Which super PACs did Richard Rosenthal fund in 2020?

Planned Parenthood Votes ($3.0M), DSCC ($11K), DCCC ($500), Progressive Turnout Project ($297), End Citizens United ($60).

Which candidates did Richard Rosenthal's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?

for Joe Biden (President, about $377K, won); against Donald Trump (President, about $261K, won); against Susan Margaret Collins (Maine Senate, about $112K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Richard Rosenthal

Individual

Retired, The Rosenthal Group · Ohio

32 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Richard Rosenthal gave $3.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 67% ended up on the winning side ($918K won, $446K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$3.0M

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

67%

$918K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$446K

Not spent yet

$1.6M

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques from their own fortune. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M cheque 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	Won / lost
Planned Parenthood Votes $1.6M not spent yet	$3.0M	$917K / $440K
DSCC $4K not spent yet	$11K	$1K / $6K
DCCC	$500	$84 / $416
Progressive Turnout Project $248 not spent yet	$297	$42 / $7
End Citizens United $6 not spent yet	$60	$14 / $40

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Richard Rosenthal's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Richard Rosenthal's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Joe Biden	President	Supporting	$377K	✓ Yes
Donald Trump	President	Attacking	$261K	✓ Yes
Susan Margaret Collins	Maine Senate	Attacking	$112K	✗ No
Sara I. Gideon	Maine Senate	Supporting	$94K	✗ No
Martha McSally	Arizona Senate	Attacking	$84K	✓ Yes
Mark Kelly	Arizona Senate (primary)	Supporting	$71K	✓ Yes
Cal Cunningham	North Carolina Senate	Supporting	$65K	✗ No
Thom Tilllis	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$55K	✗ No
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate (special)	Supporting	$46K	✓ Yes
Jon Ossoff	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$46K	✓ Yes
Steve Daines	Montana Senate	Attacking	$31K	✗ No
Steve Bullock	Montana Senate	Supporting	$24K	✗ No

Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Richard Rosenthal spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?: Richard Rosenthal gave $3.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 67% ended up on the winning side ($918K won, $446K lost).
Which super PACs did Richard Rosenthal fund in 2020?: Planned Parenthood Votes ($3.0M), DSCC ($11K), DCCC ($500), Progressive Turnout Project ($297), End Citizens United ($60).
Which candidates did Richard Rosenthal's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?: for Joe Biden (President, about $377K, won); against Donald Trump (President, about $261K, won); against Susan Margaret Collins (Maine Senate, about $112K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.