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Lisa Primus

Individual

Physician, Not-Employed · New York

6 gifts to 4 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Lisa Primus 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, 76% ended up on the winning side ($372K won, $115K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.1M

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

76%

$372K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$115K

Not spent yet

$595K

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
Lcv Victory Fund

$156K not spent yet

$375K
$191K / $21K
Republican Accountability PAC

$244K not spent yet

$370K
$61K / $65K
Future Forward (FF PAC)

$167K not spent yet

$300K
$105K / $28K
DSCC

$20K not spent yet

$37K
$15K / $1K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Lisa Primus's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Lisa Primus's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Mehmet OzPennsylvania SenateAttacking$96K✓ Yes
JD VanceOhio SenateAttacking$78K✗ No
Joe O'DeaColorado SenateAttacking$46K✓ Yes
Herschel Junior WalkerGeorgia SenateAttacking$42K✓ Yes
John K. FettermanPennsylvania SenateSupporting$34K✓ Yes
Adam Paul LaxaltNevada SenateAttacking$28K✓ Yes
Mark KellyArizona SenateSupporting$26K✓ Yes
Raphael WarnockGeorgia SenateSupporting$18K✓ Yes
Tim RyanOhio SenateSupporting$15K✗ No
Donald C. BolducNew Hampshire SenateAttacking$15K✓ Yes
Catherine Cortez MastoNevada SenateSupporting$11K✓ Yes
Mandela BarnesWisconsin SenateSupporting$10K✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Lisa Primus spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
Lisa Primus 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, 76% ended up on the winning side ($372K won, $115K lost).
Which super PACs did Lisa Primus fund in 2022?
Lcv Victory Fund ($375K), Republican Accountability PAC ($370K), Future Forward (FF PAC) ($300K), DSCC ($37K).
Which candidates did Lisa Primus's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $96K, won); against JD Vance (Ohio Senate, about $78K, lost); against Joe O'Dea (Colorado Senate, about $46K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.