Donor
Paul Singer
IndividualPresident, Elliott Management · Florida
33 gifts to 14 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Paul Singer gave $62M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 93% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 72% ended up on the winning side ($35M won, $14M lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$62M
93% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
72%
$35M of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$14M
Not spent yet
$13M
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund $5.4M not spent yet | $27M | $15M / $6.2M | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund $1.4M not spent yet | $16M | $8.0M / $6.1M | |
| SFA Fund | $5.0M | $1.5M / $283K | |
| MAGA Inc. $302K not spent yet | $5.0M | $4.4M / $0 | |
| Preserve America PAC $54K not spent yet | $2.5M | $2.4M / $0 | |
| United Democracy Project $1.1M not spent yet | $2.0M | $741K / $117K | |
| Conservatives for American Excellence Inc. $490K not spent yet | $1.5M | $532K / $419K | |
| More Jobs, Less Government | $1.0M | $923K / $77K | |
| American Patriots PAC $218K not spent yet | $1.0M | $622K / $158K | |
| The Sentinel Action Fund $514K not spent yet | $750K | $230K / $6K | |
| Glcf, Inc. $20K not spent yet | $500K | $109K / $371K | |
| Wfw Action Fund Inc $82K not spent yet | $400K | $52K / $94K | |
| NRSC $33K not spent yet | $41K | $47 / $8K | |
| NRCC | $41K | $12K / $29K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $6.5M | ✓ Yes |
| Kamala Harris | President | Attacking | $5.6M | ✓ Yes |
| Robert P. Casey Jr. | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $5.4M | ✓ Yes |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $3.4M | ✗ No |
| Nikki Haley | President (primary) | Supporting | $3.2M | Unknown |
| Jon Tester | Montana Senate | Attacking | $3.0M | ✓ Yes |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $2.3M | ✗ No |
| Ron Desantis | President (primary) | Attacking | $1.5M | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President | Supporting | $819K | ✓ Yes |
| Bernard F. Moreno | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $770K | ✓ Yes |
| Derek Tran | California 45th District | Attacking | $740K | ✗ No |
| Mondaire L. Jones | New York 17th District | Attacking | $706K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Paul Singer spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Paul Singer gave $62M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 93% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 72% ended up on the winning side ($35M won, $14M lost).
- Which super PACs did Paul Singer fund in 2024?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($27M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($16M), SFA Fund ($5.0M), MAGA Inc. ($5.0M), Preserve America PAC ($2.5M).
- Which candidates did Paul Singer's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate, about $6.5M, won); against Kamala Harris (President, about $5.6M, won); against Robert P. Casey Jr. (Pennsylvania Senate, about $5.4M, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.