Donor
National Nurses United
Company / nonprofitMaryland
7 gifts to 2 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
National Nurses United gave $2.7M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 95% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 90% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($1.9M won, $207K lost, with $438K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$2.7M
95% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
90%
$1.9M
Spent on the losing side
$207K
$438K still being counted
Not spent yet
$87K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Nurses United for Patient Protection | $2.5M | $1.8M / $150K | |
| Dlga No outside spending reported yet | $200K | $126K / $57K |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates National Nurses United's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by National Nurses United's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Lawrence | Michigan 7th District | Supporting | $371K | ✓ Yes |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Michigan Senate | Supporting | $366K | ✓ Yes |
| Mai Vang | California 7th District | Supporting | $346K | Counting |
| Troy Jackson | Maine Senate | Supporting | $228K | ✓ Yes |
| Matthew Dunlap | Maine 2nd District | Supporting | $202K | Counting |
| Donavan McKinney | Michigan 13th District (primary) | Supporting | $186K | ✓ Yes |
| Randy Villegas | California 22nd District | Supporting | $186K | ✓ Yes |
| Angie Nixon | Florida Senate (special) | Supporting | $150K | ✗ No |
| Matt Little | Minnesota 2nd District | Supporting | $121K | ✓ Yes |
| Ilhan Omar | Minnesota 5th District | Supporting | $93K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike McGuire | California 1st District (primary) | Supporting | $72K | ✓ Yes |
| Angie Craig | Minnesota Senate (primary) | Attacking | $70K | ✓ Yes |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did National Nurses United spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- National Nurses United gave $2.7M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 95% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 90% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($1.9M won, $207K lost, with $438K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did National Nurses United fund in 2026?
- National Nurses United for Patient Protection ($2.5M), Dlga ($200K).
- Which candidates did National Nurses United's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- for William Lawrence (Michigan 7th District, about $371K, won); for Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $366K, won); for Mai Vang (California 7th District, about $346K, pending). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.