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Paul Buttenwieser

MA

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Tracked direct giving

$299,954

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Paul Buttenwieser

$252K
15 transactions across 8 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

Paul Buttenwieser directed $153K to DSCC across 6 contributions between October 2017 and October 2024.

Oct 2017 – Oct 2024individual

Paul Buttenwieser directed $30K to KATHERINE CLARK VICTORY FUND.

Oct 2024individual

Paul Buttenwieser directed $20K to JEFFRIES VICTORY FUND.

Oct 2024individual

Paul Buttenwieser directed $18K to DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL across 2 contributions between May 2023 and March 2024.

May 2023 – Mar 2024individual

Paul Buttenwieser directed $12K to OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND across 2 contributions between June 2024 and August 2024.

Jun 2024 – Aug 2024individual

Paul Buttenwieser also gave to 3 other entities totaling $20K.

$252K tracked across 8 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Paul Buttenwieser’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

$13K
modeled estimate
8 paths across 8 counterparties
$8Kmodeled estimateattributed to FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $3K

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to Tim Sheehy
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$1Kmodeled estimatePaul Buttenwieser→DSCC→Tim SheehymediumOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $50K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$985modeled estimateattributed to GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

smallest single documented leg $10K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$875modeled estimateattributed to Kari Lake
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$875modeled estimatePaul Buttenwieser→DSCC→Kari LakemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $50K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$642modeled estimateattributed to ROSEN FOR NEVADA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence

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

$431modeled estimateattributed to Michael J Rogers
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$431modeled estimatePaul Buttenwieser→DSCC→Michael J RogersmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $50K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$320modeled estimateattributed to David McCormick
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$320modeled estimatePaul Buttenwieser→DSCC→David McCormickmediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $50K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$204modeled estimateattributed to Eric Hovde
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidence
$204modeled estimatePaul Buttenwieser→DSCC→Eric HovdemediumOpposeindependent_expenditure

smallest single documented leg $50K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$13K 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
DSCC$50,000Oct 2, 20242024
DSCC$36,500Jan 26, 20222022
DSCC$36,500Nov 9, 20212022
KATHERINE CLARK VICTORY FUND$30,000Oct 4, 20242024
JEFFRIES VICTORY FUND$20,000Oct 6, 20242024
DSCC$15,000Sep 14, 20202020
GALLEGO VICTORY FUND$10,000Oct 12, 20242024
DSCC$10,000Sep 14, 20202020
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL$10,000May 30, 20232024
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL$7,500Mar 15, 20242024
OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND$6,600Jun 26, 20242024
GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA$5,000Nov 18, 20232024
OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND$5,000Oct 4, 20242024
DSCC$5,000Oct 23, 20172018
OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND$5,000Aug 21, 20242024
JACKY ROSEN VICTORY FUND$5,000Aug 21, 20242024
DEFEAT THE EXTREME FUND$3,400Oct 12, 20242024
GABE VASQUEZ FOR CONGRESS$3,300Apr 17, 20242024
GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS$3,300Oct 4, 20242024
ANDREA SALINAS FOR OREGON$3,300Oct 4, 20242024
Angela D. Alsobrooks$3,300Oct 7, 20242024
FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN$3,300Jun 26, 20242024
FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN$3,300Oct 12, 20242024
MARY PELTOLA FOR ALASKA$3,300Oct 4, 20242024
ROSEN FOR NEVADA$3,300Jan 8, 20242024
GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA$2,999Aug 21, 20242024
OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND$2,900Jan 18, 20232024
BLUE STATES PAC$2,500Nov 11, 20242024
VICENTE GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESS$1,000Sep 3, 20242024
ANDREA SALINAS FOR OREGON$1,000Sep 3, 20242024
CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY FEDERAL$1,000Aug 15, 20242024
TITUS FOR CONGRESS$825Aug 21, 20242024
CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY FEDERAL$500Sep 13, 20242024
VICENTE GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESS$330Sep 3, 20242024