Which super PACs did Ellen Barrosse fund in 2020?

Women Speak Out PAC ($1.1M), American Principles Project PAC ($100K).

Which candidates did Ellen Barrosse's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?

against Joe Biden (President, about $259K, lost); for Donald Trump (President, about $164K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate (special), about $81K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Ellen Barrosse

Individual

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Synchrogenix Information Strategies · Delaware

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

Backed losers

Ellen Barrosse gave $1.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 18% were on the winning side ($177K won, $835K lost). $15K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.2M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

18%

$1.0M scored (84% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$835K

Not allocated or result unknown

$188K

$173K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $15K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks from their own fortune. 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

Group	Gave	How the group spent it	Won / lost
Women Speak Out PAC $155K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.1M		$176K / $753K
American Principles Project PAC $18K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$100K		$835 / $81K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Ellen Barrosse's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Ellen Barrosse's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Joe Biden	President	Attacking	$259K	✗ No
Donald Trump	President	Supporting	$164K	✗ No
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate (special)	Attacking	$81K	✗ No
Jon Ossoff	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$76K	✗ No
Kelly Loeffler	Georgia Senate (special)	Supporting	$64K	✗ No
David A. Perdue	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$59K	✗ No
Sri Preston Kulkarni	Texas 22nd District	Attacking	$28K	✓ Yes
Gary Peters	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$28K	✗ No
Candace Valenzuela	Texas 24th District	Attacking	$26K	✓ Yes
Lizzie Fletcher	Texas 7th District	Attacking	$25K	✗ No
Wendy R. Davis	Texas 21st District	Attacking	$22K	✓ Yes
Mark Kelly	Arizona Senate	Attacking	$18K	✗ No

Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Ellen Barrosse spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?: Ellen Barrosse gave $1.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 18% were on the winning side ($177K won, $835K lost). $15K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Ellen Barrosse fund in 2020?: Women Speak Out PAC ($1.1M), American Principles Project PAC ($100K).
Which candidates did Ellen Barrosse's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?: against Joe Biden (President, about $259K, lost); for Donald Trump (President, about $164K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate (special), about $81K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.