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Diane Hendricks
IndividualChairman, ABC Supply · Wisconsin
2 gifts to 2 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Diane Hendricks gave $26M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 0% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($702 won, $22M lost, with $3.1M in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$26M
100% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
0%
$702
Spent on the losing side
$22M
$3.1M still being counted
No result matched
$480K
Mostly primaries where the backed candidate's fate is not tracked
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maga Inc. | $25M | $0 / $22M | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund | $900K | $702 / $95K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates Diane Hendricks's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Diane Hendricks's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Attacking | $17M | ✗ No |
| Ken Paxton | Texas Senate | Supporting | $4.3M | ✗ No |
| Aftyn Behn | Tennessee 7th District | Attacking | $480K | Unknown |
| Matt Van Epps | Tennessee 7th District | Supporting | $478K | Counting |
| Darline Graham | South Carolina Senate | Supporting | $469K | ✗ No |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $201K | Counting |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $165K | Counting |
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate (special) | Attacking | $136K | ✗ No |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $109K | ✗ No |
| Matthew Dunlap | Maine 2nd District | Attacking | $88K | Counting |
| Christina Hines | Michigan 10th District | Attacking | $81K | Counting |
| Bob Harvie | Pennsylvania 1st District | Attacking | $78K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Diane Hendricks spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Diane Hendricks gave $26M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 0% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($702 won, $22M lost, with $3.1M in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Diane Hendricks fund in 2026?
- Maga Inc. ($25M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($900K).
- Which candidates did Diane Hendricks's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $17M, lost); for Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $4.3M, lost); against Aftyn Behn (Tennessee 7th District, about $480K, unknown). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.