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Duty and Honor

Company / nonprofit

DC

8 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed losers

Duty and Honor gave $26M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 26% were on the winning side ($4.3M won, $12M lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$26M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

26%

$16M scored (63% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$12M

Not allocated or result unknown

$9.6M

$9.6M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $0 has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M check to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
Senate Majority PAC

$6.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending

$16M
$4.1M / $5.7M
Duty and Country

$3.5M not allocated to tracked outside spending

$10M
$210K / $6.4M

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Duty and Honor's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Duty and Honor's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Roger MarshallKansas SenateAttacking$6.4M✗ No
Thom TilllisNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$1.5M✗ No
Joni ErnstIowa SenateAttacking$1.4M✗ No
David A. PerdueGeorgia SenateAttacking$1.3M✓ Yes
John JamesMichigan SenateAttacking$1.2M✓ Yes
Susan Margaret CollinsMaine SenateAttacking$1.1M✗ No
Steve DainesMontana SenateAttacking$678K✗ No
Martha McSallyArizona SenateAttacking$629K✓ Yes
John CornynTexas SenateAttacking$367K✗ No
Cory GardnerColorado SenateAttacking$305K✓ Yes
Theresa GreenfieldIowa Senate (primary)Supporting$298K✓ Yes
John JamesMichigan Senate (primary)Attacking$222K✗ No

Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Duty and Honor spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
Duty and Honor gave $26M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 26% were on the winning side ($4.3M won, $12M lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Duty and Honor fund in 2020?
Senate Majority PAC ($16M), Duty and Country ($10M).
Which candidates did Duty and Honor's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
against Roger Marshall (Kansas Senate, about $6.4M, lost); against Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $1.5M, lost); against Joni Ernst (Iowa Senate, about $1.4M, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.