Which super PACs did Nea Advocacy Fund fund in 2020?

Senate Majority PAC ($2.5M), House Majority PAC ($2.0M), Take Back 2020 ($500K), For Our Future ($326K), Asian American Advocacy Fund PAC ($200K).

Which candidates did Nea Advocacy Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?

against John James (Michigan Senate, about $331K, lost); against Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $330K, lost); against Joni Ernst (Iowa Senate, about $326K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Nea Advocacy Fund

Another PAC

11 gifts to 7 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed

Nea Advocacy Fund gave $5.7M 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, 40% ended up on the winning side ($1.9M won, $2.8M lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$5.7M

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

40%

$1.9M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$2.8M

Not spent yet

$966K

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	Won / lost
Senate Majority PAC $290K not spent yet	$2.5M	$919K / $1.3M
House Majority PAC $115K not spent yet	$2.0M	$346K / $1.5M
Take Back 2020 $247K not spent yet	$500K	$253K / $247
For Our Future $153K not spent yet	$326K	$173K / $775
Asian American Advocacy Fund PAC $103K not spent yet	$200K	$97K / $0
Mijente PAC $51K not spent yet	$150K	$98K / $21
Black PAC	$16K	$15K / $1K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
John James	Michigan Senate (primary)	Attacking	$331K	✗ No
Thom Tilllis	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$330K	✗ No
Joni Ernst	Iowa Senate	Attacking	$326K	✗ No
David A. Perdue	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$302K	✓ Yes
Susan Margaret Collins	Maine Senate	Attacking	$264K	✗ No
Joe Biden	President	Supporting	$196K	✓ Yes
Donald Trump	President	Attacking	$165K	✓ Yes
Steve Daines	Montana Senate	Attacking	$161K	✗ No
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate (special)	Supporting	$157K	✓ Yes
Martha McSally	Arizona Senate	Attacking	$143K	✓ Yes
Jon Ossoff	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$137K	✓ Yes
Michelle Steel	California 48th District	Attacking	$101K	✗ No

Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Nea Advocacy Fund spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?: Nea Advocacy Fund gave $5.7M 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, 40% ended up on the winning side ($1.9M won, $2.8M lost).
Which super PACs did Nea Advocacy Fund fund in 2020?: Senate Majority PAC ($2.5M), House Majority PAC ($2.0M), Take Back 2020 ($500K), For Our Future ($326K), Asian American Advocacy Fund PAC ($200K).
Which candidates did Nea Advocacy Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?: against John James (Michigan Senate, about $331K, lost); against Thom Tilllis (North Carolina Senate, about $330K, lost); against Joni Ernst (Iowa Senate, about $326K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.