Donor
Movement Voter Project
Company / nonprofitMassachusetts
18 gifts to 3 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Movement Voter Project gave $1.4M 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, 92% ended up on the winning side ($527K won, $46K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.4M
100% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
92%
$527K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$46K
Not spent yet
$803K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. 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 | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wfp Ie Committee $467K not spent yet | $895K | $363K / $43K | |
| People's Action Power $314K not spent yet | $465K | $150K / $981 | |
| Alliance for Youth Action | $15K | $14K / $1K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates Movement Voter Project's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Movement Voter Project's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Biden | President | Supporting | $276K | ✓ Yes |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate (special) | Supporting | $143K | ✓ Yes |
| Jamaal Bowman | New York 16th District (primary) | Supporting | $50K | ✓ Yes |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $25K | ✓ Yes |
| Jessica Cisneros | Texas 28th District (primary) | Supporting | $14K | Unknown |
| Kara Eastman | Nebraska 2nd District | Supporting | $12K | ✗ No |
| Rosa L. DeLauro | Connecticut 3rd District | Supporting | $10K | ✓ Yes |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate | Supporting | $7K | ✓ Yes |
| Rashida Tlaib | Michigan 13th District (primary) | Supporting | $6K | ✓ Yes |
| Ammar Campa-Najjar | California 50th District | Supporting | $6K | ✗ No |
| Ilhan Omar | Minnesota 5th District (primary) | Supporting | $6K | ✓ Yes |
| Jessica Scarane | Delaware Senate (primary) | Supporting | $6K | Unknown |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Movement Voter Project spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- Movement Voter Project gave $1.4M 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, 92% ended up on the winning side ($527K won, $46K lost).
- Which super PACs did Movement Voter Project fund in 2020?
- Wfp Ie Committee ($895K), People's Action Power ($465K), Alliance for Youth Action ($15K).
- Which candidates did Movement Voter Project's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
- for Joe Biden (President, about $276K, won); for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate (special), about $143K, won); for Jamaal Bowman (New York 16th District, about $50K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.