Who funds Forward Texas?

Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Karla Jurvetson ($1.0M), Leslie Weisbrod ($100K), John Matthews ($25K), Felicia Gervais ($15K), Dina Lapolt ($15K), out of $1.2M received from donors tracked here.

Which candidates did Forward Texas spend the most on in 2026?

for Jasmine Crockett (Texas Senate, $500K, unknown); against James Talarico (Texas Senate, $500K, lost).

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Outside spender

Forward Texas

FEC committee C00930099

Loser

Forward Texas spent $1.0M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 0% ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $500K lost).

Outside spending

$1.0M

On the winning side

On the losing side

$500K

Supporting vs attacking

50% / 50%

$500K for, $500K against

Google says Forward Texas also spent $244K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (24% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →

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Who filled the envelope

Forward Texas reported $1.2M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.

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Karla JurvetsonIndividual$1.0M (85%)
Leslie WeisbrodIndividual$100K (8%)
John MatthewsIndividual$25K (2%)
Felicia GervaisIndividual$15K (1%)
Dina LapoltIndividual$15K (1%)
Carol LeifIndividual$13K (1%)
Otieno OkatchIndividual$8K (1%)
Christopher CrozierIndividual$5K (0%)

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?
Jasmine Crockett	Texas Senate (primary)	Supporting	$500K	Unknown
James Talarico	Texas Senate (primary)	Attacking	$500K	✗ No

Questions people ask

How much did Forward Texas spend in 2026, and did it win?: Forward Texas spent $1.0M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 0% ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $500K lost).
Who funds Forward Texas?: Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Karla Jurvetson ($1.0M), Leslie Weisbrod ($100K), John Matthews ($25K), Felicia Gervais ($15K), Dina Lapolt ($15K), out of $1.2M received from donors tracked here.
Which candidates did Forward Texas spend the most on in 2026?: for Jasmine Crockett (Texas Senate, $500K, unknown); against James Talarico (Texas Senate, $500K, lost).