Donor
Marcia Grand
IndividualRetired · California
10 gifts to 6 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Marcia Grand gave $1.4M 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, 81% ended up on the winning side ($1.1M won, $257K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.4M
100% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
81%
$1.1M of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$257K
Not spent yet
$68K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americans for Decency and Democracy | $788K | $736K / $51K | |
| Senate Majority PAC $41K not spent yet | $350K | $129K / $181K | |
| Really American PAC | $150K | $148K / $2K | |
| Unite the Country $12K not spent yet | $100K | $85K / $2K | |
| DSCC $13K not spent yet | $36K | $3K / $19K | |
| Moveon.Org Political Action $1K not spent yet | $5K | $3K / $1K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Biden | President | Supporting | $435K | ✓ Yes |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $335K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President | Attacking | $110K | ✓ Yes |
| David A. Perdue | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $91K | ✓ Yes |
| Susan Margaret Collins | Maine Senate | Attacking | $64K | ✗ No |
| Joni Ernst | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $52K | ✗ No |
| Thom Tilllis | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $52K | ✗ No |
| John James | Michigan Senate (primary) | Attacking | $46K | ✗ No |
| Kelly Loeffler | Georgia Senate (special) | Attacking | $43K | ✓ Yes |
| Steve Daines | Montana Senate | Attacking | $27K | ✗ No |
| Sara I. Gideon | Maine Senate | Supporting | $27K | ✗ No |
| Martha McSally | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $22K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Marcia Grand spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- Marcia Grand gave $1.4M 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, 81% ended up on the winning side ($1.1M won, $257K lost).
- Which super PACs did Marcia Grand fund in 2020?
- Americans for Decency and Democracy ($788K), Senate Majority PAC ($350K), Really American PAC ($150K), Unite the Country ($100K), DSCC ($36K).
- Which candidates did Marcia Grand's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
- for Joe Biden (President, about $435K, won); for Jon Ossoff (Georgia Senate, about $335K, won); against Donald Trump (President, about $110K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.