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Mark Gallogly

Individual

Investor, Centerbridge Partners · New York

12 reported gifts; 7 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed results

Mark Gallogly gave $820K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 51% were on the winning side ($293K won, $287K lost). $9K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$820K

99% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

51%

$580K scored (71% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$287K

Not allocated or result unknown

$240K

$231K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $9K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks 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 check 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
Senate Majority PAC

$144K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$375K
$96K / $135K
Edf Action Votes

$39K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$125K
$50K / $29K
Priorities USA Action

$1K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$110K
$92K / $16K
House Majority PAC

$14K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$100K
$16K / $70K
Women Vote!

$11K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$50K
$8K / $29K
Ab PAC

$15K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$50K
$30K / $5K
DCCC

$7K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$10K
$436 / $2K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Mark Gallogly's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Mark Gallogly's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Donald TrumpPresidentAttacking$93K✓ Yes
Joe BidenPresidentSupporting$50K✓ Yes
Joni ErnstIowa SenateAttacking$38K✗ No
Thom TilllisNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$37K✗ No
David A. PerdueGeorgia SenateAttacking$34K✓ Yes
Susan Margaret CollinsMaine SenateAttacking$32K✗ No
John JamesMichigan SenateAttacking$29K✓ Yes
Steve DainesMontana SenateAttacking$29K✗ No
Martha McSallyArizona SenateAttacking$25K✓ Yes
Donald TrumpPresident (primary)Attacking$10K✗ No
John CornynTexas SenateAttacking$10K✗ No
Cory GardnerColorado SenateAttacking$9K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Mark Gallogly spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
Mark Gallogly gave $820K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 51% were on the winning side ($293K won, $287K lost). $9K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Mark Gallogly fund in 2020?
Senate Majority PAC ($375K), Edf Action Votes ($125K), Priorities USA Action ($110K), House Majority PAC ($100K), Women Vote! ($50K).
Which candidates did Mark Gallogly's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
against Donald Trump (President, about $93K, won); for Joe Biden (President, about $50K, won); against Joni Ernst (Iowa Senate, about $38K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.