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David Lippe

Individual

Manager, Renaissance Technologies, LLC · New York

5 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed

David Lippe gave $921K 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, 59% ended up on the winning side ($488K won, $341K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$921K

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

59%

$488K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$341K

Not spent yet

$92K

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques 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 cheque 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
Priorities USA Action

$471 not spent yet

$400K
$339K / $60K
Senate Majority PAC

$41K not spent yet

$350K
$129K / $181K
314 Action Fund

$34K not spent yet

$100K
$11K / $52K
DCCC$36K
$6K / $30K
DSCC

$13K not spent yet

$36K
$3K / $19K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates David Lippe's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by David Lippe's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Donald TrumpPresidentAttacking$180K✓ Yes
Joe BidenPresidentSupporting$166K✓ Yes
Thom TilllisNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$61K✗ No
Joni ErnstIowa SenateAttacking$52K✗ No
John JamesMichigan Senate (primary)Attacking$46K✗ No
Susan Margaret CollinsMaine SenateAttacking$46K✗ No
David A. PerdueGeorgia SenateAttacking$45K✓ Yes
Martha McSallyArizona SenateAttacking$29K✓ Yes
Steve DainesMontana SenateAttacking$27K✗ No
Cal CunninghamNorth Carolina SenateSupporting$24K✗ No
Dan SullivanAlaska SenateAttacking$14K✗ No
Robert G. GoodVirginia 5th DistrictAttacking$14K✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did David Lippe spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
David Lippe gave $921K 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, 59% ended up on the winning side ($488K won, $341K lost).
Which super PACs did David Lippe fund in 2020?
Priorities USA Action ($400K), Senate Majority PAC ($350K), 314 Action Fund ($100K), DCCC ($36K), DSCC ($36K).
Which candidates did David Lippe's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
against Donald Trump (President, about $180K, won); for Joe Biden (President, about $166K, won); against Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $61K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.