PAC
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Best Buy Co., Inc. Employee Political Forum
CorporateLobbyist PAC
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00405076
Best Buy Co., Inc. gave $205K directly to 73 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, Best Buy Co., Inc. Employee Political Forum, and 51% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). 68 of the 73 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$205K
73 candidates on the 2020 ballot
Winners bought
68
5 losers
Hit rate
93%
$192K on winners, $14K on losers
Party split
49% / 51%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tina Smith | Minnesota Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Richard E. Neal | Massachusetts 1st District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Steny H. Hoyer | Maryland 5th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Steve Womack | Arkansas 3rd District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Angie Craig | Minnesota 2nd District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Darin LaHood | Illinois 18th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Mitch McConnell | Kentucky Senate | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Pete Stauber | Minnesota 8th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Cheri Bustos | Illinois 17th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Steve Stivers | Ohio 15th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Best Buy Co., Inc. give to candidates in 2020?
- Best Buy Co., Inc. gave $205K directly to 73 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, Best Buy Co., Inc. Employee Political Forum, and 51% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). 68 of the 73 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Best Buy Co., Inc. give the most to in 2020?
- Tina Smith (Democrat, Minnesota Senate, $10K), Richard E. Neal (Democrat, Massachusetts 1st District, $7K), Steny H. Hoyer (Democrat, Maryland 5th District, $7K), Steve Womack (Republican, Arkansas 3rd District, $7K), Angie Craig (Democrat, Minnesota 2nd District, $6K).