Donor
Thomas Mcinerney
IndividualV.C. Investor, Bluff Point Associates · Connecticut
28 gifts to 7 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Thomas Mcinerney gave $709K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 88% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 45% ended up on the winning side ($253K won, $314K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$709K
88% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
45%
$253K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$314K
Not spent yet
$141K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund $71K not spent yet | $500K | $179K / $250K | |
| Carolina Senate Fund $7K not spent yet | $50K | $0 / $32K | |
| Save Missouri Values $7K not spent yet | $50K | $43K / $0 | |
| Florida First Project $9K not spent yet | $50K | $19K / $22K | |
| NRSC $24K not spent yet | $37K | $3K / $9K | |
| DSCC $11K not spent yet | $20K | $8K / $775 | |
| DCCC $364 not spent yet | $2K | $1K / $390 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $84K | ✗ No |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $81K | ✗ No |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $69K | ✓ Yes |
| Tim Ryan | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $57K | ✓ Yes |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $47K | ✓ Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $46K | ✗ No |
| Ted Budd | North Carolina Senate (primary) | Attacking | $32K | ✗ No |
| Val Demings | Florida Senate | Attacking | $25K | ✓ Yes |
| Eric Schmitt | Missouri Senate (primary) | Supporting | $21K | ✓ Yes |
| Vicky J Hartzler | Missouri Senate (primary) | Attacking | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Supporting | $16K | ✗ No |
| Marco Rubio | Florida Senate | Supporting | $16K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Thomas Mcinerney spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Thomas Mcinerney gave $709K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 88% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 45% ended up on the winning side ($253K won, $314K lost).
- Which super PACs did Thomas Mcinerney fund in 2022?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($500K), Carolina Senate Fund ($50K), Save Missouri Values ($50K), Florida First Project ($50K), NRSC ($37K).
- Which candidates did Thomas Mcinerney's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $84K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $81K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $69K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.