Donor
Cameron Winklevoss
IndividualFounder, Winklevoss Capital Management · New York
7 gifts to 6 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Cameron Winklevoss gave $3.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 85% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 59% ended up on the winning side ($787K won, $553K lost).
Gave to outside spenders
$3.5M
85% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
59%
$787K of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$553K
Not spent yet
$2.1M
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairshake $1.9M not spent yet | $2.5M | $436K / $133K | |
| Commonwealth Unity Fund $99K not spent yet | $509K | $0 / $410K | |
| America PAC $44K not spent yet | $250K | $185K / $10K | |
| MAGA Inc. $11K not spent yet | $177K | $156K / $0 | |
| Never Back Down $37K not spent yet | $50K | $2K / $160 | |
| The Sentinel Action Fund $17K not spent yet | $25K | $8K / $194 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deaton | Massachusetts Senate | Supporting | $331K | ✗ No |
| Kamala Harris | President | Attacking | $181K | ✓ Yes |
| Katherine Porter | California Senate (primary) | Attacking | $141K | ✓ Yes |
| Donald Trump | President | Supporting | $131K | ✓ Yes |
| Elizabeth Ann Warren | Massachusetts Senate | Attacking | $79K | ✗ No |
| Michelle Steel | California 45th District | Supporting | $40K | ✗ No |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District (primary) | Supporting | $32K | ✓ Yes |
| Yadira Caraveo | Colorado 8th District (primary) | Supporting | $32K | ✓ Yes |
| Jamaal Bowman | New York 16th District (primary) | Attacking | $29K | ✓ Yes |
| Pat Ryan | New York 18th District | Supporting | $28K | ✓ Yes |
| Mary S. Peltola | Alaska at-large House seat | Supporting | $27K | ✗ No |
| Young Kim | California 40th District (primary) | Supporting | $27K | ✓ Yes |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Cameron Winklevoss spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
- Cameron Winklevoss gave $3.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 85% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 59% ended up on the winning side ($787K won, $553K lost).
- Which super PACs did Cameron Winklevoss fund in 2024?
- Fairshake ($2.5M), Commonwealth Unity Fund ($509K), America PAC ($250K), MAGA Inc. ($177K), Never Back Down ($50K).
- Which candidates did Cameron Winklevoss's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
- for John Deaton (Massachusetts Senate, about $331K, lost); against Kamala Harris (President, about $181K, won); against Katherine Porter (California Senate, about $141K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.