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Howard Lutnick

Individual

President, Cantor Fitzgerald · New York

7 gifts to 4 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Howard Lutnick gave $9.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 90% ended up on the winning side ($6.3M won, $669K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$9.9M

96% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

90%

$6.3M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$669K

Not spent yet

$2.9M

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques 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 cheque 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
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
MAGA Inc.

$362K not spent yet

$6.0M
$5.3M / $0
Turnout for America

$1.9M not spent yet

$2.0M
$100K / $0
Congressional Leadership Fund

$151K not spent yet

$1.7M
$873K / $667K
The Sentinel Action Fund

$171K not spent yet

$250K
$77K / $2K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Howard Lutnick's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Howard Lutnick's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Kamala HarrisPresidentAttacking$3.8M✓ Yes
Donald TrumpPresidentSupporting$929K✓ Yes
Joseph R Jr BidenPresident (primary)Attacking$513K✓ Yes
Ronald DesantisPresident (primary)Attacking$300K✓ Yes
Nikki HaleyPresident (primary)Attacking$148K✓ Yes
Derek TranCalifornia 45th DistrictAttacking$81K✗ No
Mondaire L. JonesNew York 17th DistrictAttacking$77K✓ Yes
Curtis HertelMichigan 7th DistrictAttacking$71K✓ Yes
Susan WildPennsylvania 7th DistrictAttacking$67K✓ Yes
George WhitesidesCalifornia 27th DistrictAttacking$65K✗ No
Don DavisNorth Carolina 1st DistrictAttacking$64K✗ No
Will RollinsCalifornia 41st DistrictAttacking$59K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Howard Lutnick spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
Howard Lutnick gave $9.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 90% ended up on the winning side ($6.3M won, $669K lost).
Which super PACs did Howard Lutnick fund in 2024?
MAGA Inc. ($6.0M), Turnout for America ($2.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($1.7M), The Sentinel Action Fund ($250K).
Which candidates did Howard Lutnick's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
against Kamala Harris (President, about $3.8M, won); for Donald Trump (President, about $929K, won); against Joseph R Jr Biden (President, about $513K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.