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John Polacek

Tracked direct giving

$8,905

Connections

9

The Money Trail

How money flowed from John Polacek

$9K
15 transactions across 8 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

John Polacek directed $5K to DR JOHN JOYCE FOR CONGRESS across 4 contributions between March 2023 and March 2024.

Mar 2023 – Mar 2024individual

John Polacek directed $1K to GIFFORDS PAC across 3 contributions between March 2024 and November 2024.

Mar 2024 – Nov 2024individual

John Polacek directed $680 to DSCC across 2 contributions between May 2023 and June 2023.

May 2023 – Jun 2023individual

John Polacek directed $600 to Senate Majority PAC across 2 contributions between August 2023 and February 2024.

Aug 2023 – Feb 2024individual

John Polacek also gave to 3 other entities totaling $655.

$9K tracked across 8 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where John Polacek’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

$2K
modeled estimate
8 paths across 8 counterparties
$595modeled estimateattributed to Garcia, Mike
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$595modeled estimateJohn Polacek→GIFFORDS PAC→Garcia, MikemediumOpposeindependent_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 estimateJohn Polacek→GIFFORDS PAC→Michael LawlermediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$328modeled estimateattributed to Donald J. Trump
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$328modeled estimateJohn Polacek→GIFFORDS PAC→Donald J. TrumpmediumOpposemultiple

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

$265modeled estimateattributed to Juan Ciscomani
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$265modeled estimateJohn Polacek→GIFFORDS PAC→Juan CiscomanimediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$224modeled estimateattributed to Don Bacon
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$224modeled estimateJohn Polacek→GIFFORDS PAC→Don BaconmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$154modeled estimateattributed to Tom Barrett
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$154modeled estimateJohn Polacek→GIFFORDS PAC→Tom BarrettmediumOppose24A

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

$118modeled estimateattributed to David McCormick
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$118modeled estimateJohn Polacek→GIFFORDS PAC→David McCormickmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$114modeled estimateattributed to Mondaire Jones
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$114modeled estimateJohn Polacek→GIFFORDS PAC→Mondaire JonesmediumSupportindependent_expenditure

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

$2K attributed (modeled estimate) across 8 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
DR JOHN JOYCE FOR CONGRESS$3,050Mar 23, 20232024
DR JOHN JOYCE FOR CONGRESS$1,000Mar 22, 20242024
GIFFORDS PAC$1,000Mar 14, 20242024
DR JOHN JOYCE FOR CONGRESS$670Mar 23, 20232024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$400May 30, 20232024
DSCC$340May 30, 20232024
DSCC$340Jun 19, 20232024
Senate Majority PAC$300Aug 17, 20232024
Senate Majority PAC$300Feb 7, 20242024
DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE$255Jul 2, 20242024
DR JOHN JOYCE FOR CONGRESS$250Mar 14, 20232024
HARRIS VICTORY FUND$200Aug 27, 20242024
HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT$200Aug 27, 20242024
GIFFORDS PAC$200Oct 7, 20242024
GIFFORDS PAC$200Nov 4, 20242024
GIFFORDS PAC$200Jul 31, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Donated toDNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEDonated $255 to DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEESource
Donated toTEAM JOYCE FOR PENNSYLVANIADonated $4,970 to TEAM JOYCE FOR PENNSYLVANIASource
Donated toDR JOHN JOYCE FOR CONGRESSDonated $4,970 to DR JOHN JOYCE FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toGIFFORDS PACDonated $1,600 to GIFFORDS PACSource
Donated toDSCCDonated $680 to DSCCSource
Donated toSenate Majority PACDonated $600 to SMPSource
Donated toHARRIS FOR PRESIDENTDonated $200 to HARRIS FOR PRESIDENTSource
Donated toHARRIS VICTORY FUNDDonated $200 to HARRIS VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUNDDonated $400 to DCCCSource