Which super PACs did Aaron Sosnick fund in 2024?

Republican Accountability PAC ($1.0M), House Majority PAC ($600K), Montana Hunters and Anglers Leadership Fund ($600K), DSCC ($83K), DCCC ($41K).

Which candidates did Aaron Sosnick's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?

against Donald Trump (President, about $513K, lost); for Kamala Harris (President, about $403K, lost); for Jon Tester (Montana Senate, about $276K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Donor

Aaron Sosnick

Individual

Trustee, La Vida Feliz Foundation · Connecticut

10 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Loser

Aaron Sosnick gave $2.3M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 15% ended up on the winning side ($290K won, $1.7M lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$2.3M

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

15%

$290K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$1.7M

Not spent yet

$374K

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

Group	Gave	Won / lost
Republican Accountability PAC $84K not spent yet	$1.0M	$357 / $916K
House Majority PAC $116K not spent yet	$600K	$253K / $216K
Montana Hunters and Anglers Leadership Fund $97K not spent yet	$600K	$0 / $503K
DSCC $49K not spent yet	$83K	$21K / $13K
DCCC $12K not spent yet	$41K	$16K / $12K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Donald Trump	President	Attacking	$513K	✗ No
Kamala Harris	President	Supporting	$403K	✗ No
Jon Tester	Montana Senate	Supporting	$276K	✗ No
Tim Sheehy	Montana Senate	Attacking	$232K	✗ No
Austin Theriault	Maine 2nd District	Attacking	$23K	✓ Yes
Tom Barrett	Michigan 7th District	Attacking	$20K	✗ No
Sandy Smith	North Carolina 1st District	Attacking	$20K	✓ Yes
John Duarte	California 13th District	Attacking	$19K	✓ Yes
Scott Baugh	California 47th District	Attacking	$18K	✓ Yes
Anthony P. D'Esposito	New York 4th District	Attacking	$18K	✓ Yes
Ryan E. Mackenzie	Pennsylvania 7th District	Attacking	$17K	✗ No
Michelle Steel	California 45th District	Attacking	$17K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Aaron Sosnick spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?: Aaron Sosnick gave $2.3M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 15% ended up on the winning side ($290K won, $1.7M lost).
Which super PACs did Aaron Sosnick fund in 2024?: Republican Accountability PAC ($1.0M), House Majority PAC ($600K), Montana Hunters and Anglers Leadership Fund ($600K), DSCC ($83K), DCCC ($41K).
Which candidates did Aaron Sosnick's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?: against Donald Trump (President, about $513K, lost); for Kamala Harris (President, about $403K, lost); for Jon Tester (Montana Senate, about $276K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.