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Melinda Hildebrand

Cycle

Tracked direct giving

$1,989,468

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Melinda Hildebrand

$1.9M
15 transactions across 7 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Melinda Hildebrand directed $875K to SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND across 6 contributions between November 2020 and August 2024.

Nov 2020 – Aug 2024individual

Melinda Hildebrand directed $325K to Congressional Leadership Fund across 2 contributions between March 2024 and August 2024.

Mar 2024 – Aug 2024individual

Melinda Hildebrand directed $250K to GROW THE MAJORITY.

Aug 2024individual

Melinda Hildebrand directed $200K to TRUMP 47 COMMITTEE INC.

Jul 2024individual

Melinda Hildebrand directed $125K to PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024.

Apr 2023individual

Melinda Hildebrand also gave to 2 other entities totaling $125K.

$1.9M tracked across 7 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Melinda Hildebrand’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

$877K
modeled estimate
53 paths across 50 counterparties
$195Kmodeled estimateattributed to Sherrod Brown
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$195Kmodeled estimateMelinda Hildebrand→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Sherrod BrownmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $13K

$160Kmodeled estimateattributed to Bob Casey
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$160Kmodeled estimateMelinda Hildebrand→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Bob CaseymediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $8K

$74Kmodeled estimateattributed to Elissa Slotkin
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$74Kmodeled estimateMelinda Hildebrand→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Elissa SlotkinmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $14K

$69Kmodeled estimateattributed to Jon Tester
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$69Kmodeled estimateMelinda Hildebrand→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Jon TestermediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $12K

$51Kmodeled estimateattributed to Tammy Baldwin
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$51Kmodeled estimateMelinda Hildebrand→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Tammy BaldwinmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $28K

$16Kmodeled estimateattributed to Derek Tran
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$16Kmodeled estimateMelinda Hildebrand→Congressional Leadership Fund→Derek TranmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $26K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$15Kmodeled estimateattributed to Mondaire Jones
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$15Kmodeled estimateMelinda Hildebrand→Congressional Leadership Fund→Mondaire JonesmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $32K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$14Kmodeled estimateattributed to Curtis Hertel JR
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$14Kmodeled estimateMelinda Hildebrand→Congressional Leadership Fund→Curtis Hertel JRmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $25K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 42 additional chains totaling $283K.

$877K attributed (modeled estimate) across 53 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
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND$500,000Aug 27, 20242024
GROW THE MAJORITY$250,000Aug 31, 20242024
Congressional Leadership Fund$250,000Aug 9, 20242024
TRUMP 47 COMMITTEE INC$200,000Jul 18, 20242024
PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024$125,000Apr 17, 20232024
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND$125,000Dec 4, 20232024
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND$125,000Nov 19, 20202020
Congressional Leadership Fund$75,000Mar 8, 20242024
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND$75,000Oct 14, 20222022
SCALISE LEADERSHIP FUND$50,000Aug 30, 20242024
WINRED$25,000Feb 4, 20252026
WINRED$25,000Oct 11, 20242024
WINRED$25,000Jun 14, 20232024
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND$25,000Jul 25, 20222022
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND$25,000Oct 4, 20222022
WINRED$12,076Feb 23, 20242024
TRUMP 47 COMMITTEE INC$10,121Oct 2, 20242024
ARRINGTON VICTORY COMMITTEE$10,000Feb 9, 20242024
DC REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCOUNT$10,000Jul 18, 20242024
OKLAHOMA LEADERSHIP COUNCIL$10,000Jul 18, 20242024
JUSTICE VICTORY COMMITTEE$6,600Feb 13, 20242024
DAN CRENSHAW VICTORY COMMITTEE$6,600Aug 29, 20232024
TED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEE$5,800May 1, 20232024
HUNT FOR CONGRESS$5,000Mar 20, 20232024
RON DESANTIS FOR PRESIDENT$3,300Jun 30, 20232024
RICK W. ALLEN FOR CONGRESS$3,300May 1, 20232024
ZINKE FOR CONGRESS$2,485Apr 17, 20232024
CHUCK EDWARDS FOR CONGRESS$2,485Apr 17, 20232024
HUNT FOR CONGRESS$1,700Mar 29, 20232024