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Upper Hand Fund
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Other PAC · FEC committee C00503151
Upper Hand Fund gave $160K directly to 57 federal candidates in 2020, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). 52 of the 57 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$160K
57 candidates on the 2020 ballot
Winners bought
52
5 losers
Hit rate
91%
$150K on winners, $10K on losers
Party split
100% / 0%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex X. Mooney | West Virginia 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Andy Barr | Kentucky 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ann Wagner | Missouri 2nd District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Lee M. Zeldin | New York 1st District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Fred Upton | Michigan 6th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Elise M. Stefanik | New York 21st District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| French Hill | Arkansas 2nd District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| John James | Michigan Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Tim Walberg | Michigan 7th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Richard Hudson | North Carolina 8th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Upper Hand Fund give to candidates in 2020?
- Upper Hand Fund gave $160K directly to 57 federal candidates in 2020, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). 52 of the 57 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Upper Hand Fund give the most to in 2020?
- Alex X. Mooney (Republican, West Virginia 2nd District, $10K), Andy Barr (Republican, Kentucky 6th District, $10K), Ann Wagner (Republican, Missouri 2nd District, $8K), Lee M. Zeldin (Republican, New York 1st District, $7K), Fred Upton (Republican, Michigan 6th District, $5K).