Republican Voters Against Trump Inc spent $9.6M on independent expenditures 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, 100% ended up on the winning side ($9.6M won, $0 lost).
Outside spending
$9.6M
On the winning side
100%
$9.6M
On the losing side
$0
Supporting vs attacking
64% / 36%
$6.1M for, $3.5M against
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Republican Voters Against Trump Inc reported $9.3M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Defending Democracy TogetherCompany / nonprofit$6.8M (73%)
- Michael BloombergIndividual$500K (5%)
- John PritzkerIndividual$500K (5%)
- Robert GranieriIndividual$225K (2%)
- John Kingston IIIIndividual$200K (2%)
- Ronald ConwayIndividual$125K (1%)
- Rachel DuarteIndividual$100K (1%)
- Martha KarshIndividual$80K (1%)
- Jillian ManusIndividual$75K (1%)
- Daniel LubetzkyIndividual$50K (1%)
Where the money went
Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.
Questions people ask
- How much did Republican Voters Against Trump Inc spend in 2020, and did it win?
- Republican Voters Against Trump Inc spent $9.6M on independent expenditures 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, 100% ended up on the winning side ($9.6M won, $0 lost).
- Who funds Republican Voters Against Trump Inc?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2020 cycle were Defending Democracy Together ($6.8M), Michael Bloomberg ($500K), John Pritzker ($500K), Robert Granieri ($225K), John Kingston III ($200K), out of $9.3M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Republican Voters Against Trump Inc spend the most on in 2020?
- for Joe Biden (President, $6.1M, won); against Donald Trump (President, $3.5M, won).