Which super PACs did Blair Frank fund in 2026?

United Democracy Project ($1.5M), Elect Chicago Women Aka Ecw ($1.0M).

Which candidates did Blair Frank's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

for Laura Fine (Illinois 9th District, about $388K, unknown); for Melissa Bean (Illinois 8th District, about $352K, won); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $213K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Blair Frank

Individual

Portfolio Manager, Capital Group · Utah

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

Mixed results

Blair Frank gave $2.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 97% 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, 55% were on the winning side ($427K won, $348K lost, with $26K in races still being counted). $641K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$2.5M

97% of it helped Democrats

Winning share of scored dollars

55%

$775K scored (31% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$348K

$26K still being counted

Not allocated or result unknown

$1.7M

$1.1M not allocated to tracked outside spending; $641K 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 Race not called yet Result not matched

Group	Gave	How the group spent it	Won / lost
United Democracy Project $925K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.5M		$74K / $222K
Elect Chicago Women Aka Ecw $134K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$1.0M		$352K / $126K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Laura Fine	Illinois 9th District (primary)	Supporting	$388K	Unknown
Melissa Bean	Illinois 8th District (primary)	Supporting	$352K	✓ Yes
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate (primary)	Attacking	$213K	✗ No
Daniel Biss	Illinois 9th District (primary)	Attacking	$126K	✗ No
Haley Stevens	Michigan Senate (primary)	Supporting	$111K	Unknown
Adrian Boafo	Maryland 5th District (primary)	Supporting	$61K	✓ Yes
Melissa Conyears-Ervin	Illinois 7th District (primary)	Supporting	$53K	Unknown
Thomas Massie	Kentucky 4th District (primary)	Attacking	$38K	Unknown
Cori Bush	Missouri 1st District (primary)	Attacking	$26K	Unknown
Tom Malinowski	New Jersey 11th District	Attacking	$25K	Unknown
Aisha Wahab	California 14th District	Attacking	$17K	Counting
Melissa Hernandez	California 14th District	Supporting	$9K	Counting

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

Questions people ask

How much did Blair Frank spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Blair Frank gave $2.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 97% 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, 55% were on the winning side ($427K won, $348K lost, with $26K in races still being counted). $641K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Blair Frank fund in 2026?: United Democracy Project ($1.5M), Elect Chicago Women Aka Ecw ($1.0M).
Which candidates did Blair Frank's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: for Laura Fine (Illinois 9th District, about $388K, unknown); for Melissa Bean (Illinois 8th District, about $352K, won); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $213K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.