Which super PACs did Ronald Cameron fund in 2022?

Congressional Leadership Fund ($3.5M), Senate Leadership Fund ($3.3M), Americans for Prosperity Action ($2.0M), Club for Growth Action ($500K), Heartland Resurgence ($250K).

Which candidates did Ronald Cameron's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $581K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $553K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $450K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Ronald Cameron

Individual

Chairman, Mountaire Corporation · Arkansas

24 gifts to 8 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed

Ronald Cameron gave $9.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 45% ended up on the winning side ($3.7M won, $4.6M lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$9.6M

96% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

45%

$3.7M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$4.6M

Not spent yet

$1.4M

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques 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 cheque 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
Congressional Leadership Fund $395K not spent yet	$3.5M	$1.2M / $1.9M
Senate Leadership Fund $462K not spent yet	$3.3M	$1.2M / $1.6M
Americans for Prosperity Action $232K not spent yet	$2.0M	$909K / $840K
Club for Growth Action $86K not spent yet	$500K	$195K / $190K
Heartland Resurgence $35K not spent yet	$250K	$215K / $0
NRSC $48K not spent yet	$73K	$7K / $18K
Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc. $36K not spent yet	$50K	$9K / $5K
Florida First Project $5K not spent yet	$25K	$9K / $11K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
John K. Fetterman	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$581K	✗ No
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$553K	✗ No
Cheri Beasley	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$450K	✓ Yes
Herschel Junior Walker	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$414K	✗ No
Tim Ryan	Ohio Senate	Attacking	$369K	✓ Yes
Catherine Cortez Masto	Nevada Senate	Attacking	$366K	✗ No
Mandela Barnes	Wisconsin Senate	Attacking	$338K	✓ Yes
Ted Budd	North Carolina Senate	Supporting	$285K	✓ Yes
Ron Johnson	Wisconsin Senate (primary)	Supporting	$255K	✓ Yes
Mehmet Oz	Pennsylvania Senate	Supporting	$248K	✗ No
Jake Bequette	Arkansas Senate (primary)	Attacking	$158K	✓ Yes
Susie Lee	Nevada 3rd District	Attacking	$150K	✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Ronald Cameron spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Ronald Cameron gave $9.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 45% ended up on the winning side ($3.7M won, $4.6M lost).
Which super PACs did Ronald Cameron fund in 2022?: Congressional Leadership Fund ($3.5M), Senate Leadership Fund ($3.3M), Americans for Prosperity Action ($2.0M), Club for Growth Action ($500K), Heartland Resurgence ($250K).
Which candidates did Ronald Cameron's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $581K, lost); against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $553K, lost); against Cheri Beasley (North Carolina Senate, about $450K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.