Donor
American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC
Another PACIllinois
7 gifts to 4 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC gave $835K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 68% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 38% ended up on the winning side ($279K won, $448K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$835K
68% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
38%
$279K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$448K
Not spent yet
$107K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Majority PAC $25K not spent yet | $430K | $74K / $329K | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund $17K not spent yet | $155K | $108K / $20K | |
| Senate Leadership Fund $42K not spent yet | $150K | $60K / $47K | |
| Senate Majority PAC $12K not spent yet | $100K | $37K / $52K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $31K | ✗ No |
| Michelle Steel | California 48th District | Attacking | $22K | ✗ No |
| Cal Cunningham | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Jeff Van Drew | New Jersey 2nd District | Attacking | $15K | ✗ No |
| David A. Perdue | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $15K | ✓ Yes |
| Michelle Fischbach | Minnesota 7th District | Attacking | $14K | ✗ No |
| Mike Garcia | California 25th District | Attacking | $14K | ✗ No |
| John James | Michigan Senate (primary) | Attacking | $13K | ✗ No |
| Thom Tilllis | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $13K | ✗ No |
| Joni Ernst | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $13K | ✗ No |
| Nicole Malliotakis | New York 11th District | Attacking | $13K | ✗ No |
| Troy Nehls | Texas 22nd District | Attacking | $13K | ✗ No |
Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC gave $835K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 68% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 38% ended up on the winning side ($279K won, $448K lost).
- Which super PACs did American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC fund in 2020?
- House Majority PAC ($430K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($155K), Senate Leadership Fund ($150K), Senate Majority PAC ($100K).
- Which candidates did American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
- against Jon Ossoff (Georgia Senate, about $31K, lost); against Michelle Steel (California 48th District, about $22K, lost); against Cal Cunningham (North Carolina Senate, about $17K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.