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Wyden

Hoops PAC

Leadership PAC

Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00392738

Wyden gave $137K directly to 18 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Hoops PAC, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 16 of the 16 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$137K

18 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

16

2 more still being counted

Hit rate

100%

$126K on winners, $0 on losers

Party split

0% / 100%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the Wyden PAC

24 named people gave $72K 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 GatesPhilanthropist · Pivotal Ventures · WA$10K2 gifts
  • John ArnoldCo-Founder · Arnold Ventures · TX$10K2 gifts
  • Chris DixonGeneral Partner · Andreessen Horowitz · CA$5K
  • Laura ArnoldCo-Founder · Arnold Ventures · TX$5K
  • Corey MalmgrenGovernment Relations · Tiber Creek Group · DC$5K2 gifts
  • Ben HorowitzCofounder and Gp · Andreessen Horowitz · NV$5K
  • Marc AndreessenCo-Founder · Andreessen Horowitz · CA$5K
  • Jayme WhiteInternational Trade Advisor · Kelley Drye & Warren · MD$3K
  • Susan BuckConsutant · Bl Partners Group · VA$3K
  • Dean ThomasConsultant · Ankura · DC$3K
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  • Ronald StorhaugGovernment Affairs · Cornerstone Government Affairs · DC$3K
  • Adam CarassoGovernment Affairs · Capitol Counsel · DC$3K
  • Daniel FarmerGovernment Relations · Cleveland Clinic · OH$3K
  • James DennisGovernment Relations · Rock Creek Counsel · VA$3K
  • Stephen ColovasConsultant · Csi · VA$2K2 gifts
  • Shawn BishopConsultant · Sb Consulting · MD$2K
  • Dana SingiserPartner · Singiser Solutions LLC · DC$1K
  • Mary Beth StantonGovernment Relations · Invariant · DC$1K
  • Andrea LarueConsultant · Nvg, LLC · MD$1K
  • Mary PavelAttorney · Sonosky, Chambers, Et Al · MD$1K
  • Jane LoewensonPartner · Nvg, LLC · MD$1K
  • Lisa German FosterConsultant · Nvg, LLC · VA$500
  • A WilliamsPA$500
  • Gregory GlennAttorney · FL$250

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.
CandidateRaceAmountResult
Jon OssoffGeorgia Senate$10K✓ Won
Val HoyleOregon 4th District$10K✓ Won
John HickenlooperColorado Senate$10K✓ Won
Ben Ray LujánNew Mexico Senate$10K✓ Won
Ed MarkeyMassachusetts Senate$10K✓ Won
Cory BookerNew Jersey Senate$10K✓ Won
Jack ReedRhode Island Senate$10K✓ Won
Janelle BynumOregon 5th District$10K✓ Won
Mark WarnerVirginia Senate$10K✓ Won
Roy CooperNorth Carolina Senate$10K✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did Wyden give to candidates in 2026?
Wyden gave $137K directly to 18 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Hoops PAC, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 16 of the 16 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Wyden give the most to in 2026?
Jon Ossoff (Democrat, Georgia Senate, $10K), Val Hoyle (Democrat, Oregon 4th District, $10K), John Hickenlooper (Democrat, Colorado Senate, $10K), Ben Ray Luján (Democrat, New Mexico Senate, $10K), Ed Markey (Democrat, Massachusetts Senate, $10K).