PAC
Purpose PAC
Leadership PAC
Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00497131
Purpose PAC gave $314K directly to 53 federal candidates in 2026, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 46 of the 48 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$314K
53 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
46
5 more still being counted
Hit rate
96%
$279K on winners, $8K on losers
Party split
0% / 100%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Markey | Massachusetts Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jack Reed | Rhode Island Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| LaMonica McIver | New Jersey 10th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Rob Menendez | New Jersey 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Nellie Pou | New Jersey 9th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ben Ray Luján | New Mexico Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mark Warner | Virginia Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| John Hickenlooper | Colorado Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Chris Pappas | New Hampshire Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Purpose PAC give to candidates in 2026?
- Purpose PAC gave $314K directly to 53 federal candidates in 2026, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 46 of the 48 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Purpose PAC give the most to in 2026?
- Ed Markey (Democrat, Massachusetts Senate, $10K), Jack Reed (Democrat, Rhode Island Senate, $10K), LaMonica McIver (Democrat, New Jersey 10th District, $10K), Rob Menendez (Democrat, New Jersey 8th District, $10K), Nellie Pou (Democrat, New Jersey 9th District, $10K).