Donor
Democracy PAC
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13 reported gifts; 6 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Democracy PAC gave $18M 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 ($6.9M won, $240K lost, with $2.2M in races still being counted). $276K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$18M
100% of it helped Democrats
Winning share of scored dollars
97%
$7.2M scored (40% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$240K
$2.2M still being counted
Not allocated or result unknown
$8.6M
$8.3M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $276K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Families Party PAC $4.8M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $6.5M | $1.3M / $53K | |
| Ab PAC $1.9M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $4.0M | $1.6M / $168K | |
| House Majority PAC $222K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $4.0M | $3.0M / $19K | |
| J Street Action Fund $1.4M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $2.3M | $777K / $0 | |
| Fulcrum PAC | $1.0M | $243K / $0 | |
| Our Virginia | $250K | $0 / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Colom | Mississippi Senate | Supporting | $757K | Counting |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $320K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Collins | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $310K | ✓ Yes |
| Tom Barrett | Michigan 7th District | Attacking | $298K | ✓ Yes |
| Ryan Mackenzie | Pennsylvania 7th District | Attacking | $287K | ✓ Yes |
| John McGuire | Virginia 5th District | Attacking | $247K | Counting |
| David Valadao | California 22nd District | Attacking | $244K | ✓ Yes |
| Scott Colom | Mississippi Senate (primary) | Supporting | $243K | ✓ Yes |
| Scott Singer | Florida 25th District | Attacking | $224K | ✓ Yes |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Iowa 1st District | Attacking | $195K | ✓ Yes |
| Ashley Hinson | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $187K | ✓ Yes |
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Supporting | $183K | ✓ Yes |
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Questions people ask
- How much did Democracy PAC spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Democracy PAC gave $18M 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 ($6.9M won, $240K lost, with $2.2M in races still being counted). $276K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Democracy PAC fund in 2026?
- Working Families Party PAC ($6.5M), Ab PAC ($4.0M), House Majority PAC ($4.0M), J Street Action Fund ($2.3M), Fulcrum PAC ($1.0M).
- Which candidates did Democracy PAC's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- for Scott Colom (Mississippi Senate, about $757K, pending); for Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $320K, won); against Mike Collins (Georgia Senate, about $310K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.