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Michelle D'souza

Individual

Angel Investor, Self-Employed · Michigan

47 reported gifts; 3 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Loser

Michelle D'souza gave $4.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 0% were on the winning side ($786 won, $350K lost, with $15K in races still being counted). $7K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$4.0M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

0%

$351K scored (9% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$350K

$15K still being counted

Not allocated or result unknown

$3.6M

$3.6M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $7K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques 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 cheque 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 Race not called yet Result not matched
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
Maga Inc.

$3.6M not allocated to tracked outside spending

$4.0M
$786 / $350K
NRCC

$2K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$2K
$0 / $0
NRSC

$56 not allocated to tracked outside spending

$56
$0 / $0

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Michelle D'souza's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Michelle D'souza's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
James TalaricoTexas SenateAttacking$255K✗ No
Ken PaxtonTexas SenateSupporting$64K✗ No
Aftyn BehnTennessee 7th DistrictAttacking$7KUnknown
Matt Van EppsTennessee 7th DistrictSupporting$7KCounting
Darline GrahamSouth Carolina SenateSupporting$7K✗ No
Abdul El-SayedMichigan SenateAttacking$3K✗ No
Sherrod BrownOhio Senate (special)Attacking$2K✗ No
Don DavisNorth Carolina 1st DistrictAttacking$2K✗ No
Josh TurekIowa SenateAttacking$2K✗ No
Shannon TaylorVirginia 1st DistrictAttacking$1KCounting
Tom PerrielloVirginia 5th DistrictAttacking$934Counting
Matthew DunlapMaine 2nd DistrictAttacking$888Counting

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

Questions people ask

How much did Michelle D'souza spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
Michelle D'souza gave $4.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 0% were on the winning side ($786 won, $350K lost, with $15K in races still being counted). $7K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Michelle D'souza fund in 2026?
Maga Inc. ($4.0M), NRCC ($2K), NRSC ($56).
Which candidates did Michelle D'souza's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
against James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $255K, lost); for Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $64K, lost); against Aftyn Behn (Tennessee 7th District, about $7K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.