Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Cheri Beasley
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · North Carolina
- Filing address
- Raleigh, NC (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- BEASLEY, CHERI
- Next election
- Primary March 8, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
North Carolina
FEC candidate ID S2NC00497 · Principal campaign committee: CHERI BEASLEY FOR NORTH CAROLINA
Total raised$38,948,343.76
Total spent$38,900,975.97
Cash on hand$47,367.79
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
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$35,250,751.4591%
- PACs and other committees$1,110,417.043%
- Party committees$51,200.000%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$1,167.540%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$2,525,582.226%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$9,225.510%
Self-funding: $1,167.54 (0% of money raised): $1,167.54 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
195 committees reported giving $1,122,696.00 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.
- DSCCParty committee$51,200.00
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION (OPEIU) JB MOSS VOICE OF THE ELECTORATE (VOTE)PAC$10,000.00
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)Connected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)Connected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONPAC$10,000.00
- ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NARAL PRO-CHOICE AMERICA PACConnected PAC$10,000.00
- CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PACPAC$10,000.00
- AMERICA WORKS FEDERAL PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- PRAIRIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- IMPACTLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- FIRST STATE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
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- M-PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- WASHINGTON WOMEN FOR CHOICEPAC$10,000.00
- HOOPS PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- NARRAGANSETT BAY PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- GREEN MOUNTAIN PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- PEOPLE'S VOICE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- FORWARD TOGETHER PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- VICTORY NOW PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- OCEANS PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUNDLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- MODERATE DEMOCRATS PACPAC$10,000.00
- KEYSTONE AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- A NEW DIRECTION PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- BLUE WAVE PROJECTLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- TRI-STATE MAXED-OUT WOMENHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- BLUE HEN FEDERAL PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- LOBO PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- PURPOSE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- MOTOR CITY PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- TURQUOISE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- OFF THE SIDELINES PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- COMMON GROUND PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- PINEAPPLE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- PERIMETER PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- POPULATION CONNECTION ACTION FUND PAC PCAF PACConnected PAC$10,000.00
- HAWAII PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- CAPITOL HEEL PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- END CITIZENS UNITEDConnected PAC$10,000.00
- THE COLLECTIVE PACConnected PAC$10,000.00
- GRANITE VALUES PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- SMART SOLUTIONS PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- WHEN DEMOCRATS TURN OUT PACHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMENPAC$10,000.00
- GIDDY UP PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- VELVET HAMMER PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- STAND UP FOR WORKERS PACPAC$10,000.00
- REV UP PACPAC$10,000.00
- DEFEND THE DREAMLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- ELECTING WOMEN BAY AREA PACPAC$9,995.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC PAC, DBA PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$9,980.00
- LIFTOFF PACLeadership PAC$7,900.00
- BEND THE ARC JEWISH ACTION INC. PAC Company pagePAC$7,524.00
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$7,500.00
- JOINT ACTION COMMITTEE FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRSConnected PAC$7,500.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTHybrid PAC$7,500.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$6,919.00
- HIGHER HEIGHTS FOR AMERICA PACPAC$6,500.00
- DEMOCRACY ENGINE, INC., PACConnected PAC$6,177.00
- NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN, INC. PACConnected PAC$6,000.00
- BLUE STATES PACPAC$5,800.00
- EMILY'S LISTConnected PAC$5,038.00
- SMART TD PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- KIDSPACPAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERALPAC$5,000.00
- AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- NEW MILLENNIUM PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- LEGPACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS IN DIVERSE GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENTS PAC (BRIDGE PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICA 2.0 PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA WEST, INC. PAC (WGAW PAC)PAC$5,000.00
- COMMON SENSE COLORADOLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NUTMEG PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- GIFFORDS PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- MAKE IT WORK PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- EDUCATE AND INNOVATE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- CAPA21- FEDERALHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- INTEGRITY FIRST PACPAC$5,000.00
- ACADEMY OF RAIL LABOR ATTORNEYS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- BLACK ECONOMIC ALLIANCE PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- INDIAN AMERICAN IMPACT FUNDConnected PAC$5,000.00
- OCCUPY DEMOCRATS ELECTION FUNDHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- SECURING OUR FUTURE PACPAC$5,000.00
- ELECT BLACK WOMEN PACPAC$5,000.00
- DEFEAT REPUBLICANS PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SD PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- HEALTH JOBS JUSTICELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- THE BLUE SOUTH PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- LEADING THE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- DEMOCRACY DEFENSE FUNDPAC$5,000.00
- FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURNCandidate committee$4,000.00
- ALMA ADAMS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- JEFF JACKSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICAPAC$3,715.00
- UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA - COAL MINERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,500.00
- BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- LOS ANGELES WOMEN'S GIVING COLLECTIVE PACConnected PAC$3,500.00
- STOP SENATE REPUBLICANS PACHybrid PAC$3,500.00
- SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,302.00
- NATIONAL WOMEN'S POLITICAL CAUCUS PARITY PACConnected PAC$3,000.00
- DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTYParty committee$3,000.00
- BRADY PACHybrid PAC$3,000.00
- ELECTING WOMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$2,942.00
- DAVIS DEMOCRATIC CLUBConnected PAC$2,900.00
- MARCH ON PACHybrid PAC$2,900.00
- SAPPHIRE SENATEPAC$2,900.00
- UPSET THE SETUPPAC$2,900.00
- MORE BLUEHybrid PAC$2,750.00
- NORTH AMERICA'S BUILDING TRADES UNIONS POLITICAL EDUCATIONAL FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOC., INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$2,500.00
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- TREASURE STATE PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- VPPHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- CLEARWAY ENERGY GROUP LLC PACPAC$2,500.00
- PATRICIA TIMMONS-GOODSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,250.00
- NRDC ACTION FUND INC., PACPAC$2,197.00
- PRICE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BUTTERFIELD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BONNIE WATSON COLEMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- I GOT YOUR BACK PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- JAIME HARRISON FOR US SENATECandidate committee$2,000.00
- SARA GIDEON FOR MAINECandidate committee$2,000.00
- DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- CYNTHIA WALLACE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FOUSHEE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- PUBLIC WISE PACHybrid PAC$2,000.00
- CAROLINA FEDERATION FEDERAL PACConnected PAC$1,943.00
- WAY TO LEAD PACHybrid PAC$1,531.00
- CONGRESSMAN BART GORDON COMMITTEECandidate committee$1,500.00
- BLUE SENATE CANDIDATE FUNDJoint fundraising committee$1,400.00
- UNITED DEMOCRATIC WOMENHybrid PAC$1,300.00
- HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN PACConnected PAC$1,012.00
- AFL-CIO COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MCGUIREWOODS FEDERAL PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BEST 4 AMERICAConnected PAC$1,000.00
- COASTAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CHC BOLD PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE CHOICES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- WEST LA DEMOCRATIC CLUBPAC$1,000.00
- CLARKE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- DEMOCRATS OF ORANGE COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DEMOC PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- GREATER OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT (GOLD PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- JOBS AND INNOVATION MATTER PAC (JIM PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- MARC VEASEY CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEECandidate committee$1,000.00
- AMERICA NOWLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- KEEP AL GREEN IN CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND, INC. PAC (EVERYTOWN PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AFRICAN AMERICAN VOTER REGISTRATION EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION PROJECT - FEDERALHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN MOSAIC PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- SCOTT COOPER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- NIKEMA FOR CONGRESS, INCCandidate committee$1,000.00
- MORE PERFECT UNION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- PENINSULA DEMOCRATIC COALITIONPAC$999.00
- ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC. VOTER ACTION (ABBV. 'ENVIRONMENT AMERICA VOTER ACTION')Connected PAC$750.00
- ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND PAC (EDAF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$710.00
- NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY & MEDICARE PACConnected PAC$612.00
- CLEAN ENERGY FOR AMERICA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CE4A PAC)PAC$600.00
- BETTER GOVERNMENT PACPAC$500.00
- PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNTConnected PAC$500.00
- MAKING A REAL CHANGE - MARC PACLeadership PAC$500.00
- SWING LEFTHybrid PAC$500.00
- LINDA COLEMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$500.00
- STRIKE PACSuper PAC$500.00
- SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS PACPAC$300.00
- SQUARE ONE POLITICSHybrid PAC$250.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Cheri Beasley$6,206,112.70
- Independent expenditures opposing Cheri Beasley$48,425,881.53
- Company and union communications to members about Cheri Beasley$184,247.60
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.
- SENATE LEADERSHIP FUNDOpposing$38,025,732.00
- NRSCOpposing$6,333,573.00
- SMPSupporting$2,311,268.00
- THE SENTINEL ACTION FUNDOpposing$993,186.00
- WOMEN VOTE!Supporting$894,573.00
- CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTIONOpposing$752,010.00
- NRA VICTORY FUND, INC.Opposing$594,926.00
- LCV VICTORY FUNDSupporting$500,276.00
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTIONOpposing$378,545.00
- WOMEN SPEAK OUT PACOpposing$346,348.00
- WORKING AMERICASupporting$333,857.00
- OUR AMERICAN CENTURYOpposing$318,045.00
The race
North Carolina U.S. Senate, 2022 · 33 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheri Beasley (D) | $38,948,343.76 | $47,367.79 | 2022-12-31 |
| Theodore P Budd (R) | $14,904,162.55 | $272,187.73 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jeff Jackson (D) | $5,707,177.36 | $80,065.83 | 2022-12-31 |
| Patrick Lloyd McCrory (R) | $4,646,398.58 | $58,782.03 | 2022-12-31 |
| Erica Danette Smith (D) | $960,472.91 | $22,203.07 | 2022-12-31 |
| Majorie K Eastman (R) | $855,054.67 | $0.00 | 2022-11-17 |
| Bradley Mark Walker (R) | $835,232.16 | $22,642.68 | 2022-12-31 |
| Everette (rett) S. Newton (D) | $216,484.27 | $0.00 | 2022-12-31 |
| Matthew Patrick Hoh (G) | $193,242.25 | $9,985.41 | 2022-12-31 |
| Richard M Burr (R) | $154,374.00 | $0.69 | 2022-11-15 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
Polling average: Ted Budd 50.3% · Cheri Beasley 45.2% (Budd +5.1). Averages listed on Wikipedia from Real Clear Politics, FiveThirtyEight, 270toWin.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trafalgar Group (R) | November 4–6, 2022 | 1,098 (LV) | ± 2.9% | Ted Budd 51% · Cheri Beasley 45% |
| Data for Progress (D) | November 2–6, 2022 | 1,322 (LV) | ± 2.0% | Ted Budd 51% · Cheri Beasley 45% |
| East Carolina University | November 1–3, 2022 | 1,183 (LV) | ± 3.3% | Ted Budd 52% · Cheri Beasley 47% |
| ActiVote | August 5 – November 3, 2022 | 250 (LV) | ± 6.0% | Ted Budd 48% · Cheri Beasley 47% |
| Remington Research Group (R) | November 1–2, 2022 | 1,140 (LV) | ± 2.9% | Ted Budd 50% · Cheri Beasley 43% |
| Civiqs | October 29 – November 2, 2022 | 674 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Ted Budd 49% · Cheri Beasley 49% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States Senate election in North Carolina (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: CHERI BEASLEY FOR NORTH CAROLINA.
- 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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