Which super PACs did Portage Capital LLC fund in 2026?

United Democracy Project ($650K), Conservatives for American Excellence Inc. ($350K).

Which candidates did Portage Capital LLC's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?

against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $92K, lost); for Haley Stevens (Michigan Senate, about $48K, unknown); for Adrian Boafo (Maryland 5th District, about $26K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.

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Portage Capital LLC

Company / nonprofit

New York

3 reported gifts; 2 recipient groups listed, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.

Mixed results

Portage Capital LLC gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 61% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 48% were on the winning side ($145K won, $158K lost, with $76K in races still being counted). $169K had no matched result and is excluded.

Gave to outside spenders

$1.0M

61% of it helped Republicans

Winning share of scored dollars

48%

$303K scored (30% of gifts)

Spent on the losing side

$158K

$76K still being counted

Not allocated or result unknown

$621K

$452K not allocated to tracked outside spending; $169K has no matched result. Neither is cash on hand.

Where the checks 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 check 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
United Democracy Project $401K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$650K		$32K / $96K
Conservatives for American Excellence Inc. $51K not allocated to tracked outside spending	$350K		$113K / $62K

The trail

What the money bought

The candidates Portage Capital LLC's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Portage Capital LLC's share of each group's funding.

Candidate	Race	Spending	Their share	Paid off?
Abdul El-Sayed	Michigan Senate (primary)	Attacking	$92K	✗ No
Haley Stevens	Michigan Senate (primary)	Supporting	$48K	Unknown
Adrian Boafo	Maryland 5th District (primary)	Supporting	$26K	✓ Yes
Melissa Conyears-Ervin	Illinois 7th District (primary)	Supporting	$23K	Unknown
Rick Brattin	Missouri 5th District (primary)	Attacking	$21K	✗ No
Kelly Kirschner	Florida 16th District	Attacking	$21K	✓ Yes
Blake Miguez	Louisiana 6th District	Attacking	$21K	Counting
Sydney Gruters	Florida 16th District (primary)	Supporting	$18K	✓ Yes
Jessica Killin	Colorado 5th District	Attacking	$18K	Counting
Clay Fuller	Georgia 14th District	Supporting	$18K	✓ Yes
Justin Pearson	Tennessee 9th District	Attacking	$17K	Counting
Thomas Massie	Kentucky 4th District (primary)	Attacking	$16K	Unknown

Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.

Questions people ask

How much did Portage Capital LLC spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?: Portage Capital LLC gave $1.0M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 61% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 48% were on the winning side ($145K won, $158K lost, with $76K in races still being counted). $169K had no matched result and is excluded.
Which super PACs did Portage Capital LLC fund in 2026?: United Democracy Project ($650K), Conservatives for American Excellence Inc. ($350K).
Which candidates did Portage Capital LLC's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?: against Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan Senate, about $92K, lost); for Haley Stevens (Michigan Senate, about $48K, unknown); for Adrian Boafo (Maryland 5th District, about $26K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.