Which super PACs did Joseph Kaempfer Jr. fund in 2022?

House Majority PAC ($1.0M), The Lincoln Project ($400K), Ab PAC ($275K), DSCC ($73K), Shield PAC ($50K).

Which candidates did Joseph Kaempfer Jr.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $35K, won); against Mark Robertson (Nevada 1st District, about $31K, won); against Cassy Garcia (Texas 28th District, about $28K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Donor

Joseph Kaempfer Jr.

Individual

Real Estate, Mcarthur Glen Group · Virginia

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

Winner

Joseph Kaempfer Jr. gave $1.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 77% ended up on the winning side ($785K won, $228K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.9M

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

77%

$785K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$228K

Not spent yet

$881K

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
House Majority PAC $173K not spent yet	$1.0M	$640K / $182K
The Lincoln Project $375K not spent yet	$400K	$7K / $17K
Ab PAC $246K not spent yet	$275K	$29K / $0
DSCC $40K not spent yet	$73K	$30K / $3K
Shield PAC $14K not spent yet	$50K	$34K / $2K
Senate Majority PAC $20K not spent yet	$50K	$23K / $7K
DCCC $7K not spent yet	$37K	$23K / $7K
Save America Fund $170 not spent yet	$10K	$0 / $10K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Herschel Junior Walker	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$35K	✓ Yes
Mark Robertson	Nevada 1st District	Attacking	$31K	✓ Yes
Cassy Garcia	Texas 28th District	Attacking	$28K	✓ Yes
Yesli I. Vega	Virginia 7th District	Attacking	$27K	✓ Yes
Karoline Leavitt	New Hampshire 1st District	Attacking	$27K	✓ Yes
Lisa Scheller	Pennsylvania 7th District	Attacking	$27K	✓ Yes
Jeremy Shaffer	Pennsylvania 17th District	Attacking	$27K	✓ Yes
Tom Barrett	Michigan 7th District	Attacking	$27K	✓ Yes
David G. Valadao	California 22nd District	Attacking	$25K	✗ No
Tyler Kistner	Minnesota 2nd District	Attacking	$25K	✓ Yes
Bruce Poliquin	Maine 2nd District	Attacking	$24K	✓ Yes
Matt Larkin	Washington 8th District	Attacking	$23K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Joseph Kaempfer Jr. spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: Joseph Kaempfer Jr. gave $1.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 77% ended up on the winning side ($785K won, $228K lost).
Which super PACs did Joseph Kaempfer Jr. fund in 2022?: House Majority PAC ($1.0M), The Lincoln Project ($400K), Ab PAC ($275K), DSCC ($73K), Shield PAC ($50K).
Which candidates did Joseph Kaempfer Jr.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $35K, won); against Mark Robertson (Nevada 1st District, about $31K, won); against Cassy Garcia (Texas 28th District, about $28K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.