Win Justice spent $5.4M on independent expenditures 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, 97% ended up on the winning side ($5.1M won, $152K lost).
Outside spending
$5.4M
On the winning side
97%
$5.1M
On the losing side
$152K
Supporting vs attacking
100% / 0%
$5.4M for, $17K against
Google says Win Justice also spent $49K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (1% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Win Justice reported $11M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education)Another PAC$2.0M (19%)
- Community Change ActionCompany / nonprofit$2.0M (19%)
- America VotesCompany / nonprofit$1.5M (14%)
- Organize Now, Inc Dba Organize FloridaCompany / nonprofit$1.1M (10%)
- Movement Voter PACAnother PAC$800K (8%)
- Planned Parenthood VotesAnother PAC$536K (5%)
- Strategic Victory Fund Ie PACAnother PAC$440K (4%)
- Florida for All, IncCompany / nonprofit$300K (3%)
- Tides AdvocacyCompany / nonprofit$300K (3%)
- New Florida MajorityCompany / nonprofit$253K (2%)
Where the money went
Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Biden | President | Supporting | $4.9M | ✓ Yes |
| Jacky Rosen | Nevada Senate | Supporting | $173K | Unknown |
| Pam Keith | Florida 18th District | Supporting | $128K | ✗ No |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan 8th District | Supporting | $79K | ✓ Yes |
| Matt Longjohn | Michigan 6th District | Supporting | $33K | Unknown |
| Haley Stevens | Michigan 11th District | Supporting | $27K | ✓ Yes |
| Steven Horsford | Nevada 4th District | Supporting | $24K | ✓ Yes |
| Susie Lee | Nevada 3rd District | Supporting | $21K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President | Attacking | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Patricia Ackerman | Nevada 2nd District | Supporting | $10K | ✗ No |
| Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | Florida 26th District | Supporting | $10K | ✗ No |
| Alan Cohn | Florida 15th District | Supporting | $3K | ✗ No |
Questions people ask
- How much did Win Justice spend in 2020, and did it win?
- Win Justice spent $5.4M on independent expenditures 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, 97% ended up on the winning side ($5.1M won, $152K lost).
- Who funds Win Justice?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2020 cycle were Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) ($2.0M), Community Change Action ($2.0M), America Votes ($1.5M), Organize Now, Inc Dba Organize Florida ($1.1M), Movement Voter PAC ($800K), out of $11M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Win Justice spend the most on in 2020?
- for Joe Biden (President, $4.9M, won); for Jacky Rosen (Nevada Senate, $173K, unknown); for Pam Keith (Florida 18th District, $128K, lost).