Who funds Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa?

Its biggest reported donors in the 2024 cycle were Robert Efroymson ($100K), Frank Blair ($90K), Sf Properties LLC ($75K), Marcy Friedman ($75K), Jonathon Jacobson ($75K), out of $914K received from donors tracked here.

Which candidates did Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa spend the most on in 2024?

against Mary Waters (Michigan 13th District, $2.3M, won); for Shakira Hawkins (Michigan 13th District, $53K, unknown).

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Outside spender

Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa

FEC committee C00882266

Winner

Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa spent $2.3M on independent expenditures in the 2024 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 100% ended up on the winning side ($2.3M won, $0 lost).

Outside spending

$2.3M

On the winning side

100%

$2.3M

On the losing side

Supporting vs attacking

2% / 98%

$53K for, $2.3M against

Google says Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa also spent $71K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (3% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →

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Who filled the envelope

Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa reported $914K in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.

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Robert EfroymsonIndividual$100K (11%)
Frank BlairIndividual$90K (10%)
Sf Properties LLCCompany / nonprofit$75K (8%)
Marcy FriedmanIndividual$75K (8%)
Jonathon JacobsonIndividual$75K (8%)
Ben GenetIndividual$75K (8%)
Morton FriedkinIndividual$66K (7%)
Douglas GessnerIndividual$50K (5%)
Diane LappinIndividual$50K (5%)
James SprayregenIndividual$50K (5%)

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?
Mary Waters	Michigan 13th District (primary)	Attacking	$2.3M	✓ Yes
Shakira Hawkins	Michigan 13th District (primary)	Supporting	$53K	Unknown

Questions people ask

How much did Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa spend in 2024, and did it win?: Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa spent $2.3M on independent expenditures in the 2024 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 100% ended up on the winning side ($2.3M won, $0 lost).
Who funds Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa?: Its biggest reported donors in the 2024 cycle were Robert Efroymson ($100K), Frank Blair ($90K), Sf Properties LLC ($75K), Marcy Friedman ($75K), Jonathon Jacobson ($75K), out of $914K received from donors tracked here.
Which candidates did Blue Wave Action D/B/a Bwa spend the most on in 2024?: against Mary Waters (Michigan 13th District, $2.3M, won); for Shakira Hawkins (Michigan 13th District, $53K, unknown).