Which politicians did Emmer Victory Committee give the most to in 2026?

Matt Van Epps (Republican, Tennessee 7th District, $15K), Abraham Hamadeh (Republican, Arizona 8th District, $10K), Addison McDowell (Republican, North Carolina 6th District, $10K), Joe Mitchell (Republican, Iowa 2nd District, $10K), Alex Mealer (Republican, Texas 9th District, $10K).

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Emmer Victory Committee

Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC

Leadership PAC

Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00592089

Emmer Victory Committee gave $1.0M directly to 188 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 113 of the 166 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$1.0M

188 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

113

22 more still being counted

Hit rate

68%

$600K on winners, $305K on losers

Party split

100% / 0%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the Emmer Victory Committee PAC

13 named people gave $65K in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.

Melinda French GatesFounder · Pivotal Ventures · WA$10K2 gifts
Curtis Bradbury Jr.Vice Chairman · Stephens Inc. · AR$5K
Elizabeth UihleinCEO · Uline · IL$5K
Marc LipschultzCo-CEO · Blue Owl Capital · NY$5K
Hendrick MeijerMI$5K
Robert FordCEO & Chairman of the Board · Abbott Laboratories · IL$5K
Laura ArnoldCo-Founder · Arnold Ventures · TX$5K
William StephensGovernment Affairs Counselor · Kl Gates · VA$5K
John ArnoldCo-Founder · Arnold Ventures · TX$5K
Jennifer LipschultzNY$5K

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John ScofieldConsultant · S-3 Group · DC$5K
Christopher ManevalVA$3K2 gifts
Brian ArmstrongCEO · Coinbase · CA$2K

Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.

Candidate	Race	Amount	Result
Matt Van Epps	Tennessee 7th District	$15K	… Counting
Abraham Hamadeh	Arizona 8th District	$10K	… Counting
Addison McDowell	North Carolina 6th District	$10K	✗ Lost
Joe Mitchell	Iowa 2nd District	$10K	✗ Lost
Alex Mealer	Texas 9th District	$10K	✗ Lost
Carlos De La Cruz	Texas 35th District	$10K	✗ Lost
Clay Fuller	Georgia 14th District	$10K	✓ Won
Jace Yarbrough	Texas 32nd District	$10K	✓ Won
Jessica Steinmann	Texas 8th District	$10K	✓ Won
Jon Bonck	Texas 38th District	$10K	✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did Emmer Victory Committee give to candidates in 2026?: Emmer Victory Committee gave $1.0M directly to 188 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 113 of the 166 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Emmer Victory Committee give the most to in 2026?: Matt Van Epps (Republican, Tennessee 7th District, $15K), Abraham Hamadeh (Republican, Arizona 8th District, $10K), Addison McDowell (Republican, North Carolina 6th District, $10K), Joe Mitchell (Republican, Iowa 2nd District, $10K), Alex Mealer (Republican, Texas 9th District, $10K).