Which super PACs did Manzanita Action Fund fund in 2026?

United Democracy Project ($1.6M), Fight to Win America, Inc. ($150K).

Which candidates did Manzanita Action Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $308K, lost); for Haley Stevens (Michigan Senate, about $155K, unknown); against Steve Toth (Texas 2nd District, about $85K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Donor

Manzanita Action Fund

Company / nonprofit

California

2 gifts to 2 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Loser

Manzanita Action Fund gave $1.8M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 53% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 33% ended up on the winning side ($193K won, $395K lost, with $36K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.8M

53% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

33%

$193K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$395K

$36K still being counted

Not spent yet

$1.1M

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

Group	Gave	How the group spent it	Won / lost
United Democracy Project $799K not spent yet	$1.6M		$193K / $309K
Fight to Win America, Inc. $25K not spent yet	$150K		$145 / $86K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$308K	✗ No
Haley Stevens	Michigan Senate (primary)	Supporting	$155K	Unknown
Steve Toth	Texas 2nd District (primary)	Attacking	$85K	✗ No
Adrian Boafo	Maryland 5th District (primary)	Supporting	$85K	✓ Yes
Melissa Conyears-Ervin	Illinois 7th District (primary)	Supporting	$73K	Unknown
Thomas Massie	Kentucky 4th District (primary)	Attacking	$53K	✓ Yes
Daniel Crenshaw	Texas 2nd District (primary)	Supporting	$38K	Unknown
Cori Bush	Missouri 1st District (primary)	Attacking	$36K	✓ Yes
Tom Malinowski	New Jersey 11th District	Attacking	$34K	Unknown
Aisha Wahab	California 14th District	Attacking	$24K	Counting
Melissa Hernandez	California 14th District	Supporting	$12K	Counting
Wesley Bell	Missouri 1st District (primary)	Supporting	$10K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Manzanita Action Fund spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Manzanita Action Fund gave $1.8M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 53% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 33% ended up on the winning side ($193K won, $395K lost, with $36K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did Manzanita Action Fund fund in 2026?: United Democracy Project ($1.6M), Fight to Win America, Inc. ($150K).
Which candidates did Manzanita Action Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $308K, lost); for Haley Stevens (Michigan Senate, about $155K, unknown); against Steve Toth (Texas 2nd District, about $85K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.