Donor
Andrea Soros
IndividualConsultant, Self-Employed · New York
2 gifts to 2 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Andrea Soros 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, 90% ended up on the winning side ($349K won, $38K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.1M
100% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
90%
$349K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$38K
Not spent yet
$738K
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 | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood Votes $682K not spent yet | $1.0M | $292K / $25K | |
| Care in Action PAC $54K not spent yet | $125K | $58K / $13K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates Andrea Soros's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Andrea Soros's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $184K | ✓ Yes |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $82K | ✓ Yes |
| Herschel Junior Walker | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $26K | ✓ Yes |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $25K | ✗ No |
| Blake Masters | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $18K | ✓ Yes |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $9K | ✓ Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate (primary) | Supporting | $8K | ✓ Yes |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate | Supporting | $8K | ✓ Yes |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $6K | ✗ No |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | Pennsylvania 1st District | Attacking | $4K | ✗ No |
| Ashley Ehasz | Pennsylvania 1st District | Supporting | $3K | ✗ No |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $2K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Andrea Soros spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Andrea Soros 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, 90% ended up on the winning side ($349K won, $38K lost).
- Which super PACs did Andrea Soros fund in 2022?
- Planned Parenthood Votes ($1.0M), Care in Action PAC ($125K).
- Which candidates did Andrea Soros's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $184K, won); for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $82K, won); against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $26K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.