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Joseph O'brien

Tracked direct giving

$228,759

Connections

39

The Money Trail

How money flowed from Joseph O'brien

$155K
15 transactions across 10 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Joseph O'brien directed $30K to NRCC across 2 contributions between June 2023 and June 2024.

Jun 2023 – Jun 2024individual

Joseph O'brien directed $30K to NRSC across 2 contributions between June 2023 and June 2024.

Jun 2023 – Jun 2024individual

Joseph O'brien directed $25K to TEAM HILL.

Dec 2023individual

Joseph O'brien directed $25K to JOHNSON LEADERSHIP FUND.

Dec 2023individual

Joseph O'brien directed $17K to TEAM DESANTIS 2024 across 2 contributions between August 2023 and January 2024.

Aug 2023 – Jan 2024individual

Joseph O'brien also gave to 5 other entities totaling $28K.

$155K tracked across 10 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Joseph O'brien’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$129K
modeled estimate
76 paths across 50 counterparties
$59Kmodeled estimateattributed to FRENCH HILL FOR ARKANSAS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$59Kmodeled estimateJoseph O'brien→TEAM HILL→FRENCH HILL FOR ARKANSASmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $23K

$11Kmodeled estimateattributed to Elissa Slotkin
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$11Kmodeled estimateJoseph O'brien→NRSC→Elissa SlotkinmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $15K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$11Kmodeled estimateattributed to Jacky Rosen
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$11Kmodeled estimateJoseph O'brien→NRSC→Jacky RosenmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $15K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to CONNOLLY FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $5K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $5K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to RICK SCOTT FOR FLORIDA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $5K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to ROGERS FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

smallest single documented leg $5K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$2Kmodeled estimateattributed to Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
2024 cycle2 paths1–2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$2Kmodeled estimateJoseph O'brien→TEAM HILL→NRCC→Marie Gluesenkamp PerezmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $25K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$584modeled estimateJoseph O'brien→NRCC→Marie Gluesenkamp PerezmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $15K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 42 additional chains totaling $35K.

$129K attributed (modeled estimate) across 76 paths·Up to 2 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
JOHNSON LEADERSHIP FUND$25,000Dec 31, 20232024
TEAM HILL$25,000Dec 28, 20232024
NRSC$15,000Jun 21, 20232024
NRCC$15,000Jun 14, 20242024
NRCC$15,000Jun 23, 20232024
NRSC$15,000Jun 18, 20242024
TEAM DESANTIS 2024$11,600Aug 18, 20232024
TEAM DESANTIS 2024$5,000Jan 3, 20242024
AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC$5,000May 22, 20242024
IN THE ARENA PAC$5,000Dec 28, 20232024
AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC$5,000Sep 12, 20232024
GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 18, 20242024
MCGUIRE FOR VIRGINIA$3,300Sep 24, 20242024
WINRED$3,300Oct 3, 20232024
FRENCH HILL FOR ARKANSAS$3,300Jun 30, 20232024
GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 23, 20232024
MCCARTHY VICTORY FUND$3,300Jun 23, 20232024
Andy Barr For Congress$3,300Jun 30, 20242024
STEVE GARVEY FOR US SENATE$3,300Jun 24, 20242024
HUDSON FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 24, 20242024
Andy Barr For Congress$3,300Jun 28, 20232024
THOMAS MASSIE FOR CONGRESS$3,300Oct 3, 20232024
BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 30, 20242024
MIKE KELLY FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 26, 20232024
BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 30, 20232024
HOGAN FOR MARYLAND INC.$3,300Jun 30, 20242024
TED CRUZ FOR SENATE$3,300Aug 5, 20242024
FRIENDS OF DAVE MCCORMICK$3,300Jun 25, 20242024
FRIENDS OF DON BEYER$3,300Jul 25, 20242024
BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 30, 20242024
EMMER FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 17, 20242024
TIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANA$3,300Jun 24, 20242024
SAM BROWN FOR NEVADA$3,300Jun 27, 20242024
MIKE KELLY FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 14, 20242024
JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jun 29, 20232024
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ELECTION ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL$1,250Dec 7, 20232024
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ELECTION ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL$1,250Jul 21, 20232024
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ELECTION ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL$1,250Oct 11, 20242024
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ELECTION ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL$1,250Dec 3, 20242024
MAHER FOR CONGRESS$500Nov 8, 20242024
WINRED$475Sep 17, 20242024
ACTBLUE$350Mar 4, 20242024
ACTBLUE$350Mar 4, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$350Mar 4, 20242024
DSCC$350Mar 4, 20242024
CARPENTERS' LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$318Dec 19, 20242024
WINRED$266Jun 18, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Donated toTEAM HILLDonated $25,000 to TEAM HILLSource
Donated toBERNIE MORENO FOR SENATEDonated $3,300 to BERNIE MORENO FOR SENATESource
Donated toFRIENDS OF DAVE MCCORMICKDonated $3,300 to FRIENDS OF DAVE MCCORMICKSource
Donated toMIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANADonated $6,600 to MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANASource
Donated toHOGAN FOR MARYLAND INC.Donated $3,300 to HOGAN FOR MARYLAND INC.Source
Donated toFRIENDS OF DON BEYERDonated $3,300 to FRIENDS OF DON BEYERSource
Donated toFRENCH HILL FOR ARKANSASDonated $3,300 to FRENCH HILL FOR ARKANSASSource
Donated toTHOMAS MASSIE FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to THOMAS MASSIE FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toNRCCDonated $68,400 to NRCCSource
Donated toTIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANADonated $3,300 to TIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANASource
Donated toNRSCDonated $30,000 to NRSCSource
Donated toKEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toJOHNSON LEADERSHIP FUNDDonated $25,000 to JOHNSON LEADERSHIP FUNDSource
Donated toEMMER FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to EMMER FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toCARPENTERS' LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERSDonated $318 to CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERSSource
Donated toMIKE KELLY FOR CONGRESSDonated $6,600 to MIKE KELLY FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toRON DESANTIS FOR PRESIDENTDonated $6,600 to RESTORE OUR NATION (RON PAC)Source
Donated toTEAM DESANTIS 2024Donated $16,600 to TEAM DESANTIS 2024Source
Donated toSTEVE GARVEY FOR US SENATEDonated $3,300 to STEVE GARVEY FOR US SENATESource
Donated toAUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PACDonated $10,000 to AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PACSource
Donated toMCCARTHY VICTORY FUNDDonated $3,300 to MCCARTHY VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toIN THE ARENA PACDonated $5,000 to IN THE ARENA PACSource
Donated toTED CRUZ FOR SENATEDonated $3,300 to TED CRUZ FOR SENATESource
Donated toGREAT AMERICAN COMEBACKDonated $10,000 to GREAT AMERICAN COMEBACKSource
Donated toSAM BROWN FOR NEVADADonated $3,300 to SAM BROWN FOR NEVADASource
Donated toAMERICAN REVIVAL PACDonated $5,000 to AMERICAN REVIVAL PACSource
Donated toWINREDDonated $4,041 to WINREDSource
Donated toGUTHRIE FOR CONGRESSDonated $6,600 to GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toMCGUIRE FOR VIRGINIADonated $3,300 to MCGUIRE FOR VIRGINIASource
Donated toAndy Barr For CongressDonated $6,600 to ANDY BARR FOR CONGRESS, INC.Source
Donated toNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ELECTION ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONALDonated $5,000 to NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEESource
Donated toRICK SCOTT FOR FLORIDADonated $3,300 to RICK SCOTT FOR FLORIDASource
Donated toMAHER FOR CONGRESSDonated $500 to MAHER FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toJASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toHUDSON FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to HUDSON FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toDSCCDonated $350 to DSCCSource
Donated toACTBLUEDonated $700 to ACTBLUESource
Donated toBYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSDonated $9,900 to BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUNDDonated $350 to DCCCSource