Louisiana Freedom Fund spent $11M 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, 0% ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $11M lost).
Outside spending
$11M
On the winning side
0%
$0
On the losing side
$11M
Supporting vs attacking
0% / 100%
$0 for, $11M against
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Louisiana Freedom Fund reported $6.8M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Louisiana Legacy Policy Solutions, IncCompany / nonprofit$4.5M (66%)
- Oberndorf Enterprises LLCCompany / nonprofit$500K (7%)
- Condorcet Initiative CorpCompany / nonprofit$250K (4%)
- Gordon FaulknerIndividual$250K (4%)
- Michael SmithIndividual$200K (3%)
- Vivek GaripalliIndividual$100K (1%)
- Anthony De NicolaIndividual$100K (1%)
- Robert BurtIndividual$88K (1%)
- James DavisIndividual$69K (1%)
- Mark WidmarIndividual$50K (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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Letlow | Louisiana Senate (primary) | Attacking | $11M | ✗ No |
Questions people ask
- How much did Louisiana Freedom Fund spend in 2026, and did it win?
- Louisiana Freedom Fund spent $11M 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, 0% ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $11M lost).
- Who funds Louisiana Freedom Fund?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Louisiana Legacy Policy Solutions, Inc ($4.5M), Oberndorf Enterprises LLC ($500K), Condorcet Initiative Corp ($250K), Gordon Faulkner ($250K), Michael Smith ($200K), out of $6.8M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Louisiana Freedom Fund spend the most on in 2026?
- against Julia Letlow (Louisiana Senate, $11M, lost).