Evergreen Principles PAC spent $6.1M on independent expenditures in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 0% ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $6.1M lost).
Outside spending
$6.1M
On the winning side
0%
$0
On the losing side
$6.1M
Supporting vs attacking
28% / 72%
$1.7M for, $4.4M against
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Evergreen Principles PAC reported $6.9M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Senate Leadership FundAnother PAC$2.3M (32%)
- Timothy MellonIndividual$2.2M (32%)
- Walter Buckley Jr.Individual$700K (10%)
- Warren StephensIndividual$500K (7%)
- Cannae Holdings IncCompany / nonprofit$250K (4%)
- EsafundAnother PAC$175K (3%)
- Walter SchlaepferIndividual$100K (1%)
- Cliff AsnessIndividual$100K (1%)
- Marvin Gilliam Jr.Individual$100K (1%)
- Richard Baxter GilliamIndividual$100K (1%)
Where the money went
Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patty Murray | Washington Senate | Attacking | $4.4M | ✗ No |
| Tiffany Smiley | Washington Senate | Supporting | $1.7M | ✗ No |
Questions people ask
- How much did Evergreen Principles PAC spend in 2022, and did it win?
- Evergreen Principles PAC spent $6.1M on independent expenditures in the 2022 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 0% ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $6.1M lost).
- Who funds Evergreen Principles PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2022 cycle were Senate Leadership Fund ($2.3M), Timothy Mellon ($2.2M), Walter Buckley Jr. ($700K), Warren Stephens ($500K), Cannae Holdings Inc ($250K), out of $6.9M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Evergreen Principles PAC spend the most on in 2022?
- against Patty Murray (Washington Senate, $4.4M, lost); for Tiffany Smiley (Washington Senate, $1.7M, lost).