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Megadonor
Douglas Scharbauer
Investor · Self-Employed · Midland, TX
· Strong Republican
Total Contributions
$44.9M
2485 contributions
Megadonor (Strong Republican). $44,869,927 total across 179 committees over 4 election cycles. Largest recipient: Trump 47 Committee, Inc. ($7,396,800). $29,637,646 to PACs/Super PACs. $2,647,532 directly to candidates.
🏆 Electoral Scoreboard
Mixed record: 41 wins, 40 losses (51% success rate) across decided races. Outcomes attributed via PAC IE targeting are approximate — the donor funds the PAC, not specific races.
Hunt
TX
Senate
2026
$4.0M
via Lone Star Liberty Pac
Pending
Cornyn
TX
Senate
2026
$4.0M
via Lone Star Liberty Pac
Pending
President
2024
$116K
Direct
Pending
REP Senate races
—
Senate
2024
$7.4M
via Trump 47 Committee, I
12W-14L
DEM Senate races
—
Senate
2024
$1.2M
via Grow The Majority
14W-12L
President
2020
$59K
Direct
Pending
REP Senate races
—
Senate
2020
$1.2M
via Trump Victory
15W-14L
📋 Committee Breakdown
PAC — Nonconnected
$7.4M
8
2024
Super PAC
$5.0M
32
2022, 2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$4.1M
32
2022, 2024
Party — Qualified
$4.1M
54
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
Party — Qualified
$2.9M
129
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$1.2M
16
2024, 2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$1.2M
3
2020
PAC — Nonconnected
$861K
16
2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$800K
8
2026
Hybrid PAC — Nonqual
$800K
16
2024
Party — Qualified
$697K
18
2020, 2024
Party — Qualified
$400K
8
2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$251K
25
2020, 2022, 2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$200K
8
2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$200K
8
2022
Party — Qualified
$180K
18
2020, 2024
Senate Campaign
$140K
24
2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$139K
16
2022, 2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$133K
16
2024, 2026
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$120K
24
2022, 2024