Donor
Elevate America
Company / nonprofitDC
8 reported gifts; 6 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Elevate America gave $4.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 90% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 90% were on the winning side ($1.5M won, $158K lost, with $860K in races still being counted). $1.5M had no matched result and is excluded.
Gave to outside spenders
$4.5M
90% of it helped Democrats
Winning share of scored dollars
90%
$1.6M scored (35% of gifts)
Spent on the losing side
$158K
$860K still being counted
Not allocated or result unknown
$2.1M
$555K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $1.5M has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.
Where the cheques went
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somos PAC $378K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $2.2M | $1.2M / $141K | |
| Dream Nyc $141K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $1.1M | $0 / $0 | |
| Growusa | $750K | $0 / $0 | |
| Lcv Victory Fund | $250K | $200K / $5K | |
| Fighting for Michigan PAC | $100K | $86K / $4K | |
| The Impact Fund (Fec) $36K not allocated to tracked outside spending | $100K | $0 / $8K |
The trail
What the money bought
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Bores | New York 12th District (primary) | Supporting | $1.0M | Unknown |
| Scott Wiener | California 11th District | Supporting | $382K | Counting |
| Connie Chan | California 11th District | Attacking | $368K | Counting |
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Supporting | $212K | ✓ Yes |
| Kamala Harris | President | Supporting | $207K | Unknown |
| Manny Rutinel | Colorado 8th District (primary) | Supporting | $184K | ✓ Yes |
| Bobby Pulido | Texas 15th District | Supporting | $162K | ✓ Yes |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $138K | ✓ Yes |
| Johnny Garcia | Texas 35th District | Supporting | $126K | ✓ Yes |
| Jonathan Nez | Arizona 2nd District | Supporting | $92K | Counting |
| Randy Villegas | California 22nd District | Supporting | $87K | ✓ Yes |
| Eli Crane | Arizona 2nd District (primary) | Attacking | $86K | ✗ No |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Elevate America spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Elevate America gave $4.5M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 90% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 90% were on the winning side ($1.5M won, $158K lost, with $860K in races still being counted). $1.5M had no matched result and is excluded.
- Which super PACs did Elevate America fund in 2026?
- Somos PAC ($2.2M), Dream Nyc ($1.1M), Growusa ($750K), Lcv Victory Fund ($250K), Fighting for Michigan PAC ($100K).
- Which candidates did Elevate America's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- for Alexander Bores (New York 12th District, about $1.0M, unknown); for Scott Wiener (California 11th District, about $382K, pending); against Connie Chan (California 11th District, about $368K, pending). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.