Which super PACs did Craig Duchossois fund in 2026?

Americans for Prosperity Action ($2.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.0M), Senate Leadership Fund ($2.0M), Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter PAC ($250K), Last Frontier PAC ($50K).

Which candidates did Craig Duchossois's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $769K, lost); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $486K, lost); against Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $395K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Craig Duchossois

Individual

Executive Chair Emeritus, The Duchossois Group · Illinois

15 gifts to 7 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Loser

Craig Duchossois gave $6.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 8% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($412K won, $5.0M lost, with $638K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$6.4M

100% of it helped Republicans

Ended up on the winning side

$412K

Spent on the losing side

$5.0M

$638K still being counted

Not spent yet

$306K

Sitting with groups that have not spent

Where the cheques went

A person writing cheques 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 cheque 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	Won / lost
Americans for Prosperity Action	$2.0M	$271K / $1.6M
Congressional Leadership Fund No outside spending reported yet	$2.0M	$5K / $1.5M
Senate Leadership Fund	$2.0M	$77K / $1.8M
Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter PAC	$250K	$58K / $66K
Last Frontier PAC	$50K	$0 / $18K
NRSC No outside spending reported yet	$44K	$0 / $0
Minnesota Forward	$25K	$1K / $24K

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Sherrod Brown	Ohio Senate (special)	Attacking	$769K	✗ No
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$486K	✗ No
Josh Turek	Iowa Senate	Attacking	$395K	✗ No
Mike Rogers	Michigan Senate (primary)	Supporting	$302K	✓ Yes
Jon Husted	Ohio Senate (special)	Supporting	$229K	✗ No
Mary Peltola	Alaska Senate	Attacking	$222K	Counting
Troy Jackson	Maine Senate	Attacking	$216K	✗ No
Roy Cooper	North Carolina Senate	Attacking	$205K	✗ No
Chris Pappas	New Hampshire Senate (primary)	Attacking	$194K	✗ No
Ashley Hinson	Iowa Senate	Supporting	$167K	✗ No
John E. Sununu	New Hampshire Senate	Supporting	$129K	✗ No
Adam Hamilton	Kansas Senate	Attacking	$123K	✗ No

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

Questions people ask

How much did Craig Duchossois spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Craig Duchossois gave $6.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 8% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($412K won, $5.0M lost, with $638K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did Craig Duchossois fund in 2026?: Americans for Prosperity Action ($2.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.0M), Senate Leadership Fund ($2.0M), Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter PAC ($250K), Last Frontier PAC ($50K).
Which candidates did Craig Duchossois's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $769K, lost); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $486K, lost); against Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $395K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.