Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Debbie Lesko
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · Arizona District 8
- Filing address
- Phoenix, AZ (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- LESKO, DEBBIE
- Next election
- General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Arizona, District 8
FEC candidate ID H8AZ08158 · Principal campaign committee: DEBBIE LESKO FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Arizona District 8 | $370,273.95 | Not running (declined to run) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Arizona District 8 | $1,198,976.40 | Won the general election (96.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Arizona District 8 | $1,614,574.20 | Won the general election (0%) |
Total raised$1,614,574.20
Total spent$996,781.94
Cash on hand$688,632.93
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
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$950,077.0859%
- PACs and other committees$397,031.7625%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$142,879.999%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$124,585.378%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
146 committees reported giving $410,466.00 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.
- VALUE IN ELECTING WOMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$15,000.00
- HOUSE FREEDOM FUNDLeadership PAC$10,470.00
- PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION PAC Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC. CITIZENSHIP COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- E-PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- SALT RIVER VALLEY WATER USERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT COMMITTEE ( SRPPIC)Connected PAC$8,000.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- AT&T INC./WARNERMEDIA LLC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T/WARNERMEDIA FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,000.00
- SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- WINNING FOR WOMEN, INC. PACPAC$5,642.00
- THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION (ACRE) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BALL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
Show all 146 committees
- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- EMPLOYEES OF RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$4,500.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,500.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPURTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC (COLE PAC)Leadership PAC$4,000.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- NCTA - THE INTERNET AND TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTA PAC)PAC$3,500.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$3,500.00
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- DELTA AIR LINES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$3,500.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- AMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)PAC$3,000.00
- BAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC) Company pagePAC$3,000.00
- LEHIGH HANSON, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$3,000.00
- WINREDHybrid PAC$2,962.00
- AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')PAC$2,500.00
- CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CIGNA CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITED AIRLINES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ANTHEM, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ANTHEM PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- TRANSAMERICA CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CVS HEALTH PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- TAYLOR MORRISON INC. BUILDING STRONG BUSINESS PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ROUGHRIDER PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; RAI PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$2,000.00
- GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GDC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- MICROSOFT CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH, LLP FEDERAL POLITICAL COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- IHEARTMEDIA INC. PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. FREEDOM FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- DEVIN NUNES CAMPAIGN COMMITTEECandidate committee$2,000.00
- GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL ASSOCIATION PAC (BUSINESS TRAVEL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- THE GEO GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$2,000.00
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP EMPLOYEE ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NEW PACPAC$2,000.00
- THE VANGUARD GROUP COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- GOOGLE LLC NETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- GRIDIRON-PACPAC$2,000.00
- JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF MATT GAETZCandidate committee$2,000.00
- COWBOY PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- AZOA SERVICES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALLIANZ OF AMERICA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- DLA PIPER LLP (US) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DLA PIPER PAC)Connected PAC$1,500.00
- PROTECTIVE LIFE CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('PROTECTPAC') Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- THE ASCAP LEGISLATIVE FUND FOR THE ARTSConnected PAC$1,500.00
- FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL ACTION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,500.00
- SAFEGUARDING AMERICAN LIBERTIES MORALS & OPPORTUNITIES NOW (SALMON) PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (STATE FARM FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA BETTER GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALASKA AIR GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALTICOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ALTIPAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- DIRECT SELLING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MCKESSON CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AIRLINES FOR AMERICA (A4A) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BACARDI U S A INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENTPAC$1,000.00
- CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEES GOOD GOVERNMENT FEDERAL FUND II Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- APOLLO EDUCATION GROUP INC. POLITICAL ORGANIZATION FOR LEGISLATIVE LEADERSHIPPAC$1,000.00
- HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUNDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC. CANDIDATE FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- EBAY INC-COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE INTERNET COMMERCE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- ROCK HOLDINGS INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- OSI SYSTEMS INC PAC OSI PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- WESTERN ENERGY ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- REPUBLIC SVCS. INC. EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVT. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- EXCELLENCE IN HEALTHCARE EDUCATION PACPAC$1,000.00
- IDEMIA IDENTITY & SECURITY USA, LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- COVINGTON AND BURLING LLP PACPAC$1,000.00
- GRAND CANYON STATE CAUCUSConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FACEBOOK INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FREEDOM FIRST PACPAC$1,000.00
- LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- WFW ACTION FUND, INC.Hybrid PAC$1,000.00
- PREMIUM CIGAR ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PREMIUM CIGAR PAC)Connected PAC$667.00
- THE RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- CONSERVATIVE VICTORY FUNDPAC$500.00
- GENENTECH INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- AVIENT CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$500.00
- NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$500.00
- BHFS-E, PC PAC (BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (COGNIZANT PAC)PAC$500.00
- SAZERAC COMPANY, INC. PAC (SAZERACPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$331.00
- PATRIOTS FOR AMERICAN LEADERSHIPLeadership PAC$250.00
- COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CCAGW PAC)Connected PAC$119.00
- EMILY'S LISTConnected PAC$25.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Debbie Lesko$17,167.10
- Independent expenditures opposing Debbie Lesko$750.00
- Company and union communications to members about Debbie Lesko$3,500.55
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.
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDSupporting$15,504.00
- HOUSE FREEDOM FUNDSupporting$1,264.00
- TOGETHER WE THRIVEOpposing$750.00
- WINNING FOR WOMEN, INC. PACSupporting$218.00
- STUDENTS FOR LIFE ACTIONSupporting$171.00
The race
Arizona U.S. House, District 8, 2020 · 5 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Lesko (R) | $1,614,574.20 | $688,632.93 | 2020-12-31 |
| Michael Archangel Muscato (D) | $409,500.75 | $10,171.62 | 2020-12-31 |
| Robert Olsen (D) | $60,020.20 | $33,363.20 | 2020-12-31 |
| Robert Richard Musselwhite (D) | $19,678.28 | $0.00 | 2020-09-12 |
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 Arizona (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: DEBBIE LESKO 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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