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SCHMIDT, PAUL

Cycle

Tracked direct giving

$38,935

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from SCHMIDT, PAUL

$39K
7 transactions across 6 counterparties
sum of 7 tracked donations shown

SCHMIDT, PAUL directed $30K to HARRIS VICTORY FUND.

Mar 2024individual

SCHMIDT, PAUL directed $5K to DSCC.

May 2022individual

SCHMIDT, PAUL directed $2K to THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE across 2 contributions between December 2023 and December 2024.

Dec 2023 – Dec 2024individual

SCHMIDT, PAUL directed $1K to VINDMAN FOR CONGRESS.

Jan 2024individual

SCHMIDT, PAUL directed $1K to TOM ROYALS FOR CONGRESS.

Sep 2023individual

SCHMIDT, PAUL also gave to 1 other entity totaling $335.

$39K tracked across 6 counterparties (sum of 7 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where SCHMIDT, PAUL’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

$24K
modeled estimate
1 path across 1 counterparty
$24Kmodeled estimateattributed to HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle
$24Kmodeled estimateSCHMIDT, PAUL→HARRIS VICTORY FUND→HARRIS FOR PRESIDENTmediumpac

smallest single documented leg $30K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$24K attributed (modeled estimate) across 1 path·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
HARRIS VICTORY FUND$30,000Mar 13, 20242024
DSCC$5,000May 4, 20222022
VINDMAN FOR CONGRESS$1,000Jan 4, 20242024
TOM ROYALS FOR CONGRESS$1,000Sep 30, 20232024
THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$800Dec 26, 20232024
THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$800Dec 12, 20242024
PRC PAC$335Mar 20, 20232024