Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association spent $1.4M on independent expenditures in the 2022 federal elections, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 83% ended up on the winning side ($1.2M won, $243K lost).
Outside spending
$1.4M
On the winning side
83%
$1.2M
On the losing side
$243K
Supporting vs attacking
100% / 0%
$1.4M for, $0 against
Google says Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association also spent $8K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (1% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association reported $1.5M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Gregory MitchellIndividual$11K (1%)
- Wayne BaileyIndividual$10K (1%)
- Tony BudetIndividual$10K (1%)
- Diana DykstraIndividual$10K (1%)
- Douglas FerraroIndividual$10K (1%)
- Maurice SmithIndividual$10K (1%)
- Gordon HoweIndividual$10K (1%)
- Michael DuffyIndividual$10K (1%)
- Scott WoodsIndividual$10K (1%)
- Dave RoughtonIndividual$10K (1%)
Where the money went
Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Bacon | Nebraska 2nd District | Supporting | $450K | ✓ Yes |
| Ann McLane Kuster | New Hampshire 2nd District | Supporting | $256K | ✓ Yes |
| David G. Valadao | California 22nd District | Supporting | $250K | ✓ Yes |
| Elaine G. Luria | Virginia 2nd District | Supporting | $243K | ✗ No |
| Chris Pappas | New Hampshire 1st District | Supporting | $201K | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association spend in 2022, and did it win?
- Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association spent $1.4M on independent expenditures in the 2022 federal elections, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 83% ended up on the winning side ($1.2M won, $243K lost).
- Who funds Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2022 cycle were Gregory Mitchell ($11K), Wayne Bailey ($10K), Tony Budet ($10K), Diana Dykstra ($10K), Douglas Ferraro ($10K), out of $1.5M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association spend the most on in 2022?
- for Don Bacon (Nebraska 2nd District, $450K, won); for Ann McLane Kuster (New Hampshire 2nd District, $256K, won); for David G. Valadao (California 22nd District, $250K, won).