National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee spent $3.0M on independent expenditures in the 2022 federal elections, and 51% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 86% ended up on the winning side ($2.3M won, $375K lost).
Outside spending
$3.0M
On the winning side
86%
$2.3M
On the losing side
$375K
Supporting vs attacking
100% / 0%
$3.0M for, $0 against
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee reported $7.6M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Shannon McgahnIndividual$10K (0%)
- William Barry ZwahlenIndividual$10K (0%)
- Peter Joseph GalloIndividual$10K (0%)
- Leil KochIndividual$10K (0%)
- Michelle LyonsIndividual$9K (0%)
- Gail AthasIndividual$9K (0%)
- Carole MaclureIndividual$9K (0%)
- Michael InmanIndividual$9K (0%)
- James HambyIndividual$8K (0%)
- Denise Hurst RameyIndividual$8K (0%)
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Rubio | Florida Senate | Supporting | $245K | ✓ Yes |
| Henry Cuellar | Texas 28th District | Supporting | $88K | ✓ Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Supporting | $80K | ✓ Yes |
| Michael Bennet | Colorado Senate | Supporting | $79K | ✓ Yes |
| Chuck Grassley | Iowa Senate | Supporting | $76K | ✓ Yes |
| Sharice Davids | Kansas 3rd District | Supporting | $70K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Levin | California 49th District | Supporting | $70K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Lee | Utah Senate | Supporting | $66K | ✓ Yes |
| Young Kim | California 40th District (primary) | Supporting | $65K | ✓ Yes |
| Don Bacon | Nebraska 2nd District | Supporting | $65K | ✓ Yes |
| Katie Porter | California 47th District | Supporting | $65K | ✓ Yes |
| Michelle Steel | California 45th District | Supporting | $65K | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee spend in 2022, and did it win?
- National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee spent $3.0M on independent expenditures in the 2022 federal elections, and 51% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 86% ended up on the winning side ($2.3M won, $375K lost).
- Who funds National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2022 cycle were Shannon Mcgahn ($10K), William Barry Zwahlen ($10K), Peter Joseph Gallo ($10K), Leil Koch ($10K), Michelle Lyons ($9K), out of $7.6M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee spend the most on in 2022?
- for Marco Rubio (Florida Senate, $245K, won); for Henry Cuellar (Texas 28th District, $88K, won); for Catherine Cortez Masto (Nevada Senate, $80K, won).