PAC
Defending the American Dream PAC
Leadership PAC
Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00822833
Defending the American Dream PAC gave $262K directly to 55 federal candidates in 2024, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). 36 of the 55 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$262K
55 candidates on the 2024 ballot
Winners bought
36
19 losers
Hit rate
65%
$190K on winners, $72K on losers
Party split
100% / 0%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Gonzales | Texas 23rd District | $11K | ✓ Won |
| Nicholas J. LaLota | New York 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Lawler | New York 17th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Thomas H. Kean Jr. | New Jersey 7th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| David G. Valadao | California 22nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Garcia | California 27th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Bryan Steil | Wisconsin 1st District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Claudia Tenney | New York 24th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| John James | Michigan 10th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Jen A. Kiggans | Virginia 2nd District | $7K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Defending the American Dream PAC give to candidates in 2024?
- Defending the American Dream PAC gave $262K directly to 55 federal candidates in 2024, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). 36 of the 55 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Defending the American Dream PAC give the most to in 2024?
- Tony Gonzales (Republican, Texas 23rd District, $11K), Nicholas J. LaLota (Republican, New York 1st District, $10K), Mike Lawler (Republican, New York 17th District, $10K), Thomas H. Kean Jr. (Republican, New Jersey 7th District, $10K), David G. Valadao (Republican, California 22nd District, $10K).