PROTECT DEMOCRACY NOW
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- FEC committee id
C00868307- Internal id
6a17c376-2631-4807-b5d3-e159842dcfc5- Treasurer
- PETTERSON, JAY
- Connected / sponsoring organization
- BROWNLEY
- Filing frequency
M— Monthly
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 | $665,735 | $0 | $12,126 | $138,290 | $9,700 | $0 |
| 2024 | $139,288 | $0 | $0 | $12,126 | $4,646 | $0 |
Candidates
No candidate relationships on file.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDSMITH, ELLEN | — | BOCA RATON, FL | 1 | $227 |
| VESPA, DAVID | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | ARLINGTON, VA | 2 | $150 |
| LOWDER, KAREN | — | GREENSBORO, NC | 1 | $146 |
| ANDERSON, AMY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | CARMEL, CA | 3 | $125 |
| PATTISON, CYNTHIA SLAUGHTER | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | FORT WORTH, TX | 1 | $100 |
| WEISBECK, JEAN | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | ALDEN, NY | 7 | $69 |
| EFFMANN, ERIC | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | PORT TOWNSEND, WA | 5 | $65 |
| LIGHTFOOT, MELINDA | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | SACRAMENTO, CA | 4 | $60 |
| ANYSAS, DALIA | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | CHICAGO, IL | 2 | $57 |
| GRIFFITH, LOMA | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | SANTA BARBARA, CA | 1 | $50 |
| BAKER, DAVID | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | TUCSON, AZ | 1 | $50 |
| JACOBS, JOHN | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | LITTLETON, CO | 2 | $50 |
| CONN, MARIE | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | HATBORO, PA | 7 | $48 |
| REDEKER, JANET | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | HOUSTON, TX | 1 | $47 |
| BJORKLUND, TONI | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | 8 | $42 |
| YOUNG, JOHN | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | FABER, VA | 1 | $40 |
| VARLEY, MARY J. | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | NORTHRIDGE, CA | 1 | $35 |
| MCLELAND, PEGGY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | ALEXANDRIA, VA | 2 | $35 |
| CRISAFI, PATTI | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | HILLSBOROUGH, CA | 1 | $35 |
| SANTOS, ADELE | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | SOMERVILLE, MA | 2 | $35 |
| JONGELING, JEAN | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | KANSAS CITY, MO | 3 | $32 |
| SPITZER, NANCY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | PULLMAN, WA | 2 | $30 |
| FISHEL, RALPH GLEN | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | BURLINGTON, WA | 2 | $30 |
| DINKINS, KAREN | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | ROANOKE, VA | 2 | $30 |
| BLEICHER, MICHAEL | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | MORROW, GA | 2 | $28 |
Transfers to candidates
Direct contributions from this committee to candidates and other committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk.
| Date | Recipient | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | FOUSHEE, VALERIE | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2026-02-12 | FOUSHEE, VALERIE | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-04-07 | NICKEL, WILEY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-03-31 | WEIL, JOSHUA JOSEPH | 24K | $1,000 |
Operating disbursements
Every check this committee wrote — vendors, ad buys, consulting, salaries. Source: FEC Schedule B (oppexp bulk).
| Date | Payee | Purpose | Category | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $409 |
| 2026-02-22 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $160 |
| 2026-02-15 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $191 |
| 2026-02-13 | TEMPEST STRATEGIES | GENERAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $1,984 |
| 2026-02-09 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | LIST RENTAL | — | $1,695 |
| 2026-02-08 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $191 |
| 2026-02-04 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $4,000 |
| 2026-02-03 | SWITCHBOARD PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP | SOFTWARE RENTAL | — | $5,776 |
| 2026-02-02 | BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $1,000 |
| 2026-02-01 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $13 |
| 2026-01-31 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $275 |
| 2026-01-26 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $225 |
| 2026-01-18 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $163 |
| 2026-01-13 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | LIST RENTAL | — | $10,000 |
| 2026-01-13 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $4,000 |
| 2026-01-11 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $194 |
| 2026-01-09 | TEMPEST STRATEGIES | GENERAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $2,152 |
| 2026-01-05 | SWITCHBOARD PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP | SOFTWARE RENTAL | — | $4,504 |
| 2026-01-05 | BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $1,000 |
| 2026-01-04 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $54 |
| 2025-12-31 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $4 |
| 2025-12-31 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $64 |
| 2025-12-29 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $1 |
| 2025-12-28 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $177 |
| 2025-12-22 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $0 |
| 2025-12-21 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $753 |
| 2025-12-15 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $1 |
| 2025-12-14 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $173 |
| 2025-12-08 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $4 |
| 2025-12-07 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $91 |
| 2025-12-05 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $5,000 |
| 2025-12-05 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | LIST RENTAL | — | $4,815 |
| 2025-12-03 | SWITCHBOARD PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP | SOFTWARE RENTAL | — | $5,716 |
| 2025-12-01 | BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-01 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $2 |
| 2025-11-30 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $147 |
| 2025-11-24 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $1 |
| 2025-11-23 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $281 |
| 2025-11-19 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | LIST RENTAL | — | $565 |
| 2025-11-17 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $11 |
| 2025-11-16 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $194 |
| 2025-11-12 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | DIGITAL CONSULTING | — | $5,000 |
| 2025-11-12 | MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS | LIST RENTAL | — | $8,823 |
| 2025-11-12 | NGP VAN INC. | SOFTWARE RENTAL | — | $2,393 |
| 2025-11-10 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $17 |
| 2025-11-09 | ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $206 |
| 2025-11-07 | SWITCHBOARD PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP | SOFTWARE RENTAL | — | $9,588 |
| 2025-11-03 | TEMPEST STRATEGIES | GENERAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | — | $1,602 |
| 2025-11-03 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | — | $7 |
| 2025-11-03 | BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | — | $1,000 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (14)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-03 | POLKOSKI, THERESE | contributed_to | $5 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-11-01 | BROWNELL, DEBORAH | contributed_to | $20 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-31 | BRANDES, JANE | contributed_to | $7 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-31 | LOWDER, KAREN | contributed_to | $146 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-31 | GOLDSMITH, ELLEN | contributed_to | $227 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-29 | ANDERSON, AMY | contributed_to | $125 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-29 | SOLZMAN, BAMBOO | contributed_to | $9 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-28 | WEICKER, DOROTHY | contributed_to | $18 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-27 | DINKINS, KAREN | contributed_to | $30 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-25 | LITTLE, JAMES | contributed_to | $10 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-25 | SANTOS, ADELE | contributed_to | $35 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-24 | PORTER, RICHARD | contributed_to | $5 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-24 | GRINDON, ANGELINA | contributed_to | $15 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-22 | LIGHTFOOT, MELINDA | contributed_to | $60 | fec_indiv |
Outbound (4)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | contributed_to | Foushee, Valerie P. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2026-02-12 | contributed_to | Foushee, Valerie P. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-04-07 | contributed_to | NICKEL, WILEY | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-31 | contributed_to | WEIL, JOSHUA JOSEPH | $1,000 | pas2 |