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Top Super PACs by Independent Expenditures, 2016 Cycle

Last update: Nov. 9, 2016 | 3:18 p.m.

All numbers are for the two-year cycle, from Jan. 1, 2015 through Dec. 31, 2016.

Super PAC Totals

Group typeTotal ReceiptsTotal Independent ExpendituresCash on Hand
Super PACs$1.6 billion$1.5 billion$179.8 million
Hybrid Super PACs$502.7 million$72.1 million$45.1 million
All Super PACs$2.1 billion$1.5 billion$224.8 million

Top Super PACs, by Independent expenditures

This is just a listing of the top 50 Super PACs by independent expenditures. For a more complete list that's sortable, filterable and downloadable, see here.

Committee Name Total outside spending Major Activity Cash on hand (if reported) Cash on hand date
PRIORITIES USA ACTION
( Super PAC )
$229,069,430attacking Republicans$15,181,847Oct. 19, 2016
SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND
( Super PAC )
$133,254,757attacking Democrats$2,149,228Oct. 19, 2016
SENATE MAJORITY PAC
( Super PAC )
$124,643,660attacking Republicans$13,023,398Oct. 19, 2016
RIGHT TO RISE USA
( Super PAC )
$86,792,315supporting Republicans$3,387,537Oct. 19, 2016
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC
( Super PAC )
$72,540,103attacking Republicans$11,336,360Oct. 19, 2016
CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND
( Super PAC )
$56,381,743attacking Democrats$15,265,255Oct. 19, 2016
CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS PAC
( Super PAC )
$55,459,410supporting Republicans$225,670Oct. 19, 2016
WOMEN VOTE!
( Super PAC )
$52,960,277attacking Republicans$1,256,032Oct. 19, 2016
FREEDOM PARTNERS ACTION FUND, INC.
( Super PAC )
$48,811,378attacking Democrats$952,024Oct. 19, 2016
GRANITE STATE SOLUTIONS
( Super PAC )
$39,632,589attacking Democrats$3,169,124Oct. 19, 2016
GREAT AMERICA PAC
( Hybrid super PAC )
$38,368,907supporting Republicans$2,089,049Oct. 19, 2016
REBUILDING AMERICA NOW
( Super PAC )
$36,777,335attacking Democrats$1,157,680Oct. 19, 2016
UNITED WE CAN
( Super PAC )
$28,286,125attacking Republicans$6,284,793Oct. 19, 2016
INDEPENDENCE USA PAC
( Super PAC )
$25,147,048attacking Republicans$722,040Oct. 19, 2016
NEXTGEN CALIFORNIA ACTION COMMITTEE
( Super PAC )
$24,914,552attacking Republicans$76,011Oct. 19, 2016
PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES
( Super PAC )
$24,365,863attacking Republicans$2,755,886Oct. 19, 2016
CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION
( Super PAC )
$24,140,980attacking Republicans$1,087,082Oct. 19, 2016
AMERICA LEADS
( Super PAC )
$20,706,272supporting Republicans$71,173Oct. 19, 2016
OUR PRINCIPLES PAC
( Super PAC )
$18,287,119attacking Republicans$31,000Oct. 19, 2016
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND
( Super PAC )
$18,229,187supporting Republicans$340,274Oct. 19, 2016
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