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Kenneth Fisher

Individual

Executive Chairman, Fisher Investments · Washington

49 gifts to 11 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed

Kenneth Fisher gave $3.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 93% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 36% ended up on the winning side ($913K won, $1.6M lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$3.0M

93% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

36%

$913K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$1.6M

Not spent yet

$488K

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
Senate Leadership Fund

$220K not spent yet

$1.5M
$555K / $773K
Congressional Leadership Fund

$68K not spent yet

$603K
$203K / $324K
American Leadership Action

$54K not spent yet

$500K
$111K / $335K
34n22, Inc.

$42K not spent yet

$200K
$5K / $153K
Wfw Action Fund Inc

$18K not spent yet

$80K
$11K / $26K
NRSC

$48K not spent yet

$73K
$7K / $18K
Liberty Champions

$4K not spent yet

$25K
$21K / $0
The Lincoln Project

$352 not spent yet

$375
$7 / $16
NRCC$250
$87 / $163
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund$225
$33 / $186
DSCC

$36 not spent yet

$65
$27 / $3

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Kenneth Fisher's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Kenneth Fisher's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
John K. FettermanPennsylvania SenateAttacking$587K✗ No
Raphael WarnockGeorgia SenateAttacking$385K✗ No
Cheri BeasleyNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$210K✓ Yes
Tim RyanOhio SenateAttacking$176K✓ Yes
Mandela BarnesWisconsin SenateAttacking$143K✓ Yes
Catherine Cortez MastoNevada SenateAttacking$141K✗ No
Dave MccormickPennsylvania Senate (primary)Attacking$89K✓ Yes
Herschel Junior WalkerGeorgia SenateSupporting$67K✗ No
Donald C. BolducNew Hampshire SenateSupporting$50K✗ No
Maggie HassanNew Hampshire SenateAttacking$39K✗ No
Kelly C. TshibakaAlaska SenateAttacking$33K✓ Yes
Susie LeeNevada 3rd DistrictAttacking$26K✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Kenneth Fisher spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
Kenneth Fisher gave $3.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 93% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 36% ended up on the winning side ($913K won, $1.6M lost).
Which super PACs did Kenneth Fisher fund in 2022?
Senate Leadership Fund ($1.5M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($603K), American Leadership Action ($500K), 34n22, Inc. ($200K), Wfw Action Fund Inc ($80K).
Which candidates did Kenneth Fisher's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $587K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $385K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $210K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.