Donor
Working for Working Americans
Another PACNevada
2 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Working for Working Americans gave $2.0M 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, 76% were on the winning side ($722K won, $228K lost). $19K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$2.0M
100% of it helped Democrats
Winning share of scored dollars
76%
$950K scored (47% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$228K
Not allocated or result unknown
$1.1M
$1.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $19K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Majority PAC $1.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $2.0M | $705K / $224K | |
| Women Vote! $3K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $25K | $16K / $4K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $245K | ✓ Yes |
| Blake Masters | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $147K | ✓ Yes |
| Adam Paul Laxalt | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $144K | ✓ Yes |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $114K | ✗ No |
| Ted Budd | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $68K | ✗ No |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $51K | ✓ Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Supporting | $51K | ✓ Yes |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate (primary) | Attacking | $28K | ✗ No |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $27K | ✓ Yes |
| Chuck Morse | New Hampshire Senate (primary) | Attacking | $18K | Unknown |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate (primary) | Supporting | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $14K | ✗ No |
Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Working for Working Americans spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Working for Working Americans gave $2.0M 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, 76% were on the winning side ($722K won, $228K lost). $19K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Working for Working Americans fund in 2022?
- Senate Majority PAC ($2.0M), Women Vote! ($25K).
- Which candidates did Working for Working Americans's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $245K, won); against Blake Masters (Arizona Senate, about $147K, won); against Adam Paul Laxalt (Nevada Senate, about $144K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.