United Democracy Project

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United Democracy Project

A super PAC affiliated with the pro-Israel lobbying group AIPAC that makes independent expenditures for and against federal candidates (FEC C00799031). [Wikipedia ↗]

Verified · FEC filings

$35,258,922 in FEC-sourced funding

Influence graph
$77,274,922
Given to party / committees
FEC · transfers & contributions
$101,675,000
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 12 sources
$51,727,858
Spent to oppose others
attack IEs · 19 edges

Verify at FEC.gov ↗

Funded by · top 15

Who funds this committee (FEC Schedule A receipts, individuals and organizations, aggregated across cycles) — the donor chain behind its independent expenditures.

  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
    organization · 2022–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $51,500,000
  • Jan Koum
    RETIRED · individual · 2022–2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $7,000,000
  • Paul Singer
    ELLIOTT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT · individual · 2022–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $5,500,000
  • Jonathon Jacobson
    SELF EMPLOYED · individual · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $4,575,000
  • Bernard Marcus
    THE MARCUS FOUNDATION · individual · 2022–2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $4,000,000
  • Haim Saban
    SABAN CAPITAL GROUP · individual · 2022–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $4,000,000
  • CHAIN BRIDGE BANK
    organization · 2024–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,257,453
  • Helaine Lerner
    RETIRED · individual · 2022–2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,150,000
  • KRAFT GROUP LLC
    organization · 2022–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,000,000
  • Marc Rowan
    APOLLO MANAGEMENT · individual · 2024–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $2,250,000
  • David Zalik
    GREENSKY · individual · 2022–2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $2,100,000
  • Blair Frank
    CAPITAL GROUP · individual · 2024–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $1,700,000
  • MANZANITA ACTION FUND
    organization · 2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $1,600,000
  • Andrew Schwartzberg
    HOUSING INC. · individual · 2024–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $1,500,000
  • Michael Leffell
    RETIRED · individual · 2022–2026 · FEC receipts ↗
    $1,500,000

Top connections · 50 total

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Organizations1
PACs / committees1

Connections · explore all 50

Every sourced counterparty, one row each (edges to the same party are merged and show the largest documented amount). Search, filter by type or direction, and sort. Money figures are FEC-sourced where marked.

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Spent to oppose others · $51,727,858

Independent expenditures this entity made to defeat candidates (attack spending).

  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Jamaal Bowman (FEC 2024) Jamaal Bowman
    $9,865,493
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Abdul El-Sayed (FEC 2026) Abdul El-Sayed
    $5,709,130
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Cori Bush (FEC 2024) Cori Bush
    $5,242,260
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Dave Min (FEC 2024) Dave Min
    $4,615,289
  • UDP independent expenditures opposing Dave Min

    United Democracy Project IE opposing. Source: FactCheck.org (UDP independent expenditures, 2024)

    $4,600,000
  • UDP independent expenditures opposing Thomas Massie

    United Democracy Project IE opposing. Source: Al Jazeera (UDP independent expenditures, 2026 primary)

    $4,100,000
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Thomas Massie (FEC 2026) Thomas Massie
    $3,576,968
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Tom Malinowski (FEC 2026) Tom Malinowski
    $2,457,397
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Brandon Herrera (FEC 2024) Brandon Herrera
    $2,060,410
  • UDP independent expenditures opposing (2026 MI Senate primary) Abdul El-Sayed

    UDP launched its first attack ad against El-Sayed with a >$2M buy (July 2026) ahead of the Aug 4 Michigan Senate Democratic primary.

    $2,000,000
  • UDP independent expenditures opposing Summer Lee

    United Democracy Project IE opposing. Source: FactCheck.org (UDP independent expenditures, 2022)

    $2,000,000
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing John Hostettler (FEC 2024) John Hostettler
    $1,567,919
  • UDP-seeded shell PAC (Chicago Progressive Partnership) IE opposing (2026 IL-09 primary) Kat Abughazaleh

    AIPAC/UDP-seeded Chicago Progressive Partnership spent ~$1.2M against Abughazaleh in the open Schakowsky seat; she finished 2nd to Daniel Biss.

    source · newssingle source — not corroborated
    $1,200,000
  • UDP-seeded shell PAC (Chicago Progressive Partnership) IE opposing (2026 IL-08 primary) Junaid Ahmed

    UDP-seeded Chicago Progressive Partnership spent ~$700K attacking progressive Ahmed; he lost the open IL-08 primary to Melissa Bean.

    source · newssingle source — not corroborated
    $700,000
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing David Kim (FEC 2024) David Kim
    $576,453
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Cori Bush (FEC 2026) Cori Bush
    $510,074
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Kina Collins (FEC 2024) Kina Collins
    $494,453
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Thomas Massie (FEC 2024) Thomas Massie
    $319,783
  • UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP) independent expenditures opposing Robert Good (FEC 2024) Robert Good
    $132,230

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