Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC spent $1.6M on independent expenditures in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 100% ended up on the winning side ($1.2M won, $0 lost).
Outside spending
$1.6M
On the winning side
100%
$1.2M
On the losing side
$0
Supporting vs attacking
100% / 0%
$1.6M for, $0 against
Google says Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC also spent $114K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (7% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC reported $1.1M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Lynne WilliamsIndividual$16K (2%)
- Michael BerryIndividual$10K (1%)
- Bruce GoldenIndividual$10K (1%)
- M Quinn DelaneyIndividual$10K (1%)
- Michelle MercerIndividual$10K (1%)
- Julie SandlerIndividual$10K (1%)
- Karla JurvetsonIndividual$10K (1%)
- Carolyn GorenIndividual$8K (1%)
- William BlancatoIndividual$8K (1%)
- Earl AlgerIndividual$6K (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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delia Ramirez | Illinois 3rd District (primary) | Supporting | $398K | ✓ Yes |
| Karen Peterson | Louisiana 2nd District | Supporting | $215K | Unknown |
| Summer Lee | Pennsylvania 12th District (primary) | Supporting | $196K | ✓ Yes |
| Becca Balint | Vermont at-large House seat (primary) | Supporting | $195K | ✓ Yes |
| Jill N. Tokuda | Hawaii 2nd District (primary) | Supporting | $179K | ✓ Yes |
| Maxwell Alejandro Frost | Florida 10th District (primary) | Supporting | $161K | ✓ Yes |
| Nina Turner | Ohio 11th District | Supporting | $104K | Unknown |
| Andy Levin | Michigan 11th District (primary) | Supporting | $79K | Unknown |
| Summer Lee | Pennsylvania 12th District | Supporting | $63K | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC spend in 2022, and did it win?
- Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC spent $1.6M on independent expenditures in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 100% ended up on the winning side ($1.2M won, $0 lost).
- Who funds Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2022 cycle were Lynne Williams ($16K), Michael Berry ($10K), Bruce Golden ($10K), M Quinn Delaney ($10K), Michelle Mercer ($10K), out of $1.1M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC spend the most on in 2022?
- for Delia Ramirez (Illinois 3rd District, $398K, won); for Karen Peterson (Louisiana 2nd District, $215K, unknown); for Summer Lee (Pennsylvania 12th District, $196K, won).