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David Millstone

Individual

Co-CEO, Standard Industries · Colorado

13 gifts to 9 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

David Millstone gave $7.8M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 94% ended up on the winning side ($5.7M won, $393K lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$7.8M

96% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

94%

$5.7M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$393K

Not spent yet

$1.6M

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques from their own fortune. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M cheque to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
GroupGaveHow the group spent itWon / lost
Right for America

$74K not spent yet

$5.0M
$4.9M / $67K
Never Back Down

$732K not spent yet

$1.0M
$35K / $3K
SFA Fund$800K
$242K / $45K
Congressional Leadership Fund

$27K not spent yet

$300K
$154K / $118K
More Jobs, Less Government$250K
$231K / $19K
Senate Leadership Fund

$50K not spent yet

$250K
$142K / $57K
Glcf, Inc.

$2K not spent yet

$50K
$11K / $37K
Fix Washington PAC

$2K not spent yet

$50K
$2K / $45K
Truth and Courage PAC

$15K not spent yet

$50K
$35K / $0

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates David Millstone's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by David Millstone's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Kamala HarrisPresidentAttacking$3.6M✓ Yes
Donald TrumpPresidentSupporting$1.3M✓ Yes
Nikki HaleyPresident (primary)Supporting$513KUnknown
Ron DesantisPresident (primary)Attacking$239K✓ Yes
Ron DesantisPresident (primary)Supporting$230KUnknown
Jon TesterMontana SenateAttacking$188K✓ Yes
Tim SheehyMontana SenateSupporting$81K✓ Yes
Tammy BaldwinWisconsin SenateAttacking$67K✗ No
Sherrod BrownOhio SenateAttacking$60K✓ Yes
Robert P. Casey Jr.Pennsylvania SenateAttacking$50K✓ Yes
Donald TrumpPresident (primary)Attacking$48K✗ No
Elissa SlotkinMichigan SenateAttacking$41K✗ No

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 96% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 94% ended up on the winning side ($5.7M won, $393K lost).
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 $3.6M, won); for Donald Trump (President, about $1.3M, won); for Nikki Haley (President, about $513K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.