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Megadonor

Ricky Sandler

Founder & Ceo/Cio · Eminence Capital Lp · New York, NY · Strong Republican
Total Contributions
$1.2M
60 contributions
Avg Contribution
$20K
Committees Funded
25
Election Cycles
4
Megadonor (Strong Republican). $1,188,472 total across 41 committees over 4 election cycles. Largest recipient: Unite America Reform Fund ($250,000). $994,992 to PACs/Super PACs. $86,288 directly to candidates.
🏛️ Party Direction
$0 DEM
$504K GOP
📈 Contribution Timeline
2026
$209K
15 contribs
2024
$726K
19 contribs
2022
$215K
20 contribs
2020
$39K
6 contribs
🏆 Electoral Scoreboard
Below average: 19 wins, 25 losses (43% success rate) across decided races. Outcomes attributed via PAC IE targeting are approximate — the donor funds the PAC, not specific races.
43%
Success Rate
19
Wins
25
Losses
27
Pending
Candidate
State
Office
Cycle
Amount
Channel
Result
Behn
TN
House
2026
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Pending
Van Epps
TN
House
2026
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Pending
Gober
TX
House
2026
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Pending
Bonck
TX
House
2026
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Pending
Barr
KY
Senate
2026
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Pending
Cain
TX
House
2026
$100K
via Win It Back Pac
Pending
Husted
OH
Senate
2026
$100K
via Win It Back Pac
Pending
Mealer
TX
House
2026
$100K
via Win It Back Pac
Pending
President
2024
$9K
Direct
Pending
Peltola
AK
House
2024
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Lost
Min
CA
House
2024
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Won
Stelson
PA
House
2024
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Won
Shah
AZ
House
2024
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Lost
Vasquez
NM
House
2024
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Pending
Kaptur
OH
House
2024
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Lost
Paulina Luna
FL
House
2024
$204K
via Club For Growth Actio
Won
Allred
TX
Senate
2024
$100K
via Win It Back Pac
Lost
Gallego
AZ
Senate
2024
$100K
via Win It Back Pac
Lost
Rosen
NV
Senate
2024
$100K
via Win It Back Pac
Lost
📋 Committee Breakdown
Committee
Type
Total
Count
Cycles
Super PAC
$250K
1
2024
Super PAC
$204K
3
2022, 2024
Hybrid PAC
$147K
3
2024, 2026
Super PAC
$100K
1
2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$100K
1
2024
Party — Qualified
$93K
2
2024
Super PAC
$86K
2
2022, 2024
Super PAC
$25K
1
2024
Super PAC
$25K
1
2020
PAC — Nonconnected
$14K
3
2022, 2024
House Campaign
$9K
3
2022, 2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$9K
1
2022
PAC — Nonconnected
$8K
1
2026
Party — Qualified
$8K
1
2026
House Campaign
$7K
2
2026
House Campaign
$7K
2
2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$7K
2
2024
House Campaign
$7K
2
2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$6K
1
2024
Party — Non-Qualifie
$6K
1
2022
Senate Campaign
$6K
2
2022
Senate Campaign
$6K
2
2020, 2022
PAC — Nonconnected
$5K
1
2026
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$5K
1
2022
House Campaign
$4K
2
2026