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Robert Costa

Tracked direct giving

$66,450

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Robert Costa

$62K
15 transactions across 8 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Robert Costa directed $18K to DSCC across 3 contributions between September 2024 and November 2024.

Sep 2024 – Nov 2024individual

Robert Costa directed $17K to Senate Majority PAC across 5 contributions between July 2023 and October 2024.

Jul 2023 – Oct 2024individual

Robert Costa directed $10K to DASS PAC.

Oct 2024individual

Robert Costa directed $3K to DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL.

Oct 2024individual

Robert Costa also gave to 3 other entities totaling $5K.

$62K tracked across 8 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Robert Costa’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

$4K
modeled estimate
11 paths across 11 counterparties
$655modeled estimateattributed to Donald J. Trump
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$655modeled estimateRobert Costa→GIFFORDS PAC→Donald J. TrumpmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$595modeled estimateattributed to Garcia, Mike
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$595modeled estimateRobert Costa→GIFFORDS PAC→Garcia, MikemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$529modeled estimateattributed to Juan Ciscomani
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$529modeled estimateRobert Costa→GIFFORDS PAC→Juan CiscomanimediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$448modeled estimateattributed to Don Bacon
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$448modeled estimateRobert Costa→GIFFORDS PAC→Don BaconmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$407modeled estimateattributed to Michael Lawler
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$407modeled estimateRobert Costa→GIFFORDS PAC→Michael LawlermediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$313modeled estimateattributed to Michael J Rogers
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$313modeled estimateRobert Costa→DSCC→Michael J RogersmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$308modeled estimateattributed to Tom Barrett
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$308modeled estimateRobert Costa→GIFFORDS PAC→Tom BarrettmediumOppose24A

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$266modeled estimateattributed to Eric Hovde
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$266modeled estimateRobert Costa→DSCC→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

Plus 3 additional chains totaling $482.

$4K attributed (modeled estimate) across 11 paths·Up to 1 hop 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
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$10,000Aug 27, 20242024
DASS PAC$10,000Oct 24, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$10,000Oct 15, 20242024
DSCC$7,500Nov 4, 20242024
DSCC$5,000Sep 3, 20242024
DSCC$5,000Oct 17, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL$2,500Oct 16, 20242024
ANDY KIM FOR CONGRESS$2,000Oct 16, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$2,000Sep 3, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$2,000Oct 15, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$1,500Oct 29, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$1,200Jul 14, 20232024
END CITIZENS UNITED$1,000Nov 1, 20242024
MARY PELTOLA FOR ALASKA$1,000Sep 30, 20242024
GIFFORDS PAC$1,000May 28, 20242024
GIFFORDS PAC$1,000Sep 30, 20242024
EMILY'S LIST$1,000Oct 1, 20242024
Senate Majority PAC$1,000Sep 30, 20242024
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REDISTRICTING PAC$500Jun 5, 20242024
TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS$500Oct 16, 20242024
MAGGIE FOR NH$500Oct 7, 20242024
TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS$250Aug 28, 20242024