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Lynn Schusterman

Individual

Retired, Schusterman Family Philanthropies · Oklahoma

9 reported gifts; 5 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Lynn Schusterman gave $2.3M 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, 97% were on the winning side ($1.4M won, $41K lost, with $202K in races still being counted). $146K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$2.3M

100% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

97%

$1.5M scored (64% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$41K

$202K still being counted

Not allocated or result unknown

$627K

$481K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $146K 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
House Majority PAC

$56K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.0M
$750K / $5K
Dmfi PAC$755K
$574K / $36K
Workers Vote

$337K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$450K
$99K / $0
DSCC

$44K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$44K
$0 / $0
DCCC

$44K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$44K
$0 / $0

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Lynn Schusterman's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Lynn Schusterman's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Laurie BuckhoutNorth Carolina 1st DistrictAttacking$390K✓ Yes
Ammar Campa-NajjarCalifornia 48th District (primary)Attacking$141KUnknown
Shomari FiguresAlabama 2nd DistrictSupporting$141K✓ Yes
Jen KiggansVirginia 2nd DistrictAttacking$79K✓ Yes
Scott SingerFlorida 25th DistrictAttacking$56K✓ Yes
Tom BarrettMichigan 7th DistrictAttacking$45K✓ Yes
Casey AskarFlorida 22nd DistrictAttacking$41K✓ Yes
Mike Bouchard Jr.Michigan 10th DistrictAttacking$37K✓ Yes
Sherrod BrownOhio Senate (special)Supporting$36K✓ Yes
Randy VillegasCalifornia 22nd District (primary)Attacking$35K✗ No
Eric FloresTexas 34th DistrictAttacking$32K✓ Yes
Roy CooperNorth Carolina SenateSupporting$30K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Lynn Schusterman spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
Lynn Schusterman gave $2.3M 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, 97% were on the winning side ($1.4M won, $41K lost, with $202K in races still being counted). $146K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Lynn Schusterman fund in 2026?
House Majority PAC ($1.0M), Dmfi PAC ($755K), Workers Vote ($450K), DSCC ($44K), DCCC ($44K).
Which candidates did Lynn Schusterman's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
against Laurie Buckhout (North Carolina 1st District, about $390K, won); against Ammar Campa-Najjar (California 48th District, about $141K, unknown); for Shomari Figures (Alabama 2nd District, about $141K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.