Which super PACs did Way to Win Action Fund fund in 2022?

Future Forward (FF PAC) ($2.0M), Texas Organizing Project PAC ($1.3M).

Which candidates did Way to Win Action Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $564K, won); against JD Vance (Ohio Senate, about $188K, lost); for Joseph Biden (President, about $163K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Way to Win Action Fund

Another PAC

California

4 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Way to Win Action Fund gave $3.4M 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 ($719K won, $199K lost). $304K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$3.4M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

78%

$918K scored (27% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$199K

Not allocated or result unknown

$2.4M

$2.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $304K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

Another political committee passing money along. The original donor is one step upstream. 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
Future Forward (FF PAC) $1.2M not allocated to tracked outside spending	$2.0M		$697K / $188K
Texas Organizing Project PAC $962K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.3M		$22K / $12K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Way to Win Action Fund's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Way to Win Action Fund's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Mehmet Oz	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$564K	✓ Yes
JD Vance	Ohio Senate	Attacking	$188K	✗ No
Joseph Biden	President	Supporting	$163K	Unknown
John K. Fetterman	Pennsylvania Senate	Supporting	$133K	✓ Yes
Donald Trump	President	Attacking	$84K	Unknown
Jasmine Crockett	Texas 30th District (primary)	Supporting	$17K	✓ Yes
Jessica Cisneros	Texas 28th District (primary)	Supporting	$15K	Unknown
Jessica Cisneros	Texas 28th District	Supporting	$13K	Unknown
Michelle Vallejo	Texas 15th District	Supporting	$12K	✗ No
Sima Ladjevardian	Texas 2nd District	Supporting	$8K	Unknown
Sri Kulkarni	Texas 22nd District	Supporting	$8K	Unknown
Candace Valenzuela	Texas 24th District	Supporting	$7K	Unknown

Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Way to Win Action Fund spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Way to Win Action Fund gave $3.4M 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 ($719K won, $199K lost). $304K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Way to Win Action Fund fund in 2022?: Future Forward (FF PAC) ($2.0M), Texas Organizing Project PAC ($1.3M).
Which candidates did Way to Win Action Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $564K, won); against JD Vance (Ohio Senate, about $188K, lost); for Joseph Biden (President, about $163K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.