PAC
Giffords PAC
Super PAC
Super PAC / hybrid PAC · FEC committee C00540443
Giffords PAC gave $379K directly to 136 federal candidates in 2020, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 96 of the 136 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$379K
136 candidates on the 2020 ballot
Winners bought
96
40 losers
Hit rate
71%
$220K on winners, $159K on losers
Party split
1% / 99%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hegar | Texas Senate | $8K | ✗ Lost |
| Theresa Greenfield | Iowa Senate | $8K | ✗ Lost |
| Rita R. Hart | Iowa 2nd District | $7K | ✗ Lost |
| Christy Smith | California 25th District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
| Doug Jones | Alabama Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Lucy McBath | Georgia 6th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Ben R. Lujan | New Mexico Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Jaime Harrison | South Carolina Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| John W. Hickenlooper | Colorado Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | Florida 26th District | $5K | ✗ Lost |
Questions people ask
- How much did Giffords PAC give to candidates in 2020?
- Giffords PAC gave $379K directly to 136 federal candidates in 2020, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 96 of the 136 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Giffords PAC give the most to in 2020?
- Mary Hegar (Democrat, Texas Senate, $8K), Theresa Greenfield (Democrat, Iowa Senate, $8K), Rita R. Hart (Democrat, Iowa 2nd District, $7K), Christy Smith (Democrat, California 25th District, $6K), Doug Jones (Democrat, Alabama Senate, $5K).