Donor
Valero Services Inc.
Company / nonprofitTexas
14 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Valero Services Inc. gave $4.0M 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, 63% were on the winning side ($2.0M won, $1.2M lost). $22K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$4.0M
100% of it helped Republicans
Winning share of scored dollars
63%
$3.1M scored (79% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$1.2M
Not allocated or result unknown
$851K
$830K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $22K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund $605K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $2.0M | $994K / $401K | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund $225K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $2.0M | $990K / $764K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $421K | ✓ Yes |
| Robert P. Casey Jr. | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $349K | ✓ Yes |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $214K | ✗ No |
| Jon Tester | Montana Senate | Attacking | $152K | ✓ Yes |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $148K | ✗ No |
| Derek Tran | California 45th District | Attacking | $93K | ✗ No |
| Mondaire L. Jones | New York 17th District | Attacking | $89K | ✓ Yes |
| Curtis Hertel | Michigan 7th District | Attacking | $82K | ✓ Yes |
| Susan Wild | Pennsylvania 7th District | Attacking | $77K | ✓ Yes |
| George Whitesides | California 27th District | Attacking | $75K | ✗ No |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $73K | ✗ No |
| Will Rollins | California 41st District | Attacking | $67K | ✓ Yes |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Valero Services Inc. spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Valero Services Inc. gave $4.0M 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, 63% were on the winning side ($2.0M won, $1.2M lost). $22K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Valero Services Inc. fund in 2024?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($2.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.0M).
- Which candidates did Valero Services Inc.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate, about $421K, won); against Robert P. Casey Jr. (Pennsylvania Senate, about $349K, won); against Elissa Slotkin (Michigan Senate, about $214K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.