Donor
Stephen Wynn
IndividualEntrepreneur, Valmore Gp · Nevada
7 reported gifts; 4 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Stephen Wynn gave $20M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 3% were on the winning side ($306K won, $11M lost, with $898K in races still being counted). $35K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$20M
100% of it helped Republicans
Winning share of scored dollars
3%
$12M scored (60% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$11M
$898K still being counted
Not allocated or result unknown
$6.9M
$6.8M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $35K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund $2.9M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $8.0M | $195K / $4.6M | |
| MAGA Inc. $3.5M not allocated to tracked outside spending | $8.0M | $12K / $4.1M | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund $450K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $3.0M | $7K / $2.4M | |
| Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter PAC $29K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $500K | $92K / $243K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate (special) | Attacking | $1.6M | ✗ No |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $1.0M | ✗ No |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $727K | ✗ No |
| Troy Jackson | Maine Senate | Attacking | $551K | ✗ No |
| Roy Cooper | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $548K | ✗ No |
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Attacking | $544K | ✗ No |
| Chris Pappas | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $324K | ✗ No |
| Mary Peltola | Alaska Senate | Attacking | $301K | Counting |
| Adam Hamilton | Kansas Senate | Attacking | $269K | ✗ No |
| Kathy Castor | Florida 14th District | Attacking | $238K | ✗ No |
| Jared Moskowitz | Florida 25th District | Attacking | $234K | ✗ No |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $218K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Stephen Wynn spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Stephen Wynn gave $20M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 3% were on the winning side ($306K won, $11M lost, with $898K in races still being counted). $35K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Stephen Wynn fund in 2026?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($8.0M), MAGA Inc. ($8.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($3.0M), Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter PAC ($500K).
- Which candidates did Stephen Wynn's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $1.6M, lost); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $1.0M, lost); against Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $727K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.