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Kamal Ghaffarian

Individual

Founder, Ibx · Florida

3 gifts to 3 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Loser

Kamal Ghaffarian gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 0% ended up on the winning side ($394 won, $104K lost, with $5K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.0M

100% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

0%

$394 of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$104K

$5K still being counted

Not spent yet

$901K

Sitting with groups that have not spent

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.

$894K not spent yet

$1.0M
$223 / $99K
Truth and Courage PAC

$3K not spent yet

$6K
$0 / $3K
Common Sense for America PAC

$998 not spent yet

$4K
$172 / $2K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Kamal Ghaffarian's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Kamal Ghaffarian's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
James TalaricoTexas SenateAttacking$75K✗ No
Ken PaxtonTexas SenateSupporting$18K✗ No
Darline GrahamSouth Carolina SenateSupporting$2K✗ No
Aftyn BehnTennessee 7th DistrictAttacking$2KUnknown
Matt Van EppsTennessee 7th DistrictSupporting$2KCounting
Abdul El-SayedMichigan SenateAttacking$848✗ No
Mike RogersMichigan SenateSupporting$822✗ No
Jon HustedOhio Senate (special)Supporting$678✗ No
Sherrod BrownOhio Senate (special)Attacking$575✗ No
Don DavisNorth Carolina 1st DistrictAttacking$479✗ No
Josh TurekIowa SenateAttacking$460✗ No
Ashley HinsonIowa SenateSupporting$311✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Kamal Ghaffarian spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
Kamal Ghaffarian gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 0% ended up on the winning side ($394 won, $104K lost, with $5K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did Kamal Ghaffarian fund in 2026?
Maga Inc. ($1.0M), Truth and Courage PAC ($6K), Common Sense for America PAC ($4K).
Which candidates did Kamal Ghaffarian's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
against James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $75K, lost); for Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $18K, lost); for Darline Graham (South Carolina Senate, about $2K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.