Donor
Democracy PAC
Another PACDC
22 reported gifts; 11 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Democracy PAC gave $36M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 11% were on the winning side ($2.9M won, $23M lost). $1.0M had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$36M
100% of it helped Democrats
Winning share of scored dollars
11%
$25M scored (70% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$23M
Not allocated or result unknown
$11M
$9.8M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $1.0M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Future Forward (FF PAC) $1.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $10M | $0 / $8.9M | |
| Blackpac $2.0M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $10M | $913K / $6.7M | |
| Ab PAC $2.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $5.2M | $0 / $3.0M | |
| House Majority PAC $994K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $4.0M | $1.6M / $1.3M | |
| Wfp National PAC $1.8M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $2.5M | $40K / $506K | |
| Organizing Empowerment PAC $910K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.3M | $30K / $360K | |
| One for All Committee $224K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.0M | $91K / $684K | |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Freedom Fund $59K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.0M | $174K / $753K | |
| Community Change Voters $500K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.0M | $98K / $43K | |
| Black Voters Matter Action PAC $47K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $300K | $0 / $214K | |
| Jdca PAC $31K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $75K | $7K / $33K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris | President | Supporting | $16M | ✗ No |
| Donald Trump | President | Attacking | $3.4M | ✗ No |
| Robert P. Casey Jr. | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $796K | ✗ No |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $738K | ✓ Yes |
| Joseph Biden | President | Supporting | $716K | Unknown |
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $644K | ✗ No |
| Angela Alsobrooks | Maryland Senate | Supporting | $240K | ✓ Yes |
| Austin Theriault | Maine 2nd District | Attacking | $136K | ✓ Yes |
| Tom Barrett | Michigan 7th District | Attacking | $118K | ✗ No |
| Tim Sheehy | Montana Senate | Attacking | $116K | ✗ No |
| Sandy Smith | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $115K | ✓ Yes |
| Scott Baugh | California 47th District | Attacking | $114K | ✓ Yes |
Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Democracy PAC spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Democracy PAC gave $36M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 11% were on the winning side ($2.9M won, $23M lost). $1.0M had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Democracy PAC fund in 2024?
- Future Forward (FF PAC) ($10M), Blackpac ($10M), Ab PAC ($5.2M), House Majority PAC ($4.0M), Wfp National PAC ($2.5M).
- Which candidates did Democracy PAC's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- for Kamala Harris (President, about $16M, lost); against Donald Trump (President, about $3.4M, lost); for Robert P. Casey Jr. (Pennsylvania Senate, about $796K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.