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 $238K, lost); for Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $157K, won); for John Cornyn (Texas Senate, about $59K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Roger Stone

Individual

Chairman and CEO of Kapstone Paper, Chairman and CEO of Kapstone Paper · Illinois

8 reported gifts; 5 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed results

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 with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 57% were on the winning side ($487K won, $365K lost). $4K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.0M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

57%

$852K scored (84% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$365K

Not allocated or result unknown

$159K

$155K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $4K 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

Group	Gave	Won / lost
Americans for Prosperity Action $149K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.0M	$485K / $362K
NRCC $4K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$5K	$1K / $107
The Committee to Defend the President $391 not allocated to tracked outside spending	$3K	$77 / $3K
NRSC $1K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$2K	$414 / $283
Elbert Guillory's America $717 not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1K	$76 / $201

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
David A. Perdue	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$238K	✗ No
Thom Tilllis	North Carolina Senate	Supporting	$157K	✓ Yes
John Cornyn	Texas Senate	Supporting	$59K	✓ Yes
Jon Ossoff	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$57K	✗ No
Roger Marshall	Kansas Senate	Supporting	$51K	✓ Yes
Steve Daines	Montana Senate	Supporting	$50K	✓ Yes
Cal Cunningham	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$46K	✓ Yes
Barbara Bollier	Kansas Senate	Attacking	$21K	✓ Yes
Cory Gardner	Colorado Senate	Supporting	$14K	✗ No
John James	Michigan Senate	Supporting	$13K	✗ No
Nick J. Freitas	Virginia 7th District	Supporting	$9K	✗ No
Steve Bullock	Montana Senate	Attacking	$7K	✓ 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 with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 57% were on the winning side ($487K won, $365K lost). $4K had no matched result and is excluded.
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 $238K, lost); for Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $157K, won); for John Cornyn (Texas Senate, about $59K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.