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Patty Quillin

Individual

Philanthropist · California

7 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Patty Quillin gave $3.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 99% were on the winning side ($770K won, $9K lost, with $172K in races still being counted). $23K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$3.5M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

99%

$779K scored (22% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$9K

$172K still being counted

Not allocated or result unknown

$2.6M

$2.6M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $23K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

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
Senate Majority PAC

$2.0M not allocated to tracked outside spending

$2.0M
$0 / $0
House Majority PAC

$47K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$850K
$637K / $4K
Working Families Party PAC

$479K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$650K
$133K / $5K
DCCC

$44K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$44K
$0 / $0

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Patty Quillin's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Patty Quillin's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Tom BarrettMichigan 7th DistrictAttacking$50K✓ Yes
Scott SingerFlorida 25th DistrictAttacking$48K✓ Yes
David ValadaoCalifornia 22nd DistrictAttacking$37K✓ Yes
Casey AskarFlorida 22nd DistrictAttacking$35K✓ Yes
Laurie BuckhoutNorth Carolina 1st DistrictAttacking$31K✓ Yes
Mike Bouchard Jr.Michigan 10th DistrictAttacking$31K✓ Yes
Eric FloresTexas 34th DistrictAttacking$27K✓ Yes
Paul LePageMaine 2nd DistrictAttacking$25KCounting
Derrick Van OrdenWisconsin 3rd DistrictAttacking$25K✓ Yes
Mike BeltranFlorida 14th DistrictAttacking$25K✓ Yes
Brian FitzpatrickPennsylvania 1st DistrictAttacking$24K✓ Yes
John BraunWashington 3rd DistrictAttacking$23K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Patty Quillin spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
Patty Quillin gave $3.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 99% were on the winning side ($770K won, $9K lost, with $172K in races still being counted). $23K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Patty Quillin fund in 2026?
Senate Majority PAC ($2.0M), House Majority PAC ($850K), Working Families Party PAC ($650K), DCCC ($44K).
Which candidates did Patty Quillin's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
against Tom Barrett (Michigan 7th District, about $50K, won); against Scott Singer (Florida 25th District, about $48K, won); against David Valadao (California 22nd District, about $37K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.