Equality PAC spent $4.0M 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, 63% ended up on the winning side ($2.3M won, $1.3M lost).
Outside spending
$4.0M
On the winning side
63%
$2.3M
On the losing side
$1.3M
Supporting vs attacking
95% / 5%
$3.8M for, $180K against
Google says Equality PAC also spent $164K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (4% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Equality PAC reported $5.6M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Michael BurkeIndividual$104K (2%)
- Cathy LindyIndividual$58K (1%)
- Janet KrasnicanIndividual$55K (1%)
- Mark LevyIndividual$46K (1%)
- Dorothy RaizmanIndividual$29K (1%)
- James BarronIndividual$28K (1%)
- Cliff WellesIndividual$27K (0%)
- Ellen Stone BelicIndividual$23K (0%)
- Ronald SkinnIndividual$20K (0%)
- Emily GiskeIndividual$20K (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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Randall | Washington 6th District (primary) | Supporting | $697K | ✓ Yes |
| Evan Low | California 16th District | Supporting | $589K | ✗ No |
| Joseph Vogel | Maryland 6th District (primary) | Supporting | $390K | Unknown |
| Will Rollins | California 41st District | Supporting | $316K | ✗ No |
| Julie Johnson | Texas 32nd District (primary) | Supporting | $295K | ✓ Yes |
| Mondaire L. Jones | New York 17th District | Supporting | $236K | ✗ No |
| Emily Randall | Washington 6th District | Supporting | $212K | ✓ Yes |
| Julie Johnson | Texas 32nd District | Supporting | $193K | ✓ Yes |
| Sarah McBride | Delaware at-large House seat | Supporting | $180K | ✓ Yes |
| Ken Calvert | California 41st District | Attacking | $170K | ✗ No |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $167K | ✓ Yes |
| Chris Pappas | New Hampshire 1st District | Supporting | $139K | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did Equality PAC spend in 2024, and did it win?
- Equality PAC spent $4.0M 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, 63% ended up on the winning side ($2.3M won, $1.3M lost).
- Who funds Equality PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2024 cycle were Michael Burke ($104K), Cathy Lindy ($58K), Janet Krasnican ($55K), Mark Levy ($46K), Dorothy Raizman ($29K), out of $5.6M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Equality PAC spend the most on in 2024?
- for Emily Randall (Washington 6th District, $697K, won); for Evan Low (California 16th District, $589K, lost); for Joseph Vogel (Maryland 6th District, $390K, unknown).