Which super PACs did Gordon Gund fund in 2022?

Republican Accountability PAC ($900K).

Which candidates did Gordon Gund's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

against JD Vance (Ohio Senate, about $117K, lost); against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $92K, won); for Tim Ryan (Ohio Senate, about $35K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Donor

Gordon Gund

Individual

CEO, Gund Investment Co. · New Jersey

2 reported gifts; 1 recipient group listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed results

Gordon Gund gave $900K 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, 48% were on the winning side ($143K won, $153K lost). $2K had no matched result and is excluded.

$900K

Gave to outside spenders

100% of it helped Democrats

48%

Winning share of scored dollars

$296K scored (33% of gifts)

$153K

Spent on the losing side

$604K

Not allocated or result unknown

$603K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $2K 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	How the group spent it	Won / lost
Republican Accountability PAC $603K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$900K		$143K / $153K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
JD Vance	Ohio Senate	Attacking	$117K	✗ No
Herschel Junior Walker	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$92K	✓ Yes
Tim Ryan	Ohio Senate	Supporting	$35K	✗ No
Adam Paul Laxalt	Nevada Senate	Attacking	$33K	✓ Yes
Mehmet Oz	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$15K	✓ Yes
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$3K	✓ Yes
Robyn Belinskey	Wyoming at-large House seat (primary)	Attacking	$981	Unknown
Anthony Bouchard	Wyoming at-large House seat (primary)	Attacking	$981	Unknown
Harriett Hageman	Wyoming at-large House seat (primary)	Attacking	$981	✗ No
JD Vance	Ohio Senate	Supporting	$213	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Gordon Gund spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Gordon Gund gave $900K 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, 48% were on the winning side ($143K won, $153K lost). $2K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Gordon Gund fund in 2022?: Republican Accountability PAC ($900K).
Which candidates did Gordon Gund's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against JD Vance (Ohio Senate, about $117K, lost); against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $92K, won); for Tim Ryan (Ohio Senate, about $35K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.