Which super PACs did David Tepper fund in 2024?

SFA Fund ($2.4M), Tell It Like It Is PAC ($500K), Votevets ($5K), DSCC ($250).

Which candidates did David Tepper's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?

for Nikki Haley (President, about $1.4M, unknown); against Ron Desantis (President, about $646K, unknown); against Donald Trump (President, about $228K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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David Tepper

Individual

President, Tepper Sports & Entertainment · Florida

16 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Limited result coverage

David Tepper gave $2.9M 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, 0% were on the winning side ($1K won, $228K lost). $2.2M had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$2.9M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

$229K scored (8% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$228K

Not allocated or result unknown

$2.6M

$411K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $2.2M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks from their own fortune. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M check to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.

✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched

Group	Gave	Won / lost
SFA Fund $186K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$2.4M	$0 / $122K
Tell It Like It Is PAC $221K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$500K	$0 / $105K
Votevets $3K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$5K	$985 / $518
DSCC $211 not allocated to tracked outside spending	$250	$24 / $15

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates David Tepper's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by David Tepper's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Nikki Haley	President (primary)	Supporting	$1.4M	Unknown
Ron Desantis	President (primary)	Attacking	$646K	Unknown
Donald Trump	President (primary)	Attacking	$228K	✗ No
Christopher Christie	President (primary)	Supporting	$174K	Unknown
Joseph Biden	President (primary)	Attacking	$7K	Unknown
Joe Biden	President (primary)	Attacking	$661	Unknown
Ruben Gallego	Arizona Senate (primary)	Supporting	$201	✓ Yes
Michelle Steel	California 45th District	Attacking	$191	✓ Yes
Ruben Gallego	Arizona Senate	Supporting	$180	✓ Yes
Daniel Helmer	Virginia 10th District (primary)	Supporting	$179	Unknown
Derrick Van Orden	Wisconsin 3rd District	Attacking	$139	✗ No
Alison H. Esposito	New York 18th District	Attacking	$114	✓ Yes

Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did David Tepper spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?: David Tepper gave $2.9M 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, 0% were on the winning side ($1K won, $228K lost). $2.2M had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did David Tepper fund in 2024?: SFA Fund ($2.4M), Tell It Like It Is PAC ($500K), Votevets ($5K), DSCC ($250).
Which candidates did David Tepper's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?: for Nikki Haley (President, about $1.4M, unknown); against Ron Desantis (President, about $646K, unknown); against Donald Trump (President, about $228K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.