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Warren Stephens

Individual

President, Stephens Inc. · Arkansas

36 reported gifts; 17 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed results

Warren Stephens gave $20M 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, 54% were on the winning side ($5.3M won, $4.5M lost). $5.7M had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$20M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

54%

$9.8M scored (49% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$4.5M

Not allocated or result unknown

$10M

$4.6M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $5.7M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks 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 check 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
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
Senate Leadership Fund

$1.7M not allocated to tracked outside spending

$5.5M
$2.7M / $1.1M
MAGA Inc.

$567K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$3.0M
$373K / $0
SFA Fund

$222K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$2.8M
$0 / $146K
Congressional Leadership Fund

$309K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$2.8M
$1.4M / $1.1M
America Strong and Free Action Inc.

$601K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.0M
$0 / $0
Conservatives for American Excellence Inc.

$331K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.0M
$163K / $278K
Maryland's Future

$118K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.0M
$0 / $882K
Wfw Action Fund Inc

$184K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$750K
$92K / $168K
American Patriots PAC

$128K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$500K
$162K / $75K
Fix Washington PAC

$21K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$500K
$25K / $454K
Glcf, Inc.

$31K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$500K
$107K / $363K
The Sentinel Action Fund

$241K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$350K
$106K / $3K
More Jobs, Less Government

$7K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$100K
$86K / $7K
Committed to America PAC

$43K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$100K
$0 / $0
Heartland Resurgence

$22K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$100K
$77K / $0
NRSC

$73K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$78K
$30 / $5K
Tell It Like It Is PAC

$22K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$50K
$0 / $11K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Warren Stephens's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Warren Stephens's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Joseph R Jr BidenPresidentAttacking$1.8MUnknown
Nikki HaleyPresident (primary)Supporting$1.7MUnknown
Sherrod BrownOhio SenateAttacking$1.2M✓ Yes
Robert P. Casey Jr.Pennsylvania SenateAttacking$961K✓ Yes
Angela AlsobrooksMaryland SenateAttacking$870K✗ No
Ron DesantisPresident (primary)Attacking$788KUnknown
Tammy BaldwinWisconsin SenateAttacking$694K✗ No
Elissa SlotkinMichigan SenateAttacking$690K✗ No
Jon TesterMontana SenateAttacking$479K✓ Yes
W. Asa HutchinsonPresident (primary)Supporting$399KUnknown
Donald TrumpPresidentSupporting$341K✓ Yes
Mike RogersMichigan SenateSupporting$263K✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Warren Stephens spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
Warren Stephens gave $20M 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, 54% were on the winning side ($5.3M won, $4.5M lost). $5.7M had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Warren Stephens fund in 2024?
Senate Leadership Fund ($5.5M), MAGA Inc. ($3.0M), SFA Fund ($2.8M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.8M), America Strong and Free Action Inc. ($1.0M).
Which candidates did Warren Stephens's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
against Joseph R Jr Biden (President, about $1.8M, unknown); for Nikki Haley (President, about $1.7M, unknown); against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate, about $1.2M, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.