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Marc Rowan

Individual

CEO, Apollo Management · New York

14 gifts to 8 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Marc Rowan gave $6.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 95% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 74% ended up on the winning side ($3.4M won, $1.2M lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$6.0M

95% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

74%

$3.4M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$1.2M

Not spent yet

$1.4M

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
Congressional Leadership Fund

$156K not spent yet

$1.8M
$899K / $686K
Senate Leadership Fund

$352K not spent yet

$1.8M
$996K / $402K
United Democracy Project

$697K not spent yet

$1.3M
$463K / $73K
Right for America

$15K not spent yet

$1.0M
$972K / $13K
Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc.$100K
$0 / $0
Truth and Courage PAC

$15K not spent yet

$50K
$35K / $0
The Sentinel Action Fund

$17K not spent yet

$25K
$8K / $193
Club for Growth Action

$19K not spent yet

$25K
$4K / $2K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Marc Rowan's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Marc Rowan's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Kamala HarrisPresidentAttacking$725K✓ Yes
Sherrod BrownOhio SenateAttacking$423K✓ Yes
Robert P. Casey Jr.Pennsylvania SenateAttacking$350K✓ Yes
Donald TrumpPresidentSupporting$266K✓ Yes
Elissa SlotkinMichigan SenateAttacking$214K✗ No
Jon TesterMontana SenateAttacking$153K✓ Yes
Tammy BaldwinWisconsin SenateAttacking$148K✗ No
Jamaal BowmanNew York 16th District (primary)Attacking$143K✓ Yes
Timothy E. ScottPresident (primary)Supporting$100KUnknown
Derek TranCalifornia 45th DistrictAttacking$84K✗ No
Mondaire L. JonesNew York 17th DistrictAttacking$80K✓ Yes
Cori BushMissouri 1st District (primary)Attacking$76K✓ Yes

Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Marc Rowan spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
Marc Rowan gave $6.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 95% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 74% ended up on the winning side ($3.4M won, $1.2M lost).
Which super PACs did Marc Rowan fund in 2024?
Congressional Leadership Fund ($1.8M), Senate Leadership Fund ($1.8M), United Democracy Project ($1.3M), Right for America ($1.0M), Opportunity Matters Fund, Inc. ($100K).
Which candidates did Marc Rowan's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
against Kamala Harris (President, about $725K, won); against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate, about $423K, won); against Robert P. Casey Jr. (Pennsylvania Senate, about $350K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.