The Most Controversial Super PAC Spending of the Last Decade
Eight episodes from both parties that tested the edges of campaign finance law, from MAGA Inc. and America PAC to Future Forward, Fairshake and Democratic meddling in GOP primaries.
Johnny Kumlaytlee
The Democrats Getting the Most Super PAC Support in 2026
Sherrod Brown leads the Democratic list, but every Democrat on it is being outspent by Republican super PACs. Democrats are leaning on their own candidates’ fundraising instead.
The Republicans Getting the Most Super PAC Support in 2026
Ken Paxton leads a list dominated by Senate Republicans, as super PACs funded by Elon Musk, MAGA Inc. and Senate Leadership Fund make up for weak candidate fundraising.
Where Has MAGA Inc.’s Money Gone?
Trump’s super PAC sat on more than $400 million for 18 months, then spent $277 million in six weeks, mostly through two new groups. Here’s where it went and why it drew a legal complaint.