PAC
Silicorn Valley PAC
Leadership PAC
Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00840462
Silicorn Valley PAC gave $275K directly to 77 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). 67 of the 71 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$275K
77 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
67
6 more still being counted
Hit rate
94%
$255K on winners, $4K on losers
Party split
0% / 100%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to Silicorn Valley PAC
40 named people gave $114K 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.
- Dustin MarquisVice President · Marquis Management Inc · IL$10K3 gifts
- Laura ArnoldCo-Founder · Arnold Ventures · TX$10K2 gifts
- Fred EychanerPresident · Newsweb Corporation · IL$10K2 gifts
- Gwendolyn SontheimDirector · Aquallia International · CA$10K2 gifts
- Thomas MarquisVice President · Marquis Management Inc · IL$8K2 gifts
- Seth KlarmanCEO · Baupost · MA$5K
- Alexander MarquisDirector · Marquis Management Inc · IL$5K
- Jason MarquisCOO · Marquis Management Inc · IL$5K
- Benjamin MarquisDirector · Marquis Management Inc · IL$5K
- Sara ZionNot Employed · NY$5K
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- Lukas WaltonInvestor · AR$5K
- Tushar ShahPartner · Pdt Partners · NY$5K
- Daniel ZawitoskiPartner · Tiber Creek Group · MD$3K
- Lynn JacquezAttorney · Cj Lake LLC · VA$3K
- Carrie Leigh StonewaterNot Employed · IL$3K
- Brendan NealPrincipal · Brendan Neal Strategies · DC$2K
- Oscar RamirezGovernment Relations · Fulcrum Public Affairs · DC$2K
- Andrea ZunigaPrincipal · Anzu Strategies · ME$2K
- Jennifer LeeOutreach Coordinator · University of Illinois · MI$2K2 gifts
- Christopher DixonWriter · Andreessen & Horowitz · CA$1K
- Felicia HorowitzPhilanthropist · Horowitz Foundation · NV$1K
- Ben HorowitzPartner · Andreessen & Horowitz · NV$1K
- Elena SilenokEntrepreneur · CA$1K
- Mark Von NidaClerk · Madison County · IL$1K2 gifts
- Melinda French GatesFounder · Pivotal Ventures · WA$1K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janelle Stelson | Pennsylvania 10th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Paige Cognetti | Pennsylvania 8th District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Bob Brooks | Pennsylvania 7th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Christina Hines | Michigan 10th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Emilia Sykes | Ohio 13th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Susie Lee | Nevada 3rd District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Rebecca Cooke | Wisconsin 3rd District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Jahana Hayes | Connecticut 5th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Christina Bohannan | Iowa 1st District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| JoAnna Mendoza | Arizona 6th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Silicorn Valley PAC give to candidates in 2026?
- Silicorn Valley PAC gave $275K directly to 77 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). 67 of the 71 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Silicorn Valley PAC give the most to in 2026?
- Janelle Stelson (Democrat, Pennsylvania 10th District, $10K), Paige Cognetti (Democrat, Pennsylvania 8th District, $9K), Bob Brooks (Democrat, Pennsylvania 7th District, $7K), Christina Hines (Democrat, Michigan 10th District, $7K), Emilia Sykes (Democrat, Ohio 13th District, $6K).