Which super PACs did John Wolthuis fund in 2022?

Climate Power Action ($250K), Lcv Victory Fund ($250K), House Majority PAC ($100K), Senate Majority PAC ($100K), DCCC ($73K).

Which candidates did John Wolthuis's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $42K, won); for John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $38K, won); for Mark Kelly (Arizona Senate, about $34K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Donor

John Wolthuis

Individual

Co-Founder, Twilio, Inc. · California

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

Winner

John Wolthuis gave $846K 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, 84% ended up on the winning side ($435K won, $80K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$846K

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

84%

$435K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$80K

Not spent yet

$331K

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

Group	Gave	Won / lost
Climate Power Action $111K not spent yet	$250K	$123K / $17K
Lcv Victory Fund $104K not spent yet	$250K	$127K / $14K
House Majority PAC $17K not spent yet	$100K	$64K / $18K
Senate Majority PAC $40K not spent yet	$100K	$46K / $14K
DCCC $13K not spent yet	$73K	$45K / $14K
DSCC $40K not spent yet	$73K	$30K / $3K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates John Wolthuis's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by John Wolthuis's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$42K	✓ Yes
John K. Fetterman	Pennsylvania Senate	Supporting	$38K	✓ Yes
Mark Kelly	Arizona Senate	Supporting	$34K	✓ Yes
Joe O'Dea	Colorado Senate	Attacking	$31K	✓ Yes
Adam Paul Laxalt	Nevada Senate	Attacking	$24K	✓ Yes
Mehmet Oz	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$21K	✓ Yes
Mandela Barnes	Wisconsin Senate	Supporting	$17K	✗ No
Catherine Cortez Masto	Nevada Senate	Supporting	$17K	✓ Yes
Blake Masters	Arizona Senate	Attacking	$16K	✓ Yes
Donald C. Bolduc	New Hampshire Senate	Attacking	$15K	✓ Yes
Ron Johnson	Wisconsin Senate (primary)	Attacking	$13K	✗ No
Maggie Hassan	New Hampshire Senate	Supporting	$8K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did John Wolthuis spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: John Wolthuis gave $846K 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, 84% ended up on the winning side ($435K won, $80K lost).
Which super PACs did John Wolthuis fund in 2022?: Climate Power Action ($250K), Lcv Victory Fund ($250K), House Majority PAC ($100K), Senate Majority PAC ($100K), DCCC ($73K).
Which candidates did John Wolthuis's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $42K, won); for John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $38K, won); for Mark Kelly (Arizona Senate, about $34K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.