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Megadonor

Don Henley

Professional Musician Writer Producer · Donald Henley · Charlottesville, VA · Strong Democrat
Total Contributions
$9.6M
2700 contributions
Avg Contribution
$4K
Committees Funded
25
Election Cycles
4
Megadonor (Strong Democrat). $9,565,149 total across 149 committees over 4 election cycles. Largest recipient: Lone Star Rising Pac ($1,600,000). $6,182,019 to PACs/Super PACs. $2,173,789 directly to candidates.
🏛️ Party Direction
$1.3M DEM
$79K GOP
📈 Contribution Timeline
2026
$4.5M
800 contribs
2024
$2.7M
800 contribs
2022
$1.8M
700 contribs
2020
$468K
400 contribs
🏆 Electoral Scoreboard
Below average: 42 wins, 44 losses (49% success rate) across decided races. Outcomes attributed via PAC IE targeting are approximate — the donor funds the PAC, not specific races.
49%
Success Rate
42
Wins
44
Losses
32
Pending
Candidate
State
Office
Cycle
Amount
Channel
Result
Crockett
TX
Senate
2026
$1.6M
via Lone Star Rising Pac
Pending
Talarico
TX
Senate
2026
$1.6M
via Lone Star Rising Pac
Pending
Pulido
TX
House
2026
$1.6M
via Lone Star Rising Pac
Pending
Vindman
VA
House
2026
$104K
via Votevets
Pending
Kelly
AZ
Senate
2026
$104K
via Votevets
Pending
President
2024
$64K
Direct
Pending
DEM Senate races
—
Senate
2024
$568K
via End Citizens United
14W-12L
Gallego
AZ
Senate
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Lost
Steel
CA
House
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Lost
Helmer
VA
House
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Won
Van Orden
WI
House
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Won
Esposito
NY
House
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Won
Harris
US
President
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Lost
Kiggans
VA
House
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Lost
Allred
TX
Senate
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Lost
Goodlander
NH
House
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Won
Van Ostern
NH
House
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Lost
Nunn
IA
House
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Won
Sheehy
MT
Senate
2024
$104K
via Votevets
Won
📋 Committee Breakdown
Committee
Type
Total
Count
Cycles
Lone Star Rising Pac
Super PAC
$1.6M
16
2026
314 Action Fund
Hybrid PAC — Nonqual
$717K
168
2024, 2026
Turn Left Pac
Hybrid PAC
$700K
160
2024, 2026
Dscc
Party — Qualified
$679K
321
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
March On Pac
Hybrid PAC — Nonqual
$579K
113
2022, 2024, 2026
End Citizens United
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$568K
107
2022, 2024
Democratic Party Of Wisconsin Federal
Party — Qualified
$254K
86
2020, 2022
Lcv Victory Fund
Super PAC
$200K
8
2024
Paf
Hybrid PAC
$154K
47
2022, 2024, 2026
Blue Senate 2022
Senate Campaign
$126K
42
2022
Secure Progress
Hybrid PAC — Nonqual
$120K
24
2024
Colin Allred Victory Fund
PAC — Nonconnected
$120K
24
2024
Votevets
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$104K
24
2026
Smp
Super PAC
$102K
96
2020, 2022, 2024
Secure Progress
Hybrid PAC
$100K
24
2024
Dallas County Democratic Party (Federal)
Party — Non-Qualifie
$80K
8
2024
Montana Outdoor Values Action Fund
Super PAC
$80K
8
2024
Pennsylvania Senate Victory 2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$80K
8
2024
Talarico For Texas
Senate Campaign
$68K
24
2026
Adam For Colorado
House Campaign
$64K
23
2022, 2024
Let America Vote Pac
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$64K
32
2024
Dnc Services Corp / Democratic National Commi
Party — Qualified
$63K
42
2022
Catherine Cortez Masto For Senate
Senate Campaign
$60K
28
2022
Texas Democratic Party
Party — Qualified
$57K
16
2024
Stop These Oppressive People: Tyrants Racists
Hybrid PAC
$56K
24
2024, 2026