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Crypto PACs Achieve Perfect Record in June Primaries with Fairshake's Bipartisan Success

Crypto PACs backed all their endorsed candidates in the June primaries, reflecting a successful bipartisan strategy.

Mercation Admin
June 3, 2026 1 min read
Crypto PACs Achieve Perfect Record in June Primaries with Fairshake's Bipartisan Success

Political action committees (PACs) aligned with the cryptocurrency sector achieved a flawless record in the recent primaries, backing all 11 of their chosen candidates. This success underscores a strategic pivot in crypto advocacy, focusing on building new alliances within the Democratic Party while still reaching out to some Republican figures.

Key Wins Across Major States

The victorious candidates included notable names such as Democrats Zoe Lofgren, Ted Lieu, Dave Min, and Rob Menendez, alongside Republican Senator Mike Rounds. Overall, Democrats secured 10 out of the 11 wins across crucial races in states like California, New Jersey, and South Dakota.

These candidates have shown support for various pro-crypto legislation, including the CLARITY Act and GENIUS Act, indicating a commitment to blockchain development and regulatory clarity.

Just prior to these primaries, crypto-affiliated organizations enjoyed a similar series of victories in Texas, where they invested more than $9 million across party lines to support candidates. However, one setback came with the defeat of Rep. Al Green, noted for his opposition to cryptocurrency and an unfavorable rating from advocacy group Stand With Crypto.

As uncertainty looms regarding which party may dominate Congress after the upcoming elections, crypto groups are adopting a bipartisan strategy to maintain their influence, regardless of the electoral outcome.