Outside Spending

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Candidates Opposed/Supported

Candidate Supported Opposed All 2018 Total
(Supported and Opposed)
McCaskill, Claire (D) $4,973,629 $39,617,632 $44,591,261
Hawley, Josh (R) $2,624,939 $29,080,921 $32,136,683
O'Dear, Craig (I) $2,024 $0 $2,024
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Outside Groups Spending Money in this Race

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Committee Type All 2018 Total
60 Plus Assn 501c $300
AFL-CIO 527 $34,825
Alliance for Retired Americans 501c $43,418
America First Action SuperPAC $2,625,283
American Bridge 21st Century SuperPAC $359
American Federation of Teachers 501c $9,823
Americans for Prosperity 501c $3,909,822
Americans for Prosperity Action SuperPAC $700,161
Americas PAC SuperPAC $119,592
Black Americans for the President's Agenda SuperPAC $41,186
Black PAC SuperPAC $312,351
Black Progressive Action Coalition 501c $684,809
Build the Wave PAC $505
C3 PAC SuperPAC $53,746
Carpenters & Joiners Union 501c $10,247
Carpenters Union/St Louis-Kansas City 501c $21,201
CatholicVote.org 501c $23,600
CatholicVote.org SuperPAC $13,520
CFG Action Missouri SuperPAC $2,963,659
Change Now PAC SuperPAC $21,300
Citizens United PAC $75,000
Club for Growth PAC $40,299
Club for Growth Action SuperPAC $18,476
Communications Workers of America Working Voices SuperPAC $31,500
Conservative Trust of America SuperPAC $7,130
Declare Your Independence SuperPAC $2,024
Faith Family Freedom Fund SuperPAC $37,282
Family Policy Alliance 501c $682
Federation of American Hospitals 501c $79,300
FreedomWorks for America SuperPAC $5,000
Future In America II SuperPAC $27,500
George, Scott $2,821
Grassroots Victory Carey $73
Human Rights Campaign PAC $66
Human Rights Campaign Equality Votes SuperPAC $2,275
Indivisible Project 501c $2,827
International Assn of Fire Fighters PAC $52,500
Jewish Democratic Council of America 501c $14,546
Majority Forward 501c $2,934,115
Majority Forward 501c $430,823
Missouri Democratic State Cmte PAC $194,000
Missouri Farm Bureau PAC $43,162
Missouri Right to Life PAC $14,798
Missouri Rising Action SuperPAC $2,331,073
Moveon.org Carey $218,832
National Assn for Gun Rights PAC $503
National Assn of Realtors SuperPAC $38,114
National Assn of Realtors 501c $15,876
National Federation of Independent Business PAC $59,909
National Republican Senatorial Cmte PAC $6,171,616
National Rifle Assn PAC $1,374,976
National Right to Life PAC $40,839
National Right To Life Victory Fund SuperPAC $41,930
NEA Advocacy Fund SuperPAC $68
NRA Institute for Legislative Action 501c $6,672
Open Progress 501c $5,642
Our American Century SuperPAC $8,691
Patients for Affordable Drugs Action SuperPAC $685,642
Patriots, Liberty & Prosperity Carey $6,575
People for the American Way 501c $23,415
Planned Parenthood Votes SuperPAC $6,803
Plumbers/Pipefitters Union 501c $60,454
Priorities USA Action Carey $4,458,444
Restoration PAC SuperPAC $77,500
Senate Conservatives Fund PAC $284,074
Senate Leadership Fund SuperPAC $20,719,552
Senate Majority PAC SuperPAC $19,701,591
Stars & Stripes Forever PAC SuperPAC $45,667
Susan B Anthony List PAC $19,876
Susan B Anthony List 501c $75,305
Tea Party Majority Fund PAC $24,998
Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund SuperPAC $3,199
Teamsters Union 501c $8,460
Together We Thrive SuperPAC $950
VIGOP PAC $15,000
VoteVets.org Carey $7,612
Women Speak Out PAC SuperPAC $211,524
Women Vote! SuperPAC $4,366,230
Working America 501c $6,450
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  • Liberal group
  • Mixed viewpoint

NOTE: All the numbers on this page are for the 2013-2018 Senate election cycle and based on Federal Election Commission data available electronically on 06/20/2019.

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