Which super PACs did Rob Walton fund in 2024?

Americans for Prosperity Action ($5.0M), Senate Leadership Fund ($2.0M), Best of America PAC ($100K), NRSC ($41K).

Which candidates did Rob Walton's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?

for Nikki Haley (President, about $903K, unknown); against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate, about $697K, won); against Robert P. Casey Jr. (Pennsylvania Senate, about $598K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Rob Walton

Individual

Retired, Retired · Arkansas

5 gifts to 4 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

Rob Walton gave $7.1M 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, 66% ended up on the winning side ($3.3M won, $1.7M lost).

Gave to outside spenders

$7.1M

95% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

66%

$3.3M of the dollars in races already called

Spent on the losing side

$1.7M

Not spent yet

$2.1M

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

Group	Gave	Won / lost
Americans for Prosperity Action $675K not spent yet	$5.0M	$2.1M / $1.2M
Senate Leadership Fund $402K not spent yet	$2.0M	$1.1M / $459K
Best of America PAC $2K not spent yet	$100K	$1K / $0
NRSC $33K not spent yet	$41K	$46 / $8K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Rob Walton's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Rob Walton's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Nikki Haley	President (primary)	Supporting	$903K	Unknown
Sherrod Brown	Ohio Senate	Attacking	$697K	✓ Yes
Robert P. Casey Jr.	Pennsylvania Senate	Attacking	$598K	✓ Yes
Bernard F. Moreno	Ohio Senate	Supporting	$413K	✓ Yes
Elissa Slotkin	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$399K	✗ No
Dave McCormick	Pennsylvania Senate	Supporting	$358K	✓ Yes
Tammy Baldwin	Wisconsin Senate	Attacking	$329K	✗ No
Donald Trump	President (primary)	Attacking	$284K	✗ No
Joseph Biden	President (primary)	Attacking	$268K	✓ Yes
Jon Tester	Montana Senate	Attacking	$264K	✓ Yes
Eric Hovde	Wisconsin Senate	Supporting	$216K	✗ No
Mike Rogers	Michigan Senate	Supporting	$178K	✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Rob Walton spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?: Rob Walton gave $7.1M 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, 66% ended up on the winning side ($3.3M won, $1.7M lost).
Which super PACs did Rob Walton fund in 2024?: Americans for Prosperity Action ($5.0M), Senate Leadership Fund ($2.0M), Best of America PAC ($100K), NRSC ($41K).
Which candidates did Rob Walton's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?: for Nikki Haley (President, about $903K, unknown); against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate, about $697K, won); against Robert P. Casey Jr. (Pennsylvania Senate, about $598K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.