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 $394K, unknown); for Melissa Bean (Illinois 8th District, about $358K, won); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $295K, 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 gifts to 2 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed

Blair Frank gave $2.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 70% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 56% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($543K won, $424K lost, with $35K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$2.5M

70% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

56%

$543K

Spent on the losing side

$424K

$35K still being counted

Not spent yet

$1.5M

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	How the group spent it	Won / lost
United Democracy Project No outside spending reported yet	$1.5M		$185K / $296K
Elect Chicago Women Aka Ecw No outside spending reported yet	$1.0M		$358K / $128K

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	$394K	Unknown
Melissa Bean	Illinois 8th District (primary)	Supporting	$358K	✓ Yes
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate	Attacking	$295K	✗ No
Haley Stevens	Michigan Senate (primary)	Supporting	$148K	Unknown
Daniel Biss	Illinois 9th District (primary)	Attacking	$128K	✗ No
Adrian Boafo	Maryland 5th District (primary)	Supporting	$81K	✓ Yes
Melissa Conyears-Ervin	Illinois 7th District (primary)	Supporting	$70K	Unknown
Thomas Massie	Kentucky 4th District (primary)	Attacking	$51K	✓ Yes
Cori Bush	Missouri 1st District (primary)	Attacking	$35K	✓ Yes
Tom Malinowski	New Jersey 11th District	Attacking	$33K	Unknown
Aisha Wahab	California 14th District	Attacking	$23K	Counting
Melissa Hernandez	California 14th District	Supporting	$12K	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 70% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 56% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($543K won, $424K lost, with $35K in races still being counted).
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 $394K, unknown); for Melissa Bean (Illinois 8th District, about $358K, won); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $295K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.