Growusa spent $3.8M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 51% 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, 100% were on the winning side ($3.8M won, $0 lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
Outside spending
$3.8M
Winning share of scored dollars
100%
$3.8M scored (100% of spending); $0 unknown
On the losing side
$0
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
- 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%)
The people behind it
The people giving to Growusa
- Nicholas JosefowitzExecutive · Permit Power · CA$100K
- Christian LarsenExecutive Chairman · Ripple, Inc. · CA$100K
- Jeremy LiewVenture Capital Consultant · Jeremy Liew · CA$100K
- Andrew ChathamVice President of Engineering · Waymo · CA$50K
- Kaitlyn KriegerProduct Designer / Philanthropist · Kaitlyn Krieger · CA$50K
Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.
Where the money went
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Won? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wiener | California 11th District | Supporting | $1.9M | ✓ Yes |
| Connie Chan | California 11th District | Attacking | $1.9M | ✓ Yes |
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 with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 100% were on the winning side ($3.8M won, $0 lost). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
- 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, won); against Connie Chan (California 11th District, $1.9M, won).