Donor
Lisa Primus
IndividualPhysician, Not-Employed · New York
6 gifts to 4 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Lisa Primus gave $1.1M 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, 76% ended up on the winning side ($372K won, $115K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.1M
100% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
76%
$372K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$115K
Not spent yet
$595K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lcv Victory Fund $156K not spent yet | $375K | $191K / $21K | |
| Republican Accountability PAC $244K not spent yet | $370K | $61K / $65K | |
| Future Forward (FF PAC) $167K not spent yet | $300K | $105K / $28K | |
| DSCC $20K not spent yet | $37K | $15K / $1K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $96K | ✓ Yes |
| JD Vance | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $78K | ✗ No |
| Joe O'Dea | Colorado Senate | Attacking | $46K | ✓ Yes |
| Herschel Junior Walker | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $42K | ✓ Yes |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $34K | ✓ Yes |
| Adam Paul Laxalt | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $28K | ✓ Yes |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate | Supporting | $26K | ✓ Yes |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $18K | ✓ Yes |
| Tim Ryan | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $15K | ✗ No |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $15K | ✓ Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Supporting | $11K | ✓ Yes |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $10K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Lisa Primus spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Lisa Primus gave $1.1M 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, 76% ended up on the winning side ($372K won, $115K lost).
- Which super PACs did Lisa Primus fund in 2022?
- Lcv Victory Fund ($375K), Republican Accountability PAC ($370K), Future Forward (FF PAC) ($300K), DSCC ($37K).
- Which candidates did Lisa Primus's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $96K, won); against JD Vance (Ohio Senate, about $78K, lost); against Joe O'Dea (Colorado Senate, about $46K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.