PAC
Follow the North Star Fund
Leadership PAC
Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00431874
Follow the North Star Fund gave $185K directly to 25 federal candidates in 2022, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). 18 of the 25 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$185K
25 candidates on the 2022 ballot
Winners bought
18
7 losers
Hit rate
72%
$118K on winners, $68K on losers
Party split
0% / 100%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Ettinger | Minnesota 1st District | $15K | ✗ Lost |
| Alex Padilla | California Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Angie Craig | Minnesota 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Liz Mathis | Iowa 2nd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Tim Ryan | Ohio Senate | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Peter Welch | Vermont Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Chris Pappas | New Hampshire 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Follow the North Star Fund give to candidates in 2022?
- Follow the North Star Fund gave $185K directly to 25 federal candidates in 2022, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). 18 of the 25 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Follow the North Star Fund give the most to in 2022?
- Jeff Ettinger (Democrat, Minnesota 1st District, $15K), Alex Padilla (Democrat, California Senate, $10K), Angie Craig (Democrat, Minnesota 2nd District, $10K), Raphael Warnock (Democrat, Georgia Senate, $10K), Liz Mathis (Democrat, Iowa 2nd District, $10K).