Outside money
The super PACs: who won and who wasted their money
$3.68B was spent by groups acting on their own to help or attack 2024 candidates. Every group that spent at least $1M is here. A dollar counts as a win if it supported the candidate who won or opposed one who lost. Primary spending counts as a win if the backed candidate made it to the November ballot.
234 spenders
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Result not matched
234 shown
| Spender | Spent | Helped | Winning side | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Forward (FF PAC) Pro-Harris super PAC | $497M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| MAGA Inc. Pro-Trump super PAC | $377M | 94% GOP | Winner | |
| WinSenate Senate Democrats' allies | $311M | 100% Dem | Mixed | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund House Republican leadership | $217M | 100% GOP | Mixed | |
| Senate Leadership Fund Senate Republican leadership | $211M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| House Majority PAC House Democratic leadership | $196M | 100% Dem | Mixed | |
| America PAC Elon Musk | $172M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| Americans for Prosperity Action Koch network | $152M | 93% GOP | Mixed | |
| Preserve America PAC Miriam Adelson | $112M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| SFA Fund Pro-Haley super PAC | $82M | 64% GOP | Winner | |
| DCCC House Democrats' party committee | $74M | 100% Dem | Mixed | |
| Right for America | $70M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| American Crossroads | $60M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| Ab PAC | $59M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Defend American Jobs Crypto industry | $58M | 97% GOP | Winner | |
| Keystone Renewal PAC | $54M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| Win It Back PAC | $54M | 83% GOP | Loser | |
| NRCC House Republicans' party committee | $51M | 100% GOP | Loser | |
| DSCC Senate Democrats' party committee | $44M | 100% Dem | Mixed | |
| Restoration PAC Richard Uihlein | $43M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| Fairshake Crypto industry | $41M | 66% GOP | Winner | |
| Lcv Victory Fund | $40M | 100% Dem | Mixed | |
| United Democracy Project AIPAC | $38M | 57% GOP | Winner | |
| Never Back Down Pro-DeSantis super PAC | $38M | 90% Dem | Winner | |
| Republican Accountability PAC | $37M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Protect Progress Crypto industry | $35M | 99% Dem | Winner | |
| Last Best Place PAC | $34M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Blackpac | $29M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Maryland's Future | $27M | 100% GOP | Loser | |
| Women Vote | $26M | 90% Dem | Mixed | |
| Truth and Courage PAC | $26M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| Duty to America PAC | $24M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| NRSC Senate Republicans' party committee | $21M | 100% GOP | Loser | |
| Glcf, Inc. | $21M | 100% GOP | Loser | |
| More Jobs, Less Government | $21M | 99% GOP | Winner | |
| RBG PAC Elon Musk | $20M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| Somos PAC | $20M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Cffe PAC | $19M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Best of America PAC | $19M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| Your Community PAC | $19M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Club for Growth Action | $19M | 61% GOP | Winner | |
| Retire Career Politicians | $17M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Fix Washington PAC | $17M | 100% GOP | Loser | |
| One for All Committee | $16M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Buckeye Values PAC | $16M | 91% GOP | Winner | |
| Trust in the Mission PAC | $15M | 100% GOP | Not decided yet | |
| For Our Future | $14M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Votevets | $14M | 96% Dem | Winner | |
| Rjc Victory Fund | $13M | 97% GOP | Winner | |
| American Values 2024 | $12M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| National Association of Realtors Congressional Fund | $12M | 51% GOP | Mixed | |
| Edf Action Votes | $12M | 98% Dem | Mixed | |
| Newlin Dan | $12M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| The Sentinel Action Fund | $12M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| Working America | $11M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| Fight Right Inc | $11M | 96% Dem | Winner | |
| Project 218 | $10M | 100% Dem | Mixed | |
| National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund | $10M | 100% GOP | Winner | |
| National Nurses United for Patient Protection | $9.8M | 100% Dem | Loser | |
| America Leads Action Inc. | $9.6M | 91% Dem | Mixed |