Donor
Karla Jurvetson
IndividualPhysician, Self-Employed · California
6 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Karla Jurvetson gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 62% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 40% ended up on the winning side ($313K won, $475K lost, with $2K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.4M
62% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
40%
$313K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$475K
$2K still being counted
Not spent yet
$641K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Texas $153K not spent yet | $1.0M | $0 / $423K | |
| Texas Organizing Project PAC | $320K | $244K / $23K | |
| Dlga $8K not spent yet | $100K | $63K / $29K | |
| Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC | $10K | $6K / $0 | |
| 314 Action Fund | $500 | $252 / $19 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine Crockett | Texas Senate (primary) | Supporting | $477K | Unknown |
| James Talarico | Texas Senate (primary) | Attacking | $423K | ✗ No |
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Supporting | $120K | ✓ Yes |
| Ken Paxton | Texas Senate | Attacking | $62K | ✓ Yes |
| Angie Craig | Minnesota Senate (primary) | Attacking | $35K | ✓ Yes |
| Joe Hathaway | New Jersey 11th District | Supporting | $29K | ✗ No |
| Peggy Flanagan | Minnesota Senate (primary) | Supporting | $24K | ✓ Yes |
| Christian Menefee | Texas 18th District (primary) | Supporting | $24K | ✓ Yes |
| Dione Sims | Texas 25th District | Supporting | $23K | ✗ No |
| Katy Padilla Stout | Texas 23rd District | Supporting | $17K | ✓ Yes |
| Sylvia Garcia | Texas 29th District (primary) | Supporting | $16K | ✓ Yes |
| Brandon Herrera | Texas 23rd District | Attacking | $6K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Karla Jurvetson spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Karla Jurvetson gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 62% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 40% ended up on the winning side ($313K won, $475K lost, with $2K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Karla Jurvetson fund in 2026?
- Forward Texas ($1.0M), Texas Organizing Project PAC ($320K), Dlga ($100K), Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC ($10K), 314 Action Fund ($500).
- Which candidates did Karla Jurvetson's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- for Jasmine Crockett (Texas Senate, about $477K, unknown); against James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $423K, lost); for James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $120K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.