Abundant Future spent $4.7M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 57% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 100% ended up on the winning side ($888K won, $0 lost, with $3.8M in races still being counted).
Outside spending
$4.7M
On the winning side
100%
$888K
On the losing side
$0
$3.8M still being counted
Supporting vs attacking
43% / 57%
$2.0M for, $2.7M against
Google says Abundant Future also spent $175K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (4% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Abundant Future reported $4.7M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Public First Action IncDark money$3.5M (75%)
- Smart Justice California Action Fund (Fppc Id# 1423131)Company / nonprofit$250K (5%)
- Chris LarsenIndividual$200K (4%)
- John PritzkerIndividual$125K (3%)
- Michael MoritzIndividual$100K (2%)
- Laura Skelton YakovenkoIndividual$100K (2%)
- Singleton Schreiber LLPCompany / nonprofit$50K (1%)
- John WolthuisIndividual$50K (1%)
- Jeremy StoppelmanIndividual$35K (1%)
- Diane WilseyIndividual$32K (1%)
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wiener | California 11th District | Supporting | $2.0M | Counting |
| Connie Chan | California 11th District | Attacking | $1.8M | Counting |
| Saikat Chakrabarti | California 11th District (primary) | Attacking | $888K | ✓ Yes |
Questions people ask
- How much did Abundant Future spend in 2026, and did it win?
- Abundant Future spent $4.7M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 57% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Counting dollars, not candidates, and only races already called, 100% ended up on the winning side ($888K won, $0 lost, with $3.8M in races still being counted).
- Who funds Abundant Future?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Public First Action Inc ($3.5M), Smart Justice California Action Fund (Fppc Id# 1423131) ($250K), Chris Larsen ($200K), John Pritzker ($125K), Michael Moritz ($100K), out of $4.7M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Abundant Future spend the most on in 2026?
- for Scott Wiener (California 11th District, $2.0M, pending); against Connie Chan (California 11th District, $1.8M, pending); against Saikat Chakrabarti (California 11th District, $888K, won).