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Megadonor

Wayne L. Laufer

Retired · Retired · Sanibel, FL · Strong Republican
Total Contributions
$6.0M
52 contributions
Avg Contribution
$115K
Committees Funded
20
Election Cycles
4
Megadonor (Strong Republican). $5,958,800 total across 20 committees over 4 election cycles. Largest recipient: Americans For Prosperity Action, Inc. (Afp Action) Dba Cva Action And Dba Libre Action ($5,345,000). $5,888,500 to PACs/Super PACs. $44,400 directly to candidates.
🏛️ Party Direction
$0 DEM
$5.4M GOP
📈 Contribution Timeline
2026
$500K
1 contribs
2024
$2.7M
16 contribs
2022
$281K
9 contribs
2020
$2.5M
26 contribs
🏆 Electoral Scoreboard
Mixed record: 48 wins, 44 losses (52% success rate) across decided races. Outcomes attributed via PAC IE targeting are approximate — the donor funds the PAC, not specific races.
52%
Success Rate
48
Wins
44
Losses
34
Pending
Candidate
State
Office
Cycle
Amount
Channel
Result
Whatley
NC
Senate
2026
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Pending
Patronis
FL
House
2026
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Pending
President
2024
$21K
Direct
Pending
Mccormick
PA
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Won
Moreno
OH
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Won
Brown
OH
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
Casey
PA
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
Hovde
WI
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Won
Baldwin
WI
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
Slotkin
MI
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
Rogers
MI
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Won
Sheehy
MT
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Won
Tester
MT
Senate
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
Bresnahan
PA
House
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
Kiggans
VA
House
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
Anderson
VA
House
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
Mackenzie
PA
House
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Lost
James
MI
House
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Won
Barrett
MI
House
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Won
Herrell
NM
House
2024
$5.3M
via Americans For Prosper
Pending
📋 Committee Breakdown
Committee
Type
Total
Count
Cycles
Hybrid PAC
$5.3M
11
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
PAC — Nonconnected
$455K
3
2020
PAC — Nonconnected
$31K
2
2022, 2024
House Campaign
$21K
6
2020, 2022, 2024
PAC — Nonconnected
$16K
2
2022, 2024
Party — Qualified
$12K
2
2020, 2022
House Campaign
$12K
4
2022, 2024
Party — Qualified
$10K
1
2024
Hybrid PAC
$10K
2
2024
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$8K
2
2022, 2024
Senate Campaign
$8K
2
2020
PAC — Nonconnected
$6K
2
2020
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$5K
1
2024
Party — Qualified
$3K
1
2024
Super PAC
$3K
2
2020
House Campaign
$3K
1
2020
PAC — Nonconnected
$2K
2
2020
PAC — Nonconnected
$2K
2
2020
PAC — Nonconnected
$2K
2
2020
PAC — Nonconnected
$2K
2
2020