Election Campaign Spending 2020

When adjusted for inflation that s over 50 higher than 2016 election spending.

Election campaign spending 2020. It would be the most expensive. The 2020 election is set to finish with 14 billion in spending smashing records as trump and biden battle for the white house. Total spending in the 2020 federal elections is projected to set a new record of almost us 11 billion by november.

The 2020 election has been a boon for political advertising with a record 8 billion being spent on tv digital and radio spots according to advertising tracking firm advertising analytics. In three of the four previous elections 2004 2008 2012 the eventual victor outspent their challenger. Spending in the 2020 election is expected to reach 10 8 billion a record shattering amount according to an independent group that tracks money in politics.

When adjusted for inflation that s over 50 higher than 2016 election spending. The total cost of the 2020 election will nearly reach an unprecedented 14 billion making it the most expensive election in history and twice as expensive as the previous presidential election cycle. Election cost nearly 14 billion making it the most expensive campaign in u s.

History according to projections made by the center for responsive politics. Election spending in 2020 doubled to 14 billion 3 takeaways from a campaign finance expert most donors only get the satisfaction of having someone who shares their values in a position of power. In the 2020 election for instance spending by joe biden s campaign committee exceeded that of donald trump by roughly 200 million.

Total spending in the 2020 federal elections is projected to set a new record of almost us 11 billion by november.