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Chris Popolo

Cycle

Tracked direct giving

$485,107

Connections

48

The Money Trail

How money flowed from Chris Popolo

$291K
15 transactions across 9 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Chris Popolo directed $115K to WINRED across 6 contributions between November 2023 and January 2026.

Nov 2023 – Jan 2026individual

Chris Popolo directed $100K to SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND.

Oct 2024individual

Chris Popolo directed $25K to BETH VICTORY FUND.

Oct 2023individual

Chris Popolo directed $17K to REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE across 2 contributions between March 2023 and February 2024.

Mar 2023 – Feb 2024individual

Chris Popolo directed $7K to TED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEE.

May 2023individual

Chris Popolo also gave to 4 other entities totaling $26K.

$291K tracked across 9 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Chris Popolo’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

$44K
modeled estimate
25 paths across 23 counterparties
$9Kmodeled estimateattributed to Elissa Slotkin
2024 cycle2 paths1–2 hopsMedium confidence
$9Kmodeled estimateChris Popolo→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Elissa SlotkinmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $75K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$187modeled estimateChris Popolo→TEAM MORENO→NRSC→Elissa SlotkinmediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$8Kmodeled estimateattributed to Bob Casey
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$8Kmodeled estimateChris Popolo→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Bob CaseymediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $100K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$7Kmodeled estimateattributed to Sherrod Brown
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$7Kmodeled estimateChris Popolo→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Sherrod BrownmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $100K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$6Kmodeled estimateattributed to Tammy Baldwin
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$6Kmodeled estimateChris Popolo→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Tammy BaldwinmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $100K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$3Kmodeled estimateattributed to Jon Tester
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$3Kmodeled estimateChris Popolo→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Jon TestermediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $100K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$2Kmodeled estimateattributed to BERNIE MORENO FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$2Kmodeled estimateChris Popolo→TEAM MORENO→BERNIE MORENO FOR SENATEmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$2Kmodeled estimateattributed to Bernie Moreno
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$2Kmodeled estimateChris Popolo→SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND→Bernie MorenomediumSupportindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $100K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to TED BUDD FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 15 additional chains totaling $7K.

$44K attributed (modeled estimate) across 25 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$100,000Oct 8, 20242024
WINRED$44,300Sep 19, 20252026
WINRED$44,300Sep 19, 20252026
BETH VICTORY FUND$25,000Oct 6, 20232024
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE$8,700Mar 15, 20232024
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE$8,700Feb 29, 20242024
WINRED$7,000Jan 26, 20262026
FRIENDS OF DAVE MCCORMICK$6,600Nov 27, 20232024
WINRED$6,600Nov 27, 20232024
MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANA$6,600Oct 26, 20232024
WINRED$6,600Oct 26, 20232024
MICHAEL WALTZ FOR CONGRESS$6,600Jul 15, 20242024
JONI FOR IOWA$6,600Dec 30, 20242024
SCHMITT FOR SENATE$6,600Dec 23, 20242024
WINRED$6,600Dec 23, 20242024
WINRED$6,600Dec 23, 20242024
SAM BROWN FOR NEVADA$6,600Dec 18, 20232024
LAROSE FOR SENATE$6,600Dec 11, 20232024
TED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEE$6,600May 19, 20232024
TEAM BRANDON VICTORY COMMITTEE$5,000Mar 30, 20232024
TEXAS REPUBLICAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT PAC$5,000Jan 19, 20242024
TED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEE$5,000Jun 12, 20232024
TIM SCOTT FOR AMERICA$3,400Apr 13, 20232024
BUDD NC VICTORY FUND 2028$3,300May 10, 20232024
TEAM MORENO$3,300Apr 3, 20242024
TIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANA$3,300Oct 4, 20242024
WINRED$3,300Oct 3, 20242024
TIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANA$3,300Jun 28, 20232024
RON DESANTIS FOR PRESIDENT$3,300May 30, 20232024
JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGAN$3,300Aug 23, 20242024
ROGERS FOR SENATE$3,300Aug 22, 20242024
LAWLER FOR CONGRESS, INC.$3,300Aug 16, 20242024
WINRED$3,300Aug 16, 20242024
IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNN$3,300Aug 16, 20242024
ROGERS FOR SENATE$3,300Feb 5, 20242024
BERNIE MORENO FOR SENATE$3,300Oct 3, 20242024
JONI FOR IOWA$3,300Dec 31, 20242024
SCHMITT FOR SENATE$3,300Dec 29, 20242024
SAM BROWN FOR NEVADA$3,300Dec 18, 20232024
FRIENDS OF DAVE MCCORMICK$3,300Dec 31, 20232024
JEFF HURD FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jul 7, 20242024
ALASKANS FOR NICK BEGICH$3,300Sep 19, 20242024
HOGAN FOR MARYLAND INC.$3,300Oct 4, 20242024
WINRED$3,300Aug 23, 20242024
WINRED$3,300Oct 4, 20242024
LAROSE FOR SENATE$3,300Dec 14, 20232024
MICHAEL WALTZ FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jul 15, 20242024
HOVDE FOR WISCONSIN$3,300Oct 3, 20242024
WINRED$3,300Jan 26, 20242024
WINRED$3,300Aug 16, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Donated toMIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANADonated $9,900 to MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANASource
Donated toMONICA FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to MONICA FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toJONI FOR IOWADonated $9,900 to JONI FOR IOWASource
Donated toALASKANS FOR NICK BEGICHDonated $3,300 to ALASKANS FOR NICK BEGICHSource
Donated toSAM BROWN FOR NEVADADonated $9,900 to SAM BROWN FOR NEVADASource
Donated toJOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGANDonated $3,300 to JOHN JAMES FOR MICHIGANSource
Donated toTEAM DESANTIS 2024Donated $5,000 to TEAM DESANTIS 2024Source
Donated toRICK SCOTT FOR FLORIDADonated $6,600 to RICK SCOTT FOR FLORIDASource
Donated toJOBS, FREEDOM, AND SECURITY PACDonated $5,000 to JOBS, FREEDOM, AND SECURITY PACSource
Donated toTEAM MORENODonated $3,300 to TEAM MORENOSource
Donated toBETH VICTORY FUNDDonated $27,900 to BETH VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toBE VICTORIOUS OVER DEMOCRATS PACDonated $5,000 to BE VICTORIOUS OVER DEMOCRATS PACSource
Donated toNANCY DAHLSTROM FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to NANCY DAHLSTROM FOR ALASKASource
Donated toNRCCDonated $16,300 to NRCCSource
Donated toTIM SCOTT FOR AMERICADonated $9,800 to TIM SCOTT FOR AMERICASource
Donated toJEFF HURD FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to JEFF HURD FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toTED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEEDonated $11,600 to TED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEESource
Donated toBERNIE MORENO FOR SENATEDonated $6,600 to BERNIE MORENO FOR SENATESource
Donated toTEAM RICK SCOTTDonated $6,600 to TEAM RICK SCOTTSource
Donated toHOVDE FOR WISCONSINDonated $3,300 to HOVDE FOR WISCONSINSource
Donated toLALOTA FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,300 to LALOTA FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toRON DESANTIS FOR PRESIDENTDonated $9,900 to RESTORE OUR NATION (RON PAC)Source
Donated toWICKER FOR SENATEDonated $3,300 to WICKER FOR SENATESource
Donated toREPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWADonated $3,074 to REPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWASource
Donated toWINREDDonated $69,300 to WINREDSource
Donated toJohn James For CongressDonated $3,300 to JOHN JAMES FOR CONGRESS, INC.Source
Donated toTED BUDD FOR SENATEDonated $3,300 to TED BUDD FOR SENATESource
Donated toFRIENDS OF DAVE MCCORMICKDonated $9,900 to FRIENDS OF DAVE MCCORMICKSource
Donated toKEAN FOR CONGRESS INCDonated $3,300 to KEAN FOR CONGRESS INCSource
Donated toCOMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRISTIAN CASTELLIDonated $2,000 to COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRISTIAN CASTELLI/CASTELLI FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toBRANDON FOR CONGRESS NY22Donated $6,700 to BRANDON FOR CONGRESS NY22Source
Donated toBUDD NC VICTORY FUND 2028Donated $3,300 to BUDD NC VICTORY FUND 2028Source
Donated toLAROSE FOR SENATEDonated $9,900 to LAROSE FOR SENATESource
Donated toLAWLER FOR CONGRESS, INC.Donated $6,433 to LAWLER FOR CONGRESS, INC.Source
Donated toTEXAS REPUBLICAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT PACDonated $5,000 to TEXAS REPUBLICAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT PACSource
Donated toTED CRUZ FOR SENATEDonated $6,600 to TED CRUZ FOR SENATESource
Donated toSENATE LEADERSHIP FUNDDonated $100,000 to SENATE LEADERSHIP FUNDSource
Donated toTEAM BRANDON VICTORY COMMITTEEDonated $5,000 to TEAM BRANDON VICTORY COMMITTEESource
Donated toHOGAN FOR MARYLAND INC.Donated $3,300 to HOGAN FOR MARYLAND INC.Source
Donated toMICHAEL WALTZ FOR CONGRESSDonated $9,900 to MICHAEL WALTZ FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toROGERS FOR SENATEDonated $6,600 to ROGERS FOR SENATESource
Donated toTIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANADonated $6,600 to TIM SHEEHY FOR MONTANASource
Donated toREPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEDonated $100,000 to REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEESource
Donated toGREAT AMERICAN COMEBACKDonated $5,000 to GREAT AMERICAN COMEBACKSource
Donated toBANKS FOR SENATEDonated $3,300 to BANKS FOR SENATESource
Donated toSCHMITT FOR SENATEDonated $9,900 to SCHMITT FOR SENATESource
Donated toIOWANS FOR ZACH NUNNDonated $3,300 to IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNNSource
Donated toBETH VAN DUYNE FOR CONGRESSDonated $6,600 to BETH VAN DUYNE FOR CONGRESSSource