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Kenneth Duda

Individual

Chief Technology Officer, Arista · California

5 gifts to 3 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Kenneth Duda gave $1.1M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 92% ended up on the winning side ($164K won, $14K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.1M

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

92%

$164K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$14K

Not spent yet

$934K

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques 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 cheque 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
Ab PAC

$895K not spent yet

$1.0M
$105K / $0
DCCC

$11K not spent yet

$62K
$38K / $12K
DSCC

$28K not spent yet

$50K
$20K / $2K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Kenneth Duda's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Kenneth Duda's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Herschel Junior WalkerGeorgia SenateAttacking$105K✓ Yes
Adam Paul LaxaltNevada SenateAttacking$6K✓ Yes
Raphael WarnockGeorgia SenateSupporting$5K✓ Yes
Blake MastersArizona SenateAttacking$5K✓ Yes
Tom BarrettMichigan 7th DistrictAttacking$3K✓ Yes
Donald C. BolducNew Hampshire SenateAttacking$2K✓ Yes
Mehmet OzPennsylvania SenateAttacking$2K✓ Yes
April BeckerNevada 3rd DistrictAttacking$2K✓ Yes
Lisa SchellerPennsylvania 7th DistrictAttacking$2K✓ Yes
Ron JohnsonWisconsin SenateAttacking$2K✗ No
Madison Gesiotto GilbertOhio 13th DistrictAttacking$2K✓ Yes
Cassy GarciaTexas 28th DistrictAttacking$2K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Kenneth Duda spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
Kenneth Duda gave $1.1M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 92% ended up on the winning side ($164K won, $14K lost).
Which super PACs did Kenneth Duda fund in 2022?
Ab PAC ($1.0M), DCCC ($62K), DSCC ($50K).
Which candidates did Kenneth Duda's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $105K, won); against Adam Paul Laxalt (Nevada Senate, about $6K, won); for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $5K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.