PAC
Democracy Defense Fund
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Other PAC · FEC committee C00811786
Democracy Defense Fund gave $120K directly to 24 federal candidates in 2022, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). 14 of the 24 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$120K
24 candidates on the 2022 ballot
Winners bought
14
10 losers
Hit rate
58%
$70K on winners, $50K on losers
Party split
0% / 100%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Maggie Hassan | New Hampshire Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Michael Franken | Iowa Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Tim Ryan | Ohio Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Val Demings | Florida Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Haley Stevens | Michigan 11th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Sharice Davids | Kansas 3rd District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Christy Smith | California 27th District | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Elaine G. Luria | Virginia 2nd District | $5K | ✗ Lost |
Questions people ask
- How much did Democracy Defense Fund give to candidates in 2022?
- Democracy Defense Fund gave $120K directly to 24 federal candidates in 2022, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). 14 of the 24 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Democracy Defense Fund give the most to in 2022?
- Cheri Beasley (Democrat, North Carolina Senate, $5K), Maggie Hassan (Democrat, New Hampshire Senate, $5K), Michael Franken (Democrat, Iowa Senate, $5K), Tim Ryan (Democrat, Ohio Senate, $5K), Val Demings (Democrat, Florida Senate, $5K).