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Hybrid PAC (with Non-Contribution Account) - Qualified

Progressive Turnout Project

FEC committee C00580068. Last filed October 19, 2026.

Data pulled from the FEC on October 20, 2026.

FEC C00580068Last filed 2026-10-19Totals through 2026-09-30

The short version

  • Raised $49.3M and spent $50.6M in the 2026 cycle, through September 30, 2026.
  • Biggest target: $613K supporting Mitchell Berman.
  • $8.6M in general election independent expenditures reported in 24 and 48 hour notices.
  • Largest donor on record: Stop Republicans (PAC), $6.1M.

What it is

Progressive Turnout Project is registered with the FEC as a hybrid PAC, connected to Stop These Oppressive People: Tyrants Racists Unqualifieds Misogynists Propagandists (Stop Trump). In 2026 it has reported $8.6M in independent expenditures across 43 races, 100% of it helping Democrats.

The Mechanism

A hybrid PAC keeps two bank accounts: one that gives directly to candidates under contribution limits, and one that spends independently with unlimited money, like a super PAC.

Issues it says it stands for

No record found. The FEC does not record issues. The candidates it supports and opposes are listed below.

Registration

TypeHybrid PAC (with Non-Contribution Account) - Qualified
Connected organizationStop These Oppressive People: Tyrants Racists Unqualifieds Misogynists Propagandists (Stop Trump)
TreasurerPascal, Harry
Registered inIllinois
First filed with the FECJune 26, 2015
Websitehttp://www.turnoutpac.org/
$49.3MRaised, 2026 cycle
$50.6MSpent, 2026 cycle
$12.2MCash on hand
$2.9MIndependent expenditures
$1.4MGiven to candidates

Who it supports and opposes

Independent expenditures from its 24 and 48 hour notices, 2026 cycle.

PositionCandidateRaceGeneralPrimary or other
SupportMitchell Berman DWI-01 House$613K$0
SupportAbdul El-Sayed DMI Senate$528K$0
SupportSherrod Brown DOH Senate$403K$0
SupportAmish Shah DAZ-01 House$399K$0
SupportElaine Luria DVA-02 House$395K$0
SupportSam Forstag DMT-01 House$127K$247K
SupportJared Moskowitz DFL-23 House$342K$0
SupportKathy Castor DFL-14 House$335K$0
SupportJames Talarico DTX Senate$315K$0
SupportJosh Turek DIA Senate$293K$0
SupportBrian Poindexter DOH-07 House$281K$0
SupportPia Dandiya DFL-22 House$279K$0
SupportDarren Soto DFL-09 House$271K$0
SupportJoAnna Mendoza DAZ-06 House$256K$0
SupportRebecca Cooke DWI-03 House$255K$0
SupportShannon Taylor DVA-01 House$240K$0
SupportBob Brooks DPA-07 House$238K$0
SupportRoy Cooper DNC Senate$232K$0
SupportRebecca Bennett DNJ-07 House$201K$0
SupportJohnny Garcia DTX-35 House$190K$0
SupportDon Davis DNC-01 House$152K$0
SupportJake Johnson DMN-01 House$148K$0
SupportChristina Bohannan DIA-01 House$142K$0
SupportChristina Hines DMI-10 House$141K$0
SupportPaige Cognetti DPA-08 House$135K$0
SupportBobby Pulido DTX-15 House$130K$0
SupportMarcy Kaptur DOH-09 House$128K$0
SupportDan Osborn NE Senate$126K$0
SupportDenise Powell DNE-02 House$126K$0
SupportBob Harvie DPA-01 House$125K$0
SupportJonathan Michael Nez DAZ-02 House$111K$0
SupportJanelle Stelson DPA-10 House$99K$0
SupportJamie Ager DNC-11 House$98K$0
SupportZach Dembo DKY-06 House$95K$0
SupportLindsay James DIA-02 House$94K$0
SupportShomari C. Figures DAL-02 House$90K$0
SupportSarah Trone Garriott DIA-03 House$83K$0
SupportSean McCann DMI-04 House$64K$0
SupportLeela Gray DFL-13 House$57K$0
SupportThomas Perriello VA-05 House$40K$0

Direct contributions to candidates

RecipientGivenChecks
Merrimack Services LLC$12.2M5
Mothership Strategies$7.2M31
Message Digital$3.4M11
Paychex$2.9M19
Shawmut Services LLC$1.1M5
Bluebird Technologies LLC$645K3
Chase Bank$618K3
Progressive Turnout Project 527 Committee$600K3
Democratic Grassroots Victory Fund FEC$570K2
Chase Cardmember Services$419K3
American Express$375K2
Internal Revenue Service$276K2
Operative$139K1
Marquardt Printing$135K1
Democratic National Committee FEC$100K1

Largest itemized contributions processed by the FEC, 2026 cycle.

Who funds it

Donor mix

41%of its money came from its 10 largest named donors
39%came from small donors giving $200 or less
SourceAmountShare
Small donors, $200 or less (not named)$19.4M39%
Individuals giving over $200 (named)$7.0M14%
PACs and other political committees$5K0%
Transfers from affiliated committees$18.2M37%
Other receipts (companies, nonprofits, a hybrid PAC's unlimited account)$4.5M9%
Total raised$49.3M100%

FEC committee totals, 2026 cycle, through September 30, 2026. The 10 largest donors include recent electronic filings, so their share can run ahead of these totals.

Largest named donors

DonorTypeGivenChecks
Stop Republicans FECPAC$6.1M18
Progressive TakeoverOrganization No donor disclosure$3.8M13
Stop These Oppressive People: Tyrants Racists Unqualifieds Misogynists Propagandists (Stop Trump) FECPAC$3.4M10
Dem Turnout 2026 FECPAC$2.0M6
Democracyfirst PACOrganization No donor disclosure$1.5M8
Amalgamated BankOrganization No donor disclosure$887K15
Dem Turnout 2024Organization No donor disclosure$830K6
Democracy First PACOrganization No donor disclosure$810K8
Stop Republicans 2026Organization No donor disclosure$425K3
Progressive Turnout Project 2026 FECPAC$400K2
Stop RepublicansPAC Recent filing$300K2
Progressive Turnout Project 527 CommitteeOrganization No donor disclosure$260K4
Progressive Turnout Project 527 CommitteeOrganization No donor disclosure Recent filing$138K3
Democracy First PACOrganization No donor disclosure Recent filing$121K1
Cibc BankOrganization No donor disclosure$108K3
Dem Turnout FundOrganization No donor disclosure$100K1
Rally by RelentlessOrganization No donor disclosure$57K1
Stop Republicans Non-ContributionOrganization No donor disclosure$40K1
Message DigitalOrganization No donor disclosure$34K1
Amalgamated BankOrganization No donor disclosure Recent filing$23K2
Equilar, IncOrganization No donor disclosure Recent filing$15K1
Lawrence Weisberg Not EmployedIndividual Recent filing$5K1
Dale Taylor AbelsonTaylorIndividual Recent filing$5K1
Madeleine Krebs Not EmployedIndividual Recent filing$5K1

Built from the 100 largest itemized receipts processed by the FEC through August 31, 2026, plus the largest receipts in reports filed electronically through September 30, 2026 (marked "Recent filing").

Where its individual donors work

EmployerGivenDonations
Null$2.6M720
Self$309K8,544
Loyola Marymount University$10K127
Greenspoon Marder Llp$9K205
Nyu$6K35
Ucd$6K366
Tiran Porter$5K48
Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation$5K348
Bates White Economic Consulting$5K1

Employer as reported by each donor, 2026 cycle, FEC processed totals. Retired, self employed and not employed donors are not shown.

The Gap

Donors marked "No donor disclosure" are companies, LLCs or nonprofits. Unless they are themselves political committees, they do not have to report where their money came from. The disclosed trail ends there.

Primary Sources

  1. FEC committee page: fec.gov/data/committee/C00580068
  2. FEC filings: all reports filed by Progressive Turnout Project
  3. Independent expenditures: fec.gov
  4. Receipts: fec.gov
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