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Linda Rubin

Individual

Investor, Self Employed · California

16 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Linda Rubin gave $900K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 92% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 66% were on the winning side ($274K won, $139K lost). $241K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$900K

92% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

66%

$412K scored (46% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$139K

Not allocated or result unknown

$488K

$247K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $241K 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
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
United Democracy Project

$247K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$900K
$274K / $139K
NRCC

$349 not allocated to tracked outside spending

$490
$49 / $92

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Linda Rubin's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Linda Rubin's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Donna EdwardsMaryland 4th District (primary)Attacking$107KUnknown
Haley StevensMichigan 11th District (primary)Supporting$97K✓ Yes
Adam HollierMichigan 13th District (primary)Supporting$69KUnknown
Valerie P. FousheeNorth Carolina 4th District (primary)Supporting$53K✓ Yes
Don DavisNorth Carolina 1st District (primary)Supporting$53K✓ Yes
Summer LeePennsylvania 12th District (primary)Attacking$51K✗ No
Glenn F. IveyMaryland 4th District (primary)Supporting$43K✓ Yes
Shri ThanedarMichigan 13th District (primary)Attacking$36K✗ No
Jessica CisnerosTexas 28th DistrictAttacking$36KUnknown
Summer LeePennsylvania 12th DistrictAttacking$31K✗ No
Steven IrwinPennsylvania 12th District (primary)Supporting$17KUnknown
Kevin MullinCalifornia 15th DistrictSupporting$15K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Linda Rubin spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
Linda Rubin gave $900K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 92% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 66% were on the winning side ($274K won, $139K lost). $241K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Linda Rubin fund in 2022?
United Democracy Project ($900K), NRCC ($490).
Which candidates did Linda Rubin's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
against Donna Edwards (Maryland 4th District, about $107K, unknown); for Haley Stevens (Michigan 11th District, about $97K, won); for Adam Hollier (Michigan 13th District, about $69K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.