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Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services Political Action Committee

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Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00438051

Discover Financial Services gave $241K directly to 56 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, Discover Financial Services Political Action Committee, and 51% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). 51 of the 56 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$241K

56 candidates on the 2020 ballot

Winners bought

51

5 losers

Hit rate

91%

$225K on winners, $16K on losers

Party split

49% / 51%

Republicans / Democrats

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
CandidateRaceAmountResult
Steve StiversOhio 15th District$10K✓ Won
Lisa Blunt RochesterDelaware at-large House seat$10K✓ Won
Brad ShermanCalifornia 30th District$10K✓ Won
Brad SchneiderIllinois 10th District$10K✓ Won
David ScottGeorgia 13th District$10K✓ Won
Patrick McHenryNorth Carolina 10th District$9K✓ Won
Thom TilllisNorth Carolina Senate$9K✓ Won
Bryan SteilWisconsin 1st District$9K✓ Won
Gregory W. MeeksNew York 5th District$9K✓ Won
Christopher A. CoonsDelaware Senate$8K✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did Discover Financial Services give to candidates in 2020?
Discover Financial Services gave $241K directly to 56 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, Discover Financial Services Political Action Committee, and 51% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). 51 of the 56 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Discover Financial Services give the most to in 2020?
Steve Stivers (Republican, Ohio 15th District, $10K), Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democrat, Delaware at-large House seat, $10K), Brad Sherman (Democrat, California 30th District, $10K), Brad Schneider (Democrat, Illinois 10th District, $10K), David Scott (Democrat, Georgia 13th District, $10K).