Donor
Ronald Conway
IndividualInvestor, Self-Employed · California
9 reported gifts; 5 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Ronald Conway gave $2.6M 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, 77% were on the winning side ($1.4M won, $401K lost). $15K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$2.6M
100% of it helped Democrats
Winning share of scored dollars
77%
$1.8M scored (66% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$401K
Not allocated or result unknown
$897K
$882K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $15K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Majority PAC $336K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.6M | $1.0M / $289K | |
| Senate Majority PAC $289K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $550K | $194K / $62K | |
| Future Forward (FF PAC) $199K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $350K | $119K / $32K | |
| Votevets $24K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $50K | $16K / $10K | |
| Republican Accountability PAC $33K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $50K | $8K / $8K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Oz | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $164K | ✓ Yes |
| Mark Robertson | Nevada 1st District | Attacking | $49K | ✓ Yes |
| Cassy Garcia | Texas 28th District | Attacking | $43K | ✓ Yes |
| Yesli I. Vega | Virginia 7th District | Attacking | $43K | ✓ Yes |
| Karoline Leavitt | New Hampshire 1st District | Attacking | $42K | ✓ Yes |
| Jeremy Shaffer | Pennsylvania 17th District | Attacking | $41K | ✓ Yes |
| Blake Masters | Arizona Senate | Attacking | $41K | ✓ Yes |
| Lisa Scheller | Pennsylvania 7th District | Attacking | $41K | ✓ Yes |
| Adam Paul Laxalt | Nevada Senate | Attacking | $41K | ✓ Yes |
| Tom Barrett | Michigan 7th District | Attacking | $41K | ✓ Yes |
| David G. Valadao | California 22nd District | Attacking | $39K | ✗ No |
| Tyler Kistner | Minnesota 2nd District | Attacking | $39K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Ronald Conway spend on the 2022 elections, and did it win?
- Ronald Conway gave $2.6M 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, 77% were on the winning side ($1.4M won, $401K lost). $15K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Ronald Conway fund in 2022?
- House Majority PAC ($1.6M), Senate Majority PAC ($550K), Future Forward (FF PAC) ($350K), Votevets ($50K), Republican Accountability PAC ($50K).
- Which candidates did Ronald Conway's money end up backing or attacking in 2022?
- against Mehmet Oz (Pennsylvania Senate, about $164K, won); against Mark Robertson (Nevada 1st District, about $49K, won); against Cassy Garcia (Texas 28th District, about $43K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.