Project Rescue America spent $8.5M 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, 100% ended up on the winning side ($8.5M won, $0 lost).
Outside spending
$8.5M
On the winning side
100%
$8.5M
On the losing side
$0
Supporting vs attacking
0% / 100%
$0 for, $8.5M against
Google says Project Rescue America also spent $206K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (2% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Project Rescue America reported $10M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Thomas PeterffyIndividual$600K (6%)
- United States Sugar CorporationCompany / nonprofit$525K (5%)
- Nha ActionAnother PAC$500K (5%)
- Conservative Majority Project Super PACAnother PAC$500K (5%)
- Joseph WhiteIndividual$350K (3%)
- August Busch IIIIndividual$250K (2%)
- David HutsonIndividual$250K (2%)
- Florida Crystals CorporationCompany / nonprofit$250K (2%)
- Kenneth FisherIndividual$222K (2%)
- Gary WendtIndividual$200K (2%)
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | Florida Senate | Attacking | $8.5M | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did Project Rescue America spend in 2024, and did it win?
- Project Rescue America spent $8.5M 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, 100% ended up on the winning side ($8.5M won, $0 lost).
- Who funds Project Rescue America?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2024 cycle were Thomas Peterffy ($600K), United States Sugar Corporation ($525K), Nha Action ($500K), Conservative Majority Project Super PAC ($500K), Joseph White ($350K), out of $10M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Project Rescue America spend the most on in 2024?
- against Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Florida Senate, $8.5M, won).