Donor
Jed Mccaleb
IndividualExecutive Director, Astera Institute · California
3 gifts to 1 group, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Jed Mccaleb gave $1.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). None of its races has a tracked result yet.
Gave to outside spenders
$1.5M
Ended up on the winning side
–
$0 of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$0
Not spent yet
$1.5M
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
A person writing cheques from their own fortune. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M cheque to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| We Deserve Better, Inc. $588K not spent yet | $1.5M | $0 / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates Jed Mccaleb's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Jed Mccaleb's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Phillips | President (primary) | Supporting | $912K | Unknown |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Jed Mccaleb spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Jed Mccaleb gave $1.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). None of its races has a tracked result yet.
- Which super PACs did Jed Mccaleb fund in 2024?
- We Deserve Better, Inc. ($1.5M).
- Which candidates did Jed Mccaleb's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- for Dean Phillips (President, about $912K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.