Which super PACs did Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc fund in 2022?

Alabama's Future ($3.0M), Senate Leadership Fund ($500K).

Which candidates did Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

against Mo Brooks (Alabama Senate, about $1.5M, unknown); for Katie Britt (Alabama Senate, about $151K, won); against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $81K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc

Company / nonprofit

Alabama

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

Limited result coverage

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc gave $3.5M 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, 57% were on the winning side ($325K won, $242K lost). $1.5M had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$3.5M

98% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

57%

$567K scored (16% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$242K

Not allocated or result unknown

$2.9M

$1.4M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $1.5M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. 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
Alabama's Future $1.3M not allocated to tracked outside spending	$3.0M		$151K / $0
Senate Leadership Fund $83K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$500K		$174K / $242K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Mo Brooks	Alabama Senate (primary)	Attacking	$1.5M	Unknown
Katie Britt	Alabama Senate (primary)	Supporting	$151K	✓ Yes
John K. Fetterman	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$81K	✗ No
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$76K	✗ No
Cheri Beasley	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$64K	✓ Yes
Tim Ryan	Ohio Senate	Attacking	$55K	✓ Yes
Mandela Barnes	Wisconsin Senate	Attacking	$44K	✓ Yes
Catherine Cortez Masto	Nevada Senate	Attacking	$43K	✗ No
Donald C. Bolduc	New Hampshire Senate	Supporting	$16K	✗ No
Herschel Junior Walker	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$15K	✗ No
Maggie Hassan	New Hampshire Senate	Attacking	$11K	✗ No
Kelly C. Tshibaka	Alaska Senate	Attacking	$10K	✓ Yes

Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc gave $3.5M 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, 57% were on the winning side ($325K won, $242K lost). $1.5M had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc fund in 2022?: Alabama's Future ($3.0M), Senate Leadership Fund ($500K).
Which candidates did Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against Mo Brooks (Alabama Senate, about $1.5M, unknown); for Katie Britt (Alabama Senate, about $151K, won); against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $81K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.