Donor
Stephen Wynn
IndividualEntrepreneur, Valmore Gp · Nevada
5 gifts to 3 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Stephen Wynn gave $8.5M 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 ($314K won, $7.0M lost, with $830K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$8.5M
100% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
4%
$314K
Spent on the losing side
$7.0M
$830K still being counted
Not spent yet
$392K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate Leadership Fund | $5.0M | $192K / $4.5M | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund No outside spending reported yet | $3.0M | $7K / $2.3M | |
| Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter PAC | $500K | $115K / $133K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates Stephen Wynn's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Stephen Wynn's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrod Brown | Ohio Senate (special) | Attacking | $1.3M | ✗ No |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $693K | ✗ No |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Attacking | $658K | ✗ No |
| Troy Jackson | Maine Senate | Attacking | $540K | ✗ No |
| Roy Cooper | North Carolina Senate | Attacking | $430K | ✗ No |
| Mary Peltola | Alaska Senate | Attacking | $251K | Counting |
| Adam Hamilton | Kansas Senate | Attacking | $231K | ✗ No |
| Annie Andrews | South Carolina Senate | Attacking | $183K | ✗ No |
| Chris Pappas | New Hampshire Senate | Attacking | $178K | ✗ No |
| Christina Hines | Michigan 10th District | Attacking | $173K | ✗ No |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | Attacking | $168K | ✗ No |
| Don Davis | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $150K | ✗ No |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Stephen Wynn spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Stephen Wynn gave $8.5M 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 ($314K won, $7.0M lost, with $830K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Stephen Wynn fund in 2026?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($5.0M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($3.0M), Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter PAC ($500K).
- Which candidates did Stephen Wynn's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against Sherrod Brown (Ohio Senate (special), about $1.3M, lost); against Josh Turek (Iowa Senate, about $693K, lost); against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $658K, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.