Which super PACs did Thomas Secunda fund in 2022?

House Majority PAC ($500K), Dmfi PAC ($250K), DSCC ($37K).

Which candidates did Thomas Secunda's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

against Nina Turner (Ohio 11th District, about $33K, unknown); for Shontel Brown (Ohio 11th District, about $20K, won); for Shontel Brown (Ohio 11th District, about $20K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Thomas Secunda

Individual

Vice Chairman and Founder of Bloomberg, Bloomberg L.P. · New York

4 reported gifts; 3 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Thomas Secunda gave $787K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 94% 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, 78% were on the winning side ($395K won, $110K lost). $94K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$787K

94% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

78%

$505K scored (64% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$110K

Not allocated or result unknown

$282K

$188K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $94K 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
House Majority PAC $102K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$500K	$308K / $88K
Dmfi PAC $55K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$250K	$82K / $22K
DSCC $31K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$37K	$5K / $509

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Nina Turner	Ohio 11th District	Attacking	$33K	Unknown
Shontel Brown	Ohio 11th District (primary)	Supporting	$20K	✓ Yes
Shontel Brown	Ohio 11th District	Supporting	$20K	✓ Yes
Mark Robertson	Nevada 1st District	Attacking	$15K	✓ Yes
Marie Newman	Illinois 6th District (primary)	Attacking	$14K	Unknown
Cassy Garcia	Texas 28th District	Attacking	$13K	✓ Yes
Yesli I. Vega	Virginia 7th District	Attacking	$13K	✓ Yes
Karoline Leavitt	New Hampshire 1st District	Attacking	$13K	✓ Yes
Steven Irwin	Pennsylvania 12th District (primary)	Supporting	$13K	Unknown
Jeremy Shaffer	Pennsylvania 17th District	Attacking	$12K	✓ Yes
Lisa Scheller	Pennsylvania 7th District	Attacking	$12K	✓ Yes
Tom Barrett	Michigan 7th District	Attacking	$12K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Thomas Secunda spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Thomas Secunda gave $787K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 94% 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, 78% were on the winning side ($395K won, $110K lost). $94K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Thomas Secunda fund in 2022?: House Majority PAC ($500K), Dmfi PAC ($250K), DSCC ($37K).
Which candidates did Thomas Secunda's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against Nina Turner (Ohio 11th District, about $33K, unknown); for Shontel Brown (Ohio 11th District, about $20K, won); for Shontel Brown (Ohio 11th District, about $20K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.