Donor
John Childs
IndividualChairman and CEO, J.W. Childs Associates · Florida
68 reported gifts; 13 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
John Childs gave $3.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Historical gift amounts are retained; outcome estimates are unavailable pending a source rebuild.
Gave to outside spenders
$3.5M
Winning share of scored dollars
–
$0 scored (0% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$0
Not allocated or result unknown
$3.5M
$0 not allocated to tracked outside spending; $3.5M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund | $1.0M | $0 / $0 | |
| Club for Growth Action | $950K | $0 / $0 | |
| Better Future Mi Fund | $500K | $0 / $0 | |
| Freedomworks for America | $325K | $0 / $0 | |
| House Freedom Action | $300K | $0 / $0 | |
| America First Action | $125K | $0 / $0 | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund | $100K | $0 / $0 | |
| 1820 PAC | $100K | $0 / $0 | |
| NRSC | $71K | $0 / $0 | |
| Republican National Committee | $36K | $0 / $0 | |
| Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc. | $25K | $0 / $0 | |
| End Citizens United | $690 | $0 / $0 | |
| NRCC | $165 | $0 / $0 |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did John Childs spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- John Childs gave $3.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Historical gift amounts are retained; outcome estimates are unavailable pending a source rebuild.
- Which super PACs did John Childs fund in 2020?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($1.0M), Club for Growth Action ($950K), Better Future Mi Fund ($500K), Freedomworks for America ($325K), House Freedom Action ($300K).