Giffords PAC spent $7.3M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 100% were on the winning side ($6.4M won, $0 lost, with $857K in races still being counted). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
Outside spending
$7.3M
Winning share of scored dollars
100%
$6.4M scored (88% of spending); $0 unknown
On the losing side
$0
$857K still being counted
Supporting vs attacking
7% / 93%
$509K for, $6.8M against
Google says Giffords PAC also spent $1.7M on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (23% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
- GiffordsCompany / nonprofit$4.5M (57%)
- James L. Guthrie TrustCompany / nonprofit$571K (7%)
- House Majority PACAnother PAC$100K (1%)
- Ann HawkinsIndividual$19K (0%)
- Rob Bonta for Ca Attorney General 2026Another PAC$16K (0%)
- Ursula KorneitchoukIndividual$12K (0%)
- William WileyIndividual$11K (0%)
- Nancy WarfieldIndividual$10K (0%)
- Charles TribbittIndividual$10K (0%)
- Kate SchaperIndividual$10K (0%)
The people behind it
The people giving to Giffords PAC
- Ann HawkinsNot Employed · TN$19K38 gifts
- Ursula KorneitchoukNot Employed · OH$12K18 gifts
- William WileyNot Employed · CA$11K2 gifts
- Nancy WarfieldRetired · CA$10K20 gifts
- Charles TribbittLawyer · NY$10K23 gifts
- Kate SchaperPsychotherapist · NJ$10K2 gifts
- Leona OsrinOH$10K
- Dale TaylorAd Agency CEO · Abelsontaylor · IL$10K2 gifts
- Warren SmithNot Employed · WA$9K2 gifts
- Stuart BrownRetired · CA$8K4 gifts
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- Susan BruceSocial Work · North Suffolk Mental Health Associatio · MA$8K5 gifts
- Alice SteinerNot Employed · UT$8K2 gifts
- Wendy ScrippsNot Employed · NY$7K14 gifts
- Gary SugarmanInvestor · FL$7K5 gifts
- Barbara ScrippsNot Employed · CT$7K7 gifts
- Evan SegalNot Employed · CA$7K5 gifts
- Anne BingamanNot Employed · NM$6K3 gifts
- Roma WittcoffNot Employed · AZ$6K5 gifts
- Suzanne PolenNot Employed · PA$6K148 gifts
- Sam Glasgow IIINot Employed · TN$6K4 gifts
- Erica MullenResearch Scientist · Everytown for Gun Safety · NY$6K5 gifts
- Anne BrownellVoice Movement Therapy Practitioner · MA$6K16 gifts
- Levi WoodRetired · WI$6K7 gifts
- Deborah McmanusNot Employed · NY$6K2 gifts
- Rebecca CrownEducator · IL$6K2 gifts
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
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Won? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Valadao | California 22nd District | Attacking | $1.8M | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Rogers | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $1.0M | ✓ Yes |
| Jen Kiggans | Virginia 2nd District | Attacking | $922K | ✓ Yes |
| Rob Bresnahan | Pennsylvania 8th District | Attacking | $887K | ✓ Yes |
| Anna Paulina Luna | Florida 13th District | Attacking | $857K | Counting |
| Christina Hines | Michigan 10th District | Supporting | $509K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Bouchard Jr. | Michigan 10th District | Attacking | $486K | ✓ Yes |
| Thomas Kean Jr. | New Jersey 7th District | Attacking | $378K | ✓ Yes |
| Bill Huizenga | Michigan 4th District | Attacking | $375K | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did Giffords PAC spend in 2026, and did it win?
- Giffords PAC spent $7.3M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 100% were on the winning side ($6.4M won, $0 lost, with $857K in races still being counted). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
- Who funds Giffords PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Giffords ($4.5M), James L. Guthrie Trust ($571K), House Majority PAC ($100K), Ann Hawkins ($19K), Rob Bonta for Ca Attorney General 2026 ($16K), out of $7.8M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Giffords PAC spend the most on in 2026?
- against David Valadao (California 22nd District, $1.8M, won); against Mike Rogers (Michigan Senate, $1.0M, won); against Jen Kiggans (Virginia 2nd District, $922K, won).