Crush Maga PAC spent $2.1M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 69% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 19% ended up on the winning side ($276K won, $1.2M lost).
Outside spending
$2.1M
On the winning side
19%
$276K
On the losing side
$1.2M
Supporting vs attacking
31% / 69%
$669K for, $1.5M against
Google says Crush Maga PAC also spent $341K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (16% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Crush Maga PAC reported $661K in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Ellen Stone BelicIndividual$22K (3%)
- Malcolm FraserIndividual$10K (2%)
- Stephanie ArtisIndividual$6K (1%)
- Jeanette WassersteinIndividual$5K (1%)
- Jessie HillIndividual$5K (1%)
- Deborah BrownellIndividual$4K (1%)
- Edward BeltraneIndividual$4K (1%)
- Anne PeretzIndividual$4K (1%)
- John WoodIndividual$4K (1%)
- Perry GranoffIndividual$4K (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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Lawrence | Michigan 7th District (primary) | Attacking | $909K | ✗ No |
| Jonathan Treble | Arizona 1st District (primary) | Supporting | $367K | Unknown |
| Lauren Babb Tomlinson | California 6th District (primary) | Supporting | $302K | Unknown |
| Ammar Campa-Najjar | California 48th District (primary) | Attacking | $276K | ✓ Yes |
| Amish Shah | Arizona 1st District (primary) | Attacking | $275K | ✗ No |
Questions people ask
- How much did Crush Maga PAC spend in 2026, and did it win?
- Crush Maga PAC spent $2.1M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 69% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 19% ended up on the winning side ($276K won, $1.2M lost).
- Who funds Crush Maga PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Ellen Stone Belic ($22K), Malcolm Fraser ($10K), Stephanie Artis ($6K), Jeanette Wasserstein ($5K), Jessie Hill ($5K), out of $661K received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Crush Maga PAC spend the most on in 2026?
- against William Lawrence (Michigan 7th District, $909K, lost); for Jonathan Treble (Arizona 1st District, $367K, unknown); for Lauren Babb Tomlinson (California 6th District, $302K, unknown).