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Defend the Vote

Super PAC

Super PAC / hybrid PAC · FEC committee C00764233

Defend the Vote gave $305K directly to 67 federal candidates in 2022, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). 57 of the 67 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$305K

67 candidates on the 2022 ballot

Winners bought

57

10 losers

Hit rate

85%

$265K on winners, $40K on losers

Party split

0% / 100%

Republicans / Democrats

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
CandidateRaceAmountResult
Steven A. HorsfordNevada 4th District$10K✓ Won
Susan WildPennsylvania 7th District$10K✓ Won
Susie LeeNevada 3rd District$10K✓ Won
Nikki BudzinskiIllinois 13th District$10K✓ Won
Catherine Cortez MastoNevada Senate$10K✓ Won
Abigail A. SpanbergerVirginia 7th District$10K✓ Won
Hillary ScholtenMichigan 3rd District$9K✓ Won
Sharice DavidsKansas 3rd District$8K✓ Won
Haley StevensMichigan 11th District$8K✓ Won
Marc VeaseyTexas 33rd District$8K✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did Defend the Vote give to candidates in 2022?
Defend the Vote gave $305K directly to 67 federal candidates in 2022, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). 57 of the 67 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Defend the Vote give the most to in 2022?
Steven A. Horsford (Democrat, Nevada 4th District, $10K), Susan Wild (Democrat, Pennsylvania 7th District, $10K), Susie Lee (Democrat, Nevada 3rd District, $10K), Nikki Budzinski (Democrat, Illinois 13th District, $10K), Catherine Cortez Masto (Democrat, Nevada Senate, $10K).