PAC
Hern Victory Fund
Help Elect Republicans Now
Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00692715
Hern Victory Fund gave $270K directly to 47 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Help Elect Republicans Now, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 17 of the 39 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$270K
47 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
17
8 more still being counted
Hit rate
44%
$104K on winners, $124K on losers
Party split
100% / 0%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Hern Victory Fund PAC
- Christine SchwarzmanRetired · NY$10K2 gifts
- Stephen SchwarzmanChairman · Blackstone · NY$10K2 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
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Barr | Kentucky Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Kurt Alme | Montana Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jon Husted | Ohio Senate (special) | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Mike Lawler | New York 17th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Juan Ciscomani | Arizona 6th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Julia Letlow | Louisiana Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Roger Marshall | Kansas Senate | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Ron Estes | Kansas 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mark Tedford | Oklahoma 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Dan J. Sullivan | Alaska Senate | $10K | … Counting |
Questions people ask
- How much did Hern Victory Fund give to candidates in 2026?
- Hern Victory Fund gave $270K directly to 47 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Help Elect Republicans Now, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 17 of the 39 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Hern Victory Fund give the most to in 2026?
- Andy Barr (Republican, Kentucky Senate, $10K), Kurt Alme (Republican, Montana Senate, $10K), Jon Husted (Republican, Ohio Senate (special), $10K), Mike Lawler (Republican, New York 17th District, $10K), Juan Ciscomani (Republican, Arizona 6th District, $10K).