Donor
Contours, Inc.
Company / nonprofitDelaware
8 gifts to 4 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Contours, Inc. gave $6.1M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 97% ended up on the winning side ($5.0M won, $144K lost, with $557K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$6.1M
96% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
97%
$5.0M of the dollars in races already called
Spent on the losing side
$144K
$557K still being counted
Not spent yet
$421K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government That Works PAC | $2.9M | $2.5M / $23K | |
| Progressive Vet PAC $238K not spent yet | $2.6M | $2.4M / $0 | |
| Fire House PAC | $300K | $0 / $120K | |
| Wheel Dog PAC | $300K | $90K / $2K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alani Bankhead | Montana Senate (primary) | Supporting | $2.2M | ✓ Yes |
| Darline Graham | South Carolina Senate | Attacking | $598K | ✓ Yes |
| Annie Andrews | South Carolina Senate | Supporting | $370K | ✓ Yes |
| Adam Hamilton | Kansas Senate | Supporting | $360K | ✓ Yes |
| Josh Turek | Iowa Senate | Supporting | $301K | ✓ Yes |
| Scott Colom | Mississippi Senate | Supporting | $277K | Counting |
| Roger Marshall | Kansas Senate | Attacking | $256K | ✓ Yes |
| Bill Hill | Alaska at-large House seat (primary) | Supporting | $192K | ✓ Yes |
| Nate Powell | Washington 5th District (primary) | Supporting | $180K | Unknown |
| Reilly Neill | Montana Senate (primary) | Attacking | $178K | ✓ Yes |
| Ken Paxton | Texas Senate | Attacking | $172K | ✓ Yes |
| Ashley Hinson | Iowa Senate | Attacking | $172K | ✓ Yes |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Contours, Inc. spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Contours, Inc. gave $6.1M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 97% ended up on the winning side ($5.0M won, $144K lost, with $557K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Contours, Inc. fund in 2026?
- Government That Works PAC ($2.9M), Progressive Vet PAC ($2.6M), Fire House PAC ($300K), Wheel Dog PAC ($300K).
- Which candidates did Contours, Inc.'s money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- for Alani Bankhead (Montana Senate, about $2.2M, won); against Darline Graham (South Carolina Senate, about $598K, won); for Annie Andrews (South Carolina Senate, about $370K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.