Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Jeffrey M. Ettinger
- Party
- Democratic-Farmer-Labor
- Running for
- U.S. House · Minnesota District 1
- Filing address
- Austin, MN (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- ETTINGER, JEFFREY M.
- Next election
- General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Minnesota, District 1
FEC candidate ID H2MN01249 · Principal campaign committee: ETTINGER FOR CONGRESS
2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, 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$881,369.3034%
- PACs and other committees$90,000.003%
- Party committees$1,000.000%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$1,600,000.0062%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$1,500.000%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$18,497.411%
Self-funding: $1,600,000.00 (62% of money raised): $400,000.00 given and $1,200,000.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
20 committees reported giving $94,450.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUNDLeadership PAC$15,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONPAC$10,000.00
- VELVET HAMMER PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE/TURPAC Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MIDWEST VALUES PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACConnected PAC$3,375.00
- BRINGING EVERYONE TOGETHER THROUGH ADVOCACYLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- OCEANS PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- FRIENDS OF DAN FEEHANCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BEN SAMUELS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,575.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BRANCH 9 P.A.L.PAC$1,500.00
- SMART TD PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Jeffrey M. Ettinger$8,290.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Jeffrey M. Ettinger$0.00
FEC totals for the 2022 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.
- MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTYSupporting$7,790.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF MINNESOTA POLITICAL ACTION FUNDSupporting$500.00
The race
Minnesota U.S. House, District 1, 2022 · 13 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey M. Ettinger (D) | $2,592,366.71 | $9,730.90 | 2022-12-31 |
| Brad Finstad (R) | $1,500,243.97 | $264.53 | 2022-12-31 |
| James Hagedorn (R) | $1,119,825.62 | $133,175.25 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jennifer Carnahan (R) | $498,486.62 | −$2.20 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jeremy Munson (R) | $407,950.87 | $2,827.41 | 2022-12-31 |
| Matthew L. Benda (R) | $243,137.84 | $0.00 | 2022-06-03 |
| Nels Pierson (R) | $117,505.00 | $0.00 | 2022-09-30 |
| Rick Devoe (D) | $54,171.00 | $4,808.98 | 2022-05-04 |
| Richard William Painter (D) | $50,383.42 | $0.00 | 2022-06-30 |
| Kevin Kocina (R) | $28,476.00 | $0.00 | 2022-06-30 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SurveyUSA | October 20–23, 2022 | 563 (LV) | ± 3.0% | Brad Finstad 46% · Jeff Ettinger 37% · Richard Reisdorf 6% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota (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: ETTINGER 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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