Where artificial intelligence PACs are spending in federal elections, and when.
2026 election cycle
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today
Favoring Republicans
Favoring Democrats
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Through
today
First primariesLast primaries
Jan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
AI spending nationwideThrough today
Total AI spending
$76.1 million
+$126,000 during the week of Oct 29
Races with spending
68
1 with spending during the week of Oct 29
$26.1 million34%
Favoring Republicans
$49.9 million66%
Favoring Democrats
Races drawing the most AI moneyThrough today
Race
Who the money helps
Total
Primary · $27.3 million
Helps Bores (D, lost Jun 23 Democratic primary)$19.2 million
$19.2 million for Bores (lost Jun 23 Democratic primary)
Helps other Democrats$8 million
$8 million against Bores (lost Jun 23 Democratic primary)
$27.3 million
Primary · $887,000General · Nov 3 · $3.8 million+$126,000 during the week of Oct 29
Helps Wiener (D)$4.7 million
$2 million for Wiener + $1.8 million against Chan + $887,000 against Chakrabarti (lost Jun 2 non-partisan primary)
$4.7 million
Primary · $1.1 millionGeneral · Nov 3 · $1.6 million
Helps Darline Graham (R)$2.3 million
$2.3 million for Darline Graham
Helps Lindsey Graham (R, died)$374,000
$374,000 for Lindsey Graham (died)
$2.7 million
Primary · $1.9 million
Helps Singer (R)$1.6 million
$857,000 for Singer + $740,000 against Franzese (lost Aug 18 Republican primary)
Helps Moskowitz (D)$309,000
$309,000 for Moskowitz
$1.9 million
Primary · $1.6 million
Helps Foushee (D)$1.6 million
$1.6 million for Foushee
$1.6 million
Primary · $976,000General · Nov 3 · $599,000
Helps Rutinel (D)$1.6 million
$976,000 for Rutinel + $599,000 against Evans
$1.6 million
Primary · $1.5 million
Helps Cruz (R)$1.5 million
$1.5 million for Cruz
$1.5 million
Primary · $1.4 million
Helps Jackson (D, lost Mar 17 Democratic primary)$1.4 million
$1.4 million for Jackson (lost Mar 17 Democratic primary)
