Which candidates did Seiu General Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $432K, won); against Kelly Cooper (Arizona 4th District, about $38K, won); for Greg Stanton (Arizona 4th District, about $38K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Seiu General Fund

Company / nonprofit

42 reported gifts; 1 recipient group listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Seiu General Fund gave $6.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% 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, 80% were on the winning side ($647K won, $158K lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$6.9M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

80%

$805K scored (12% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$158K

Not allocated or result unknown

$6.1M

$6.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $0 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

Group	Gave	How the group spent it	Won / lost
United We Can $6.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending	$6.9M		$647K / $158K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$432K	✓ Yes
Kelly Cooper	Arizona 4th District	Attacking	$38K	✓ Yes
Greg Stanton	Arizona 4th District	Supporting	$38K	✓ Yes
Yesli I. Vega	Virginia 7th District	Attacking	$31K	✓ Yes
Hung Cao	Virginia 10th District	Attacking	$30K	✓ Yes
Abigail A. Spanberger	Virginia 7th District	Supporting	$29K	✓ Yes
Asif Mahmood	California 40th District	Supporting	$25K	✗ No
Tom O'Halleran	Arizona 2nd District	Supporting	$24K	✗ No
Sanford Bishop	Georgia 2nd District	Supporting	$22K	✓ Yes
Kirsten Engel	Arizona 6th District	Supporting	$21K	✗ No
Michelle Vallejo	Texas 15th District	Supporting	$18K	✗ No
Annette Taddeo	Florida 27th District	Supporting	$17K	✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Seiu General Fund spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Seiu General Fund gave $6.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% 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, 80% were on the winning side ($647K won, $158K lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Seiu General Fund fund in 2022?: United We Can ($6.9M).
Which candidates did Seiu General Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $432K, won); against Kelly Cooper (Arizona 4th District, about $38K, won); for Greg Stanton (Arizona 4th District, about $38K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.