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Chris Putala

Tracked direct giving

$162,797

Connections

48

The Money Trail

How money flowed from Chris Putala

$61K
15 transactions across 9 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Chris Putala directed $28K to ACTBLUE across 7 contributions between February 2023 and September 2024.

Feb 2023 – Sep 2024individual

Chris Putala directed $5K to DSCC.

Apr 2024individual

Chris Putala directed $5K to LIFTOFF PAC.

Mar 2024individual

Chris Putala directed $5K to WYDEN FOR OREGON.

Jun 2024individual

Chris Putala also gave to 4 other entities totaling $13K.

$61K tracked across 9 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Chris Putala’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

$33K
modeled estimate
51 paths across 39 counterparties
$12Kmodeled estimateattributed to MONTANANS FOR TESTER
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$12Kmodeled estimateChris Putala→TESTER VICTORY FUND→MONTANANS FOR TESTERmediumparty

smallest single documented leg $3K

$8Kmodeled estimateattributed to KAINE FOR VIRGINIA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$8Kmodeled estimateChris Putala→KAINE VICTORY FUND→KAINE FOR VIRGINIAmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $1K

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle

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

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to WYDEN FOR SENATE
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$1Kmodeled estimateChris Putala→WYDEN FOR OREGON→WYDEN FOR SENATEmediumpac

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

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to ROSEN FOR NEVADA
2024 cycle2 paths1–2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$894modeled estimateChris Putala→JACKY ROSEN VICTORY FUND→ROSEN FOR NEVADAmediumpac

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

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

$604modeled estimateattributed to David McCormick
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$604modeled estimateChris Putala→DSCC→David McCormickmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$553modeled estimateattributed to Michael J Rogers
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$553modeled estimateChris Putala→DSCC→Michael J RogersmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

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

$526modeled estimateattributed to ALSOBROOKS FOR SENATE
2024 cycle3 paths1–2 hopsMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$251modeled estimateChris Putala→LIFTOFF PAC→ALSOBROOKS FOR SENATEmediumpac

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

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

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

Plus 31 additional chains totaling $8K.

$33K attributed (modeled estimate) across 51 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
ACTBLUE$5,000Jun 3, 20242024
ACTBLUE$5,000May 31, 20232024
ACTBLUE$5,000Jun 22, 20232024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$5,000Feb 5, 20242024
WYDEN FOR OREGON$5,000Jun 3, 20242024
LIFTOFF PAC$5,000Mar 13, 20242024
DSCC$5,000Apr 9, 20242024
ACTBLUE$3,300Sep 30, 20242024
ACTBLUE$3,300Feb 14, 20232024
ACTBLUE$3,300Mar 22, 20232024
ACTBLUE$3,300Mar 28, 20232024
ACTBLUE$3,300May 13, 20242024
ONE VIRGINIA FUND$3,300Mar 22, 20232024
LISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR SENATE$3,300Jun 22, 20232024
TESTER VICTORY FUND$3,300May 13, 20242024
COLIN ALLRED FOR SENATE$3,300Jun 25, 20242024
ACTBLUE$3,300Jun 25, 20242024
ACTBLUE$2,500Sep 6, 20232024
ACTBLUE$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
ACTBLUE$2,500Apr 26, 20232024
ACTBLUE$2,500Jun 12, 20232024
ACTBLUE$2,500Sep 18, 20242024
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
MAGGIE FOR NH$2,500Sep 6, 20232024
LORI TRAHAN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE$2,500Sep 18, 20242024
BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC$2,500Jun 12, 20232024
KAINE FOR VIRGINIA$2,300Feb 14, 20232024
LISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR SENATE$1,700Jun 22, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,600Sep 19, 20242024
ACTBLUE$1,500Mar 15, 20232024
DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ FOR CONGRESS$1,500Apr 16, 20242024
ACTBLUE$1,500Apr 16, 20242024
ACTBLUE$1,320Feb 14, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Mar 15, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Mar 21, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Feb 1, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Feb 2, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Feb 9, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Jan 27, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000May 9, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Sep 17, 20242024
ACTBLUE$1,000Dec 5, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000May 3, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Nov 8, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Nov 9, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Jul 18, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000May 17, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Jul 10, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Jun 6, 20232024
ACTBLUE$1,000Sep 21, 20232024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Donated toLIFTOFF PACDonated $5,000 to LIFTOFF PACSource
Donated toJACKY ROSEN VICTORY FUNDDonated $7,000 to JACKY ROSEN VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toWYDEN FOR OREGONDonated $5,000 to WYDEN FOR OREGONSource
Donated toDSCCDonated $5,000 to DSCCSource
Donated toNEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTYDonated $5,200 to NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTYSource
Donated toOHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUNDDonated $3,300 to OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toTESTER VICTORY FUNDDonated $3,300 to TESTER VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toLISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR SENATEDonated $6,000 to LISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR SENATESource
Donated toWYDEN FOR SENATEDonated $5,000 to WYDEN FOR SENATESource
Donated toONE VIRGINIA FUNDDonated $3,300 to ONE VIRGINIA FUNDSource
Donated toFRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWNDonated $3,300 to FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWNSource
Donated toCOLIN ALLRED FOR SENATEDonated $3,300 to COLIN ALLRED FOR SENATESource
Donated toMONTANANS FOR TESTERDonated $3,300 to MONTANANS FOR TESTERSource
Donated toLORI TRAHAN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEDonated $2,500 to LORI TRAHAN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEESource
Donated toMAGGIE FOR NHDonated $2,500 to MAGGIE FOR NHSource
Donated toBLUE HEN FEDERAL PACDonated $2,500 to BLUE HEN FEDERAL PACSource
Donated toCHRIS COONS FOR DELAWAREDonated $4,000 to CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARESource
Donated toANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESSDonated $3,500 to ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toFRIENDS OF MARK WARNERDonated $3,300 to FRIENDS OF MARK WARNERSource
Donated toKAINE FOR VIRGINIADonated $4,300 to KAINE FOR VIRGINIASource
Donated toFRIENDS OF MARIADonated $4,600 to FRIENDS OF MARIASource
Donated toACTBLUEDonated $82,720 to ACTBLUESource
Donated toCASEY FETTERMAN VICTORY FUNDDonated $1,000 to CASEY FETTERMAN VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toELISSA SLOTKIN FOR MICHIGANDonated $1,000 to ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR MICHIGANSource
Donated toFRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURNDonated $1,000 to FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURNSource
Donated toCITIZENS TO ELECT RICK LARSENDonated $1,000 to CITIZENS TO ELECT RICK LARSENSource
Donated toMATSUI FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,000 to MATSUI FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toSLOTKIN VICTORY FUND 2024 - UNITEMIZEDDonated $1,000 to SLOTKIN VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toMARK TAKANO FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,000 to MARK TAKANO FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toSCHIFF FOR SENATEDonated $2,000 to SCHIFF FOR SENATESource
Donated toROSEN FOR NEVADADonated $800 to ROSEN FOR NEVADASource
Donated toSMART SOLUTIONS PACDonated $1,000 to SMART SOLUTIONS PACSource
Donated toMENENDEZ FOR SENATEDonated $800 to MENENDEZ FOR SENATESource
Donated toWHITEHOUSE VICTORY FUND 2024Donated $2,700 to WHITEHOUSE VICTORY FUND 2024Source
Donated toMARTIN HEINRICH FOR SENATEDonated $2,000 to MARTIN HEINRICH FOR SENATESource
Donated toWHITEHOUSE FOR SENATEDonated $3,700 to WHITEHOUSE FOR SENATESource
Donated toTAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATEDonated $1,000 to TAMMY BALDWIN FOR SENATESource
Donated toANGUS KING FOR U.S. SENATE CAMPAIGNDonated $1,500 to ANGUS KING FOR U.S. SENATE CAMPAIGNSource
Donated toGALLEGO FOR ARIZONADonated $1,000 to GALLEGO FOR ARIZONASource
Donated toKAINE VICTORY FUNDDonated $1,000 to KAINE VICTORY FUNDSource
Donated toCANTWELL VICTORY 2024Donated $1,000 to CANTWELL VICTORY 2024Source
Donated toEVERY VOTE PACDonated $1,000 to EVERY VOTE PACSource
Donated toAMERICAN DEFENSE AND MILITARY PAC (ADAM PAC)Donated $1,000 to AMERICAN DEFENSE AND MILITARY PACSource
Donated toBob Casey For Senate Inc.Donated $1,540 to BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INCSource
Donated toMike Levin For CongressDonated $500 to MIKE LEVIN FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toLANDSMAN FOR CONGRESSDonated $837 to LANDSMAN FOR CONGRESSSource
Donated toDEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUNDDonated $5,000 to DCCCSource
Donated toDEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ FOR CONGRESSDonated $1,500 to DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ FOR CONGRESSSource