How Much Money Was Spent On 2016 Presidential Election

Ballot 2016
Coin raised as of

Hillary Clinton

$i.iv B

$623.1 meg
Hillary Clinton campaign

$598.ii million
Political party and joint fundraising committees

$204.4 meg
Super PACs

Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump

$957.half dozen M

$334.8 meg
Donald Trump campaign

$543.4 meg
Party and joint fundraising committees

$79.iii meg
Super PACs

new chart

Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton's campaign raised a full of $623 million, with at least $267 million coming from funds raised via two articulation fundraising committees.

After clinching the nomination, Republican Donald Trump'southward entrada appear in June that he was writing off the $50 meg he had lent his campaign.

Priorities USA, the primary super PAC supporting Clinton, also backed President Obama in 2012, when the grouping raised a total of $79 one thousand thousand.

Trump, who said in the primaries he was funding his own campaign, ended up collecting nearly $269 million from other donors.

Greenbacks on mitt

As of , Clinton's entrada had spent 98 percent of what it had raised. Trump'southward entrada had spent 99 percent of what it had raised. Cash on paw does not business relationship for whatever outstanding debts.

Clinton campaign

$323.3 g

Trump campaign

$7.6 one thousand thousand

Fundraising rate

Both Clinton and Trump raised less than President Obama and Mitt Romney did in 2012.

Total donations to each campaign

Pocket-sized money donors

Clinton's campaign received 16 percent of its money in donations of $200 or less. Trump's campaign received 26 percent of its funds from minor donations. In the 2012 ballot cycle, President Obama had raised of his total in small donations and Republican Paw Romney had raised .

Donations less than $200

Other candidates

Of the $1.7 billion donated to support Autonomous candidates, 13 percent was raised by super PACs and other contained groups.

Bernie Sanders

Left race July 12
The presidential campaign of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders raised $234.iii million , and centrolineal super PACs and other independent groups raised $6.iii 1000000 .

Martin O'Malley

Left race Feb. 2
The presidential entrada of old Maryland governor Martin O'Malley raised $vi.three million , and centrolineal super PACs and other independent groups raised $856.7 thousand .

Jim Webb

Left race Nov. 17
The presidential campaign of one-time Virginia senator Jim Webb raised $790 thousand , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $0 .

Larry Lessig

Left race Nov. 2
The presidential campaign of Harvard professor Larry Lessig raised $1 million , and allied super PACs and other contained groups raised $0 .

Lincoln Chafee

Left race Oct. 23
The presidential entrada of one-time Rhode Isle senator Lincoln Chafee raised $408 thousand , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $0 .

Of the $621.4 million donated to support Republican candidates, 10 percent was raised by super PACs and other independent groups.

Ted Cruz

Left race May 3
The presidential entrada of Texas Sen. Ted Cruz raised $93.2 million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $89.six million .

Jeb Bush

Left race Feb. 20
The presidential campaign of quondam Florida governor Jeb Bush raised $34.seven million , and centrolineal super PACs and other independent groups raised $124.seven million .

Marco Rubio

Left race March 15
The presidential entrada of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio raised $fifty.9 million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $77.7 meg .

Ben Carson

Left race March 4
The presidential campaign of retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson raised $59.v million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $xix million .

John Kasich

Left race May 4
The presidential campaign of Ohio Gov. John Kasich raised $19.4 million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $30.5 million .

Chris Christie

Left race February. 10
The presidential campaign of New Bailiwick of jersey Gov. Chris Christie raised $eight.vi million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $23.vii million .

Carly Fiorina

Left race February. ten
The presidential campaign of former Hewlett Packard executive Carly Fiorina raised $12.1 1000000 , and allied super PACs and other contained groups raised $xv.ii million .

Rand Paul

Left race February. 3
The presidential campaign of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul raised $12.4 million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $12.8 million .

Mike Huckabee

Left race Feb. 2
The presidential campaign of old Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee raised $4.2 million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $7.4 meg .

Rick Santorum

Left race Feb. 3
The presidential campaign of former Pensylvania senator Rick Santorum raised $1.nine million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $449.1 thousand .

James Gilmore

Left race Feb. 12
The presidential campaign of former Virginia governor James Gilmore raised $389.half-dozen thousand , and allied super PACs and other contained groups raised $308.ix thou .

Scott Walker

Left race Sept. 21
The presidential campaign of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker raised $nine.3 million , and centrolineal super PACs and other independent groups raised $31.vi million .

Bobby Jindal

Left race Nov. 17
The presidential campaign of quondam Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal raised $1.16 1000000 , and centrolineal super PACs and other independent groups raised $nine.6 million .

Lindsey Graham

Left race Dec. 21
The presidential campaign of South Carolina Sen. Lindsey O. Graham raised $four.9 1000000 , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $4.6 million .

Rick Perry

Left race Sept. xi
The presidential campaign of former Texas governor Rick Perry raised $i.3 million , and allied super PACs and other independent groups raised $14.1 million .

George Pataki

Left race December. 29
The presidential campaign of former New York governor George Pataki raised $529 thousand , and centrolineal super PACs and other independent groups raised $859 m .

Methodology

Based on Federal Election Committee data that includes all contributions to the presidential campaigns, their affiliated joint fundraising committees, the Democratic National Committee, the Republican National Commission and single-candidate super PACs and other allied groups as of . Joint fundraising committees heighten money for a campaign and party committees and and so split the proceeds. All campaign contributions raised through joint fundraising committees have been included in campaign totals. Receipts for the joint fundraising committees are updated every quarter. Contributions to the two convention host committees have been included with the party totals.