Donor
J Christopher Reyes
IndividualExecutive, Reyes Holdings LLC · Florida
6 gifts to 3 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
J Christopher Reyes gave $10M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 4% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($312K won, $8.2M lost, with $710K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$10M
100% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
4%
$312K
Spent on the losing side
$8.2M
$710K still being counted
Not spent yet
$805K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congressional Leadership Fund No outside spending reported yet | $4.5M | $11K / $3.4M | |
| Senate Leadership Fund | $4.5M | $172K / $4.1M | |
| Pine Tree Results PAC | $1.0M | $129K / $654K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates J Christopher Reyes's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by J Christopher Reyes's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate (special) | Attacking | $1.2M | ✗ No |
| Troy Jackson | Maine Senate | Attacking | $1.1M | ✗ No |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $624K | ✗ No |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $592K | ✗ No |
| Roy Cooper | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $387K | ✗ No |
| Graham Platner | Maine Senate (primary) | Attacking | $349K | ✓ Yes |
| Christina Hines | Michigan 10th District | Attacking | $260K | ✗ No |
| Mary Peltola | Alaska Senate | Attacking | $225K | Counting |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $224K | ✗ No |
| William Lawrence | Michigan 7th District | Attacking | $209K | ✗ No |
| Adam Hamilton | Kansas Senate | Attacking | $207K | ✗ No |
| Cait Conley | New York 17th District | Attacking | $196K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did J Christopher Reyes spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- J Christopher Reyes gave $10M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 4% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($312K won, $8.2M lost, with $710K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did J Christopher Reyes fund in 2026?
- Congressional Leadership Fund ($4.5M), Senate Leadership Fund ($4.5M), Pine Tree Results PAC ($1.0M).
- Which candidates did J Christopher Reyes's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $1.2M, lost); against Troy Jackson (Maine Senate, about $1.1M, lost); against Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $624K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.