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Gillibrand

Off the Sidelines PAC

Leadership PAC

Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00525600

Gillibrand gave $190K directly to 25 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Off the Sidelines PAC, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 22 of the 23 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$190K

25 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

22

2 more still being counted

Hit rate

96%

$170K on winners, $5K on losers

Party split

0% / 100%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the Gillibrand PAC

107 named people gave $202K in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest 25. 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
  • Dana KirchmanConsultant · NY$5K
  • Ken SeiffManaging Partner · Blockchange · FL$5K
  • Anita WienConsultant · Observatory Group · NY$5K
  • Amy StavisNot Employed · NY$5K
  • Robert StavisVenture Capital · Bessemer Venture Partners · NY$5K
  • Robert WitoffNot Employed · TX$5K
  • Ruth Ann HarnischPhilanthropist · The Harnisch Foundation · NY$5K
  • Emilie ChoiPresident · Coinbase · CA$5K
  • Darius ShahinfarTreasurer · City of Albany · NY$5K
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  • Fiona DruckenmillerRetail · NY$5K
  • Jonathan SchillerManaging Partner · Boies Schiller Flexner · NY$5K
  • Ben HorowitzCofounder · Andreessen Horowitz · CA$5K
  • Allen BlueCo-Founder · Linkedin · CA$5K
  • Christopher DixonGeneral Partner · Andreessen Horowitz · CA$5K
  • Darcy BradburyFinance · The D. E. Shaw Group · NY$5K
  • Robin ReynoldsNot Employed · CA$5K
  • Brian ArmstrongCEO · Coinbase · CA$5K
  • Elena SilenokExecutive Fellow · Harvard Business School · CA$5K
  • Paula ResnickNot Employed · NY$5K
  • Christopher LoweManaging Partner · Mh33 · NY$5K
  • William ScherlagNot Employed · FL$4K2 gifts
  • Anne DelaneyFounder · Lambent Foundation · NY$4K
  • Paige HakimianReal Estate · Hakimian Holdings · FL$4K
  • Michael PastorDean Tech Law · New York Law School · NY$3K

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
Mark WarnerVirginia Senate$10K✓ Won
John HickenlooperColorado Senate$10K✓ Won
Jeff MerkleyOregon Senate$10K✓ Won
Jon OssoffGeorgia Senate$10K✓ Won
Ben Ray LujánNew Mexico Senate$10K✓ Won
Ed MarkeyMassachusetts Senate$10K✓ Won
Jack ReedRhode Island Senate$10K✓ Won
Chris CoonsDelaware Senate$10K✓ Won
Chris PappasNew Hampshire Senate$10K✓ Won
Cory BookerNew Jersey Senate$10K✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did Gillibrand give to candidates in 2026?
Gillibrand gave $190K directly to 25 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Off the Sidelines PAC, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 22 of the 23 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Gillibrand give the most to in 2026?
Mark Warner (Democrat, Virginia Senate, $10K), John Hickenlooper (Democrat, Colorado Senate, $10K), Jeff Merkley (Democrat, Oregon Senate, $10K), Jon Ossoff (Democrat, Georgia Senate, $10K), Ben Ray Luján (Democrat, New Mexico Senate, $10K).