Which candidates did 314 Action Fund: Contribution Account's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?

against Dan Sullivan (Alaska Senate, about $607K, lost); against Robert G. Good (Virginia 5th District, about $596K, lost); against Lee M. Zeldin (New York 1st District, about $567K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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314 Action Fund: Contribution Account

Another PAC

43 reported gifts; 1 recipient group listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed losers

314 Action Fund: Contribution Account gave $7.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 16% were on the winning side ($423K won, $2.2M lost). $149K had no matched result and is excluded.

$7.2M

Gave to outside spenders

99% of it helped Democrats

16%

Winning share of scored dollars

$2.7M scored (37% of gifts)

$2.2M

Spent on the losing side

$4.6M

Not allocated or result unknown

$4.4M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $149K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

Another political committee passing money along. The original donor is one step upstream. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M check 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
314 Action Fund $4.4M not allocated to tracked outside spending	$7.2M		$423K / $2.2M

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates 314 Action Fund: Contribution Account's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by 314 Action Fund: Contribution Account's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Dan Sullivan	Alaska Senate	Attacking	$607K	✗ No
Robert G. Good	Virginia 5th District	Attacking	$596K	✗ No
Lee M. Zeldin	New York 1st District	Attacking	$567K	✗ No
Nancy Mace	South Carolina 1st District	Attacking	$221K	✗ No
David Schweikert	Arizona 6th District	Attacking	$141K	✗ No
Nancy S. Goroff	New York 1st District (primary)	Supporting	$111K	✓ Yes
David A. Perdue	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$96K	✓ Yes
B. Cameron Webb	Virginia 5th District (primary)	Supporting	$76K	✓ Yes
Pritesh Gandhi	Texas 10th District (primary)	Supporting	$73K	Unknown
Jon Ossoff	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$57K	✓ Yes
David G. Valadao	California 21st District	Attacking	$56K	✗ No
Pritesh Gandhi	Texas 10th District	Supporting	$43K	Unknown

Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did 314 Action Fund: Contribution Account spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?: 314 Action Fund: Contribution Account gave $7.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 16% were on the winning side ($423K won, $2.2M lost). $149K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did 314 Action Fund: Contribution Account fund in 2020?: 314 Action Fund ($7.2M).
Which candidates did 314 Action Fund: Contribution Account's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?: against Dan Sullivan (Alaska Senate, about $607K, lost); against Robert G. Good (Virginia 5th District, about $596K, lost); against Lee M. Zeldin (New York 1st District, about $567K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.