Growusa spent $3.8M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 51% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Its races are still being counted.
Outside spending
$3.8M
On the winning side
–
$0
On the losing side
$0
$3.8M still being counted
Supporting vs attacking
51% / 49%
$1.9M for, $1.9M against
Google says Growusa also spent $801K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (21% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
Growusa reported $1.1M in gifts from people, companies, nonprofits and other PACs. The biggest are below.
- Elevate AmericaCompany / nonprofit$750K (65%)
- Nicholas JosefowitzIndividual$100K (9%)
- Christian LarsenIndividual$100K (9%)
- Jeremy LiewIndividual$100K (9%)
- Andrew ChathamIndividual$50K (4%)
- Kaitlyn KriegerIndividual$50K (4%)
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 | $1.9M | Counting |
| Connie Chan | California 11th District | Attacking | $1.9M | Counting |
Questions people ask
- How much did Growusa spend in 2026, and did it win?
- Growusa spent $3.8M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 51% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Its races are still being counted.
- Who funds Growusa?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Elevate America ($750K), Nicholas Josefowitz ($100K), Christian Larsen ($100K), Jeremy Liew ($100K), Andrew Chatham ($50K), out of $1.1M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did Growusa spend the most on in 2026?
- for Scott Wiener (California 11th District, $1.9M, pending); against Connie Chan (California 11th District, $1.9M, pending).