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Timothy Mellon donated approximately $42 million during the 2022 midterm elections.
Timothy Mellon made two separate $50 million donations to the super PAC MAGA Inc.
As of September 2026, Timothy Mellon's publicly disclosed donations for the 2026 cycle include nearly $2 million in stock to MAGA Inc., $1 million to the Congressional Leadership Fund, and donations to three other conservative super PACs.
In 2018, Timothy Mellon donated $10 million to the Congressional Leadership Fund, the primary super PAC for House Republicans.
In 2020, Timothy Mellon's donations to support Republicans exceeded $70 million, which included $20 million for Donald Trump.
In 2024, Timothy Mellon donated about $197 million to Republicans and was the largest disclosed donor to Donald Trump's super PAC, MAGA Inc.
According to two people briefed on private conversations, Timothy Mellon's team informed Republicans that he is withholding donations from Senate Republicans because they failed to pass the SAVE America Act.
As of September 2026, Timothy Mellon has made no publicly disclosed donations to support Senate Republicans for the fall 2026 elections.
Timothy Mellon has a close relationship with House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Timothy Mellon, age 84, is the grandson of Gilded Age industrialist Andrew Mellon.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune stated that there were not enough votes to overcome a Democratic filibuster of the SAVE America Act.
The proposed SAVE America Act would have limited mail-in voting, imposed a national voter ID requirement, and required proof of citizenship for voter registration.
According to two people briefed on the contribution, Timothy Mellon donated $20 million in August 2026 to help House Republicans.
For the 2026 election cycle, Timothy Mellon has given approximately $3 million in publicly disclosed donations to Republican candidates or groups as of September 2026.
In the 2024 election, only Elon Musk donated more to Republicans than Timothy Mellon.
In the 2024 election, Timothy Mellon donated nearly $200 million to support Donald Trump and other Republicans.
Kratom and 7-OH have both drawn widespread complaints regarding their potential for addiction and severe withdrawal symptoms.
At a 2025 Senate hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated, 'I don’t run the MAHA PAC. I have no idea who’s contributing to them.'
The MAHA PAC, for which Tony Lyons serves as treasurer, has raised over $3 million since January 2025.
Botanic Tonics was founded by Jerry W. Ross, a former energy executive who changed his name after pleading guilty to a financial crime.