Donor
Chevron Corporation
CompanyCalifornia
16 gifts to 8 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Chevron Corporation gave $9.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 4% ended up on the winning side ($277K won, $7.2M lost, with $736K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$9.2M
99% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
4%
$277K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$7.2M
$736K still being counted
Not spent yet
$977K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund $438K not spent yet | $4.7M | $161K / $3.8M | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund $457K not spent yet | $3.5M | $9K / $2.7M | |
| Last Frontier PAC | $200K | $0 / $71K | |
| Pine Tree Results PAC | $200K | $26K / $131K | |
| Glcf, Inc. | $200K | $32K / $168K | |
| Ohio Flyer PAC | $200K | $0 / $200K | |
| The Governing Majority Fund | $100K | $0 / $95K | |
| Center Forward Committee | $100K | $49K / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate (special) | Attacking | $1.3M | ✗ No |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $682K | ✗ No |
| Troy Jackson | Maine Senate | Attacking | $586K | ✗ No |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $584K | ✗ No |
| Mary Peltola | Alaska Senate | Attacking | $410K | Counting |
| Roy Cooper | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $362K | ✗ No |
| Christina Hines | Michigan 10th District | Attacking | $202K | ✗ No |
| Adam Hamilton | Kansas Senate | Attacking | $194K | ✗ No |
| Randy Villegas | California 22nd District | Attacking | $179K | ✗ No |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $174K | ✗ No |
| William Lawrence | Michigan 7th District | Attacking | $163K | ✗ No |
| Cait Conley | New York 17th District | Attacking | $163K | ✗ No |
Company as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Chevron Corporation spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Chevron Corporation gave $9.2M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 4% ended up on the winning side ($277K won, $7.2M lost, with $736K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Chevron Corporation fund in 2026?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($4.7M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($3.5M), Last Frontier PAC ($200K), Pine Tree Results PAC ($200K), Glcf, Inc. ($200K).
- Which candidates did Chevron Corporation's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $1.3M, lost); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $682K, lost); against Troy Jackson (Maine Senate, about $586K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.