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American Opportunity Action

Company / nonprofit

DC

16 gifts to 5 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

American Opportunity Action gave $24M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 100% ended up on the winning side ($9.0M won, $21K lost, with $5.1M in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$24M

100% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

100%

$9.0M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$21K

$5.1M still being counted

Not spent yet

$9.6M

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. 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
Your Community PAC$10M
$5.7M / $0
Senate Majority PAC

No outside spending reported yet

$9.5M
$0 / $0
House Majority PAC$4.0M
$3.1M / $21K
League of Labor Voters$150K
$88K / $0
Government That Works PAC$50K
$44K / $395

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates American Opportunity Action's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by American Opportunity Action's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Brad FinstadMinnesota 1st DistrictAttacking$1.3MCounting
Jennifer BalkcomNorth Carolina 11th DistrictAttacking$1.2M✓ Yes
Joe MitchellIowa 2nd DistrictAttacking$1.0M✓ Yes
Max MillerOhio 7th DistrictAttacking$1.0M✓ Yes
Rob WittmanVirginia 1st DistrictAttacking$912KCounting
Don LeonardOhio 15th DistrictSupporting$716K✓ Yes
Nick Begich IIIAlaska at-large House seatAttacking$660KCounting
Mike TurnerOhio 10th DistrictAttacking$657KCounting
Brian FitzpatrickPennsylvania 1st DistrictAttacking$582K✓ Yes
Bill HuizengaMichigan 4th DistrictAttacking$480K✓ Yes
Mike CareyOhio 15th DistrictAttacking$478K✓ Yes
Kristina KnickerbockerOhio 10th DistrictSupporting$378KCounting

Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did American Opportunity Action spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
American Opportunity Action gave $24M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 100% ended up on the winning side ($9.0M won, $21K lost, with $5.1M in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did American Opportunity Action fund in 2026?
Your Community PAC ($10M), Senate Majority PAC ($9.5M), House Majority PAC ($4.0M), League of Labor Voters ($150K), Government That Works PAC ($50K).
Which candidates did American Opportunity Action's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
against Brad Finstad (Minnesota 1st District, about $1.3M, pending); against Jennifer Balkcom (North Carolina 11th District, about $1.2M, won); against Joe Mitchell (Iowa 2nd District, about $1.0M, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.