Which super PACs did Jonathon Jacobson fund in 2026?

United Democracy Project ($1.0M), Votevets ($450K).

Which candidates did Jonathon Jacobson's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $193K, lost); against Ashley Hinson (Iowa Senate, about $128K, won); for Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $126K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Donor

Jonathon Jacobson

Individual

Finance, Highsage Ventures · Massachusetts

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

Winner

Jonathon Jacobson gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 74% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 69% ended up on the winning side ($457K won, $202K lost, with $63K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.4M

74% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

69%

$457K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$202K

$63K still being counted

Not spent yet

$728K

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 $500K not spent yet	$1.0M		$121K / $193K
Votevets	$450K		$336K / $9K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$193K	✗ No
Ashley Hinson	Iowa Senate	Attacking	$128K	✓ Yes
Josh Turek	Iowa Senate	Supporting	$126K	✓ Yes
Haley Stevens	Michigan Senate (primary)	Supporting	$97K	Unknown
Adrian Boafo	Maryland 5th District (primary)	Supporting	$53K	✓ Yes
Melissa Conyears-Ervin	Illinois 7th District (primary)	Supporting	$46K	Unknown
Thomas Massie	Kentucky 4th District (primary)	Attacking	$33K	✓ Yes
Maura Sullivan	New Hampshire 1st District (primary)	Supporting	$30K	Unknown
Matthew Maasdam	Michigan 7th District (primary)	Supporting	$28K	Unknown
Cori Bush	Missouri 1st District (primary)	Attacking	$23K	✓ Yes
Tom Malinowski	New Jersey 11th District	Attacking	$21K	Unknown
Juan Ciscomani	Arizona 6th District	Attacking	$16K	Counting

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

Questions people ask

How much did Jonathon Jacobson spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Jonathon Jacobson gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 74% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 69% ended up on the winning side ($457K won, $202K lost, with $63K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did Jonathon Jacobson fund in 2026?: United Democracy Project ($1.0M), Votevets ($450K).
Which candidates did Jonathon Jacobson's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $193K, lost); against Ashley Hinson (Iowa Senate, about $128K, won); for Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $126K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.