Which super PACs did Olan Mills fund in 2026?

Senate Majority PAC ($2.0M), Ab PAC ($50K), DSCC ($41K), DCCC ($41K), New Engagement PAC ($30K).

Which candidates did Olan Mills's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

against Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $13K, won); against Mike Collins (Georgia Senate, about $9K, won); for James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $8K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Olan Mills

Individual

Retired, Olan Mills, Inc. · Tennessee

14 gifts to 9 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Olan Mills gave $2.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 97% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 95% ended up on the winning side ($76K won, $4K lost, with $7K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$2.2M

97% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

95%

$76K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$4K

$7K still being counted

Not spent yet

$2.1M

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	Won / lost
Senate Majority PAC No outside spending reported yet	$2.0M	$0 / $0
Ab PAC	$50K	$38K / $4K
DSCC No outside spending reported yet	$41K	$0 / $0
DCCC No outside spending reported yet	$41K	$0 / $0
New Engagement PAC $20K not spent yet	$30K	$10K / $131
Lone Star Rising PAC	$19K	$19K / $0
Paf $4K not spent yet	$10K	$5K / $0
League of Labor Voters	$5K	$3K / $0
Elect Democratic Women	$2K	$1K / $0

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Ken Paxton	Texas Senate	Attacking	$13K	✓ Yes
Mike Collins	Georgia Senate	Attacking	$9K	✓ Yes
James Talarico	Texas Senate	Supporting	$8K	✓ Yes
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate	Supporting	$5K	✓ Yes
Ashley Hinson	Iowa Senate	Attacking	$5K	✓ Yes
Angie Nixon	Florida Senate (special)	Supporting	$3K	✗ No
Troy Jackson	Maine Senate	Supporting	$3K	✓ Yes
Sherrod Brown	Ohio Senate (special)	Supporting	$3K	✓ Yes
Cindy Hyde-Smith	Mississippi Senate	Attacking	$2K	Counting
Jon Ossoff	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$2K	✓ Yes
Jon Husted	Ohio Senate (special)	Attacking	$2K	✓ Yes
Mike Rogers	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$2K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Olan Mills spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Olan Mills gave $2.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 97% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 95% ended up on the winning side ($76K won, $4K lost, with $7K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did Olan Mills fund in 2026?: Senate Majority PAC ($2.0M), Ab PAC ($50K), DSCC ($41K), DCCC ($41K), New Engagement PAC ($30K).
Which candidates did Olan Mills's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: against Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $13K, won); against Mike Collins (Georgia Senate, about $9K, won); for James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $8K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.