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Daniel Loeb

Individual

CEO/CIO, Third Point LLC · New York

8 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Loser

Daniel Loeb gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 66% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 23% ended up on the winning side ($101K won, $340K lost, with $27K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.0M

66% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

23%

$101K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$340K

$27K still being counted

Not spent yet

$533K

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
United Democracy Project

$375K not spent yet

$750K
$90K / $145K
Senate Leadership Fund

$19K not spent yet

$200K
$7K / $165K
Fight to Win America, Inc.

$4K not spent yet

$25K
$24 / $14K
Pine Tree Results PAC$25K
$3K / $16K
DCCC

No outside spending reported yet

$449
$0 / $0

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Daniel Loeb's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Daniel Loeb's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Abdul El-SayedMichigan SenateAttacking$168K✗ No
Haley StevensMichigan Senate (primary)Supporting$73KUnknown
Sherrod BrownOhio Senate (special)Attacking$48K✗ No
Adrian BoafoMaryland 5th District (primary)Supporting$40K✓ Yes
Troy JacksonMaine SenateAttacking$36K✗ No
Melissa Conyears-ErvinIllinois 7th District (primary)Supporting$34KUnknown
Josh TurekIowa SenateAttacking$25K✗ No
Thomas MassieKentucky 4th District (primary)Attacking$25K✓ Yes
Cori BushMissouri 1st District (primary)Attacking$17K✓ Yes
Tom MalinowskiNew Jersey 11th DistrictAttacking$16KUnknown
Roy CooperNorth Carolina SenateAttacking$16K✗ No
Steve TothTexas 2nd District (primary)Attacking$14K✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Daniel Loeb spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
Daniel Loeb gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 66% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 23% ended up on the winning side ($101K won, $340K lost, with $27K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did Daniel Loeb fund in 2026?
United Democracy Project ($750K), Senate Leadership Fund ($200K), Fight to Win America, Inc. ($25K), Pine Tree Results PAC ($25K), DCCC ($449).
Which candidates did Daniel Loeb's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $168K, lost); for Haley Stevens (Michigan Senate, about $73K, unknown); against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $48K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.