Donor
Cherna Moskowitz
IndividualPresident, Hawaiian Gardens Casino · Florida
7 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Cherna Moskowitz gave $3.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 18% ended up on the winning side ($515K won, $2.3M lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$3.2M
99% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
18%
$515K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$2.3M
Not spent yet
$353K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| America First Action $154K not spent yet | $2.3M | $0 / $2.1M | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund $55K not spent yet | $500K | $349K / $65K | |
| Senate Leadership Fund $71K not spent yet | $250K | $100K / $79K | |
| House Freedom Action $17K not spent yet | $90K | $49K / $6K | |
| NRSC $7K not spent yet | $36K | $17K / $12K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Biden | President (primary) | Attacking | $2.1M | ✗ No |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $55K | ✗ No |
| Cal Cunningham | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $32K | ✓ Yes |
| Xochitl Torres Small | New Mexico 2nd District | Attacking | $21K | ✓ Yes |
| Anthony J. Brindisi | New York 22nd District | Attacking | $21K | ✓ Yes |
| Steve Bullock | Montana Senate | Attacking | $18K | ✓ Yes |
| Sri Preston Kulkarni | Texas 22nd District | Attacking | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Theresa Greenfield | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Max N. Rose | New York 11th District | Attacking | $16K | ✓ Yes |
| Carolyn Bordeaux | Georgia 7th District | Attacking | $15K | Unknown |
| Christy Smith | California 25th District | Attacking | $15K | ✓ Yes |
| Eugenio DePasquale | Pennsylvania 10th District | Attacking | $15K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Cherna Moskowitz spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- Cherna Moskowitz gave $3.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 18% ended up on the winning side ($515K won, $2.3M lost).
- Which super PACs did Cherna Moskowitz fund in 2020?
- America First Action ($2.3M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($500K), Senate Leadership Fund ($250K), House Freedom Action ($90K), NRSC ($36K).
- Which candidates did Cherna Moskowitz's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
- against Joe Biden (President, about $2.1M, lost); against Jon Ossoff (Georgia Senate, about $55K, lost); against Cal Cunningham (North Carolina Senate, about $32K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.