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Fair Share Action

FEC committee C00526673

Winner

Fair Share Action spent $2.6M on independent expenditures in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 99% were on the winning side ($2.6M won, $38K lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.

Outside spending

$2.6M

Winning share of scored dollars

99%

$2.6M scored (100% of spending); $0 unknown

On the losing side

$38K

Supporting vs attacking

91% / 9%

$2.4M for, $238K against

Follow the money

Who filled the envelope

The donor records in this snapshot trace $2.3M to Fair Share Action. This is incomplete funding coverage; percentages below refer only to these traced gifts. The allocation denominator is $4.5M.
All big donors →
  • Environment America Action FundAnother PAC$1.4M (64%)
  • America VotesCompany / nonprofit$308K (14%)
  • Samuel WaltonIndividual$250K (11%)
  • Education Reform Now Advocacy IncCompany / nonprofit$100K (4%)
  • Coloradans Creating OpportunitiesAnother PAC$100K (4%)
  • Fair Share, Inc.Company / nonprofit$64K (3%)
  • For Our Future Action FundCompany / nonprofit$2K (0%)

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
CandidateRaceSpendingAmountPaid off?
John W. HickenlooperColorado SenateSupporting$1.2M✓ Yes
Joe BidenPresidentSupporting$824K✓ Yes
Donald TrumpPresidentAttacking$238K✓ Yes
Raphael WarnockGeorgia Senate (special)Supporting$150K✓ Yes
Jon OssoffGeorgia SenateSupporting$150K✓ Yes
Diane E. Mitsch BushColorado 3rd DistrictSupporting$38K✗ No

Questions people ask

How much did Fair Share Action spend in 2020, and did it win?
Fair Share Action spent $2.6M on independent expenditures in the 2020 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 99% were on the winning side ($2.6M won, $38K lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
Who funds Fair Share Action?
Its biggest reported donors in the 2020 cycle were Environment America Action Fund ($1.4M), America Votes ($308K), Samuel Walton ($250K), Education Reform Now Advocacy Inc ($100K), Coloradans Creating Opportunities ($100K), out of $2.3M received from donors tracked here.
Which candidates did Fair Share Action spend the most on in 2020?
for John W. Hickenlooper (Colorado Senate, $1.2M, won); for Joe Biden (President, $824K, won); against Donald Trump (President, $238K, won).