Majority PAC spent $2.3M on independent expenditures in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 82% ended up on the winning side ($1.9M won, $409K lost).
Outside spending
$2.3M
On the winning side
82%
$1.9M
On the losing side
$409K
Supporting vs attacking
12% / 88%
$271K for, $2.0M against
Google says Majority PAC also spent $24K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (1% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Majority PAC reported $2.6M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Bruce BartlettIndividual$2.4M (94%)
- Patricia BartlettIndividual$150K (6%)
- Britt MeyerIndividual$5K (0%)
- Robert MeyerIndividual$5K (0%)
- Scott McmillinIndividual$1K (0%)
- Ronson ShamounIndividual$1K (0%)
Where the money went
Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris | President | Attacking | $1.8M | ✓ Yes |
| Ken Calvert | California 41st District | Supporting | $37K | ✓ Yes |
| Will Rollins | California 41st District | Attacking | $37K | ✓ Yes |
| Michelle Steel | California 45th District | Supporting | $36K | ✗ No |
| Derek Tran | California 45th District | Attacking | $36K | ✗ No |
| Mike Garcia | California 27th District | Supporting | $36K | ✗ No |
| George Whitesides | California 27th District | Attacking | $36K | ✗ No |
| Matt Gunderson | California 49th District | Supporting | $35K | ✗ No |
| Mike Levin | California 49th District | Attacking | $35K | ✗ No |
| Scott Baugh | California 47th District | Supporting | $34K | ✗ No |
| Dave Min | California 47th District | Attacking | $34K | ✗ No |
| Josh Harder | California 9th District | Attacking | $31K | ✗ No |
Questions people ask
- How much did Majority PAC spend in 2024, and did it win?
- Majority PAC spent $2.3M on independent expenditures in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 82% ended up on the winning side ($1.9M won, $409K lost).
- Who funds Majority PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2024 cycle were Bruce Bartlett ($2.4M), Patricia Bartlett ($150K), Britt Meyer ($5K), Robert Meyer ($5K), Scott Mcmillin ($1K), out of $2.6M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Majority PAC spend the most on in 2024?
- against Kamala Harris (President, $1.8M, won); for Ken Calvert (California 41st District, $37K, won); against Will Rollins (California 41st District, $37K, won).