Donor
New Engagement Fund
Company / nonprofitDC
4 gifts to 1 group, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
New Engagement Fund gave $4.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 99% ended up on the winning side ($1.3M won, $17K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$4.0M
99% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
99%
$1.3M of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$17K
Not spent yet
$2.7M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Engagement PAC $2.7M not spent yet | $4.0M | $1.3M / $17K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates New Engagement Fund's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by New Engagement Fund's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Collins | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $1.2M | ✓ Yes |
| Monique DeSpain | Oregon 4th District | Attacking | $123K | ✓ Yes |
| Brad Lander | New York 10th District (primary) | Attacking | $17K | ✗ No |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did New Engagement Fund spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- New Engagement Fund gave $4.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 99% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 99% ended up on the winning side ($1.3M won, $17K lost).
- Which super PACs did New Engagement Fund fund in 2026?
- New Engagement PAC ($4.0M).
- Which candidates did New Engagement Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against Mike Collins (Georgia Senate, about $1.2M, won); against Monique DeSpain (Oregon 4th District, about $123K, won); against Brad Lander (New York 10th District, about $17K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.