Politician
John Cowan
Republican · Georgia · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1
FEC candidate H0GA14048
John Cowan (Republican) raised $2.8M for the 2026 Georgia 11th District race, $332K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $759K for and $40K against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Raised, all runs
$2.8M
2026
From PAC checks
12%
$332K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$759K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$40K
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia 11th District | $2.8M | 12% | $759K / $40K | $178K | $3.6M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Trade group $74KMembership $45KLeadership PAC $34KOther $19KCorporate $12K
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons Political Action Committee (Neurosurgerypac)Trade group$15K
- American Society of Anesthesiologists Political Action Committee (Asa PAC)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$15K
- Political Action Committee of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons--PAC of AaosMembershipLobbyist PAC$13K
- National Emergency Medicine Political Action Committee / American College of Emergency PhysiciansMembership$13K
- American Academy of Dermatology Association Political Action Committee (Skinpac)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
- Raptor PACLeadership PAC$5K
- American College of Surgeons Professional Association PACTrade groupLobbyist PAC$5K
- American Academy of Family Physicians Political Action Committee (Fammedpac)OtherLobbyist PAC$5K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Defending Our Values PACfor $759K
- Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fundagainst $23K
- Georgians for Common Senseagainst $18K
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded John Cowan's 2026 campaign?
- John Cowan (Republican) raised $2.8M for the 2026 Georgia 11th District race, $332K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $759K for and $40K against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to John Cowan?
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons Political Action Committee (Neurosurgerypac) ($15K), American Society of Anesthesiologists Political Action Committee (Asa PAC) ($15K), Political Action Committee of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons--PAC of Aaos ($13K), National Emergency Medicine Political Action Committee / American College of Emergency Physicians ($13K), American Academy of Dermatology Association Political Action Committee (Skinpac) ($10K) in 2026.
- Which super PACs spent on John Cowan's race?
- Defending Our Values PAC ($759K for), Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund ($23K against), Georgians for Common Sense ($18K against) in 2026.