Outside spender
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees People
FEC committee C00011114
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees People spent $4.3M on independent expenditures in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 55% ended up on the winning side ($2.4M won, $2.0M lost).
Outside spending
$4.3M
On the winning side
55%
$2.4M
On the losing side
$2.0M
Supporting vs attacking
72% / 28%
$3.1M for, $1.2M against
Google says American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees People also spent $370K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (9% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees People reported $1.7M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Elissa McbrideIndividual$9K (1%)
- Carla Marie InsingaIndividual$9K (1%)
- William LuryeIndividual$9K (0%)
- Matthew BluminIndividual$8K (0%)
- Jillian Joy MatundanIndividual$8K (0%)
- Lee SaundersIndividual$7K (0%)
- Edward Serrano Jr.Individual$6K (0%)
- Megan EiermanIndividual$6K (0%)
- Joseph RugolaIndividual$6K (0%)
- Veronica BeavinIndividual$6K (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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $1.1M | ✗ No |
| Ruben Gallego | Arizona Senate (primary) | Supporting | $526K | ✓ Yes |
| Sam Brown | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $506K | ✓ Yes |
| Jacky S. Rosen | Nevada Senate | Supporting | $442K | ✓ Yes |
| Dave McCormick | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $400K | ✗ No |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $400K | ✓ Yes |
| Steven Horsford | Nevada 4th District | Supporting | $187K | ✓ Yes |
| Yadira Caraveo | Colorado 8th District | Supporting | $180K | ✗ No |
| Zach Nunn | Iowa 3rd District | Attacking | $125K | ✗ No |
| Dave Min | California 47th District | Supporting | $67K | ✓ Yes |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $66K | ✓ Yes |
| Kamala Harris | President | Supporting | $66K | ✗ No |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees People spend in 2024, and did it win?
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees People spent $4.3M on independent expenditures in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 55% ended up on the winning side ($2.4M won, $2.0M lost).
- Who funds American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees People?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2024 cycle were Elissa Mcbride ($9K), Carla Marie Insinga ($9K), William Lurye ($9K), Matthew Blumin ($8K), Jillian Joy Matundan ($8K), out of $1.7M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees People spend the most on in 2024?
- for Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate, $1.1M, lost); for Ruben Gallego (Arizona Senate, $526K, won); against Sam Brown (Nevada Senate, $506K, won).