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Politician

Abdul El-Sayed

Democrat · Michigan · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1

FEC candidate S6MI00418

Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) raised $54M for the 2026 Michigan Senate race, $405K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $41M for and $134M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They won.

Raised, all cycles

$54M

2026; counted once per cycle

From PAC checks

1%

$405K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

$41M

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

$134M

Spent attacking them

Every run

Each election and its result. Campaign receipts cover the whole cycle and can appear in both regular and special contests; they count once in the totals above.
CycleRaceRaisedPAC shareOutside for / againstGoogle adsAll moneyResult
2026Michigan Senate$54M1%$41M / $134M–$229M✓ Won

Who wrote the checks

The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Super PAC $87KParty $67KLeadership PAC $66KUnion $61KOther $20KMembership $9K

Outside money, for and against

Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.

Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.

Questions people ask

Who funded Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 campaign?
Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) raised $54M for the 2026 Michigan Senate race, $405K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $41M for and $134M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Which PACs gave the most to Abdul El-Sayed?
DSCC ($62K), A New Policy PAC ($26K), Progressive Voters of America ($10K), No Dem Left Behind PAC ($10K), Moveon.Org Political Action ($10K) in 2026.
Which super PACs spent on Abdul El-Sayed's race?
Senate Leadership Fund ($46M against), No Going Back PAC Inc. ($27M against), Glcf, Inc. ($20M against) in 2026.