This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 136 of 203 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.
House Dem Campaign Com
Pennsylvania Committee
$6,263,798Total Contributions
$11,241,366Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $612,500.00 | Frank Dermody |
| $524,000.00 | Melissa Shusterman |
| $261,200.00 | Jennifer O'Mara |
| $252,000.00 | Daniel Frankel |
| $213,700.00 | Christina D Sappey |
| $205,000.00 | Mike Carroll |
| $195,250.00 | Carolyn Comitta Campaign |
| $172,000.00 | PA SEIU Cope (Soc Svcs) |
| $167,500.00 | Liz Hanbidge |
| $164,100.00 | Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Federal |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $5,057,509.64 | Non-Pennsylvania Expenditures |
| $2,499,550.00 | PA Democratic Party |
| $1,228,800.00 | Campaign Group Inc |
| $483,505.39 | Sage Media Planning and Placement Inc |
| $242,520.00 | Project Keystone |
| $181,599.34 | Internal Revenue Service |
| $113,158.68 | Left Hook Communications |
| $112,207.62 | Mfstrategies LLC |
| $110,988.80 | Nathan Davidson |
| $54,745.92 | Frank E Burdell IV |
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