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Jeff Yass
IndividualManaging Director, Susquehanna International Group · Pennsylvania
15 gifts to 9 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Jeff Yass gave $55M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 90% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 12% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($3.5M won, $26M lost, with $17M in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$55M
90% of it helped Republicans
Ended up on the winning side
12%
$3.5M
Spent on the losing side
$26M
$17M still being counted
Not spent yet
$8.3M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Club for Growth Action | $17M | $1.6M / $3.1M | |
| Maga Inc. | $16M | $0 / $14M | |
| Protect Freedom Political Action Committee | $13M | $28K / $4.2M | |
| Win It Back PAC | $4.5M | $1.2M / $2.3M | |
| Congressional Leadership Fund | $2.0M | $2K / $211K | |
| Truth and Courage PAC | $1.0M | $0 / $1.0M | |
| Great Opportunity PAC, Inc. | $1.0M | $127K / $728K | |
| Alabama Freedom Fund | $1.0M | $568K / $0 | |
| NRSC No outside spending reported yet | $44K | $0 / $0 |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates Jeff Yass's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Jeff Yass's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Attacking | $12M | ✗ No |
| Catalina Lauf | Florida 19th District (primary) | Supporting | $6.7M | Unknown |
| Ken Paxton | Texas Senate | Supporting | $2.7M | ✗ No |
| Adam Hamilton | Kansas Senate | Attacking | $2.5M | ✗ No |
| John E. Sununu | New Hampshire Senate | Supporting | $1.8M | ✗ No |
| Rick Edmonds | Louisiana 6th District | Attacking | $1.6M | Counting |
| Scott Perry | Pennsylvania 10th District | Supporting | $1.5M | ✗ No |
| Bill Hill | Alaska at-large House seat | Attacking | $1.4M | Counting |
| Dan J. Sullivan | Alaska Senate | Supporting | $1.3M | Counting |
| Alex Mealer | Texas 9th District | Supporting | $1.1M | Counting |
| Andy Barr | Kentucky Senate (primary) | Attacking | $1.1M | ✗ No |
| Blake Miguez | Louisiana 6th District | Supporting | $1.0M | Counting |
Individual as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Jeff Yass spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Jeff Yass gave $55M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 90% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 12% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($3.5M won, $26M lost, with $17M in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Jeff Yass fund in 2026?
- Club for Growth Action ($17M), Maga Inc. ($16M), Protect Freedom Political Action Committee ($13M), Win It Back PAC ($4.5M), Congressional Leadership Fund ($2.0M).
- Which candidates did Jeff Yass's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- against James Talarico (Texas Senate, about $12M, lost); for Catalina Lauf (Florida 19th District, about $6.7M, unknown); for Ken Paxton (Texas Senate, about $2.7M, lost). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.