Donor
Marvin Gilliam Jr.
IndividualRetired, Retired · Virginia
4 reported gifts; 3 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Marvin Gilliam Jr. gave $650K 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, 42% were on the winning side ($229K won, $316K lost). $4K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$650K
100% of it helped Republicans
Winning share of scored dollars
42%
$545K scored (84% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$316K
Not allocated or result unknown
$105K
$101K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $4K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americans for Prosperity Action $72K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $450K | $194K / $180K | |
| Evergreen Principles PAC $13K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $100K | $0 / $87K | |
| Senate Leadership Fund $17K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $100K | $35K / $48K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herschel Junior Walker | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $70K | ✗ No |
| Patty Murray | Washington Senate | Attacking | $63K | ✗ No |
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $53K | ✗ No |
| Ted Budd | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $51K | ✓ Yes |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $39K | ✓ Yes |
| Eric Schmitt | Missouri Senate (primary) | Supporting | $28K | ✓ Yes |
| Tiffany Smiley | Washington Senate | Supporting | $25K | ✗ No |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $25K | ✗ No |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $23K | ✗ No |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate (primary) | Supporting | $16K | ✓ Yes |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $15K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Marvin Gilliam Jr. spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Marvin Gilliam Jr. gave $650K 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, 42% were on the winning side ($229K won, $316K lost). $4K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Marvin Gilliam Jr. fund in 2022?
- Americans for Prosperity Action ($450K), Evergreen Principles PAC ($100K), Senate Leadership Fund ($100K).
- Which candidates did Marvin Gilliam Jr.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- for Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $70K, lost); against Patty Murray (Washington Senate, about $63K, lost); for Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $53K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.