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Names In The News

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Tracked direct giving

$390,120

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Names In The News

$202K
15 transactions across 6 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Names In The News directed $68K to DSCC across 6 contributions between December 2018 and February 2024.

Dec 2018 – Feb 2024corporate

Names In The News directed $38K to TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS across 3 contributions between April 2024 and October 2024.

Apr 2024 – Oct 2024corporate

Names In The News directed $37K to KATIE PORTER FOR SENATE.

Oct 2024corporate

Names In The News directed $25K to Patty Murray across 2 contributions between April 2024 and July 2024.

Apr 2024 – Jul 2024pac

Names In The News directed $24K to MAGGIE FOR NH across 2 contributions between July 2024 and October 2024.

Jul 2024 – Oct 2024corporate

Names In The News also gave to 1 other entity totaling $10K.

$202K tracked across 6 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Names In The News’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

$26K
modeled estimate
6 paths across 6 counterparties
$8Kmodeled estimateattributed to Michael J Rogers
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$8Kmodeled estimateNames In The News→DSCC→Michael J RogersmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $5K

$7Kmodeled estimateattributed to David McCormick
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$7Kmodeled estimateNames In The News→DSCC→David McCormickmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $5K

$6Kmodeled estimateattributed to Eric Hovde
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$6Kmodeled estimateNames In The News→DSCC→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $5K

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to Kari Lake
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$3Kmodeled estimateNames In The News→DSCC→Kari LakemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$2Kmodeled estimateattributed to Tim Sheehy
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$2Kmodeled estimateNames In The News→DSCC→Tim SheehymediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $6K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$119modeled estimateattributed to STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

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

$26K attributed (modeled estimate) across 6 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
KATIE PORTER FOR SENATE$36,907Oct 7, 20242024
DSCC$17,545Mar 15, 20232024
DSCC$16,720Feb 15, 20222022
TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS$15,522Oct 7, 20242024
MAGGIE FOR NH$14,426Oct 17, 20242024
Patty Murray$13,508Jul 8, 20242024
Patty Murray$11,729Apr 8, 20242024
TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS$11,564Apr 8, 20242024
TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS$11,038Jul 8, 20242024
ROSEN FOR NEVADA$10,343Feb 14, 20232024
MAGGIE FOR NH$9,401Jul 25, 20242024
DSCC$8,658Feb 5, 20242024
DSCC$8,624Nov 17, 20212022
DSCC$8,278Dec 10, 20182018
DSCC$8,234Dec 8, 20202020
Patty Murray$7,803Jan 4, 20242024
DSCC$7,381Nov 29, 20222022
DSCC$7,122Oct 12, 20232024
DSCC$7,016Feb 10, 20202020
Patty Murray$6,900Oct 3, 20242024
DSCC$6,835Jan 26, 20212022
DSCC$6,834Dec 15, 20212022
DSCC$6,297Jan 17, 20232024
DSCC$6,113Nov 5, 20242024
DSCC$6,024Jan 4, 20242024
DSCC$5,917Jan 7, 20192020
DSCC$5,755Sep 14, 20182018
DSCC$5,578Nov 8, 20182018
SHAHEEN FOR SENATE$5,482Apr 4, 20242024
DSCC$5,456Feb 23, 20212022
Tina Smith$5,433Jan 23, 20242024
DSCC$5,362Dec 7, 20232024
DSCC$5,314Oct 8, 20192020
Tina Smith$4,815Oct 23, 20232024
Patty Murray$4,684Oct 4, 20232024
KATIE PORTER FOR SENATE$4,683Jul 8, 20242024
TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS$4,453Jan 4, 20242024
DSCC$4,370Oct 11, 20182018
DSCC$4,322Jul 13, 20222022
SHAHEEN FOR SENATE$4,047Jul 3, 20242024
DSCC$4,021May 17, 20222022
DSCC$3,537Jun 15, 20222022
DSCC$3,221Jun 11, 20212022
DSCC$3,155Jul 12, 20182018
SHAHEEN FOR SENATE$3,126Oct 4, 20232024
SHAHEEN FOR SENATE$2,531Oct 3, 20242024
MAGGIE FOR NH$2,413Apr 29, 20242024
JEFF MERKLEY FOR OREGON$2,377Apr 9, 20242024
SHAHEEN FOR SENATE$2,264Jul 6, 20232024
DSCC$2,255Aug 8, 20182018