Which politicians did Ted Cruz Victory Committee give the most to in 2026?

Tom Cotton (Republican, Arkansas Senate, $10K), Pete Ricketts (Republican, Nebraska Senate, $10K), Jon Bonck (Republican, Texas 38th District, $10K), Ashley Hinson (Republican, Iowa Senate, $10K), Jon Husted (Republican, Ohio Senate (special), $10K).

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Ted Cruz Victory Committee

Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC

Leadership PAC

Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00536540

Ted Cruz Victory Committee gave $230K directly to 30 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC, 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 29 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$230K

30 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

1 more still being counted

Hit rate

59%

$125K on winners, $95K on losers

Party split

100% / 0%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the Ted Cruz Victory Committee PAC

34 named people gave $95K 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.

David LimpCEO · Blue Origin · WA$5K
Nicholas WageTrader · Jane Street Capital · NY$5K
Woody HuntPresident/C.E.O. · Hunt Companies · TX$5K
Bradford SmithAttorney · Microsoft Corporation · WA$5K
Alex Von FurstenbergExecutive · Arrow Investments · NY$5K
Jerald Howe Jr.MD$5K
Liam DonovanTrader · NY$5K
Ben HorowitzGeneral Partner · Andreessen Horowitz · NV$5K
Carson DenisonMember of Technical Staff · Anthropic · CA$5K
Ian RichardsonSvp of Operations · Blue Origin · FL$5K

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Marc AndreessenPartner · Andreessen Horowitz · CA$5K
Christopher DixonGeneral Partner · Andreessen Horowitz · CA$5K
Christine SchwarzmanRetired · NY$5K
Stephen SchwarzmanC.E.O. & Chairman · Blackstone · NY$5K
Chris MacfarlandChief Development Officer · Comcast · TX$3K
Cliff RiccioSvp · Ncta · VA$3K
Elizabeth CoulurisSvp Lunar Permanence · Blue Origin · FL$3K
Fatih OzmenPresident/CFO · Sierra Nevada Corporation · NV$3K
William MeadowsAerospace Engineer · Blue Origin · TX$2K
Robert Marling Sr.Retired · TX$1K
Phillip JoyceExecutive · Blue Origin · WA$1K
Jose EspinelSvp - Texas Region · Comcast · TX$1K
Jeffery WalterConsultant · Capitol Counsel · VA$1K
Rperley McbrideEvp & CFO · Cox Communications · GA$1K
Paul ScoleseGovernment Affairs · Cox Enterprises Inc · VA$1K

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
Tom Cotton	Arkansas Senate	$10K	✓ Won
Pete Ricketts	Nebraska Senate	$10K	✓ Won
Jon Bonck	Texas 38th District	$10K	✓ Won
Ashley Hinson	Iowa Senate	$10K	✗ Lost
Jon Husted	Ohio Senate (special)	$10K	✗ Lost
Ashley Moody	Florida Senate (special)	$10K	✓ Won
Tano Tijerina	Texas 28th District	$10K	✗ Lost
Susan Collins	Maine Senate	$10K	✗ Lost
Jim Risch	Idaho Senate	$10K	✓ Won
Dan J. Sullivan	Alaska Senate	$10K	… Counting

Questions people ask

How much did Ted Cruz Victory Committee give to candidates in 2026?: Ted Cruz Victory Committee gave $230K directly to 30 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC, 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 29 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Ted Cruz Victory Committee give the most to in 2026?: Tom Cotton (Republican, Arkansas Senate, $10K), Pete Ricketts (Republican, Nebraska Senate, $10K), Jon Bonck (Republican, Texas 38th District, $10K), Ashley Hinson (Republican, Iowa Senate, $10K), Jon Husted (Republican, Ohio Senate (special), $10K).