Truth and Courage PAC spent $3.7M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 0% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $3.7M lost).
Outside spending
$3.7M
On the winning side
0%
$0
On the losing side
$3.7M
Supporting vs attacking
0% / 100%
$0 for, $3.7M against
Google says Truth and Courage PAC also spent $108K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (3% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Truth and Courage PAC reported $4.0M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Jeff YassIndividual$1.0M (25%)
- Iheart Media Management Services IncCompany / nonprofit$422K (11%)
- Jerry JonesIndividual$300K (8%)
- Joeseph AgrestiIndividual$300K (8%)
- William Leslie DoggettIndividual$100K (3%)
- John Stephen JonesIndividual$100K (3%)
- Newsmax Media IncCompany / nonprofit$100K (3%)
- William Perkins IIIIndividual$100K (3%)
- Jonathan KnutzIndividual$100K (3%)
- Margaret Woodward MollestonIndividual$100K (3%)
Where the money went
Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Race not called yet Result not matched
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | Attacking | $3.7M | ✗ No |
Questions people ask
- How much did Truth and Courage PAC spend in 2026, and did it win?
- Truth and Courage PAC spent $3.7M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 0% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($0 won, $3.7M lost).
- Who funds Truth and Courage PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Jeff Yass ($1.0M), Iheart Media Management Services Inc ($422K), Jerry Jones ($300K), Joeseph Agresti ($300K), William Leslie Doggett ($100K), out of $4.0M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Truth and Courage PAC spend the most on in 2026?
- against James Talarico (Texas Senate, $3.7M, lost).