Donor

Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions Committee

Another PAC

18 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions Committee gave $1.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 76% were on the winning side ($661K won, $213K lost). $68K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.6M

98% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

76%

$874K scored (55% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$213K

Not allocated or result unknown

$706K

$637K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $68K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

Another political committee passing money along. The original donor is one step upstream. 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
House Majority PAC $149K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$730K	$449K / $128K
Wfp National PAC $300K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$590K	$155K / $71K
Casa in Action PAC $164K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$210K	$41K / $5K
Votevets $24K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$50K	$16K / $10K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions Committee's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions Committee's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$42K	✓ Yes
Mandela Barnes	Wisconsin Senate	Supporting	$31K	✗ No
John K. Fetterman	Pennsylvania Senate	Supporting	$28K	✓ Yes
Mandela Barnes	Wisconsin Senate (primary)	Supporting	$25K	✓ Yes
Mark Robertson	Nevada 1st District	Attacking	$22K	✓ Yes
Jamie McLeod-Skinner	Oregon 5th District	Supporting	$20K	✗ No
Yesli I. Vega	Virginia 7th District	Attacking	$20K	✓ Yes
Cassy Garcia	Texas 28th District	Attacking	$19K	✓ Yes
Karoline Leavitt	New Hampshire 1st District	Attacking	$19K	✓ Yes
Jeremy Shaffer	Pennsylvania 17th District	Attacking	$18K	✓ Yes
Tom Barrett	Michigan 7th District	Attacking	$18K	✓ Yes
Lisa Scheller	Pennsylvania 7th District	Attacking	$18K	✓ Yes

Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions Committee spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions Committee gave $1.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 76% were on the winning side ($661K won, $213K lost). $68K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions Committee fund in 2022?: House Majority PAC ($730K), Wfp National PAC ($590K), Casa in Action PAC ($210K), Votevets ($50K).
Which candidates did Communications Workers of America-Cope Political Contributions Committee's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $42K, won); for Mandela Barnes (Wisconsin Senate, about $31K, lost); for John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $28K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.