Donor
Alice Walton
IndividualChairman, Walmart heir · Arkansas
5 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Alice Walton gave $5.7M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 52% were on the winning side ($1.8M won, $1.7M lost). $1.3M had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$5.7M
100% of it helped Republicans
Winning share of scored dollars
52%
$3.5M scored (61% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$1.7M
Not allocated or result unknown
$2.2M
$932K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $1.3M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americans for Prosperity Action $843K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $5.0M | $1.8M / $1.2M | |
| Fix Washington PAC $21K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $500K | $25K / $454K | |
| SFA Fund $8K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $100K | $0 / $5K | |
| America Strong and Free Action Inc. $60K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $100K | $0 / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikki Haley | President (primary) | Supporting | $914K | Unknown |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $403K | ✗ No |
| Bernard F. Moreno | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $348K | ✓ Yes |
| Dave McCormick | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $321K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President (primary) | Attacking | $279K | ✗ No |
| Joseph Biden | President (primary) | Attacking | $257K | Unknown |
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $207K | ✓ Yes |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate (primary) | Attacking | $206K | ✗ No |
| Robert P. Casey Jr. | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $177K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Rogers | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $172K | ✗ No |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $145K | ✗ No |
| Eric Hovde | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $141K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Alice Walton spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Alice Walton gave $5.7M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 52% were on the winning side ($1.8M won, $1.7M lost). $1.3M had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Alice Walton fund in 2024?
- Americans for Prosperity Action ($5.0M), Fix Washington PAC ($500K), SFA Fund ($100K), America Strong and Free Action Inc. ($100K).
- Which candidates did Alice Walton's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- for Nikki Haley (President, about $914K, unknown); against Tammy Baldwin (Wisconsin Senate, about $403K, lost); for Bernard F. Moreno (Ohio Senate, about $348K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.