Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Paul Junge
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · Michigan District 8
- Filing address
- Brighton, MI (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- JUNGE, PAUL
- Next election
- Primary August 4, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Michigan, District 8
FEC candidate ID H0MI08141 · Principal campaign committee: PAUL JUNGE FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Michigan District 8 | $5,984,458.77 | Lost the general election (44.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Michigan District 8 | $3,108,702.53 | Lost the general election (42.8%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Michigan District 8 | $2,112,467.47 | General-election nominee |
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$1,088,159.7652%
- PACs and other committees$299,469.9114%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$689,200.0033%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$35,516.092%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$121.710%
Self-funding: $689,200.00 (33% of money raised): $23,200.00 given and $666,000.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
40 committees reported giving $83,908.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- WINREDHybrid PAC$6,658.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$5,000.00
- NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MIKE BISHOP FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- BUILDING LEADERSHIP AND INSPIRING NEW ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pagePAC$2,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ANDY HARRIS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSONCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BLAINE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- VICTORY AND FREEDOM PAC (VAF PAC)Leadership PAC$2,000.00
- LOUDERMILK FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,500.00
- ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPS-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- U.S. ISRAEL PAC (USI PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIESConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALLIANCE COAL, LLC PACPAC$1,000.00
- SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC. CANDIDATE FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MICHAEL BURGESS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
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- THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NEW PACPAC$1,000.00
- ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- CMR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BRETTPAC-THE LEADERSHIP PAC OF U.S.REPRESENATIVE BRETT GUTHRIELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- RAZOR PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- TRUTH IS MARKETS WORK FUND A/K/A TIM W FUNDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- UPPER HAND FUNDPAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE PROMISES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANSLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- STAR PACPAC$1,000.00
- DEFEND & UPHOLD OUR NATION NOWLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- KEEPING AMERICA GREAT PACPAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEEConnected PAC$250.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Paul Junge$10,226.72
- Independent expenditures opposing Paul Junge$880,768.79
- Company and union communications to members about Paul Junge$4,766.14
FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- HOUSE MAJORITY PACOpposing$541,645.00
- LCV VICTORY FUNDOpposing$314,281.00
- MI PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESOpposing$24,666.00
- CONCERNED CITIZENSupporting$4,718.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDSupporting$2,720.00
- NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUNDSupporting$2,533.00
- RIGHT TO LIFE OF MICHIGAN VICTORY FUNDSupporting$240.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESOpposing$170.00
The race
Michigan U.S. House, District 8, 2020 · 6 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Junge (R) | $2,112,467.47 | $10,477.39 | 2020-12-31 |
| Elissa Slotkin (D) | $9,135,389.92 | $1,566,680.24 | 2020-12-31 |
| Alan Thomas Hoover (R) | $56,830.30 | $0.00 | 2020-08-06 |
| Nicolette Snyder (R) | $41,488.70 | $0.00 | 2020-09-30 |
| Mike Detmer (R) | $40,564.55 | $8,628.21 | 2020-12-31 |
| Kristina Lyke (R) | $30,044.70 | $8,951.29 | 2020-07-15 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: PAUL JUNGE FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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