Which super PACs did George Marcus fund in 2022?

Senate Majority PAC ($3.5M), House Majority PAC ($3.0M), DSCC ($37K).

Which candidates did George Marcus's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $429K, won); against Blake Masters (Arizona Senate, about $259K, won); against Adam Paul Laxalt (Nevada Senate, about $248K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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George Marcus

Individual

Chairman, The Marcus & Millichap Co. · California

7 reported gifts; 3 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

George Marcus gave $6.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 77% were on the winning side ($3.1M won, $918K lost). $50K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$6.5M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

77%

$4.0M scored (61% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$918K

Not allocated or result unknown

$2.5M

$2.5M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $50K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks from their own fortune. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M check to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.

✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched

Group	Gave	Won / lost
Senate Majority PAC $1.8M not allocated to tracked outside spending	$3.5M	$1.2M / $393K
House Majority PAC $611K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$3.0M	$1.8M / $525K
DSCC $31K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$37K	$5K / $509

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates George Marcus's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by George Marcus's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Mehmet Oz	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$429K	✓ Yes
Blake Masters	Arizona Senate	Attacking	$259K	✓ Yes
Adam Paul Laxalt	Nevada Senate	Attacking	$248K	✓ Yes
Ron Johnson	Wisconsin Senate	Attacking	$200K	✗ No
Ted Budd	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$114K	✗ No
Mark Robertson	Nevada 1st District	Attacking	$89K	✓ Yes
Catherine Cortez Masto	Nevada Senate	Supporting	$89K	✓ Yes
Donald C. Bolduc	New Hampshire Senate	Attacking	$87K	✓ Yes
Cassy Garcia	Texas 28th District	Attacking	$79K	✓ Yes
Yesli I. Vega	Virginia 7th District	Attacking	$77K	✓ Yes
Karoline Leavitt	New Hampshire 1st District	Attacking	$76K	✓ Yes
Jeremy Shaffer	Pennsylvania 17th District	Attacking	$75K	✓ Yes

Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did George Marcus spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: George Marcus gave $6.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 77% were on the winning side ($3.1M won, $918K lost). $50K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did George Marcus fund in 2022?: Senate Majority PAC ($3.5M), House Majority PAC ($3.0M), DSCC ($37K).
Which candidates did George Marcus's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $429K, won); against Blake Masters (Arizona Senate, about $259K, won); against Adam Paul Laxalt (Nevada Senate, about $248K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.