Which super PACs did Democracy PAC fund in 2020?

Priorities USA Action ($5.5M), House Majority PAC ($4.0M), Colorofchange PAC ($2.5M), Future Forward (FF PAC) ($2.0M), Ab PAC ($2.0M).

Which candidates did Democracy PAC's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?

for Joe Biden (President, about $5.4M, won); against Donald Trump (President, about $5.3M, won); for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate (special), about $729K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Democracy PAC

Another PAC

31 gifts to 15 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Democracy PAC gave $22M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 72% ended up on the winning side ($13M won, $5.0M lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$22M

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

72%

$13M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$5.0M

Not spent yet

$4.7M

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

Another political committee passing money along. The original donor is one step upstream. 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
Priorities USA Action $6K not spent yet	$5.5M	$4.7M / $828K
House Majority PAC $230K not spent yet	$4.0M	$692K / $3.1M
Colorofchange PAC $2.0M not spent yet	$2.5M	$460K / $4K
Future Forward (FF PAC) $457K not spent yet	$2.0M	$1.4M / $166K
Ab PAC $301K not spent yet	$2.0M	$1.5M / $236K
Wfp Ie Committee $548K not spent yet	$1.1M	$426K / $51K
Naral Freedom Fund $11K not spent yet	$1.0M	$685K / $304K
Latino Victory Fund $100K not spent yet	$575K	$426K / $47K
Somos PAC $215K not spent yet	$500K	$279K / $6K
Care in Action PAC $75K not spent yet	$500K	$425K / $0
Indivisible Action $304K not spent yet	$500K	$121K / $45K
Black PAC	$500K	$462K / $38K
Nuestro PAC $52K not spent yet	$500K	$366K / $82K
Alliance for Youth Action	$450K	$417K / $33K
Take Back 2020 $197K not spent yet	$400K	$202K / $198

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Democracy PAC's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Democracy PAC's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Joe Biden	President	Supporting	$5.4M	✓ Yes
Donald Trump	President	Attacking	$5.3M	✓ Yes
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate (special)	Supporting	$729K	✓ Yes
David A. Perdue	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$579K	✓ Yes
Martha McSally	Arizona Senate	Attacking	$338K	✓ Yes
Cal Cunningham	North Carolina Senate	Supporting	$335K	✗ No
Michelle Steel	California 48th District	Attacking	$202K	✗ No
Jon Ossoff	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$178K	✓ Yes
Thom Tilllis	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$146K	✗ No
Jeff Van Drew	New Jersey 2nd District	Attacking	$144K	✗ No
Kelly Loeffler	Georgia Senate (special)	Attacking	$144K	✓ Yes
Susan Margaret Collins	Maine Senate	Attacking	$132K	✗ No

Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Democracy PAC spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?: Democracy PAC gave $22M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 72% ended up on the winning side ($13M won, $5.0M lost).
Which super PACs did Democracy PAC fund in 2020?: Priorities USA Action ($5.5M), House Majority PAC ($4.0M), Colorofchange PAC ($2.5M), Future Forward (FF PAC) ($2.0M), Ab PAC ($2.0M).
Which candidates did Democracy PAC's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?: for Joe Biden (President, about $5.4M, won); against Donald Trump (President, about $5.3M, won); for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate (special), about $729K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.