Donor
North Fund
Company / nonprofitDC
2 gifts to 1 group, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
North Fund gave $4.1M 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, 79% ended up on the winning side ($2.4M won, $640K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$4.1M
100% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
79%
$2.4M of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$640K
Not spent yet
$1.1M
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somos PAC $1.1M not spent yet | $4.1M | $2.4M / $640K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates North Fund's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by North Fund's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Paul Laxalt | Nevada Senate (primary) | Attacking | $1.2M | ✗ No |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | Nevada Senate | Supporting | $796K | ✓ Yes |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate | Supporting | $661K | ✓ Yes |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $219K | ✓ Yes |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $51K | ✓ Yes |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $17K | ✗ No |
| Dina Titus | Nevada 1st District | Supporting | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Marco Rubio | Florida Senate | Attacking | $15K | ✗ No |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $8K | ✗ No |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $8K | ✗ No |
| Val Demings | Florida Senate | Supporting | $5K | ✗ No |
| Blake Masters | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $404 | ✓ Yes |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did North Fund spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- North Fund gave $4.1M 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, 79% ended up on the winning side ($2.4M won, $640K lost).
- Which super PACs did North Fund fund in 2022?
- Somos PAC ($4.1M).
- Which candidates did North Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Adam Paul Laxalt (Nevada Senate, about $1.2M, lost); for Catherine Cortez Masto (Nevada Senate, about $796K, won); for Mark Kelly (Arizona Senate, about $661K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.