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Ernest Abbott

Tracked direct giving

$23,500

Connections

6

The Money Trail

How money flowed from Ernest Abbott

$24K
8 transactions across 5 counterparties
sum of 8 tracked donations shown

Ernest Abbott directed $10K to DSCC across 2 contributions between August 2024 and September 2024.

Aug 2024 – Sep 2024individual

Ernest Abbott directed $7K to DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND across 2 contributions between October 2023 and October 2024.

Oct 2023 – Oct 2024individual

Ernest Abbott directed $5K to HARRIS VICTORY FUND across 2 contributions between April 2024 and July 2024.

Apr 2024 – Jul 2024individual

Ernest Abbott directed $1K to DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF VIRGINIA.

Aug 2023individual

Ernest Abbott directed $500 to FCDC - FEDERAL.

Oct 2024individual
$24K tracked across 5 counterparties (sum of 8 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Ernest Abbott’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

$965
modeled estimate
3 paths across 3 counterparties
$429modeled estimateattributed to David McCormick
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$429modeled estimateErnest Abbott→DSCC→David McCormickmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$271modeled estimateattributed to Michael J Rogers
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$271modeled estimateErnest Abbott→DSCC→Michael J RogersmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$265modeled estimateattributed to Eric Hovde
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$265modeled estimateErnest Abbott→DSCC→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$965 attributed (modeled estimate) across 3 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
DSCC$5,000Sep 20, 20242024
DSCC$5,000Aug 6, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$5,000Oct 25, 20232024
HARRIS VICTORY FUND$2,500Jul 31, 20242024
HARRIS VICTORY FUND$2,500Apr 4, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$2,000Oct 21, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF VIRGINIA$1,000Aug 24, 20232024
FCDC - FEDERAL$500Oct 18, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Donated toDSCCDonated $10,000 to DSCCSource
Donated toHARRIS VICTORY FUNDDonated $5,000 to HARRIS VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toHARRIS FOR PRESIDENTDonated $5,000 to HARRIS FOR PRESIDENTSource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC PARTY OF VIRGINIADonated $1,000 to DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF VIRGINIASource
Donated toFCDC - FEDERALDonated $500 to FCDC - FEDERALSource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUNDDonated $7,000 to DCCCSource