Donor
Nra Institute for Legislative Action
Company / nonprofitVirginia
9 reported gifts; 1 recipient group listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Nra Institute for Legislative Action gave $5.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 37% were on the winning side ($1.7M won, $2.8M lost). $212K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$5.0M
100% of it helped Republicans
Winning share of scored dollars
37%
$4.5M scored (90% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$2.8M
Not allocated or result unknown
$507K
$295K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $212K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nra Victory Fund, Inc. $295K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $5.0M | $1.7M / $2.8M |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $632K | ✗ No |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $541K | ✗ No |
| Herschel Junior Walker | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $487K | ✗ No |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $470K | ✓ Yes |
| Ted Budd | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $443K | ✓ Yes |
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $425K | ✗ No |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $411K | ✓ Yes |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $354K | ✓ Yes |
| Blake Masters | Arizona Senate | Supporting | $311K | ✗ No |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $274K | ✗ No |
| Catherine Masto Cortez | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $212K | Unknown |
| Adam Paul Laxalt | Nevada Senate | Supporting | $155K | ✗ No |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Nra Institute for Legislative Action spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Nra Institute for Legislative Action gave $5.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 37% were on the winning side ($1.7M won, $2.8M lost). $212K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Nra Institute for Legislative Action fund in 2022?
- Nra Victory Fund, Inc. ($5.0M).
- Which candidates did Nra Institute for Legislative Action's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $632K, lost); against John K. Fetterman (Pennsylvania Senate, about $541K, lost); for Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $487K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.