Which super PACs did Robert Walton fund in 2024?

Americans for Prosperity Action ($5.0M), NRSC ($11K), Votevets ($555), DSCC ($100), DCCC ($100).

Which candidates did Robert Walton's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?

for Nikki Haley (President, about $903K, unknown); for Bernard F. Moreno (Ohio Senate, about $361K, won); for Dave McCormick (Pennsylvania Senate, about $358K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Robert Walton

Individual

Retired, Retired · Arkansas

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

Mixed

Robert Walton gave $5.0M 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, 63% ended up on the winning side ($2.1M won, $1.3M lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$5.0M

93% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

63%

$2.1M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$1.3M

Not spent yet

$1.6M

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
Americans for Prosperity Action $675K not spent yet	$5.0M	$2.1M / $1.2M
NRSC $9K not spent yet	$11K	$13 / $2K
Votevets $221 not spent yet	$555	$195 / $97
DSCC $59 not spent yet	$100	$25 / $16
DCCC $30 not spent yet	$100	$38 / $28

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Nikki Haley	President (primary)	Supporting	$903K	Unknown
Bernard F. Moreno	Ohio Senate	Supporting	$361K	✓ Yes
Dave McCormick	Pennsylvania Senate	Supporting	$358K	✓ Yes
Donald Trump	President (primary)	Attacking	$284K	✗ No
Joseph Biden	President (primary)	Attacking	$266K	✓ Yes
Eric Hovde	Wisconsin Senate	Supporting	$216K	✗ No
Sherrod Brown	Ohio Senate	Attacking	$215K	✓ Yes
Robert P. Casey Jr.	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$198K	✓ Yes
Mike Rogers	Michigan Senate	Supporting	$178K	✗ No
Tim Sheehy	Montana Senate (primary)	Supporting	$164K	✓ Yes
Tammy Baldwin	Wisconsin Senate	Attacking	$160K	✗ No
Elissa Slotkin	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$152K	✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Robert Walton spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?: Robert Walton gave $5.0M 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, 63% ended up on the winning side ($2.1M won, $1.3M lost).
Which super PACs did Robert Walton fund in 2024?: Americans for Prosperity Action ($5.0M), NRSC ($11K), Votevets ($555), DSCC ($100), DCCC ($100).
Which candidates did Robert Walton's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?: for Nikki Haley (President, about $903K, unknown); for Bernard F. Moreno (Ohio Senate, about $361K, won); for Dave McCormick (Pennsylvania Senate, about $358K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.