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Melaleuca Inc.

Company / nonprofit

Idaho

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

Mixed results

Melaleuca Inc. gave $5.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 99% 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, 41% were on the winning side ($2.0M won, $2.9M lost). $70K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$5.9M

99% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

41%

$4.9M scored (84% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$2.9M

Not allocated or result unknown

$957K

$887K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $70K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. 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
Senate Leadership Fund

$493K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$3.0M
$1.0M / $1.4M
Congressional Leadership Fund

$346K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$2.6M
$861K / $1.4M
Florida First Project

$39K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$200K
$74K / $87K
Defending Main Street Superpac Inc.

$10K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$100K
$43K / $27K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Melaleuca Inc.'s money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Melaleuca Inc.'s share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
John K. FettermanPennsylvania SenateAttacking$475K✗ No
Raphael WarnockGeorgia SenateAttacking$451K✗ No
Cheri BeasleyNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$380K✓ Yes
Tim RyanOhio SenateAttacking$325K✓ Yes
Mandela BarnesWisconsin SenateAttacking$261K✓ Yes
Catherine Cortez MastoNevada SenateAttacking$256K✗ No
Susie LeeNevada 3rd DistrictAttacking$110K✗ No
Donald C. BolducNew Hampshire SenateSupporting$93K✗ No
Dina TitusNevada 1st DistrictAttacking$88K✗ No
Val DemingsFlorida Senate (primary)Attacking$87K✗ No
Herschel Junior WalkerGeorgia SenateSupporting$87K✗ No
Susan WildPennsylvania 7th DistrictAttacking$81K✗ No

Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Melaleuca Inc. spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
Melaleuca Inc. gave $5.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 99% 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, 41% were on the winning side ($2.0M won, $2.9M lost). $70K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Melaleuca Inc. fund in 2022?
Senate Leadership Fund ($3.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.6M), Florida First Project ($200K), Defending Main Street Superpac Inc. ($100K).
Which candidates did Melaleuca Inc.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $475K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $451K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $380K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.