Donor
Amy Goldman Fowler
IndividualAuthor, Self-Employed · New York
9 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Amy Goldman Fowler gave $1.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 33% ended up on the winning side ($565K won, $1.1M lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.9M
100% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
33%
$565K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$1.1M
Not spent yet
$202K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Majority PAC $145K not spent yet | $1.3M | $460K / $646K | |
| House Majority PAC $29K not spent yet | $500K | $87K / $383K | |
| DSCC $27K not spent yet | $71K | $7K / $37K | |
| DCCC | $71K | $12K / $59K | |
| Independent Alaska | $25K | $0 / $25K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thom Tilllis | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $177K | ✗ No |
| Joni Ernst | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $176K | ✗ No |
| John James | Michigan Senate (primary) | Attacking | $165K | ✗ No |
| David A. Perdue | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $153K | ✓ Yes |
| Susan Margaret Collins | Maine Senate | Attacking | $134K | ✗ No |
| Steve Daines | Montana Senate | Attacking | $89K | ✗ No |
| Martha McSally | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $75K | ✓ Yes |
| John Cornyn | Texas Senate | Attacking | $41K | ✗ No |
| Cory Gardner | Colorado Senate | Attacking | $38K | ✓ Yes |
| Theresa Greenfield | Iowa Senate (primary) | Supporting | $35K | ✓ Yes |
| Michelle Steel | California 48th District | Attacking | $27K | ✗ No |
| Lindsey Graham | South Carolina Senate | Attacking | $24K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Amy Goldman Fowler spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- Amy Goldman Fowler gave $1.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 33% ended up on the winning side ($565K won, $1.1M lost).
- Which super PACs did Amy Goldman Fowler fund in 2020?
- Senate Majority PAC ($1.3M), House Majority PAC ($500K), DSCC ($71K), DCCC ($71K), Independent Alaska ($25K).
- Which candidates did Amy Goldman Fowler's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
- against Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $177K, lost); against Joni Ernst (Iowa Senate, about $176K, lost); against John James (Michigan Senate, about $165K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.