Donor
Accountable Justice Action Fund
Company / nonprofitCalifornia
8 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Accountable Justice Action Fund gave $953K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% 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, 92% were on the winning side ($352K won, $30K lost). $9K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$953K
100% of it helped Democrats
Winning share of scored dollars
92%
$382K scored (40% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$30K
Not allocated or result unknown
$571K
$562K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $9K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wfp Ie Committee $234K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $410K | $149K / $18K | |
| Colorofchange PAC $261K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $308K | $47K / $366 | |
| Black PAC $59K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $215K | $144K / $12K | |
| Mijente PAC $8K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $20K | $12K / $3 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Biden | President | Supporting | $168K | ✓ Yes |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate (special) | Supporting | $85K | ✓ Yes |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $36K | ✓ Yes |
| Jamaal Bowman | New York 16th District (primary) | Supporting | $21K | ✓ Yes |
| Gary Peters | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $15K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President | Attacking | $14K | ✓ Yes |
| Cal Cunningham | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $7K | ✗ No |
| Jessica Cisneros | Texas 28th District (primary) | Supporting | $6K | Unknown |
| Kara Eastman | Nebraska 2nd District | Supporting | $5K | ✗ No |
| Rosa L. DeLauro | Connecticut 3rd District | Supporting | $4K | ✓ Yes |
| Thom Tilllis | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $3K | ✗ No |
| Rashida Tlaib | Michigan 13th District (primary) | Supporting | $3K | ✓ Yes |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Accountable Justice Action Fund spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- Accountable Justice Action Fund gave $953K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% 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, 92% were on the winning side ($352K won, $30K lost). $9K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Accountable Justice Action Fund fund in 2020?
- Wfp Ie Committee ($410K), Colorofchange PAC ($308K), Black PAC ($215K), Mijente PAC ($20K).
- Which candidates did Accountable Justice Action Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
- for Joe Biden (President, about $168K, won); for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate (special), about $85K, won); for Jon Ossoff (Georgia Senate, about $36K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.