Who funds Fight for Kentucky?

Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Elon Musk ($10M), Thomas Klingenstein ($2.5M), Jefferson Rising ($1.0M), Konstantin Sokolov ($500K), Jared Isaacman ($350K), out of $15M received from donors tracked here.

Which candidates did Fight for Kentucky spend the most on in 2026?

for Nate Morris (Kentucky Senate, $9.6M, unknown); against Andy Barr (Kentucky Senate, $3.8M, lost).

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Outside spender

Fight for Kentucky

Meddling 56

FEC committee C00898130

Limited result coverage

Fight for Kentucky spent $13M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 0% were on the winning side ($0 won, $3.8M lost). $9.6M had no matched result and is excluded.

$13M

Outside spending

Winning share of scored dollars

$3.8M scored (29% of spending); $9.6M unknown

$3.8M

On the losing side

71% / 29%

Supporting vs attacking

$9.6M for, $3.8M against

Google says Fight for Kentucky also spent $1.9M on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (14% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →

Follow the money

Who filled the envelope

The donor records in this snapshot trace $15M to Fight for Kentucky. This is incomplete funding coverage; percentages below refer only to these traced gifts. The allocation denominator is $15M.

All big donors →

Elon MuskIndividual$10M (67%)
Thomas KlingensteinIndividual$2.5M (17%)
Jefferson RisingAnother PAC$1.0M (7%)
Konstantin SokolovIndividual$500K (3%)
Jared IsaacmanIndividual$350K (2%)
Purple Action IncCompany / nonprofit$200K (1%)
Andrew MckennaIndividual$100K (1%)
Michael KomaranskyIndividual$50K (0%)
Erik YassenoffIndividual$50K (0%)
Shyam SankarIndividual$50K (0%)

Meddling score

56 of 100: high

Ranked 12 of 112 groups that spent $5 million or more. The typical group scores 37.

How it is scored →

100% of its money went into primaries, 29% attacking, 19% of the money in its typical race.

In primaries100%
Attacking29%
Voice in its races19%

100% of its itemized individual donor dollars came from outside the states it spent in

Where it was loudest

Kentucky Senate, Republican primary$13M, mostly supporting19%of the contest's money

The people behind it

The people giving to Fight for Kentucky

24 named people gave $14M in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.

Elon MuskCEO · Space Exploration Technologies Corpora · TX$10M
Thomas KlingensteinFinancial Counselor · Cohen Klingenstein LLC · NY$2.5M
Konstantin SokolovExecutive · Ijs Investments LLC · FL$500K
Jared IsaacmanFederal Employee · Nasa · PA$350K
Andrew MckennaCEO · Mckenna & Associates · VA$100K
Michael KomaranskyRetired · FL$50K
Erik YassenoffVice President · Rainbow Development · OH$50K2 gifts
Shyam SankarCTO · Palantir Technologies · DC$50K
Peter KellnerInvestor · Richmond Global · MA$30K
Thomas LewisOwner · T.W. Lewis Company · AZ$22K

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Timothy MellonInvestments · WY$20K
Maya GabbayReal Estate · TX$19K
Enrique LoyaChairman · Choice Energy Services Retail · TX$10K
Anne GrimesRetired · TX$10K
Manuel KadreCEO · Kollective Management Services LLC · FL$10K
H Greg GoodmanFarmer/Investor · KY$10K
Zach WitkoffCEO · Sc Financial · FL$5K
William Lee PophamFinancial Operations Director · FL$2K
Iris EscarraAttorney · Greenberg Traurig · FL$2K
Anthony EscarraAttorney · Miami Dade County · FL$2K
Luis Andre GazituaLawyer · Gazitua Letelier Pa · FL$1K
John BushEntrepreneur · Entrepreneur · FL$1K
Sid PerkinsEnergy Broker · Snapper Creek · FL$1K
Gabriel GroismanConsultant and Attorney · Groisman LLC · FL$540

Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.

Where the money went

Biggest targets, with whether each one won.

✓ 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	Won?
Nate Morris	Kentucky Senate (primary)	Supporting	$9.6M	Unknown
Andy Barr	Kentucky Senate (primary)	Attacking	$3.8M	✗ No

Questions people ask

How much did Fight for Kentucky spend in 2026, and did it win?: Fight for Kentucky spent $13M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 0% were on the winning side ($0 won, $3.8M lost). $9.6M had no matched result and is excluded.
Who funds Fight for Kentucky?: Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Elon Musk ($10M), Thomas Klingenstein ($2.5M), Jefferson Rising ($1.0M), Konstantin Sokolov ($500K), Jared Isaacman ($350K), out of $15M received from donors tracked here.
Which candidates did Fight for Kentucky spend the most on in 2026?: for Nate Morris (Kentucky Senate, $9.6M, unknown); against Andy Barr (Kentucky Senate, $3.8M, lost).