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Daniel Royston

Tracked direct giving

$6,800

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Daniel Royston

$7K
7 transactions across 1 counterparty
sum of 7 tracked donations shown

Daniel Royston directed $7K to AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC) across 7 contributions between April 2023 and December 2024.

Apr 2023 – Dec 2024individual
$7K tracked across 1 counterparty (sum of 7 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Daniel Royston’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

$30K
modeled estimate
17 paths across 17 counterparties
$5Kmodeled estimateattributed to TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$5Kmodeled estimateDaniel Royston→AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)→TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATEmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $2K

$5Kmodeled estimateattributed to MARSHA FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$5Kmodeled estimateDaniel Royston→AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)→MARSHA FOR SENATEmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $2K

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$3Kmodeled estimateDaniel Royston→AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)→STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $2K

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$3Kmodeled estimateDaniel Royston→AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)→FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURNmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $2K

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to MOORE FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$3Kmodeled estimateDaniel Royston→AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)→MOORE FOR CONGRESSmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $2K

$2Kmodeled estimateattributed to DAVID ROUZER FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$2Kmodeled estimateDaniel Royston→AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)→DAVID ROUZER FOR CONGRESSmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $2K

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to DIANA FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$1Kmodeled estimateDaniel Royston→AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)→DIANA FOR CONGRESSmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $800

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to SCOTT FITZGERALD FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$1Kmodeled estimateDaniel Royston→AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)→SCOTT FITZGERALD FOR CONGRESSmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $1K

Plus 9 additional chains totaling $8K.

$30K attributed (modeled estimate) across 17 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
AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)$2,000Apr 13, 20232024
AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)$800Nov 15, 20242024
AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)$800Sep 15, 20242024
AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)$800Aug 15, 20242024
AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)$800Jul 15, 20242024
AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)$800Oct 15, 20242024
AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)$800Dec 15, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Funder ofAO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC)ROYSTON, DANIEL donated $6,800 to AO SMITH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOSPAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial