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Joseph Daou

Individual

Self Employed, Savis Inc. · Florida

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

Backed winners

Joseph Daou gave $1.6M 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, 100% were on the winning side ($1.4M won, $0 lost). $157K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.6M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

100%

$1.4M scored (87% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$0

Not allocated or result unknown

$206K

$49K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $157K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks 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 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
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
Panhandle Patriots PAC

$49K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.6M
$1.4M / $0

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Joseph Daou's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Joseph Daou's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Austin RogersFlorida 2nd District (primary)Supporting$1.4M✓ Yes
Keith GrossFlorida 2nd District (primary)Attacking$157KUnknown

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

Questions people ask

How much did Joseph Daou spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
Joseph Daou gave $1.6M 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, 100% were on the winning side ($1.4M won, $0 lost). $157K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Joseph Daou fund in 2026?
Panhandle Patriots PAC ($1.6M).
Which candidates did Joseph Daou's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
for Austin Rogers (Florida 2nd District, about $1.4M, won); against Keith Gross (Florida 2nd District, about $157K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.