Which super PACs did Jay Faison fund in 2022?

Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($590K), NRCC ($67K), Principled Leadership for Michigan ($50K), NRSC ($5K).

Which candidates did Jay Faison's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

for Lisa Murkowski (Alaska Senate, about $164K, won); for Lisa Murkowski (Alaska Senate, about $100K, won); for Dan Newhouse (Washington 4th District, about $57K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Jay Faison

Individual

President, Clearpath Action Inc. · North Carolina

7 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Jay Faison gave $712K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 92% were on the winning side ($497K won, $43K lost). $58K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$712K

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

92%

$540K scored (76% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$43K

Not allocated or result unknown

$172K

$114K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $58K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks 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 check 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
Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. $52K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$590K	$491K / $0
NRCC $48K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$67K	$7K / $13K
Principled Leadership for Michigan $10K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$50K	$0 / $30K
NRSC $4K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$5K	$173 / $467

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Lisa Murkowski	Alaska Senate	Supporting	$164K	✓ Yes
Lisa Murkowski	Alaska Senate (primary)	Supporting	$100K	✓ Yes
Dan Newhouse	Washington 4th District (primary)	Supporting	$57K	✓ Yes
Jaime Herrera Beulter	Washington 3rd District (primary)	Supporting	$48K	Unknown
John Gibbs	Michigan 3rd District (primary)	Attacking	$30K	✗ No
Dan Newhouse	Washington 4th District	Supporting	$22K	✓ Yes
John Curtis	Utah 3rd District (primary)	Supporting	$20K	✓ Yes
John Kennedy	Louisiana Senate	Supporting	$20K	✓ Yes
David Schweikert	Arizona 1st District	Supporting	$20K	✓ Yes
David G. Valadao	California 22nd District	Supporting	$19K	✓ Yes
Dan Crenshaw	Texas 2nd District	Supporting	$13K	✓ Yes
John Curtis	Utah 3rd District	Supporting	$13K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Jay Faison spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Jay Faison gave $712K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 92% were on the winning side ($497K won, $43K lost). $58K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Jay Faison fund in 2022?: Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($590K), NRCC ($67K), Principled Leadership for Michigan ($50K), NRSC ($5K).
Which candidates did Jay Faison's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: for Lisa Murkowski (Alaska Senate, about $164K, won); for Lisa Murkowski (Alaska Senate, about $100K, won); for Dan Newhouse (Washington 4th District, about $57K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.