September Ad Spending Pushes 2026 Senate Races Toward Record Costs
About $390 million in Senate ads is reserved for September as outside groups widen the 2026 battleground map and voters await fuller disclosures.
Super PACs
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Public Citizen: Corporate money reaches $646 million in 2026 midterms
A Public Citizen analysis of FEC filings finds $646 million in disclosed corporate contributions to federal super PACs and hybrid PACs through June 30.
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50 Biggest 2026-Cycle Donors Supplied $1.64 Billion, Analysis Finds
A Washington Post analysis of FEC data found that 50 major donors and donor-linked groups supplied $1.64 billion in reported 2026-cycle contributions.
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Musk’s America PAC Reports Plans for Up to $120 Million Midterm Push
America PAC is reportedly preparing a $100 million-to-$120 million Republican turnout effort, but upcoming FEC filings will show what is actually spent.
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MAGA Inc. reports $400.6 million reserve before 2026 midterms
MAGA Inc. reported $400.6 million in cash on hand through June 30, giving a Trump-aligned hybrid PAC major potential for independent 2026 spending.