PAC
Discover Financial Services
Discover Financial Services Political Action Committee
CorporateLobbyist PAC
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00438051
Discover Financial Services gave $235K directly to 56 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, Discover Financial Services Political Action Committee, and 52% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 51 of the 56 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$235K
56 candidates on the 2020 ballot
Winners bought
51
5 losers
Hit rate
91%
$219K on winners, $16K on losers
Party split
48% / 52%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Stivers | Ohio 15th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester | Delaware at-large House seat | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Brad Sherman | California 30th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Brad Schneider | Illinois 10th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| David Scott | Georgia 13th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Bryan Steil | Wisconsin 1st District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Patrick McHenry | North Carolina 10th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Christopher A. Coons | Delaware Senate | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Gregory W. Meeks | New York 5th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Thom Tilllis | North Carolina Senate | $8K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Discover Financial Services give to candidates in 2020?
- Discover Financial Services gave $235K directly to 56 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, Discover Financial Services Political Action Committee, and 52% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 51 of the 56 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Discover Financial Services give the most to in 2020?
- Steve Stivers (Republican, Ohio 15th District, $10K), Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democrat, Delaware at-large House seat, $10K), Brad Sherman (Democrat, California 30th District, $10K), Brad Schneider (Democrat, Illinois 10th District, $10K), David Scott (Democrat, Georgia 13th District, $10K).