Which candidates did Jefferson Rising's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

for Nate Morris (Kentucky Senate, about $637K, unknown); against Andy Barr (Kentucky Senate, about $255K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Donor

Jefferson Rising

Another PAC

Virginia

1 reported gift; 1 recipient group listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Limited result coverage

Jefferson Rising gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 0% were on the winning side ($0 won, $255K lost). $637K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.0M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

$255K scored (25% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$255K

Not allocated or result unknown

$745K

$109K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $637K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

Another political committee passing money along. The original donor is one step upstream. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M check 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	How the group spent it	Won / lost
Fight for Kentucky $109K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.0M		$0 / $255K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Nate Morris	Kentucky Senate (primary)	Supporting	$637K	Unknown
Andy Barr	Kentucky Senate (primary)	Attacking	$255K	✗ No

Another PAC as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Jefferson Rising spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Jefferson Rising gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 0% were on the winning side ($0 won, $255K lost). $637K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Jefferson Rising fund in 2026?: Fight for Kentucky ($1.0M).
Which candidates did Jefferson Rising's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: for Nate Morris (Kentucky Senate, about $637K, unknown); against Andy Barr (Kentucky Senate, about $255K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.