Donor
314 Action Fund: Contribution Account
Another PACDC
43 gifts to 1 group, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
314 Action Fund: Contribution Account gave $7.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 17% ended up on the winning side ($769K won, $3.8M lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$7.2M
98% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
17%
$769K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$3.8M
Not spent yet
$2.7M
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques 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 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 | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 314 Action Fund $2.5M not spent yet | $7.2M | $769K / $3.8M |
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 | $1.0M | ✗ No |
| Robert G. Good | Virginia 5th District | Attacking | $1.0M | ✗ No |
| Lee M. Zeldin | New York 1st District | Attacking | $958K | ✗ No |
| Nancy Mace | South Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $373K | ✗ No |
| David Schweikert | Arizona 6th District | Attacking | $239K | ✗ No |
| Pritesh Gandhi | Texas 10th District | Supporting | $197K | Unknown |
| Nancy S. Goroff | New York 1st District (primary) | Supporting | $188K | ✓ Yes |
| David A. Perdue | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $162K | ✓ Yes |
| B. Cameron Webb | Virginia 5th District (primary) | Supporting | $139K | ✓ Yes |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $97K | ✓ Yes |
| David G. Valadao | California 21st District | Attacking | $95K | ✗ No |
| Joe Cunningham | South Carolina 1st District | Supporting | $62K | ✗ No |
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 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 17% ended up on the winning side ($769K won, $3.8M lost).
- 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 $1.0M, lost); against Robert G. Good (Virginia 5th District, about $1.0M, lost); against Lee M. Zeldin (New York 1st District, about $958K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.