Which super PACs did Marlene Ricketts fund in 2020?

Esafund ($5.1M), America First Action ($500K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($100K), NRSC ($36K).

Donor

Marlene Ricketts

Individual

Retired, Ricketts family (TD Ameritrade) · Nebraska

8 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Attribution unavailable

Marlene Ricketts gave $5.7M 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.

Historical gift amounts are retained from the earlier snapshot. Outcome and party estimates are unavailable until the underlying donor records are rebuilt and checked.

Gave to outside spenders

$5.7M

Winning share of scored dollars

–

$0 scored (0% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

Not allocated or result unknown

$5.7M

$0 not allocated to tracked outside spending; $5.7M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

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

Group	Gave	Won / lost
Esafund	$5.1M	$0 / $0
America First Action	$500K	$0 / $0
Congressional Leadership Fund	$100K	$0 / $0
NRSC	$36K	$0 / $0

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

Questions people ask

How much did Marlene Ricketts spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?: Marlene Ricketts gave $5.7M 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 Marlene Ricketts fund in 2020?: Esafund ($5.1M), America First Action ($500K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($100K), NRSC ($36K).