Patriotic Fund, Inc. spent $1.6M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 55% ended up on the winning side ($389K won, $319K lost, with $221K in races still being counted).
Outside spending
$1.6M
On the winning side
55%
$389K
On the losing side
$319K
$221K still being counted
Supporting vs attacking
100% / 0%
$1.6M for, $0 against
Google says Patriotic Fund, Inc. also spent $91K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (6% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Patriotic Fund, Inc. reported $3.0M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Townsend Six Corp.Company / nonprofit$2.5M (83%)
- Linnwood CorporationCompany / nonprofit$500K (17%)
- With Honor Action, Inc.Company / nonprofit$16K (1%)
- Flexpoint Media IncCompany / nonprofit$2K (0%)
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Burks | Missouri 5th District (primary) | Supporting | $282K | Unknown |
| Alex Mealer | Texas 9th District (primary) | Supporting | $278K | ✓ Yes |
| Daniel Crenshaw | Texas 2nd District (primary) | Supporting | $225K | Unknown |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | Pennsylvania 1st District | Supporting | $213K | ✗ No |
| Matt Van Epps | Tennessee 7th District | Supporting | $199K | Counting |
| Robert Smullen | New York 21st District (primary) | Supporting | $162K | Unknown |
| Mike Bouchard Jr. | Michigan 10th District | Supporting | $107K | ✗ No |
| Clay Fuller | Georgia 14th District | Supporting | $55K | ✓ Yes |
| Jake Ellzey | Texas 6th District (primary) | Supporting | $34K | ✓ Yes |
| Pat Harrigan | North Carolina 10th District | Supporting | $22K | Counting |
| Dan Green | Florida 9th District (primary) | Supporting | $16K | ✓ Yes |
| Jim Baird | Indiana 4th District (primary) | Supporting | $6K | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did Patriotic Fund, Inc. spend in 2026, and did it win?
- Patriotic Fund, Inc. spent $1.6M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 55% ended up on the winning side ($389K won, $319K lost, with $221K in races still being counted).
- Who funds Patriotic Fund, Inc.?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Townsend Six Corp. ($2.5M), Linnwood Corporation ($500K), With Honor Action, Inc. ($16K), Flexpoint Media Inc ($2K), out of $3.0M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Patriotic Fund, Inc. spend the most on in 2026?
- for Taylor Burks (Missouri 5th District, $282K, unknown); for Alex Mealer (Texas 9th District, $278K, won); for Daniel Crenshaw (Texas 2nd District, $225K, unknown).