Donor
Harlan Crow
IndividualChairman, Crow Holdings · Texas
8 gifts to 6 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Harlan Crow gave $672K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 62% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 34% ended up on the winning side ($183K won, $357K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$672K
62% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
34%
$183K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$357K
Not spent yet
$131K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honor Pennsylvania $15K not spent yet | $225K | $7K / $159K | |
| Senate Leadership Fund $28K not spent yet | $200K | $72K / $100K | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund $17K not spent yet | $150K | $50K / $80K | |
| Show Me Values PAC $758 not spent yet | $50K | $49K / $0 | |
| NRSC $24K not spent yet | $37K | $3K / $9K | |
| American Policy Fund $383 not spent yet | $10K | $1K / $8K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate (primary) | Attacking | $159K | ✗ No |
| Eric Greitens | Missouri Senate (primary) | Attacking | $49K | ✓ Yes |
| Dave Mccormick | Pennsylvania Senate (primary) | Supporting | $44K | Unknown |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $34K | ✗ No |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $34K | ✗ No |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $29K | ✓ Yes |
| Tim Ryan | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $23K | ✓ Yes |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $19K | ✓ Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $19K | ✗ No |
| Kathy Barnette | Pennsylvania Senate (primary) | Attacking | $7K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Supporting | $6K | ✗ No |
| Susie Lee | Nevada 3rd District | Attacking | $6K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Harlan Crow spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Harlan Crow gave $672K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 62% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 34% ended up on the winning side ($183K won, $357K lost).
- Which super PACs did Harlan Crow fund in 2022?
- Honor Pennsylvania ($225K), Senate Leadership Fund ($200K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($150K), Show Me Values PAC ($50K), NRSC ($37K).
- Which candidates did Harlan Crow's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $159K, lost); against Eric Greitens (Missouri Senate, about $49K, won); for Dave Mccormick (Pennsylvania Senate, about $44K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.