Wisconsin Democratic statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $25.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Tony Evers has raised more than any other Democrat.
Evers is Governor of Wisconsin and is running for re-election in 2022. Evers raised $21.7 million and spent $17.4 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 25, 2022. According to Wisconsin Ethics Commission reports, the following individual donors and PACs gave the most money to Evers.
Tony Evers’s Top 10 Donors, (1/1/2021 – 7/25/2022)
Of the $21.7 million in reported donations, $7.5 million came from these 10 donors:
| Total Donations | Name | Type |
| $6,759,260 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | ENTITY |
| $86,000 | American Federation of Teachers Cope Federal | ENTITY |
| $86,000 | Democratic Governors Association Federal | ENTITY |
| $86,000 | Engineers Political Education Committee | ENTITY |
| $86,000 | Liuna PAC | ENTITY |
| $86,000 | National Democratic Redistricting PAC Federal | ENTITY |
| $86,000 | SEIU COPE – Federal | ENTITY |
| $86,000 | Service and Hospitality Workers Union PAC | ENTITY |
| $86,000 | Ua Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote! PAC | ENTITY |
| $83,500 | American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees AFSCME Federal | ENTITY |
The data above are based on campaign finance reports that active Wisconsin PACs submitted to the Wisconsin Ethics Commission. Political expenditures that are not controlled by candidates or their campaigns, known as satellite spending, are not included in candidate totals. Federal PACs are not required to report to state agencies. Transparency USA publishes campaign finance data following major reporting deadlines. State or federal law may require filers to submit additional reports.
See updates to Tony Evers’s campaign finance data after the next reports are available.
| Report Name | Report Due Date |
| 2022 Jan Semiannual | 1/18/2022 |
| 2022 Spring Pre-Primary | 2/7/2022 |
| 2022 Spring Pre-Election | 3/28/2022 |
| 2022 Jul Semiannual | 7/15/2022 |
| 2022 Fall Pre-Primary | 8/1/2022 |
| 2022 Sept Data | 9/27/2022 |
| 2022 Fall Pre-General | 10/31/2022 |
| 2023 Jan Semiannual | 1/7/2023 |
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