Which super PACs did Sanford Grossman fund in 2026?

United Democracy Project ($1.3M), Pine Tree Results PAC ($20K).

Which candidates did Sanford Grossman's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $241K, lost); for Haley Stevens (Michigan Senate, about $121K, unknown); for Adrian Boafo (Maryland 5th District, about $66K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Sanford Grossman

Individual

Retired, Retired · Colorado

4 gifts to 2 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed

Sanford Grossman gave $1.3M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 51% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 38% ended up on the winning side ($153K won, $255K lost, with $28K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.3M

51% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

38%

$153K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$255K

$28K still being counted

Not spent yet

$834K

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

Group	Gave	How the group spent it	Won / lost
United Democracy Project $624K not spent yet	$1.3M		$151K / $241K
Pine Tree Results PAC	$20K		$3K / $13K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Sanford Grossman's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Sanford Grossman's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$241K	✗ No
Haley Stevens	Michigan Senate (primary)	Supporting	$121K	Unknown
Adrian Boafo	Maryland 5th District (primary)	Supporting	$66K	✓ Yes
Melissa Conyears-Ervin	Illinois 7th District (primary)	Supporting	$57K	Unknown
Thomas Massie	Kentucky 4th District (primary)	Attacking	$41K	✓ Yes
Cori Bush	Missouri 1st District (primary)	Attacking	$28K	✓ Yes
Tom Malinowski	New Jersey 11th District	Attacking	$27K	Unknown
Aisha Wahab	California 14th District	Attacking	$19K	Counting
Troy Jackson	Maine Senate	Attacking	$13K	✗ No
Melissa Hernandez	California 14th District	Supporting	$10K	Counting
Wesley Bell	Missouri 1st District (primary)	Supporting	$8K	✓ Yes
Graham Platner	Maine Senate	Attacking	$7K	Unknown

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

Questions people ask

How much did Sanford Grossman spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Sanford Grossman gave $1.3M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 51% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 38% ended up on the winning side ($153K won, $255K lost, with $28K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did Sanford Grossman fund in 2026?: United Democracy Project ($1.3M), Pine Tree Results PAC ($20K).
Which candidates did Sanford Grossman's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $241K, lost); for Haley Stevens (Michigan Senate, about $121K, unknown); for Adrian Boafo (Maryland 5th District, about $66K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.