Which super PACs did Geoff Palmer fund in 2022?

Senate Leadership Fund ($1.0M).

Which candidates did Geoff Palmer's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $161K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $153K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $129K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Geoff Palmer

Individual

Real Estate Developer, Self-Employed · California

1 reported gift; 1 recipient group listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed results

Geoff Palmer gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 98% 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, 42% were on the winning side ($348K won, $485K lost). $28 had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.0M

98% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

42%

$833K scored (83% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$485K

Not allocated or result unknown

$167K

$167K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $28 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

Group	Gave	How the group spent it	Won / lost
Senate Leadership Fund $167K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.0M		$348K / $485K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Geoff Palmer's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Geoff Palmer's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
John K. Fetterman	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$161K	✗ No
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$153K	✗ No
Cheri Beasley	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$129K	✓ Yes
Tim Ryan	Ohio Senate	Attacking	$110K	✓ Yes
Mandela Barnes	Wisconsin Senate	Attacking	$88K	✓ Yes
Catherine Cortez Masto	Nevada Senate	Attacking	$87K	✗ No
Donald C. Bolduc	New Hampshire Senate	Supporting	$31K	✗ No
Herschel Junior Walker	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$30K	✗ No
Maggie Hassan	New Hampshire Senate	Attacking	$23K	✗ No
Kelly C. Tshibaka	Alaska Senate	Attacking	$21K	✓ Yes
Kathy Salvi	Illinois Senate	Supporting	$85	✗ No
David Perdue	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$14	Unknown

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

Questions people ask

How much did Geoff Palmer spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Geoff Palmer gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 98% 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, 42% were on the winning side ($348K won, $485K lost). $28 had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Geoff Palmer fund in 2022?: Senate Leadership Fund ($1.0M).
Which candidates did Geoff Palmer's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $161K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $153K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $129K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.