Donor
Advocacy Action Fund Inc.
Company / nonprofitCalifornia
2 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Advocacy Action Fund Inc. gave $2.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 92% were on the winning side ($1.4M won, $128K lost, with $151K in races still being counted). $384K had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$2.5M
100% of it helped Democrats
Winning share of scored dollars
92%
$1.6M scored (63% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$128K
$151K still being counted
Not allocated or result unknown
$782K
$398K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $384K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the checks went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somos PAC $344K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $2.0M | $1.1M / $128K | |
| One for All Committee $54K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $500K | $378K / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Supporting | $193K | ✓ Yes |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate | Supporting | $182K | ✓ Yes |
| Kamala Harris | President | Supporting | $178K | Unknown |
| Manny Rutinel | Colorado 8th District (primary) | Supporting | $168K | ✓ Yes |
| Bobby Pulido | Texas 15th District | Supporting | $147K | ✓ Yes |
| Johnny Garcia | Texas 35th District | Supporting | $114K | ✓ Yes |
| Troy Jackson | Maine Senate | Supporting | $87K | ✓ Yes |
| Jonathan Nez | Arizona 2nd District | Supporting | $84K | Counting |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $80K | ✓ Yes |
| Randy Villegas | California 22nd District | Supporting | $79K | ✓ Yes |
| Eli Crane | Arizona 2nd District (primary) | Attacking | $78K | ✗ No |
| Shannon Bird | Colorado 8th District (primary) | Attacking | $69K | Unknown |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Advocacy Action Fund Inc. spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Advocacy Action Fund Inc. gave $2.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 92% were on the winning side ($1.4M won, $128K lost, with $151K in races still being counted). $384K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Advocacy Action Fund Inc. fund in 2026?
- Somos PAC ($2.0M), One for All Committee ($500K).
- Which candidates did Advocacy Action Fund Inc.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- for James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $193K, won); for Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $182K, won); for Kamala Harris (President, about $178K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.