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June Trone

Individual

Philanthropist, Self-Employed · Maryland

3 gifts to 3 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

June Trone gave $645K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 70% ended up on the winning side ($306K won, $130K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$645K

98% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

70%

$306K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$130K

Not spent yet

$208K

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

$120K not spent yet

$300K
$137K / $43K
Votevets

$69K not spent yet

$250K
$110K / $69K
DCCC

$17K not spent yet

$95K
$59K / $19K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates June Trone's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by June Trone's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Herschel Junior WalkerGeorgia SenateAttacking$65K✓ Yes
Mehmet OzPennsylvania SenateAttacking$46K✓ Yes
Ron JohnsonWisconsin Senate (primary)Attacking$37K✗ No
Blake MastersArizona SenateAttacking$32K✓ Yes
Michael V. LawlerNew York 17th DistrictAttacking$29K✗ No
Adam Paul LaxaltNevada SenateAttacking$27K✓ Yes
Paul DeGrootNew Jersey 11th DistrictAttacking$16K✓ Yes
Ted BuddNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$12K✗ No
Catherine Cortez MastoNevada SenateSupporting$12K✓ Yes
Donald C. BolducNew Hampshire SenateAttacking$9K✓ Yes
Colin J. SchmittNew York 18th DistrictAttacking$9K✗ No
Tom BarrettMichigan 7th DistrictAttacking$9K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did June Trone spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
June Trone gave $645K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 70% ended up on the winning side ($306K won, $130K lost).
Which super PACs did June Trone fund in 2022?
Senate Majority PAC ($300K), Votevets ($250K), DCCC ($95K).
Which candidates did June Trone's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $65K, won); against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $46K, won); against Ron Johnson (Wisconsin Senate, about $37K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.