Which super PACs did Solana Institute fund in 2026?

Congressional Leadership Fund ($1.8M), Senate Leadership Fund ($1.0M), The Sentinel Action Fund ($750K), Senate Majority PAC ($500K), Maga Inc. ($10K).

Which candidates did Solana Institute's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $334K, lost); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $244K, lost); against Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $126K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Solana Institute

Company / nonprofit

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

Loser

Solana Institute gave $4.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% 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 ($97K won, $2.5M lost, with $233K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$4.0M

100% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

$97K of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$2.5M

$233K still being counted

Not spent yet

$1.2M

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	Won / lost
Congressional Leadership Fund $230K not spent yet	$1.8M	$4K / $1.3M
Senate Leadership Fund $94K not spent yet	$1.0M	$35K / $824K
The Sentinel Action Fund $317K not spent yet	$750K	$58K / $375K
Senate Majority PAC No outside spending reported yet	$500K	$0 / $0
Maga Inc. $9K not spent yet	$10K	$2 / $989

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Sherrod Brown	Ohio Senate (special)	Attacking	$334K	✗ No
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$244K	✗ No
Josh Turek	Iowa Senate	Attacking	$126K	✗ No
Mike Rogers	Michigan Senate	Supporting	$108K	✗ No
Christina Hines	Michigan 10th District	Attacking	$102K	✗ No
Troy Jackson	Maine Senate	Attacking	$98K	✗ No
Don Davis	North Carolina 1st District	Attacking	$88K	✗ No
William Lawrence	Michigan 7th District	Attacking	$82K	✗ No
Roy Cooper	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$78K	✗ No
Cait Conley	New York 17th District	Attacking	$77K	✗ No
Jon Husted	Ohio Senate (special)	Supporting	$75K	✗ No
Chris Pappas	New Hampshire Senate	Attacking	$71K	✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Solana Institute spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Solana Institute gave $4.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% 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 ($97K won, $2.5M lost, with $233K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did Solana Institute fund in 2026?: Congressional Leadership Fund ($1.8M), Senate Leadership Fund ($1.0M), The Sentinel Action Fund ($750K), Senate Majority PAC ($500K), Maga Inc. ($10K).
Which candidates did Solana Institute's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $334K, lost); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $244K, lost); against Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $126K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.