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David Frecka

Individual

CEO, Next Generation Films, Inc. · Florida

5 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed results

David Frecka gave $2.3M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 51% were on the winning side ($629K won, $614K lost). $406K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$2.3M

96% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

51%

$1.2M scored (55% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$614K

Not allocated or result unknown

$1.0M

$601K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $406K 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
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
House Freedom Action

$370K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.3M
$418K / $257K
Club for Growth Action

$231K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.0M
$210K / $357K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates David Frecka's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by David Frecka's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Catherine Cortez MastoNevada SenateAttacking$136K✗ No
Bo HinesNorth Carolina 13th District (primary)Supporting$124K✓ Yes
Christian CollinsTexas 8th District (primary)Supporting$107KUnknown
Gabriel VasquezNew Mexico 2nd DistrictAttacking$97K✗ No
Ted BuddNorth Carolina Senate (primary)Supporting$76K✓ Yes
Mark KellyArizona SenateAttacking$73K✗ No
Jevin HodgeArizona 1st DistrictAttacking$60K✓ Yes
Dale StrongAlabama 5th District (primary)Attacking$60K✗ No
JD VanceOhio Senate (primary)Attacking$57K✗ No
Mary MillerIllinois 15th District (primary)Supporting$56K✓ Yes
Rodney L DavisIllinois 15th District (primary)Attacking$48KUnknown
Evan McMullinUtah SenateAttacking$43K✓ Yes

Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did David Frecka spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
David Frecka gave $2.3M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 51% were on the winning side ($629K won, $614K lost). $406K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did David Frecka fund in 2022?
House Freedom Action ($1.3M), Club for Growth Action ($1.0M).
Which candidates did David Frecka's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
against Catherine Cortez Masto (Nevada Senate, about $136K, lost); for Bo Hines (North Carolina 13th District, about $124K, won); for Christian Collins (Texas 8th District, about $107K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.