Donor
Alice Walton
IndividualChairman, Walmart heir · Arkansas
5 gifts to 4 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Alice Walton gave $5.7M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 93% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 56% ended up on the winning side ($2.2M won, $1.7M lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$5.7M
93% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
56%
$2.2M of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$1.7M
Not spent yet
$1.8M
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americans for Prosperity Action $675K not spent yet | $5.0M | $2.1M / $1.2M | |
| Fix Washington PAC $20K not spent yet | $500K | $25K / $455K | |
| SFA Fund | $100K | $30K / $6K | |
| America Strong and Free Action Inc. $55K not spent yet | $100K | $0 / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikki Haley | President (primary) | Supporting | $967K | Unknown |
| Tammy Baldwin | Wisconsin Senate | Attacking | $615K | ✗ No |
| Bernard F. Moreno | Ohio Senate | Supporting | $361K | ✓ Yes |
| Dave McCormick | Pennsylvania Senate | Supporting | $358K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President (primary) | Attacking | $289K | ✗ No |
| Joseph Biden | President (primary) | Attacking | $267K | ✓ Yes |
| Eric Hovde | Wisconsin Senate | Supporting | $241K | ✗ No |
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate | Attacking | $215K | ✓ Yes |
| Robert P. Casey Jr. | Pennsylvania Senate | Attacking | $198K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Rogers | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $178K | ✗ No |
| Tim Sheehy | Montana Senate (primary) | Supporting | $164K | ✓ Yes |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $150K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Alice Walton spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Alice Walton gave $5.7M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 93% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 56% ended up on the winning side ($2.2M won, $1.7M lost).
- Which super PACs did Alice Walton fund in 2024?
- Americans for Prosperity Action ($5.0M), Fix Washington PAC ($500K), SFA Fund ($100K), America Strong and Free Action Inc. ($100K).
- Which candidates did Alice Walton's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- for Nikki Haley (President, about $967K, unknown); against Tammy Baldwin (Wisconsin Senate, about $615K, lost); for Bernard F. Moreno (Ohio Senate, about $361K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.