Black Voters Matter Action PAC spent $1.0M on independent expenditures 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, 86% were on the winning side ($649K won, $109K lost). $260K had no matched result and is excluded.
Outside spending
$1.0M
Winning share of scored dollars
86%
$757K scored (74% of spending); $260K unknown
On the losing side
$109K
Supporting vs attacking
100% / 0%
$1.0M for, $0 against
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
The donor records in this snapshot trace $2.7M to Black Voters Matter Action PAC. This is incomplete funding coverage; percentages below refer only to these traced gifts. The allocation denominator is $3.3M.
- Black Voters Matter Action FundCompany / nonprofit$1.0M (37%)
- Democracy PACAnother PAC$500K (19%)
- Democracy PAC IIAnother PAC$500K (19%)
- Black Voters Matter FundCompany / nonprofit$300K (11%)
- Movement Voter PACCompany / nonprofit$240K (9%)
- Georgia Safe and Strong Inc.Another PAC$65K (2%)
- Moms Rising TogetherCompany / nonprofit$50K (2%)
- Karla JurvetsonIndividual$10K (0%)
- David RosenmillerIndividual$10K (0%)
- Gloria PageIndividual$10K (0%)
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raphael Warnock | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $623K | ✓ Yes |
| T. Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Supporting | $245K | Unknown |
| Val Demings | Florida Senate | Supporting | $56K | ✗ No |
| Cheri Beasley | North Carolina Senate | Supporting | $26K | ✗ No |
| John K. Fetterman | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $26K | ✓ Yes |
| Tim Ryan | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $26K | ✗ No |
| Sandra Christophe | Louisiana 5th District | Supporting | $15K | Unknown |
| Mandela Barnes | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $560 | ✗ No |
Questions people ask
- How much did Black Voters Matter Action PAC spend in 2022, and did it win?
- Black Voters Matter Action PAC spent $1.0M on independent expenditures 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, 86% were on the winning side ($649K won, $109K lost). $260K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Who funds Black Voters Matter Action PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2022 cycle were Black Voters Matter Action Fund ($1.0M), Democracy PAC ($500K), Democracy PAC II ($500K), Black Voters Matter Fund ($300K), Movement Voter PAC ($240K), out of $2.7M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Black Voters Matter Action PAC spend the most on in 2022?
- for Raphael Warnock (Georgia Senate, $623K, won); for T. Ossoff (Georgia Senate, $245K, unknown); for Val Demings (Florida Senate, $56K, lost).