Which politicians did Citizens United give the most to in 2026?

Michael Whatley (Republican, North Carolina Senate, $10K), Barry Moore (Republican, Alabama Senate, $10K), Julia Letlow (Republican, Louisiana Senate, $10K), Jon Husted (Republican, Ohio Senate (special), $10K), Mike Rogers (Republican, Michigan Senate, $10K).

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Citizens United

Citizens United Political Victory Fund

Membership

Membership / ideological group · FEC committee C00295527

Citizens United gave $186K directly to 67 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Citizens United Political Victory Fund, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 25 of the 60 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$186K

67 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

7 more still being counted

Hit rate

42%

$74K on winners, $97K on losers

Party split

100% / 0%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the Citizens United PAC

134 named people gave $64K in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest 25. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.

Judith DetersRetired · KS$4K4 gifts
William HarvieRetired · Torrey Pines High School · CA$3K
Elizabeth ArkoRetired · CA$3K3 gifts
Arthur ChoateRetired · FL$2K
Joanne Taylor JohnsonRetired · CA$2K
Gail SummersRetired · NC$2K
Dick PinerLA$2K
Ronald ApelPresident · Apel S. · AL$1K3 gifts
Marian RetterathRetired · IA$1K
Monica DoanRetired · WA$1K2 gifts

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Betty MccrumRetired · TX$1K3 gifts
John CulbertsonRetired · AZ$1K3 gifts
Peter FarrellFounder and Board Member · Resmed Inc. · CA$1K
John WesleyOK$1K
Greg SutliffPA$1K
Virginia RyersonCA$1K
Arleene KellerRetired Rn · Suburban Nursing Homes · OH$1K
Charles ZweigartRetired · WA$1K
Charles HurtSemi Retired Real Estate · TN$9002 gifts
Stephen WallRetired · CA$7502 gifts
Judith WittsRetired · MD$7502 gifts
James WinfreeTree Farmer · TX$7503 gifts
Charles MccormickRetired · IN$7002 gifts
Marjorie WhiteRetired · GA$7003 gifts
Cynthia OldfieldRetired · MA$6002 gifts

Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.

Candidate	Race	Amount	Result
Michael Whatley	North Carolina Senate	$10K	✗ Lost
Barry Moore	Alabama Senate	$10K	✓ Won
Julia Letlow	Louisiana Senate	$10K	✓ Won
Jon Husted	Ohio Senate (special)	$10K	✗ Lost
Mike Rogers	Michigan Senate	$10K	✗ Lost
John E. Sununu	New Hampshire Senate	$10K	✗ Lost
Mike Johnson	Louisiana 4th District	$5K	✓ Won
Scott Perry	Pennsylvania 10th District	$5K	✗ Lost
Bill Hagerty	Tennessee Senate	$5K	✓ Won
Tom Cotton	Arkansas Senate	$5K	✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did Citizens United give to candidates in 2026?: Citizens United gave $186K directly to 67 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Citizens United Political Victory Fund, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 25 of the 60 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Citizens United give the most to in 2026?: Michael Whatley (Republican, North Carolina Senate, $10K), Barry Moore (Republican, Alabama Senate, $10K), Julia Letlow (Republican, Louisiana Senate, $10K), Jon Husted (Republican, Ohio Senate (special), $10K), Mike Rogers (Republican, Michigan Senate, $10K).