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Richard Gaby

Individual

Trustee, Gaby Foundation · Georgia

4 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Backed winners

Richard Gaby gave $1.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 72% were on the winning side ($204K won, $81K lost). $70K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.6M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

72%

$285K scored (18% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$81K

Not allocated or result unknown

$1.3M

$1.2M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $70K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks went

A person writing checks 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 check 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
Club for Growth Action

$1.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending

$1.4M
$128K / $79K
The Sentinel Action Fund

$172K not allocated to tracked outside spending

$250K
$76K / $2K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Richard Gaby's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Richard Gaby's share of each group's funding.
CandidateRaceSpendingTheir sharePaid off?
Bernard F. MorenoOhio Senate (primary)Supporting$38K✓ Yes
Mary S. PeltolaAlaska at-large House seatAttacking$34K✓ Yes
Matt DolanOhio Senate (primary)Attacking$32KUnknown
Jim JusticeWest Virginia Senate (primary)Attacking$32K✗ No
Dave MinCalifornia 47th DistrictAttacking$32K✗ No
Bernard F. MorenoOhio SenateSupporting$20K✓ Yes
Bob OnderMissouri 3rd District (primary)Supporting$19K✓ Yes
Bradley Mark WalkerNorth Carolina 6th District (primary)Attacking$18KUnknown
Donald TrumpPresidentSupporting$16K✓ Yes
Tim SheehyMontana SenateSupporting$14K✓ Yes
Kamala HarrisPresidentAttacking$8K✓ Yes
Sherrod BrownOhio SenateAttacking$8K✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Richard Gaby spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?
Richard Gaby gave $1.6M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2024 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 72% were on the winning side ($204K won, $81K lost). $70K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Richard Gaby fund in 2024?
Club for Growth Action ($1.4M), The Sentinel Action Fund ($250K).
Which candidates did Richard Gaby's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?
for Bernard F. Moreno (Ohio Senate, about $38K, won); against Mary S. Peltola (Alaska at-large House seat, about $34K, won); against Matt Dolan (Ohio Senate, about $32K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.