Donor
Kelcy Warren
IndividualExecutive Chairman, Energy Transfer · Texas
2 gifts to 2 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Kelcy Warren gave $13M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 81% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 12% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($187K won, $1.4M lost, with $55K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$13M
81% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
12%
$187K
Spent on the losing side
$1.4M
$55K still being counted
Not spent yet
$11M
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maga Inc. No outside spending reported yet | $13M | $3K / $1.2M | |
| Texans for a Conservative Majority No outside spending reported yet | $400K | $184K / $147K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Attacking | $901K | ✗ No |
| Ken Paxton | Texas Senate (primary) | Attacking | $275K | ✗ No |
| Ken Paxton | Texas Senate | Supporting | $225K | ✗ No |
| John Cornyn | Texas Senate (primary) | Supporting | $58K | Unknown |
| Wesley Hunt | Texas Senate (primary) | Attacking | $57K | ✓ Yes |
| Aftyn Behn | Tennessee 7th District | Attacking | $25K | Unknown |
| Matt Van Epps | Tennessee 7th District | Supporting | $25K | Counting |
| Darline Graham | South Carolina Senate | Supporting | $25K | ✗ No |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $11K | ✗ No |
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate (special) | Attacking | $7K | ✗ No |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $6K | ✗ No |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $6K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Kelcy Warren spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Kelcy Warren gave $13M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 81% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 12% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($187K won, $1.4M lost, with $55K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Kelcy Warren fund in 2026?
- Maga Inc. ($13M), Texans for a Conservative Majority ($400K).
- Which candidates did Kelcy Warren's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $901K, lost); against Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $275K, lost); for Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $225K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.