Donor
Trt Holdings Inc.
Company / nonprofitTexas
4 gifts to 2 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Trt Holdings Inc. gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 75% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 16% ended up on the winning side ($175K won, $900K lost, with $105K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.4M
75% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
16%
$175K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$900K
$105K still being counted
Not spent yet
$195K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congressional Leadership Fund $131K not spent yet | $1.0M | $2K / $761K | |
| Texans for a Conservative Majority $9K not spent yet | $375K | $173K / $138K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Paxton | Texas Senate (primary) | Attacking | $258K | ✗ No |
| Christina Hines | Michigan 10th District | Attacking | $58K | ✗ No |
| John Cornyn | Texas Senate (primary) | Supporting | $55K | Unknown |
| Wesley Hunt | Texas Senate (primary) | Attacking | $53K | ✓ Yes |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $50K | ✗ No |
| William Lawrence | Michigan 7th District | Attacking | $47K | ✗ No |
| Cait Conley | New York 17th District | Attacking | $44K | ✗ No |
| Randy Villegas | California 22nd District | Attacking | $39K | ✗ No |
| Bob Brooks | Pennsylvania 7th District | Attacking | $33K | ✗ No |
| Manny Rutinel | Colorado 8th District | Attacking | $33K | ✗ No |
| Vicente Gonzalez | Texas 34th District | Attacking | $31K | ✗ No |
| Kathy Castor | Florida 14th District | Attacking | $28K | ✗ No |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Trt Holdings Inc. spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Trt Holdings Inc. gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 75% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 16% ended up on the winning side ($175K won, $900K lost, with $105K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Trt Holdings Inc. fund in 2026?
- Congressional Leadership Fund ($1.0M), Texans for a Conservative Majority ($375K).
- Which candidates did Trt Holdings Inc.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $258K, lost); against Christina Hines (Michigan 10th District, about $58K, lost); for John Cornyn (Texas Senate, about $55K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.