Vital Statistics

Spending on Candidates and Ballot Measures, by State

  • 1 California: $536,310,350
  • 2 Illinois: $92,731,306
  • 3 Oregon: $92,585,988
  • 4 Ohio: $62,367,803
  • 5 New York: $55,671,054
  • 6 Pennsylvania: $51,064,095
  • 7 Michigan: $45,022,186
  • 8 Massachusetts: $41,038,585
  • 9 Colorado: $34,950,214
  • 10 Washington: $33,802,265
  • 11 Texas: $23,887,489
  • 12 Missouri: $20,884,292
  • 13 Florida: $19,821,477
  • 14 Arizona: $19,578,165
  • 15 Alabama: $18,750,713
  • 16 Indiana: $18,677,873
  • 17 Virginia: $14,585,010
  • 18 New Jersey: $14,391,177
  • 19 Maryland: $13,416,099
  • 20 Nevada: $11,778,408
  • 21 Wisconsin: $10,943,057
  • 22 Iowa: $10,601,660
  • 23 Oklahoma: $10,498,230
  • 24 Georgia: $9,892,837
  • 25 Maine: $9,590,855
  • 26 Minnesota: $8,923,384
  • 27 Idaho: $7,265,631
  • 28 Nebraska: $5,931,072
  • 29 North Carolina: $5,782,946
  • 30 New Mexico: $5,702,346
  • 31 Tennessee: $5,686,495
  • 32 Utah: $5,456,305
  • 33 Alaska: $5,372,940
  • 34 Hawaii: $5,363,895
  • 35 Connecticut: $4,910,210
  • 36 Rhode Island: $4,369,011
  • 37 West Virginia: $3,909,554
  • 38 South Dakota: $3,564,194
  • 39 Kentucky: $3,191,706
  • 40 Montana: $3,111,147
  • 41 Louisiana: $2,542,042
  • 42 New Hampshire: $2,446,541
  • 43 Kansas: $2,104,859
  • 44 North Dakota: $1,642,327
  • 45 Delaware: $1,622,008
  • 46 South Carolina: $1,431,073
  • 47 Arkansas: $1,430,277
  • 48 Mississippi: $1,328,704
  • 49 Vermont: $1,279,919
  • 50 Wyoming: $653,603
  • 51 District of Columbia: $36,000
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