WEST, CHRISTOPHER CHRIS

R · house

FEC candidate id: H2GA02155
Internal id: ac3a70da-9035-4c38-9b72-86c4b970bc41
Status: challenger

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), GA-02. Source.

Category	Metric	Value
People	Population	754,620
People	Median age	37
Income	Median household income	$52,535
Income	Per-capita income	$29,360
Income	In poverty	21.9%
Income	Unemployed	6.7%
Income	Gini inequality index	0.481
Race	White alone	40.3%
Race	Black alone	49.8%
Race	Asian alone	1.5%
Race	Hispanic or Latino	6.0%
Race	Two or more races	5.3%
Origin	Foreign-born	3.7%
Language	Speaks English only at home	93.3%
Language	Speaks Spanish at home	4.4%
Education	High school or higher	54.8%
Education	Bachelor's or higher	21.8%
Education	Advanced degree	9.2%
Household	Family households	61.9%
Household	Avg household size	2.46
Household	Never married (15+)	39.3%
Housing	Median home value	$160,000
Housing	Median gross rent	$961
Housing	Single-family detached	64.2%
Housing	Built before 1940	4.8%
Housing	Overcrowded (>1 per room)	2.3%
Housing	Vacant units	15.4%
Service	Veterans (18+)	9.6%
Health	With a disability	17.8%
Connectivity	Households with broadband	83.9%
Connectivity	Households with no internet	13.1%
Commute	Drove alone	76.1%
Commute	Public transit	0.7%
Commute	Worked from home	8.7%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

Cycle	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand	Debts	Indiv. contribs.
2024	$-32	$20,808	$0	$0	$-32
2022	$1,020,600	$999,760	$20,840	$11,400	$649,169

Elections

2022 general house · GA-2 — lost_general

Committees

CHRIS WEST FOR CONGRESS, INC. — principal · type H
WEST FOR GA-02 — principal · type H

Election prediction

Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 25.1%

Feature	Δ P(win)
Base rate (historical)	15.1%
R (major party)	+10.0%

Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Independent expenditures

Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).

Cycle	Support	Oppose	IEs
2022	$31,211	$2,878,794	29

Recent (latest 25)

Date	Spender	For / against	Amount	Purpose
—	HMP	oppose	$198,376	Television Advertising - Estimate
—	HMP	oppose	$183,523	Television Advertising - Estimate
—	HMP	oppose	$187,787	Television Advertising - Estimate
—	HMP	oppose	$12,300	Media Production - Estimate
2022-10-26	UNITED WE CAN	oppose	$1,200	Estimated Cost - Digital Ads
2022-10-06	DCCC	oppose	$27,184	Digital Media Buy Estimate
2022-10-06	DCCC	oppose	$50,000	Digital Media Buy Estimate
2022-10-06	DCCC	oppose	$436,050	Media Buy
2022-10-04	DCCC	oppose	$12,427	Media Production - Estimate
2022-10-04	DCCC	oppose	$9,000	Digital Media - Production Estimate
2022-10-04	RED CLAY VALUES	support	$29,309	Text Messages, Live & Automated Calls
2022-10-03	NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND	support	$1,902	IE-West-Direct Mail
2022-09-29	DCCC	oppose	$459,000	Media Buy
2022-09-29	DCCC	oppose	$50,000	Digital Media Buy Estimate
2022-09-29	DCCC	oppose	$27,500	Digital Media Buy Estimate
2022-09-22	DCCC	oppose	$37,500	Digital Media Buy Estimate
2022-09-22	DCCC	oppose	$409,492	Media Buy
2022-09-22	DCCC	oppose	$70,000	Digital Media Buy Estimate
2022-09-20	DCCC	oppose	$6,000	Digital Media - Production Estimate
2022-09-20	DCCC	oppose	$6,775	Digital Media - Production Estimate
2022-09-20	DCCC	oppose	$13,445	Media Production - Estimate
2022-09-15	DCCC	oppose	$70,000	Digital Media Buy Estimate
2022-09-15	DCCC	oppose	$413,985	Media Buy
2022-09-15	DCCC	oppose	$37,500	Digital Media Buy Estimate
2022-06-15	AMERICAN PATRIOTS PAC	oppose	$4,250	Media Production

Transfers from committees

Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).

Date	From committee	Type	Amount
2022-12-10	WINRED	24K	$0
2022-12-05	WINRED	24K	$0
2022-11-21	CLYDE FOR CONGRESS, INC.	24K	$-2,000
2022-11-15	WINRED	24K	$-25
2022-11-11	DEFENDING THE REPUBLIC PAC INC.	24E	$2
2022-11-08	RED CLAY VALUES	24E	$12,254
2022-11-04	PATRIOT FUND	24K	$1,000
2022-11-04	ROLLINS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	24K	$2,500
2022-11-03	WINRED	24K	$0
2022-11-02	CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND	24K	$1,000
2022-11-01	HMP	24A	$183,523
2022-11-01	WINRED	24K	$-50
2022-11-01	GROWING GEORGIA	24K	$2,900
2022-10-28	WINRED	24K	$-25
2022-10-28	BLACK AMERICANS MAKING AMERICA FIRST	24E	$5,404
2022-10-28	WINRED	24K	$0
2022-10-28	BLACK AMERICANS MAKING AMERICA FIRST	24E	$5,404
2022-10-26	WINRED	24K	$0
2022-10-26	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPAN…	24K	$1,000
2022-10-26	VICTORY AND FREEDOM PAC (VAF PAC)	24K	$2,000
2022-10-26	AMERICAN SECURITY PAC	24K	$1,000
2022-10-26	WINRED	24K	$0
2022-10-26	UNITED WE CAN	24A	$1,200
2022-10-25	HMP	24A	$187,787
2022-10-25	OLD BREED PAC	24K	$900

Connected on the graph

Inbound (100)

date	from	type	amount	source
—	HMP	opposes_independently	$198,376	fec_ies
—	HMP	opposes_independently	$12,300	fec_ies
—	HMP	opposes_independently	$187,787	fec_ies
—	HMP	opposes_independently	$183,523	fec_ies
2022-12-10	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-12-05	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-11-21	CLYDE FOR CONGRESS, INC.	contributed_to	$-2,000	pas2
2022-11-15	WINRED	contributed_to	$-25	pas2
2022-11-11	DEFENDING THE REPUBLIC PAC INC.	contributed_to	$2	pas2
2022-11-08	RED CLAY VALUES	contributed_to	$12,254	pas2
2022-11-04	ROLLINS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2022-11-04	PATRIOT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-11-03	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-11-02	CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-11-01	HMP	contributed_to	$183,523	pas2
2022-11-01	WINRED	contributed_to	$-50	pas2
2022-11-01	GROWING GEORGIA	contributed_to	$2,900	pas2
2022-10-28	WINRED	contributed_to	$-25	pas2
2022-10-28	BLACK AMERICANS MAKING AMERICA FIRST	contributed_to	$5,404	pas2
2022-10-28	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-28	BLACK AMERICANS MAKING AMERICA FIRST	contributed_to	$5,404	pas2
2022-10-26	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-10-26	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-26	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-26	UNITED WE CAN	opposes_independently	$1,200	fec_ies
2022-10-26	VICTORY AND FREEDOM PAC (VAF PAC)	contributed_to	$2,000	pas2
2022-10-26	AMERICAN SECURITY PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-10-26	UNITED WE CAN	contributed_to	$1,200	pas2
2022-10-25	OLD BREED PAC, INC.	contributed_to	$900	pas2
2022-10-25	HMP	contributed_to	$187,787	pas2
2022-10-24	CLYDE FOR CONGRESS, INC.	contributed_to	$2,000	pas2
2022-10-24	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-24	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-22	GUARDIAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$722	pas2
2022-10-22	WINRED	contributed_to	$-2	pas2
2022-10-22	RON ESTES FOR CONGRESS	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-10-21	BLACK AMERICANS MAKING AMERICA FIRST	contributed_to	$5,404	pas2
2022-10-20	NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE PAC	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2022-10-20	FIRST IN FREEDOM PAC	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2022-10-20	WELLS PAC	contributed_to	$3,000	pas2
2022-10-19	RICK W. ALLEN FOR CONGRESS	contributed_to	$2,000	pas2
2022-10-19	SAVE AMERICA STOP SOCIALISM PAC	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2022-10-19	UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION	contributed_to	$1,813	pas2
2022-10-19	UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION	contributed_to	$1,813	pas2
2022-10-19	ROUGHRIDER PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-10-19	CONSERVATIVE PROMISES PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-10-18	HMP	contributed_to	$198,376	pas2
2022-10-18	HMP	contributed_to	$12,299	pas2
2022-10-17	PROJECTHEALTHSOLUTIONS PAC - PHSPAC	contributed_to	$2,000	pas2
2022-10-17	STAND PAC	contributed_to	$2,000	pas2
2022-10-17	FRONTLINE POLICY ACTION INC	contributed_to	$150	pas2
2022-10-16	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-15	FRONTLINE POLICY ACTION INC	contributed_to	$2,400	pas2
2022-10-14	BLACK AMERICANS MAKING AMERICA FIRST	contributed_to	$5,538	pas2
2022-10-14	FRONTLINE POLICY ACTION INC	contributed_to	$3,036	pas2
2022-10-13	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-13	FRONTLINE PATRIOTS	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-10-12	WINRED	contributed_to	$-10	pas2
2022-10-12	NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-10-11	INVEST IN A STRONG AND SECURE AMERICA	contributed_to	$500	pas2
2022-10-11	BLACK AMERICANS MAKING AMERICA FIRST	contributed_to	$5,271	pas2
2022-10-07	BOPAC	contributed_to	$2,900	pas2
2022-10-06	DCCC	opposes_independently	$50,000	fec_ies
2022-10-06	DCCC	contributed_to	$27,184	pas2
2022-10-06	DCCC	contributed_to	$436,050	pas2
2022-10-06	DCCC	contributed_to	$50,000	pas2
2022-10-06	DCCC	opposes_independently	$436,050	fec_ies
2022-10-06	DCCC	opposes_independently	$27,184	fec_ies
2022-10-06	WINRED	contributed_to	$-5	pas2
2022-10-04	DCCC	contributed_to	$9,000	pas2
2022-10-04	DCCC	contributed_to	$12,427	pas2
2022-10-04	DCCC	opposes_independently	$12,427	fec_ies
2022-10-04	RED CLAY VALUES	supports_independently	$29,309	fec_ies
2022-10-04	DCCC	opposes_independently	$9,000	fec_ies
2022-10-04	RED CLAY VALUES	contributed_to	$29,309	pas2
2022-10-03	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-03	NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND	contributed_to	$1,901	pas2
2022-10-03	NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND	supports_independently	$1,902	fec_ies
2022-10-02	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-10-01	BLACK AMERICANS MAKING AMERICA FIRST	contributed_to	$2,666	pas2
2022-09-30	STOP COLLECTIVISM OR TOTALITARIANISM TRIUMPHS PAC	contributed_to	$2,900	pas2
2022-09-30	OVERHAUL PAC	contributed_to	$2,900	pas2
2022-09-30	HERSCHEL 34 PAC	contributed_to	$2,900	pas2
2022-09-29	DCCC	opposes_independently	$459,000	fec_ies
2022-09-29	DCCC	contributed_to	$27,500	pas2
2022-09-29	DCCC	contributed_to	$50,000	pas2
2022-09-29	DCCC	opposes_independently	$50,000	fec_ies
2022-09-29	DCCC	contributed_to	$459,000	pas2
2022-09-29	DCCC	opposes_independently	$27,500	fec_ies
2022-09-28	THE LOOSE GROUP	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2022-09-28	CHAMBLISS FOR SENATE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-09-27	FIGHT ON PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-09-26	BE VICTORIOUS OVER DEMOCRATS PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-09-26	HAGEMAN FOR WYOMING	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-09-22	THE RIGHT GROUP	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2022-09-22	DCCC	opposes_independently	$409,492	fec_ies
2022-09-22	DCCC	opposes_independently	$70,000	fec_ies
2022-09-22	WINRED	contributed_to	$0	pas2
2022-09-22	DCCC	contributed_to	$409,492	pas2
2022-09-22	DCCC	contributed_to	$37,500	pas2

Outbound (2)

date	type	to	amount	role	source
—	principal_candidate_of	CHRIS WEST FOR CONGRESS, INC.	—		candidate_committees
—	principal_candidate_of	WEST FOR GA-02	—		candidate_committees

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