314 Action Fund spent $18M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 93% ended up on the winning side ($9.0M won, $673K lost, with $979K in races still being counted).
Outside spending
$18M
On the winning side
93%
$9.0M
On the losing side
$673K
$979K still being counted
Supporting vs attacking
57% / 43%
$10M for, $7.7M against
Google says 314 Action Fund also spent $1.4M on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (8% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
314 Action Fund reported $17M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Michael BloombergIndividual$6.4M (38%)
- 314 ActionCompany / nonprofit$4.6M (28%)
- Kimbark FoundationCompany / nonprofit$500K (3%)
- Peterson Solutions FundCompany / nonprofit$285K (2%)
- Linus UpsonIndividual$250K (2%)
- Drew WeissmanIndividual$245K (1%)
- Ronald AbramsonIndividual$164K (1%)
- Clay KirkIndividual$157K (1%)
- Donald HenleyIndividual$119K (1%)
- C David SwindellIndividual$85K (1%)
Where the money went
Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Race not called yet Result not matched
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ala Stanford | Pennsylvania 3rd District (primary) | Supporting | $3.4M | Unknown |
| Kevin Kiley | California 6th District | Attacking | $2.6M | ✓ Yes |
| Matthew Klein | Minnesota 2nd District (primary) | Supporting | $2.5M | Unknown |
| Richard Pan | California 6th District (primary) | Supporting | $1.3M | ✓ Yes |
| Jasmeet Bains | California 22nd District (primary) | Supporting | $1.2M | Unknown |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Iowa 1st District | Attacking | $1.0M | ✓ Yes |
| Bryan Steil | Wisconsin 1st District | Attacking | $1.0M | ✓ Yes |
| Jay Feely | Arizona 1st District | Attacking | $979K | Counting |
| Richard Pan | California 6th District | Supporting | $728K | ✓ Yes |
| David Valadao | California 22nd District (primary) | Attacking | $637K | ✗ No |
| Manny Rutinel | Colorado 8th District | Supporting | $588K | ✓ Yes |
| Jen Kiggans | Virginia 2nd District | Attacking | $514K | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did 314 Action Fund spend in 2026, and did it win?
- 314 Action Fund spent $18M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 93% ended up on the winning side ($9.0M won, $673K lost, with $979K in races still being counted).
- Who funds 314 Action Fund?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Michael Bloomberg ($6.4M), 314 Action ($4.6M), Kimbark Foundation ($500K), Peterson Solutions Fund ($285K), Linus Upson ($250K), out of $17M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did 314 Action Fund spend the most on in 2026?
- for Ala Stanford (Pennsylvania 3rd District, $3.4M, unknown); against Kevin Kiley (California 6th District, $2.6M, won); for Matthew Klein (Minnesota 2nd District, $2.5M, unknown).