Donor
Planned Parenthood Action Fund
Company / nonprofitNew York
3 gifts to 1 group, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Planned Parenthood Action Fund gave $4.8M 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, 92% ended up on the winning side ($1.4M won, $119K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$4.8M
100% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
92%
$1.4M of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$119K
Not spent yet
$3.3M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood Votes $3.3M not spent yet | $4.8M | $1.4M / $119K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates Planned Parenthood Action Fund's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Planned Parenthood Action Fund's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $882K | ✓ Yes |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $175K | ✓ Yes |
| Herschel Junior Walker | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $124K | ✓ Yes |
| Blake Masters | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $86K | ✓ Yes |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $45K | ✓ Yes |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $41K | ✗ No |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate | Supporting | $37K | ✓ Yes |
| Ron Johnson | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $28K | ✗ No |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | Pennsylvania 1st District | Attacking | $21K | ✗ No |
| Ashley Ehasz | Pennsylvania 1st District | Supporting | $15K | ✗ No |
| Donald C. Bolduc | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $11K | ✓ Yes |
| Karoline Leavitt | New Hampshire 1st District | Attacking | $11K | ✓ Yes |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Planned Parenthood Action Fund spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund gave $4.8M 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, 92% ended up on the winning side ($1.4M won, $119K lost).
- Which super PACs did Planned Parenthood Action Fund fund in 2022?
- Planned Parenthood Votes ($4.8M).
- Which candidates did Planned Parenthood Action Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $882K, won); for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, about $175K, won); against Herschel Junior Walker (Georgia Senate, about $124K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.