Donor
David Millstone
IndividualCo-CEO, Standard Industries · Colorado
13 reported gifts; 9 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
David Millstone gave $7.8M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 93% were on the winning side ($5.3M won, $375K lost). $955K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$7.8M
100% of it helped Republicans
Winning share of scored dollars
93%
$5.6M scored (73% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$375K
Not allocated or result unknown
$2.1M
$1.2M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $955K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Right for America $201K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $5.0M | $4.7M / $66K | |
| Never Back Down $741K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.0M | $0 / $3K | |
| SFA Fund $63K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $800K | $0 / $42K | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund $34K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $300K | $148K / $115K | |
| More Jobs, Less Government $17K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $250K | $214K / $18K | |
| Senate Leadership Fund $76K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $250K | $124K / $50K | |
| Glcf, Inc. $3K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $50K | $11K / $36K | |
| Fix Washington PAC $2K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $50K | $2K / $45K | |
| Truth and Courage PAC $16K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $50K | $34K / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris | President | Attacking | $3.5M | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President | Supporting | $1.3M | ✓ Yes |
| Nikki Haley | President (primary) | Supporting | $472K | Unknown |
| Ron Desantis | President (primary) | Supporting | $222K | Unknown |
| Ron Desantis | President (primary) | Attacking | $220K | Unknown |
| Jon Tester | Montana Senate | Attacking | $157K | ✓ Yes |
| Kamala Harris | President (primary) | Attacking | $66K | ✗ No |
| Tim Sheehy | Montana Senate (primary) | Supporting | $58K | ✓ Yes |
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $53K | ✓ Yes |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $47K | ✗ No |
| Donald Trump | President (primary) | Attacking | $45K | ✗ No |
| Robert P. Casey Jr. | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $44K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did David Millstone spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- David Millstone gave $7.8M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 93% were on the winning side ($5.3M won, $375K lost). $955K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did David Millstone fund in 2024?
- Right for America ($5.0M), Never Back Down ($1.0M), SFA Fund ($800K), Congressional Leadership Fund ($300K), More Jobs, Less Government ($250K).
- Which candidates did David Millstone's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- against Kamala Harris (President, about $3.5M, won); for Donald Trump (President, about $1.3M, won); for Nikki Haley (President, about $472K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.