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Eric E. Schmidt

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Tracked direct giving

$5,078,800

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Eric E. Schmidt

$5.1M
9 transactions across 3 counterparties
sum of 9 tracked donations shown

Eric E. Schmidt directed $4.8M to Senate Majority PAC across 3 contributions between February 2024 and October 2024.

Feb 2024 – Oct 2024individual

Eric E. Schmidt directed $274K to DSCC across 5 contributions between April 2015 and July 2024.

Apr 2015 – Jul 2024individual
$5.1M tracked across 3 counterparties (sum of 9 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Eric E. Schmidt’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

$310K
modeled estimate
20 paths across 18 counterparties
$55Kmodeled estimateattributed to Larry Hogan
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidence
$55Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Larry HoganmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $16K

$47Kmodeled estimateattributed to Eric Hovde
2024 cycle2 paths1–2 hopsMedium confidence
$29Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→DSCC→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $20K

$18Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $15K

$46Kmodeled estimateattributed to Donald J. Trump
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidence
$46Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Donald J. TrumpmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $19K

$40Kmodeled estimateattributed to Michael J Rogers
2024 cycle2 paths1–2 hopsMedium confidence
$34Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→DSCC→Michael J RogersmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $15K

$5Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Michael J RogersmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $83K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$30Kmodeled estimateattributed to David McCormick
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$30Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→DSCC→David McCormickmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $21K

$27Kmodeled estimateattributed to Kamala Harris
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidence
$27Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Kamala HarrismediumSupportindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $16K

$22Kmodeled estimateattributed to Joseph Biden JR
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidence
$22Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→Senate Majority PAC→WOMEN VOTE!→Joseph Biden JRmediumSupportindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $390K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$13Kmodeled estimateattributed to Tim Sheehy
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$13Kmodeled estimateEric E. Schmidt→DSCC→Tim SheehymediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $41K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 10 additional chains totaling $31K.

$310K attributed (modeled estimate) across 20 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
Senate Majority PAC$2,000,000Jul 19, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$1,800,000Oct 17, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$1,000,000Feb 27, 20242024
DSCC$123,900Jul 5, 20242024
DSCC$41,300Dec 22, 20232024
DSCC$41,300Jul 5, 20242024
DSCC$33,900Dec 7, 20172018
DSCC$33,400Apr 10, 20152016
CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)$5,000Mar 31, 20242024