Donor
Fred Eychaner
IndividualRetired, Newsweb Corporation · Illinois
14 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Fred Eychaner gave $32M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). 77% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($18M won, $5.2M lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$32M
100% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
77%
$18M
Spent on the losing side
$5.2M
Not spent yet
$9.3M
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Majority PAC No outside spending reported yet | $16M | $7.3M / $2.3M | |
| House Majority PAC No outside spending reported yet | $16M | $10M / $2.9M | |
| Votevets No outside spending reported yet | $100K | $44K / $28K | |
| DCCC No outside spending reported yet | $73K | $45K / $14K | |
| DSCC No outside spending reported yet | $73K | $30K / $3K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $2.5M | ✓ Yes |
| Blake Masters | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $1.5M | ✓ Yes |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate (primary) | Attacking | $1.4M | ✗ No |
| Adam Paul Laxalt | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $1.4M | ✓ Yes |
| Ted Budd | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $662K | ✗ No |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Supporting | $617K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $504K | ✓ Yes |
| Mark Robertson | Nevada 1st District | Attacking | $496K | ✓ Yes |
| Cassy Garcia | Texas 28th District | Attacking | $438K | ✓ Yes |
| Yesli I. Vega | Virginia 7th District | Attacking | $429K | ✓ Yes |
| Karoline Leavitt | New Hampshire 1st District | Attacking | $425K | ✓ Yes |
| Jeremy Shaffer | Pennsylvania 17th District | Attacking | $415K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Fred Eychaner spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Fred Eychaner gave $32M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). 77% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($18M won, $5.2M lost).
- Which super PACs did Fred Eychaner fund in 2022?
- Senate Majority PAC ($16M), House Majority PAC ($16M), Votevets ($100K), DCCC ($73K), DSCC ($73K).
- Which candidates did Fred Eychaner's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $2.5M, won); against Blake Masters (Arizona Senate, about $1.5M, won); against Ron Johnson (Wisconsin Senate, about $1.4M, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.