PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
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- FEC committee id
C00657866- Internal id
1d626a5f-9036-43ea-8ffc-1e24d1cdeffc- Treasurer
- KILGORE, PAUL
- Filing frequency
Q— Quarterly
Cycle financials
Source: FEC webl / webk bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Receipts | Disbursements | Cash on hand | Debts | From individuals | From other PACs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,685,889 | $0 | $450,414 | $4,281,631 | $7,685,889 | $0 |
| 2024 | $19,220,534 | $0 | $13,389 | $450,414 | $19,220,534 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,677,944 | $0 | $218,673 | $13,389 | $5,677,944 | $0 |
| 2020 | $11,698,166 | $0 | $90,412 | $218,673 | $15,000 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,957,688 | $0 | $0 | $90,412 | $3,957,688 | $0 |
Candidates
No candidate relationships on file.
Independent expenditures by this committee
Money this committee spent independently on or against a candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E.
| Date | Candidate | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | CHENEY, ELIZABETH MRS. | oppose | $125 | Digital Advertising |
| — | CHENEY, ELIZABETH MRS. | oppose | $244,000 | Broadcast Advertising |
| — | MUNSON, JEREMY | support | $24,676 | Direct Mail |
| — | PRESCOTT, RUSSELL | support | $67,964 | DIRECT MARKETING |
| — | PALIN, SARAH | support | $246,000 | Broadcast Advertising |
| — | CAREY, MIKE | oppose | $10,000 | Live Calls |
| 2026-04-15 | — | support | $750,000 | Media Buy |
| 2026-02-12 | — | support | $37,540 | Direct Mail |
| 2024-11-04 | PRESCOTT, RUSSELL | support | $67,964 | DIRECT MARKETING |
| 2024-10-22 | HOVDE, ERIC D | support | $33,302 | Direct Mail |
| 2024-10-15 | PERRY, SCOTT | support | $103,500 | Get Out the Vote Literature |
| 2024-10-04 | MERRIN, DEREK | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | H0FL19205 | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | KENT, JOSEPH | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | KENT, JOSEPH | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | PERRY, SCOTT | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | JOHNSON, DREW | support | $25,000 | Direct Mail |
| 2024-10-04 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | BAUGH, SCOTT | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | MERRIN, DEREK | support | $25,000 | Direct Mail |
| 2024-10-04 | GAETZ, MATT | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | JOHNSON, DREW | support | $10,000 | Text Messages |
| 2024-10-04 | BAUGH, SCOTT | support | $25,000 | Direct Mail |
| 2024-10-04 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE | support | $25,000 | Direct Mail |
| 2024-10-04 | CRANE, ELI | support | $25,000 | Direct Mail |
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHOWDHURY, MOHAMMED | CHWDHURY INVESTMENTS, LLC · CEO | HOUSTON, TX | 1 | $10,000 |
| FROST, ADRIAN | SHAMAN BOTANICALS · ACCOUNTING | NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO | 1 | $10,000 |
| HARSHBERGER, BRANDON | CHEECH & CHONG GLOBAL HOLDING · PRESIDENT | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | 1 | $10,000 |
| PODESTA, RAY | NONE · RETIRED | RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA | 1 | $75 |
Transfers to candidates
Direct contributions from this committee to candidates and other committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk.
| Date | Recipient | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | LAUF, CATALINA | 24E | $37,540 |
| 2022-11-01 | LEE, MIKE | 24E | $1,967 |
| 2022-10-21 | MASSIE, THOMAS H. | 24E | $10,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | LEAVITT, KAROLINE | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | GREEN, JENNIFER-RUTH | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | LEE, MIKE | 24E | $100,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | PALIN, SARAH | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | VAN ORDEN, DERRICK F. MR. | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | GILBERT, MADISON GESIOTTO | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | ROY, CHIP | 24E | $10,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | GIBBS, JOHN | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | KENT, JOSEPH | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | CRANE, ELI | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | MASTERS, BLAKE | 24E | $100,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | VEGA, YESLI | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | JOHNSON, RON HAROLD MR. | 24E | $150,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | DONALDS, BYRON | 24E | $10,000 |
| 2022-10-21 | HINES, ROBERT NICHOLAS | 24E | $15,000 |
| 2022-10-19 | MASTERS, BLAKE | 24E | $134,342 |
| 2022-10-19 | MASTERS, BLAKE | 24E | $166,220 |
| 2022-10-19 | KENT, JOSEPH | 24E | $50,641 |
| 2022-10-19 | VEGA, YESLI | 24E | $53,449 |
| 2022-10-19 | GREEN, JENNIFER-RUTH | 24E | $49,183 |
| 2022-10-13 | GIBBS, JOHN | 24E | $46,458 |
| 2022-10-13 | CRANE, ELI | 24E | $48,150 |
Operating disbursements
Every check this committee wrote — vendors, ad buys, consulting, salaries. Source: FEC Schedule B (oppexp bulk).
| Date | Payee | Purpose | Category | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | CONVERSION CREATIVE | PAC DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $390 |
| 2026-03-26 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | PAC COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $5,027 |
| 2026-03-03 | CONSTANT CONTACT | PAC EMAILS | — | $275 |
| 2026-03-02 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $5,000 |
| 2026-03-02 | CONVERSION CREATIVE | PAC DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $2,000 |
| 2026-02-25 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | PAC COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $2,887 |
| 2026-02-13 | HARPER POLLING, LLC | PAC POLLING | — | $34,850 |
| 2026-02-12 | STAFFORD CREATIVE | PAC STRATEGY, FINANCE, MAIL | — | $97,500 |
| 2026-02-03 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $5,000 |
| 2026-02-03 | CONVERSION CREATIVE | PAC DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $2,000 |
| 2026-02-02 | CONSTANT CONTACT | PAC EMAILS | — | $275 |
| 2026-01-23 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | PAC COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $2,555 |
| 2026-01-08 | STAFFORD CREATIVE | PAC MAIL/COMMUNICATION/FINANCE | — | $72,000 |
| 2026-01-05 | CONVERSION CREATIVE | PAC DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $2,000 |
| 2026-01-05 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $5,000 |
| 2026-01-02 | CONSTANT CONTACT | PAC EMAILS | — | $275 |
| 2025-12-15 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | PAC COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $2,527 |
| 2025-12-04 | HARPER POLLING, LLC | PAC POLLING | — | $104,995 |
| 2025-12-02 | CLASSIC CITY BANK | PAC BANK FEES | — | $20 |
| 2025-12-02 | CONSTANT CONTACT | PAC EMAILS | — | $275 |
| 2025-12-02 | CONVERSION CREATIVE | PAC DIGITAL CONSULTING | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $2,000 |
| 2025-12-02 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC STRATEGY CONSULTING | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $5,000 |
| 2025-11-20 | CLASSIC CITY BANK | PAC BANK FEES | — | $20 |
| 2025-11-13 | CLASSIC CITY BANK | PAC BANK FEES | — | $20 |
| 2025-11-13 | ANEDOT | PAC CC TRANSACTION FEES | — | $451 |
| 2025-11-06 | CLASSIC CITY BANK | PAC BANK FEES | — | $20 |
| 2025-11-04 | CONVERSION CREATIVE | PAC DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $2,000 |
| 2025-11-04 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $5,000 |
| 2025-11-03 | CONSTANT CONTACT | PAC EMAILS | — | $275 |
| 2025-10-29 | MAVERIX MEDIA | PAC MEDIA BUY & PRODUCTION | — | $508,000 |
| 2025-10-27 | CLASSIC CITY BANK | PAC BANK FEES | — | $20 |
| 2025-10-27 | ANEDOT | PAC CC TRANSACTION FEES | — | $1,126 |
| 2025-10-24 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | PAC COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $2,527 |
| 2025-10-23 | STAFFORD CREATIVE | PAC FUNDRAISNG & COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING | — | $75,000 |
| 2025-10-23 | MOBILIZE THE MESSAGE | PAC GOTV | — | $500,000 |
| 2025-10-23 | CLASSIC CITY BANK | PAC BANK FEES | — | $20 |
| 2025-10-02 | CONSTANT CONTACT | PAC EMAILS | — | $275 |
| 2025-10-01 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $5,000 |
| 2025-09-22 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | PAC COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $2,530 |
| 2025-09-18 | STAFFORD CREATIVE | PAC MAIL & FINANCE CONSULTING | — | $41,500 |
| 2025-09-03 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $2,500 |
| 2025-09-02 | CONSTANT CONTACT | PAC EMAILS | — | $275 |
| 2025-08-25 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | PAC COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $2,525 |
| 2025-08-25 | ANEDOT | PAC CC TRANSACTION FEES | — | $169 |
| 2025-08-25 | ANEDOT | PAC CC TRANSACTION FEES | — | $282 |
| 2025-08-13 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $30 |
| 2025-08-04 | ASCENT STRATEGIC | PAC GRASSROOTS CONSULTING | — | $2,500 |
| 2025-08-04 | CONSTANT CONTACT | PAC EMAILS | — | $275 |
| 2025-08-04 | ANEDOT | PAC CC TRANSACTION FEES | — | $38 |
| 2025-07-31 | STAFFORD CREATIVE | PAC MAIL, DIGITAL, FINANCE CONSULTING | — | $72,000 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 | CHOWDHURY, MOHAMMED | contributed_to | $10,000 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-27 | FROST, ADRIAN | contributed_to | $10,000 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-27 | HARSHBERGER, BRANDON | contributed_to | $10,000 | fec_indiv |
Outbound (100)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | supports_independently | PRESCOTT, RUSSELL | $67,964 | fec_ies | |
| — | opposes_independently | CHENEY, ELIZABETH MRS. | $244,000 | fec_ies | |
| — | opposes_independently | CHENEY, ELIZABETH MRS. | $125 | fec_ies | |
| — | supports_independently | PALIN, SARAH | $246,000 | fec_ies | |
| — | opposes_independently | Carey, Mike | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| — | supports_independently | MUNSON, JEREMY | $24,676 | fec_ies | |
| 2026-02-12 | contributed_to | LAUF, CATALINA | $37,540 | pas2 | |
| 2024-11-04 | supports_independently | PRESCOTT, RUSSELL | $67,964 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-22 | supports_independently | HOVDE, ERIC D | $33,302 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-15 | supports_independently | Perry, Scott | $103,500 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | MERRIN, DEREK | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Barrett, Tom | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | MERRIN, DEREK | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | THERIAULT, AUSTIN LEO | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Barrett, Tom | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Spartz, Victoria | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | HAGEMAN, HARRIET | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Crane, Elijah | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Massie, Thomas | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Gaetz, Matt | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | THERIAULT, AUSTIN LEO | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Perry, Scott | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | BAUGH, SCOTT | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | JOHNSON, DREW | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Stutzman, Marlin A. | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | WILLIAMS, LILY TANG | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | BAUGH, SCOTT | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | WILLIAMS, LILY TANG | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Perry, Scott | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | JOHNSON, DREW | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-10-04 | supports_independently | Roy, Chip | $10,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-09-18 | supports_independently | Braun, Mike | $14,641 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-08-02 | supports_independently | AMASH, JUSTIN | $93,715 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-31 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $7,814 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-26 | supports_independently | AMASH, JUSTIN | $87,342 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-26 | opposes_independently | HARRIS, KAMALA | $100,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-22 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $25,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-07-19 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $250,504 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-06-18 | supports_independently | STAGGS, TRENT | $3,952 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-06-14 | supports_independently | STAGGS, TRENT | $74,500 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-06-14 | supports_independently | STAGGS, TRENT | $74,500 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-06-14 | supports_independently | STAGGS, TRENT | $19,232 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-06-07 | supports_independently | Gaetz, Matt | $180,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-06-07 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $143,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-06-06 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $256,810 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-31 | supports_independently | STAGGS, TRENT | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-30 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $6,260 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-30 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $6,260 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-30 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $6,260 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-30 | supports_independently | STAGGS, TRENT | $90,642 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-30 | supports_independently | BECKER, RICK | $9,080 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-30 | supports_independently | Good, Bob | $7,040 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-30 | supports_independently | BECKER, RICK | $9,080 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-30 | supports_independently | Good, Bob | $7,040 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-29 | supports_independently | JENKINS, COLBY C | $29,890 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-28 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $28,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-28 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $28,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-28 | supports_independently | Good, Bob | $33,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-28 | supports_independently | BECKER, RICK | $48,400 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-28 | supports_independently | BECKER, RICK | $48,400 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-24 | supports_independently | STAGGS, TRENT | $481,538 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-17 | opposes_independently | FEDORCHAK, JULIE | $81,830 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-17 | supports_independently | Massie, Thomas | $6,500 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-17 | supports_independently | BECKER, RICK | $81,830 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-15 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $222,820 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-14 | supports_independently | Massie, Thomas | $315,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-09 | opposes_independently | ROGERS, MICHAEL J | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-08 | opposes_independently | ROGERS, MICHAEL J | $1,081,440 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-07 | supports_independently | Massie, Thomas | $41,561 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-06 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $1,243 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-06 | supports_independently | Good, Bob | $1,243 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-02 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $5,893 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-05-02 | supports_independently | Good, Bob | $5,893 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-29 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-25 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $240,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-25 | supports_independently | Good, Bob | $240,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-22 | supports_independently | Hostettler, John N. | $100,400 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-22 | supports_independently | Massie, Thomas | $135,510 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-22 | supports_independently | Massie, Thomas | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-19 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-18 | supports_independently | KENT, JOSEPH | $251,520 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-17 | supports_independently | Hostettler, John N. | $41,377 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-17 | supports_independently | Stutzman, Marlin A. | $383,226 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-17 | supports_independently | Good, Bob | $425,610 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-17 | supports_independently | HAMILTON, CAMERON | $528,140 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-17 | supports_independently | BECKER, RICK | $318,520 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-12 | supports_independently | Hostettler, John N. | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-11 | supports_independently | Hostettler, John N. | $290,640 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-10 | supports_independently | Good, Bob | $68,553 | fec_ies | |
| 2023-11-21 | supports_independently | MOONEY, ALEXANDER X | $103,200 | fec_ies | |
| 2023-10-24 | supports_independently | MOONEY, ALEXANDER X | $103,200 | fec_ies | |
| 2023-09-06 | supports_independently | MOONEY, ALEXANDER X | $121,262 | fec_ies | |
| 2022-11-01 | supports_independently | Lee, Mike | $1,967 | fec_ies | |
| 2022-11-01 | contributed_to | Lee, Mike | $1,967 | pas2 | |
| 2022-10-21 | contributed_to | VEGA, YESLI | $15,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-10-21 | contributed_to | KENT, JOSEPH | $15,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-10-21 | contributed_to | GILBERT, MADISON GESIOTTO | $15,000 | pas2 |