Donor
United States Postal Service
Company / nonprofitDC
1 reported gift; 1 recipient group listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
United States Postal Service gave $2.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% 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, 60% were on the winning side ($1.0M won, $688K lost). $655K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$2.9M
100% of it helped Republicans
Winning share of scored dollars
60%
$1.7M scored (60% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$688K
Not allocated or result unknown
$1.1M
$482K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $655K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americans for Prosperity Action $482K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $2.9M | $1.0M / $688K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikki Haley | President (primary) | Supporting | $489K | Unknown |
| Bernard F. Moreno | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $199K | ✓ Yes |
| Dave McCormick | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $184K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President (primary) | Attacking | $157K | ✗ No |
| Joseph Biden | President (primary) | Attacking | $147K | Unknown |
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $119K | ✓ Yes |
| Robert P. Casey Jr. | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $101K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Rogers | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $98K | ✗ No |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $83K | ✗ No |
| Eric Hovde | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $81K | ✗ No |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $66K | ✗ No |
| Tim Sheehy | Montana Senate | Supporting | $64K | ✓ Yes |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did United States Postal Service spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- United States Postal Service gave $2.9M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% 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, 60% were on the winning side ($1.0M won, $688K lost). $655K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did United States Postal Service fund in 2024?
- Americans for Prosperity Action ($2.9M).
- Which candidates did United States Postal Service's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- for Nikki Haley (President, about $489K, unknown); for Bernard F. Moreno (Ohio Senate, about $199K, won); for Dave McCormick (Pennsylvania Senate, about $184K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.