Who pays for Crane’s campaign
From the campaign’s own reports to the Federal Election Commission for January 1, 2025 through July 1, 2026 (the latest report).
Where the money came from
- Individual people: $8,581,511 (91%)
- PACs and other political committees: $85,500 (1%)
- Political party: $1,000 (0%)
- Transfers from their other campaign committees: $812,977 (9%)
- Other (refunds, interest and so on): $440 (0%)
PACs and committees that gave to Crane
Political action committees (PACs) are set up by companies, unions, trade groups, causes and other politicians to give money to candidates. 28 of them gave directly to Crane’s campaign, $109,422 in all. Biggest first.
Search looks at the committee’s official name and the group that set it up, as filed with the FEC. Some PACs have names that do not say who is behind them; click a name to see its FEC filings.
Outside groups spending for or against Crane
Some groups spend their own money on ads, mailers and the like to help or hurt a candidate, without giving the campaign anything. The law calls this “independent expenditure”. Super PACs can spend without limit this way.
| Group | Spent to | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lcv Victory Fund | Oppose Crane | $501,543 |
| Somos PAC | Oppose Crane | $382,430 |
| Club For Growth PAC | Support Crane | $23,936 |
| Freedom Caucus Fund | Support Crane | $23,080 |
| Senate Conservatives Action | Support Crane | $10,803 |
| House Freedom Action | Support Crane | $9,984 |
| Senate Conservatives Fund | Support Crane | $8,301 |
| Activate America | Oppose Crane | $373 |
Totals the FEC has added up for 2025–2026. Checked October 10, 2026.
Where individual donors work
Donors who give more than $200 must tell the FEC who they work for. These are the employers named most often, added up. The money came from the people, not from the companies themselves.
| Employer (as written by the donors) | Donors | Gave in all |
|---|---|---|
| Null | 478 | $138,119 |
| Entrepreneur | 5 | $15,637 |
| Starkey Hearing Technologies | 4 | $14,000 |
| Winklevoss Capital Management | 4 | $14,000 |
| Saulsbury Industries | 6 | $12,000 |
| Jackson Hole Mountain Resort | 6 | $10,857 |
| Duchossois Capital Management | 8 | $8,000 |
| Select | 61 | $7,733 |
| Jp Morgan | 17 | $7,428 |
| Walmart | 152 | $7,182 |
| Velocity Biogroup Corp. | 24 | $7,128 |
| Book Capital Enterprises Llc | 4 | $7,000 |
Donors who did not name an employer: Retired $4,144,266 · Self-employed $266,834 · Not employed or not stated $52,796 · Homemaker $45,542. Checked October 10, 2026.
All reports, donors and spending: Elijah Crane at fec.gov