Which super PACs did David Randolph Peeler fund in 2026?

Ab PAC ($1.0M), Advance Progress ($250K), House Majority PAC ($50K), DSCC ($45K), Bda PAC ($25K).

Which candidates did David Randolph Peeler's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

against Ed Markey (Massachusetts Senate, about $139K, lost); for Seth Moulton (Massachusetts Senate, about $95K, unknown); against Ashley Hinson (Iowa Senate, about $90K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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David Randolph Peeler

Individual

Senior Advisor, Berkshire Partners · Massachusetts

140 gifts to 9 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Winner

David Randolph Peeler gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 88% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 78% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($819K won, $225K lost, with $159K in races still being counted).

Gave to outside spenders

$1.4M

88% of it helped Democrats

Ended up on the winning side

78%

$819K

Spent on the losing side

$225K

$159K still being counted

Not spent yet

$173K

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
Ab PAC	$1.0M	$765K / $81K
Advance Progress No outside spending reported yet	$250K	$0 / $139K
House Majority PAC	$50K	$39K / $258
DSCC No outside spending reported yet	$45K	$0 / $0
Bda PAC	$25K	$13K / $4K
Welcomepac No outside spending reported yet	$5K	$2K / $21
Chc Bold PAC	$873	$636 / $0
DCCC No outside spending reported yet	$310	$0 / $0
Sd 2026	$204	$100 / $6

The trail

What the money bought

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

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Ed Markey	Massachusetts Senate (primary)	Attacking	$139K	✗ No
Seth Moulton	Massachusetts Senate (primary)	Supporting	$95K	Unknown
Ashley Hinson	Iowa Senate	Attacking	$90K	✓ Yes
James Talarico	Texas Senate	Supporting	$88K	✓ Yes
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate	Supporting	$73K	✓ Yes
Angie Nixon	Florida Senate (special)	Supporting	$55K	✗ No
Sherrod Brown	Ohio Senate (special)	Supporting	$54K	✓ Yes
Cindy Hyde-Smith	Mississippi Senate	Attacking	$48K	Counting
Jon Ossoff	Georgia Senate	Supporting	$46K	✓ Yes
Jon Husted	Ohio Senate (special)	Attacking	$39K	✓ Yes
Dan J. Sullivan	Alaska Senate	Attacking	$34K	Counting
Peggy Flanagan	Minnesota Senate	Supporting	$29K	✓ Yes

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

Questions people ask

How much did David Randolph Peeler spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: David Randolph Peeler gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 88% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 78% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($819K won, $225K lost, with $159K in races still being counted).
Which super PACs did David Randolph Peeler fund in 2026?: Ab PAC ($1.0M), Advance Progress ($250K), House Majority PAC ($50K), DSCC ($45K), Bda PAC ($25K).
Which candidates did David Randolph Peeler's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: against Ed Markey (Massachusetts Senate, about $139K, lost); for Seth Moulton (Massachusetts Senate, about $95K, unknown); against Ashley Hinson (Iowa Senate, about $90K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.