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Robert Goodman

Individual

Partner, Deer Management Company LLC · New York

28 reported gifts; 5 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Robert Goodman gave $1.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 99% were on the winning side ($467K won, $3K lost, with $115K in races still being counted). $1K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.6M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

99%

$470K scored (29% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$3K

$115K still being counted

Not allocated or result unknown

$1.0M

$1.0M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $1K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques from their own fortune. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M cheque to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Race not called yet Result not matched
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
Senate Majority PAC

$850K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$850K
$0 / $0
House Majority PAC

$33K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$600K
$450K / $3K
DSCC

$76K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$76K
$0 / $0
J Street Action Fund

$30K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$50K
$17K / $0
DCCC

$45K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$45K
$0 / $0

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Robert Goodman's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Robert Goodman's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Scott SingerFlorida 25th DistrictAttacking$34K✓ Yes
Tom BarrettMichigan 7th DistrictAttacking$27K✓ Yes
Casey AskarFlorida 22nd DistrictAttacking$25K✓ Yes
Laurie BuckhoutNorth Carolina 1st DistrictAttacking$22K✓ Yes
Mike Bouchard Jr.Michigan 10th DistrictAttacking$22K✓ Yes
Ryan MackenziePennsylvania 7th DistrictAttacking$20K✓ Yes
Eric FloresTexas 34th DistrictAttacking$19K✓ Yes
Paul LePageMaine 2nd DistrictAttacking$18KCounting
Derrick Van OrdenWisconsin 3rd DistrictAttacking$18K✓ Yes
Mike BeltranFlorida 14th DistrictAttacking$18K✓ Yes
David ValadaoCalifornia 22nd DistrictAttacking$17K✓ Yes
Brian FitzpatrickPennsylvania 1st DistrictAttacking$17K✓ Yes

Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Robert Goodman spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
Robert Goodman gave $1.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 99% were on the winning side ($467K won, $3K lost, with $115K in races still being counted). $1K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Robert Goodman fund in 2026?
Senate Majority PAC ($850K), House Majority PAC ($600K), DSCC ($76K), J Street Action Fund ($50K), DCCC ($45K).
Which candidates did Robert Goodman's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
against Scott Singer (Florida 25th District, about $34K, won); against Tom Barrett (Michigan 7th District, about $27K, won); against Casey Askar (Florida 22nd District, about $25K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.