Donor
Roger Stone
IndividualChairman and CEO of Kapstone Paper, Chairman and CEO of Kapstone Paper · Illinois
8 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Roger Stone gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 57% ended up on the winning side ($539K won, $403K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.0M
100% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
57%
$539K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$403K
Not spent yet
$69K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americans for Prosperity Action $64K not spent yet | $1.0M | $534K / $398K | |
| NRCC $231 not spent yet | $5K | $4K / $376 | |
| The Committee to Defend the President | $3K | $89 / $3K | |
| NRSC $397 not spent yet | $2K | $952 / $651 | |
| Elbert Guillory's America | $1K | $270 / $713 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David A. Perdue | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $262K | ✗ No |
| Thom Tilllis | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $175K | ✓ Yes |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $70K | ✗ No |
| John Cornyn | Texas Senate | Supporting | $66K | ✓ Yes |
| Roger Marshall | Kansas Senate | Supporting | $56K | ✓ Yes |
| Steve Daines | Montana Senate | Supporting | $56K | ✓ Yes |
| Cal Cunningham | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $51K | ✓ Yes |
| Barbara Bollier | Kansas Senate | Attacking | $23K | ✓ Yes |
| Cory Gardner | Colorado Senate | Supporting | $16K | ✗ No |
| John James | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $15K | ✗ No |
| Nick J. Freitas | Virginia 7th District | Supporting | $10K | ✗ No |
| Scott Perry | Pennsylvania 10th District | Supporting | $8K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Roger Stone spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- Roger Stone gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 57% ended up on the winning side ($539K won, $403K lost).
- Which super PACs did Roger Stone fund in 2020?
- Americans for Prosperity Action ($1.0M), NRCC ($5K), The Committee to Defend the President ($3K), NRSC ($2K), Elbert Guillory's America ($1K).
- Which candidates did Roger Stone's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
- for David A. Perdue (Georgia Senate, about $262K, lost); for Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $175K, won); against Jon Ossoff (Georgia Senate, about $70K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.