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Fred Eychaner

Individual

Retired, Newsweb Corporation · Illinois

14 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

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

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
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / 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

The candidates Fred Eychaner's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Fred Eychaner's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Mehmet OzPennsylvania SenateAttacking$2.5M✓ Yes
Blake MastersArizona SenateAttacking$1.5M✓ Yes
Ron JohnsonWisconsin Senate (primary)Attacking$1.4M✗ No
Adam Paul LaxaltNevada SenateAttacking$1.4M✓ Yes
Ted BuddNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$662K✗ No
Catherine Cortez MastoNevada SenateSupporting$617K✓ Yes
Donald C. BolducNew Hampshire SenateAttacking$504K✓ Yes
Mark RobertsonNevada 1st DistrictAttacking$496K✓ Yes
Cassy GarciaTexas 28th DistrictAttacking$438K✓ Yes
Yesli I. VegaVirginia 7th DistrictAttacking$429K✓ Yes
Karoline LeavittNew Hampshire 1st DistrictAttacking$425K✓ Yes
Jeremy ShafferPennsylvania 17th DistrictAttacking$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.