Which super PACs did Roger Penske fund in 2024?

MAGA Inc. ($1.1M), Turnout for America ($1.0M), Glcf, Inc. ($500K), Buckeye Values PAC ($250K), Committed to America PAC ($200K).

Which candidates did Roger Penske's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?

against Joseph R Jr Biden (President, about $652K, unknown); for Mike Rogers (Michigan Senate, about $263K, lost); for Donald Trump (President, about $137K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Roger Penske

Individual

Chairman, Penske Corporation · Michigan

7 reported gifts; 5 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Limited result coverage

Roger Penske gave $3.0M 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, 58% were on the winning side ($496K won, $363K lost). $890K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$3.0M

100% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

58%

$858K scored (28% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$363K

Not allocated or result unknown

$2.2M

$1.3M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $890K 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

Group	Gave	Won / lost
MAGA Inc. $208K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.1M	$137K / $0
Turnout for America $954K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.0M	$46K / $0
Glcf, Inc. $31K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$500K	$107K / $363K
Buckeye Values PAC $23K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$250K	$206K / $0
Committed to America PAC $86K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$200K	$0 / $0

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Joseph R Jr Biden	President	Attacking	$652K	Unknown
Mike Rogers	Michigan Senate	Supporting	$263K	✗ No
Donald Trump	President	Supporting	$137K	✓ Yes
Sherrod Brown	Ohio Senate	Attacking	$128K	✓ Yes
Michael Pence	President (primary)	Supporting	$114K	Unknown
Mike Rogers	Michigan Senate (primary)	Supporting	$107K	✓ Yes
Kamala Harris	President	Attacking	$100K	✓ Yes
Elissa Slotkin	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$99K	✗ No
Ronald Desantis	President (primary)	Attacking	$47K	Unknown
Joseph R Jr Biden	President (primary)	Attacking	$25K	Unknown
Nikki Haley	President (primary)	Attacking	$23K	Unknown
Donald Trump	President (primary)	Supporting	$23K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did Roger Penske spend on the 2024 elections, and did it win?: Roger Penske gave $3.0M 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, 58% were on the winning side ($496K won, $363K lost). $890K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Roger Penske fund in 2024?: MAGA Inc. ($1.1M), Turnout for America ($1.0M), Glcf, Inc. ($500K), Buckeye Values PAC ($250K), Committed to America PAC ($200K).
Which candidates did Roger Penske's money end up backing or attacking in 2024?: against Joseph R Jr Biden (President, about $652K, unknown); for Mike Rogers (Michigan Senate, about $263K, lost); for Donald Trump (President, about $137K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.