 | North Carolina Democratic Party House Caucus |
| $5,667.13 | Aggregated Non-Media Expenditure |
| $5,620.18 | Vista Print a Cimpress Compress |
| $4,957.00 | Eleanor Risueno |
| $4,420.00 | Rosa Ingram |
| $4,250.00 | Tyrone Gardner |
| $4,094.45 | Raymond Smith Jr |
| $3,951.40 | Curtis Media Group |
| $3,170.00 | Eleanor Risueno |
Top Loans
Amount | Lender |
|---|---|
| $2,000.00 | Raymond Smith Jr |
| $1,266.20 | Raymond Smith |
| $661.40 | Raymond Smith |
| $575.38 | Raymond Smith |
| $525.00 | Raymond Smith |
| $500.00 | Raymond Smith |
| $500.00 | Raymond Smith |
| $500.00 | Raymond Smith |
| $500.00 | Raymond Smith |
| $500.00 | Raymond Smith |
Top Personal Contributions
From reports filed by the recipients of these funds, it appears these transactions originated from personal rather than campaign accounts.
Total Contributions | Candidate | Committee |
|---|---|---|
| $939.39 | Raymond Smith Jr | Committee to Elect Raymond Smith |
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