Donor
Bernie Marcus
IndividualPhilanthropist, Home Depot co-founder · Georgia
18 reported gifts; 10 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Bernie Marcus gave $20M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Historical gift amounts are retained; outcome estimates are unavailable pending a source rebuild.
Gave to outside spenders
$20M
Winning share of scored dollars
–
$0 scored (0% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$0
Not allocated or result unknown
$20M
$0 not allocated to tracked outside spending; $20M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preserve America PAC | $10M | $0 / $0 | |
| Senate Leadership Fund | $5.8M | $0 / $0 | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund | $2.3M | $0 / $0 | |
| Georgia Action Fund | $500K | $0 / $0 | |
| Georgia United Victory | $500K | $0 / $0 | |
| Better Future Mi Fund | $400K | $0 / $0 | |
| 1820 PAC | $250K | $0 / $0 | |
| American Principles Project PAC | $100K | $0 / $0 | |
| House Freedom Action | $100K | $0 / $0 | |
| Republican National Committee | $36K | $0 / $0 |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Bernie Marcus spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- Bernie Marcus gave $20M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Historical gift amounts are retained; outcome estimates are unavailable pending a source rebuild.
- Which super PACs did Bernie Marcus fund in 2020?
- Preserve America PAC ($10M), Senate Leadership Fund ($5.8M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.3M), Georgia Action Fund ($500K), Georgia United Victory ($500K).