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Democracy Defense Fund

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Other PAC · FEC committee C00811786

Democracy Defense Fund gave $120K directly to 24 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). 14 of the 24 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$120K

24 candidates on the 2022 ballot

Winners bought

14

10 losers

Hit rate

58%

$70K on winners, $50K on losers

Party split

0% / 100%

Republicans / Democrats

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
CandidateRaceAmountResult
Cheri BeasleyNorth Carolina Senate$5K✗ Lost
Maggie HassanNew Hampshire Senate$5K✓ Won
Michael FrankenIowa Senate$5K✗ Lost
Tim RyanOhio Senate$5K✗ Lost
Val DemingsFlorida Senate$5K✗ Lost
Raphael WarnockGeorgia Senate$5K✓ Won
Haley StevensMichigan 11th District$5K✓ Won
Sharice DavidsKansas 3rd District$5K✓ Won
Christy SmithCalifornia 27th District$5K✗ Lost
Elaine G. LuriaVirginia 2nd District$5K✗ Lost

Questions people ask

How much did Democracy Defense Fund give to candidates in 2022?
Democracy Defense Fund gave $120K directly to 24 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). 14 of the 24 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Democracy Defense Fund give the most to in 2022?
Cheri Beasley (Democrat, North Carolina Senate, $5K), Maggie Hassan (Democrat, New Hampshire Senate, $5K), Michael Franken (Democrat, Iowa Senate, $5K), Tim Ryan (Democrat, Ohio Senate, $5K), Val Demings (Democrat, Florida Senate, $5K).