Donor
Robert Reynolds
IndividualExecutive, Putnam Investments · Massachusetts
181 gifts to 11 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Robert Reynolds gave $651K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 42% ended up on the winning side ($225K won, $312K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$651K
96% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
42%
$225K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$312K
Not spent yet
$113K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund $85K not spent yet | $600K | $215K / $300K | |
| NRSC $26K not spent yet | $40K | $4K / $10K | |
| DCCC $557 not spent yet | $3K | $2K / $597 | |
| Chc Bold PAC | $3K | $3K / $168 | |
| NRCC | $2K | $733 / $1K | |
| The Committee to Defeat the President | $900 | $397 / $117 | |
| Congressional Black Caucus PAC $356 not spent yet | $607 | $146 / $105 | |
| End Citizens United $166 not spent yet | $450 | $207 / $75 | |
| National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund | $229 | $33 / $189 | |
| DSCC $86 not spent yet | $155 | $63 / $6 | |
| House Majority PAC $18 not spent yet | $105 | $67 / $19 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $101K | ✗ No |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $97K | ✗ No |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $82K | ✓ Yes |
| Tim Ryan | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $68K | ✓ Yes |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $56K | ✓ Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $55K | ✗ No |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Supporting | $19K | ✗ No |
| Herschel Junior Walker | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $18K | ✗ No |
| Maggie Hassan | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $15K | ✗ No |
| Kelly C. Tshibaka | Alaska Senate | Attacking | $13K | ✓ Yes |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $4K | ✗ No |
| Andrea Salinas | Oregon 6th District | Supporting | $830 | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Robert Reynolds spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Robert Reynolds gave $651K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 42% ended up on the winning side ($225K won, $312K lost).
- Which super PACs did Robert Reynolds fund in 2022?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($600K), NRSC ($40K), DCCC ($3K), Chc Bold PAC ($3K), NRCC ($2K).
- Which candidates did Robert Reynolds's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $101K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $97K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $82K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.