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Marcia Grand

Individual

Retired · California

18 reported gifts; 3 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Marcia Grand gave $3.4M 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, 90% were on the winning side ($1.2M won, $129K lost). $11K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$3.4M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

90%

$1.3M scored (38% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$129K

Not allocated or result unknown

$2.1M

$2.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $11K 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
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
Sd PAC

$1.5M not allocated to tracked outside spending

$2.2M
$750K / $0
Senate Majority PAC

$605K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.1M
$406K / $129K
DSCC

$22K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$27K
$4K / $370

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Marcia Grand's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Marcia Grand's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Herschel Junior WalkerGeorgia SenateAttacking$290K✓ Yes
Mark KellyArizona SenateSupporting$248K✓ Yes
Blake MastersArizona SenateAttacking$221K✓ Yes
Mehmet OzPennsylvania SenateAttacking$141K✓ Yes
Raphael WarnockGeorgia SenateSupporting$84K✓ Yes
Adam Paul LaxaltNevada SenateAttacking$82K✓ Yes
Ron JohnsonWisconsin SenateAttacking$66K✗ No
Ted BuddNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$38K✗ No
Catherine Cortez MastoNevada SenateSupporting$29K✓ Yes
Donald C. BolducNew Hampshire SenateAttacking$29K✓ Yes
Ron JohnsonWisconsin Senate (primary)Attacking$16K✗ No
John K. FettermanPennsylvania SenateSupporting$16K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Marcia Grand spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
Marcia Grand gave $3.4M 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, 90% were on the winning side ($1.2M won, $129K lost). $11K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Marcia Grand fund in 2022?
Sd PAC ($2.2M), Senate Majority PAC ($1.1M), DSCC ($27K).
Which candidates did Marcia Grand's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $290K, won); for Mark Kelly (Arizona Senate, about $248K, won); against Blake Masters (Arizona Senate, about $221K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.