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The Government Integrity Fund

Company / nonprofit

Ohio

2 reported gifts; 1 recipient group listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

The Government Integrity Fund gave $1.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 94% were on the winning side ($1.6M won, $98K lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.9M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

94%

$1.7M scored (91% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$98K

Not allocated or result unknown

$171K

$171K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $0 has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M check 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
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
Security Is Strength PAC

$171K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.9M
$1.6M / $98K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates The Government Integrity Fund's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by The Government Integrity Fund's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Jaime HarrisonSouth Carolina SenateAttacking$1.1M✓ Yes
Lindsey GrahamSouth Carolina SenateSupporting$514K✓ Yes
Jaime HarrisonSouth Carolina Senate (primary)Attacking$98K✗ No
Lindsey GrahamSouth Carolina Senate (primary)Supporting$3K✓ Yes

Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did The Government Integrity Fund spend on the 2020 elections, and did it win?
The Government Integrity Fund gave $1.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 94% were on the winning side ($1.6M won, $98K lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did The Government Integrity Fund fund in 2020?
Security Is Strength PAC ($1.9M).
Which candidates did The Government Integrity Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2020?
against Jaime Harrison (South Carolina Senate, about $1.1M, won); for Lindsey Graham (South Carolina Senate, about $514K, won); against Jaime Harrison (South Carolina Senate, about $98K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.