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DATA COVERAGE not externally verified tier raw_mirror vintage 2026-08-27 coverage 1980-2024 · 2026 Midterms in flight! money live · figures computing (best estimates)
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Freedom'S Defense Fund

committee · C00401786

V (Hybrid PAC — nonqualified) · U (Unauthorized)

Connected org: NONE

Treasurer: KILGORE, PAUL

ATHENS, GA

Active cycles: 2026,2024,2022,2020,2018,2016,2014,2012,2010,2008,2006,2004

12 cycles25+ candidates funded25+ vendors paid

Candidates funded / cycle (2016–2028)

Cross-party giving

who they fund · by dollars

Dem 0% · $500 · Rep 100% · $270,850Leans Rep

Recipient-candidate party split by contribution dollars (candidate party is populated).

Candidates supported

$ shown
CandidateContributedContributionsCycles
Buckhout, Laurie $10,000 8 2024
Ernst, Joni K $7,000 6 2020
Garcia, Michael $12,000 6 2020
Zinke, Ryan K $6,000 5 2024
Evans, Timothy Gabriel Joseph $4,000 5 2024
Harrigan, Pat $6,000 4 2024
Malliotakis, Nicole $3,000 4 2022
Mercuri, Robert W $3,500 4 2024
Bacon, Donald J $4,000 4 2020
Zinke, Ryan K $10,000 4 2022
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette Jane $2,750 4 2022
Bergman, John $3,500 4 2024
Barrett, Thomas More $3,000 4 2024
Owens, Burgess $3,000 3 2020
Kent, Joseph $2,500 3 2024
Tillis, Thom R. Sen. $3,000 3 2020
Collins, Susan M. $2,250 3 2020
Mast, Brian $1,250 3 2022
King, Esther Joy $2,500 3 2022
Aadland, Erik $2,400 3 2022
Kiggans, Jennifer $7,000 3 2022
Garcia, Michael $1,250 3 2022
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette Jane $3,000 3 2024
Jackson, Ronny Lynn $4,000 3 2024
Makki, Amanda $5,200 3 2022

Contributions from this committee to each candidate.

Where the money goes

recipient geography · counts

Funds candidates across 39 states.

StateCandidatesContributions
TX 13 26
NC 9 25
CA 11 25
IA 6 23
FL 10 20
VA 8 15
MI 5 15
GA 7 13
WI 5 13
NY 8 13
CO 5 12
PA 4 11

+ 27 more states.

Geographic spread of the candidates this committee funds, by contribution count. Recipients are public candidates (no donor data). "Home state" = the sponsoring candidate's office state, when the committee is candidate-linked.

Vendors paid

$ shown
VendorPaidPaymentsCycles
Anedot $7,499 75 2022
Direct Support Services $637,506 68 2022
Direct Support Services $354,834 59 2024
Donor Bureau $16,879 56 2022
Consolidated Mailing Services $628,459 55 2022
Consolidated Mailing Services $220,579 52 2024
Direct Support Services $751,045 48 2018
Direct Support Services $386,016 44 2020
Capitol Caging Corp $19,113 42 2024
Capitol Caging Corp $102,168 38 2018
Consolidated Mailing Services $368,408 37 2018
First Virginia Community Bank $4,188 36 2022
Capitol Caging Corp $36,630 36 2022
Donor Bureau $6,814 36 2024
Forthright Strategy Inc $83,490 33 2022
Capitol Caging Corp $38,777 32 2020
Consolidated Mailing Services $179,557 32 2020
First Virginia Community Bank $8,818 31 2018
Professional Data Services $63,029 31 2022
Transfirst $17,308 29 2022
Transfirst $7,267 28 2024
Professional Data Services $45,575 27 2020
Direct Support Systems $29,806 26 2022
Venable Llp $46,490 25 2020
First Virginia Community Bank $2,445 23 2024

Disbursements from this committee to each vendor.

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