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Megadonor
Michael T. Rydin
Retired · Retired · Houston, TX
· Strong Republican
Total Contributions
$2.3M
177 contributions
Megadonor (Strong Republican). $2,334,728 total across 83 committees over 4 election cycles. Largest recipient: House Freedom Action ($980,000). $1,992,748 to PACs/Super PACs. $296,855 directly to candidates.
🏆 Electoral Scoreboard
Mixed record: 60 wins, 53 losses (53% success rate) across decided races. Outcomes attributed via PAC IE targeting are approximate — the donor funds the PAC, not specific races.
Barrett
TN
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Van Epps
TN
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Perry
PA
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Fine
FL
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Stelson
PA
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Clyde
GA
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Crane
AZ
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Lamb
AZ
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Weil
FL
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Bulso
TN
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Reeves
TN
House
2026
$980K
via House Freedom Action
Pending
Ogles
TN
House
2026
$529K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Boebert
CO
House
2026
$529K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Jordan
OH
House
2026
$529K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Miller
IL
House
2026
$529K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Harris
MD
House
2026
$529K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Begich
AK
House
2026
$529K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Biggs
SC
House
2026
$529K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Griffith
VA
House
2026
$529K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
📋 Committee Breakdown
Super PAC
$980K
13
2022, 2024, 2026
Hybrid PAC
$529K
10
2020, 2024, 2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$50K
1
2022
PAC — Nonconnected
$42K
1
2022
PAC — Nonconnected
$35K
2
2024
Party — Qualified
$30K
2
2024
Senate Campaign
$22K
6
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$20K
1
2024
House Campaign
$19K
8
2022, 2024
House Campaign
$15K
6
2022, 2024, 2026
House Campaign
$14K
5
2022, 2024, 2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$14K
4
2022, 2024
House Campaign
$13K
6
2024, 2026
House Campaign
$13K
5
2020, 2022, 2024
House Campaign
$12K
5
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
Senate Campaign
$11K
4
2022, 2026
Party — Qualified
$10K
1
2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$10K
1
2024
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$10K
2
2022, 2024
House Campaign
$10K
3
2024
House Campaign
$9K
3
2022, 2024