Donor
Elizabeth Strickler
IndividualRetired, Self Employed · New York
10 gifts to 6 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Elizabeth Strickler gave $946K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 47% ended up on the winning side ($355K won, $395K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$946K
99% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
47%
$355K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$395K
Not spent yet
$196K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Majority PAC $43K not spent yet | $375K | $138K / $194K | |
| Edf Action Votes $107K not spent yet | $375K | $158K / $92K | |
| House Majority PAC $6K not spent yet | $100K | $17K / $77K | |
| Ab PAC $8K not spent yet | $50K | $37K / $6K | |
| DSCC $13K not spent yet | $36K | $3K / $19K | |
| DCCC | $10K | $2K / $8K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump | President | Attacking | $110K | ✓ Yes |
| Steve Daines | Montana Senate | Attacking | $69K | ✗ No |
| Joni Ernst | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $56K | ✗ No |
| Thom Tilllis | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $55K | ✗ No |
| John James | Michigan Senate (primary) | Attacking | $50K | ✗ No |
| Martha McSally | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $49K | ✓ Yes |
| David A. Perdue | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $49K | ✓ Yes |
| Susan Margaret Collins | Maine Senate | Attacking | $41K | ✗ No |
| Nick J. Freitas | Virginia 7th District | Attacking | $19K | ✓ Yes |
| Yvette Herrell | New Mexico 2nd District | Attacking | $18K | ✗ No |
| Daniel Mccready | North Carolina 9th District | Supporting | $17K | Unknown |
| Cory Gardner | Colorado Senate | Attacking | $16K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Elizabeth Strickler spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
- Elizabeth Strickler gave $946K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 47% ended up on the winning side ($355K won, $395K lost).
- Which super PACs did Elizabeth Strickler fund in 2020?
- Senate Majority PAC ($375K), Edf Action Votes ($375K), House Majority PAC ($100K), Ab PAC ($50K), DSCC ($36K).
- Which candidates did Elizabeth Strickler's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
- against Donald Trump (President, about $110K, won); against Steve Daines (Montana Senate, about $69K, lost); against Joni Ernst (Iowa Senate, about $56K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.