Who funds Lead Maine Committee, Inc.?

Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Sentinel Action Fund ($1.7M), out of $1.7M received from donors tracked here.

Which candidates did Lead Maine Committee, Inc. spend the most on in 2026?

against Troy Jackson (Maine Senate, $1.4M, lost); for Susan Collins (Maine Senate, $980K, lost); for Susan Collins (Maine Senate, $474K, won).

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Outside spender

Lead Maine Committee, Inc.

FEC committee C00946921

Loser

Lead Maine Committee, Inc. spent $3.0M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 17% ended up on the winning side ($474K won, $2.4M lost).

Outside spending

$3.0M

On the winning side

17%

$474K

On the losing side

$2.4M

Supporting vs attacking

49% / 51%

$1.5M for, $1.5M against

Google says Lead Maine Committee, Inc. also spent $232K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (8% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →

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Who filled the envelope

Lead Maine Committee, Inc. reported $1.7M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.

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Sentinel Action FundAnother PAC$1.7M (100%)

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?
Troy Jackson	Maine Senate	Attacking	$1.4M	✗ No
Susan Collins	Maine Senate	Supporting	$980K	✗ No
Susan Collins	Maine Senate (primary)	Supporting	$474K	✓ Yes
Graham Platner	Maine Senate	Attacking	$116K	Unknown

Questions people ask

How much did Lead Maine Committee, Inc. spend in 2026, and did it win?: Lead Maine Committee, Inc. spent $3.0M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 17% ended up on the winning side ($474K won, $2.4M lost).
Who funds Lead Maine Committee, Inc.?: Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Sentinel Action Fund ($1.7M), out of $1.7M received from donors tracked here.
Which candidates did Lead Maine Committee, Inc. spend the most on in 2026?: against Troy Jackson (Maine Senate, $1.4M, lost); for Susan Collins (Maine Senate, $980K, lost); for Susan Collins (Maine Senate, $474K, won).