Who funds Guardrails Alliance?

Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Guardrails Action, Inc. ($1.9M), Way to Win Action Fund, Inc. ($250K), Juan Felipe Ceron Uribe ($200K), Rising Tide Trust ($200K), Jacob Eliosoff ($100K), out of $3.2M received from donors tracked here.

Which candidates did Guardrails Alliance spend the most on in 2026?

against Aaron Flint (Montana 1st District, $793K, won); against Jay Feely (Arizona 1st District, $775K, pending); against Jimmy Gomez (California 34th District, $712K, won).

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Outside spender

Guardrails Alliance

FEC committee C00949487

Winner

Guardrails Alliance spent $3.6M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 80% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 99% were on the winning side ($2.5M won, $35K lost, with $775K in races still being counted). $285K had no matched result and is excluded.

Outside spending

$3.6M

Winning share of scored dollars

99%

$2.6M scored (71% of spending); $285K unknown

On the losing side

$35K

$775K still being counted

Supporting vs attacking

16% / 84%

$585K for, $3.0M against

Google says Guardrails Alliance also spent $661K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (18% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →

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Who filled the envelope

The donor records in this snapshot trace $3.2M to Guardrails Alliance. This is incomplete funding coverage; percentages below refer only to these traced gifts. The allocation denominator is $3.6M.

All big donors →

Guardrails Action, Inc.Company / nonprofit$1.9M (60%)
Way to Win Action Fund, Inc.Another PAC$250K (8%)
Juan Felipe Ceron UribeIndividual$200K (6%)
Rising Tide TrustCompany / nonprofit$200K (6%)
Jacob EliosoffIndividual$100K (3%)
Dylan MavridesIndividual$100K (3%)
John O'farrellIndividual$100K (3%)
Benjamin WestIndividual$50K (2%)
Aft Solidarity 527Company / nonprofit$50K (2%)
American Association of University ProfessorsCompany / nonprofit$40K (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?
Aaron Flint	Montana 1st District	Attacking	$793K	✓ Yes
Jay Feely	Arizona 1st District	Attacking	$775K	Counting
Jimmy Gomez	California 34th District	Attacking	$712K	✓ Yes
Laurie Buckhout	North Carolina 1st District	Attacking	$612K	✓ Yes
Angela Gonzales-Torres	California 34th District	Supporting	$300K	✓ Yes
Alexander Bores	New York 12th District (primary)	Supporting	$285K	Unknown
Jon Husted	Ohio Senate (special)	Attacking	$115K	✓ Yes
Dan Koh	Massachusetts 6th District (primary)	Attacking	$35K	✗ No

Questions people ask

How much did Guardrails Alliance spend in 2026, and did it win?: Guardrails Alliance spent $3.6M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 80% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 99% were on the winning side ($2.5M won, $35K lost, with $775K in races still being counted). $285K had no matched result and is excluded.
Who funds Guardrails Alliance?: Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Guardrails Action, Inc. ($1.9M), Way to Win Action Fund, Inc. ($250K), Juan Felipe Ceron Uribe ($200K), Rising Tide Trust ($200K), Jacob Eliosoff ($100K), out of $3.2M received from donors tracked here.
Which candidates did Guardrails Alliance spend the most on in 2026?: against Aaron Flint (Montana 1st District, $793K, won); against Jay Feely (Arizona 1st District, $775K, pending); against Jimmy Gomez (California 34th District, $712K, won).