Donor
American Liberty Action PAC
Another PACMassachusetts
3 reported gifts; 3 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
American Liberty Action PAC gave $1.8M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 44% were on the winning side ($565K won, $726K lost). $91K had no matched result and is excluded.
$1.8M
Gave to outside spenders
98% of it helped Republicans
44%
Winning share of scored dollars
$1.3M scored (73% of gifts)
$726K
Spent on the losing side
$473K
Not allocated or result unknown
$382K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $91K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund $209K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.3M | $435K / $606K | |
| Defending Main Street Superpac Inc. $29K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $300K | $128K / $80K | |
| Conservative Americans PAC $145K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $215K | $2K / $40K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $201K | ✗ No |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $191K | ✗ No |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $161K | ✓ Yes |
| Tim Ryan | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $138K | ✓ Yes |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $110K | ✓ Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $108K | ✗ No |
| Karoline Leavitt | New Hampshire 1st District (primary) | Attacking | $55K | ✗ No |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Supporting | $39K | ✗ No |
| Herschel Junior Walker | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $37K | ✗ No |
| Brad Finstad | Minnesota 1st District | Supporting | $32K | ✓ Yes |
| Maggie Hassan | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $29K | ✗ No |
| Loren Culp | Washington 4th District (primary) | Attacking | $27K | Unknown |
Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did American Liberty Action PAC spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- American Liberty Action PAC gave $1.8M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 44% were on the winning side ($565K won, $726K lost). $91K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did American Liberty Action PAC fund in 2022?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($1.3M), Defending Main Street Superpac Inc. ($300K), Conservative Americans PAC ($215K).
- Which candidates did American Liberty Action PAC's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $201K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $191K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $161K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.