Which super PACs did John Wolthuis fund in 2022?

Climate Power Action ($250K), Lcv Victory Fund ($250K), House Majority PAC ($100K), Senate Majority PAC ($100K), DCCC ($73K).

Which candidates did John Wolthuis's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?

for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $42K, won); for John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $37K, won); against Joe O'Dea (Colorado Senate, about $29K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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John Wolthuis

Individual

Co-Founder, Twilio, Inc. · California

8 reported gifts; 6 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

John Wolthuis gave $846K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 85% were on the winning side ($367K won, $64K lost). $6K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$846K

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

85%

$431K scored (51% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$64K

Not allocated or result unknown

$415K

$409K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $6K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks 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 check 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
Climate Power Action $111K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$250K	$123K / $17K
Lcv Victory Fund $109K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$250K	$123K / $13K
House Majority PAC $20K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$100K	$62K / $18K
Senate Majority PAC $53K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$100K	$35K / $11K
DCCC $55K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$73K	$14K / $4K
DSCC $61K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$73K	$11K / $1K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Raphael Warnock	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$42K	✓ Yes
John K. Fetterman	Pennsylvania Senate	Supporting	$37K	✓ Yes
Joe O'Dea	Colorado Senate	Attacking	$29K	✓ Yes
Mark Kelly	Arizona Senate	Supporting	$28K	✓ Yes
Mandela Barnes	Wisconsin Senate	Supporting	$17K	✗ No
Adam Paul Laxalt	Nevada Senate	Attacking	$16K	✓ Yes
Mehmet Oz	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$15K	✓ Yes
Catherine Cortez Masto	Nevada Senate	Supporting	$15K	✓ Yes
Donald C. Bolduc	New Hampshire Senate	Attacking	$12K	✓ Yes
Blake Masters	Arizona Senate	Attacking	$10K	✓ Yes
Michael Bennet	Colorado Senate	Supporting	$8K	✓ Yes
Ron Johnson	Wisconsin Senate	Attacking	$7K	✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did John Wolthuis spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?: John Wolthuis gave $846K to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 85% were on the winning side ($367K won, $64K lost). $6K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did John Wolthuis fund in 2022?: Climate Power Action ($250K), Lcv Victory Fund ($250K), House Majority PAC ($100K), Senate Majority PAC ($100K), DCCC ($73K).
Which candidates did John Wolthuis's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?: for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $42K, won); for John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $37K, won); against Joe O'Dea (Colorado Senate, about $29K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.