Donor

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union

Company / nonprofit

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

Backed winners

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union gave $700K 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, 78% were on the winning side ($431K won, $123K lost). $4K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$700K

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

78%

$553K scored (79% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$123K

Not allocated or result unknown

$147K

$143K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $4K 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
House Majority PAC $143K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$700K		$431K / $123K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates United Food and Commercial Workers International Union's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by United Food and Commercial Workers International Union's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Mark Robertson	Nevada 1st District	Attacking	$21K	✓ Yes
Cassy Garcia	Texas 28th District	Attacking	$18K	✓ Yes
Yesli I. Vega	Virginia 7th District	Attacking	$18K	✓ Yes
Karoline Leavitt	New Hampshire 1st District	Attacking	$18K	✓ Yes
Jeremy Shaffer	Pennsylvania 17th District	Attacking	$17K	✓ Yes
Lisa Scheller	Pennsylvania 7th District	Attacking	$17K	✓ Yes
Tom Barrett	Michigan 7th District	Attacking	$17K	✓ Yes
David G. Valadao	California 22nd District	Attacking	$17K	✗ No
Tyler Kistner	Minnesota 2nd District	Attacking	$16K	✓ Yes
Bruce Poliquin	Maine 2nd District	Attacking	$15K	✓ Yes
Frank T. Pallota	New Jersey 5th District	Attacking	$15K	✓ Yes
Matt Larkin	Washington 8th District	Attacking	$15K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did United Food and Commercial Workers International Union spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: United Food and Commercial Workers International Union gave $700K 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, 78% were on the winning side ($431K won, $123K lost). $4K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did United Food and Commercial Workers International Union fund in 2022?: House Majority PAC ($700K).
Which candidates did United Food and Commercial Workers International Union's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against Mark Robertson (Nevada 1st District, about $21K, won); against Cassy Garcia (Texas 28th District, about $18K, won); against Yesli I. Vega (Virginia 7th District, about $18K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.