Donor
Rex Sinquefield
IndividualRetired, Retired · Missouri
9 gifts to 3 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Rex Sinquefield gave $1.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 65% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 58% ended up on the winning side ($436K won, $313K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.6M
65% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
58%
$436K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$313K
Not spent yet
$831K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Conservatives for Congress PAC $148K not spent yet | $780K | $0 / $173K | |
| Conservatives for American Excellence Inc. $163K not spent yet | $500K | $177K / $140K | |
| Show-Me Strong PAC $41K not spent yet | $300K | $259K / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Schaefer | Missouri 3rd District (primary) | Supporting | $458K | Unknown |
| Lucas Kunce | Missouri Senate | Attacking | $259K | ✓ Yes |
| Bob Onder | Missouri 3rd District (primary) | Attacking | $228K | ✗ No |
| Brandon Gill | Texas 26th District (primary) | Attacking | $46K | ✗ No |
| Robert Hines | North Carolina 6th District (primary) | Attacking | $42K | ✓ Yes |
| David Williams | Colorado 5th District (primary) | Attacking | $33K | ✓ Yes |
| Barry Moore | Alabama 1st District (primary) | Attacking | $31K | ✗ No |
| Craig Goldman | Texas 12th District (primary) | Supporting | $29K | ✓ Yes |
| Brian Jack | Georgia 3rd District | Supporting | $24K | ✓ Yes |
| Rick Becker | North Dakota at-large House seat (primary) | Attacking | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Mark Burns | South Carolina 3rd District | Attacking | $17K | Unknown |
| Julie Fedorchak | North Dakota at-large House seat (primary) | Supporting | $12K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Rex Sinquefield spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Rex Sinquefield gave $1.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 65% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 58% ended up on the winning side ($436K won, $313K lost).
- Which super PACs did Rex Sinquefield fund in 2024?
- Missouri Conservatives for Congress PAC ($780K), Conservatives for American Excellence Inc. ($500K), Show-Me Strong PAC ($300K).
- Which candidates did Rex Sinquefield's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- for Kurt Schaefer (Missouri 3rd District, about $458K, unknown); against Lucas Kunce (Missouri Senate, about $259K, won); against Bob Onder (Missouri 3rd District, about $228K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.