Donor
Ripple Labs Inc.
CompanyCalifornia
5 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Ripple Labs Inc. gave $49M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 54% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 70% were on the winning side ($5.6M won, $2.4M lost). $2.6M had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$49M
54% of it helped Republicans
Winning share of scored dollars
70%
$8.0M scored (16% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$2.4M
Not allocated or result unknown
$41M
$38M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $2.6M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairshake $38M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $45M | $3.0M / $1.6M | |
| Defend American Jobs $62K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.5M | $1.4M / $0 | |
| Protect Progress $139K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.5M | $1.2M / $0 | |
| Commonwealth Unity Fund $195K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.0M | $0 / $805K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Porter | California Senate (primary) | Attacking | $1.7M | Unknown |
| Bernard F. Moreno | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $998K | ✓ Yes |
| John Deaton | Massachusetts Senate | Supporting | $649K | ✗ No |
| Michelle Steel | California 45th District | Supporting | $483K | ✗ No |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $396K | ✓ Yes |
| Ruben Gallego | Arizona Senate | Supporting | $396K | ✓ Yes |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | Supporting | $381K | ✓ Yes |
| Yadira Caraveo | Colorado 8th District | Supporting | $380K | ✗ No |
| Jamaal Bowman | New York 16th District (primary) | Attacking | $360K | Unknown |
| Pat Ryan | New York 18th District | Supporting | $344K | ✓ Yes |
| Mary S. Peltola | Alaska at-large House seat | Supporting | $334K | ✗ No |
| Young Kim | California 40th District | Supporting | $314K | ✓ Yes |
Company as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Ripple Labs Inc. spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Ripple Labs Inc. gave $49M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 54% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 70% were on the winning side ($5.6M won, $2.4M lost). $2.6M had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Ripple Labs Inc. fund in 2024?
- Fairshake ($45M), Defend American Jobs ($1.5M), Protect Progress ($1.5M), Commonwealth Unity Fund ($1.0M).
- Which candidates did Ripple Labs Inc.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- against Katherine Porter (California Senate, about $1.7M, unknown); for Bernard F. Moreno (Ohio Senate, about $998K, won); for John Deaton (Massachusetts Senate, about $649K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.