Who funds Americans 4 Security PAC?

Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Americans 4 Security Inc ($3.0M), Alexander Caedmon Karp ($525K), Shyam Sankar ($250K), Paul Hofer III ($200K), Hermeus Corp ($100K), out of $5.0M received from donors tracked here.

Which candidates did Americans 4 Security PAC spend the most on in 2026?

against Young Kim (California 40th District, $3.2M, lost); against Young Kim (California 40th District, $2.8M, pending); for Ken Calvert (California 40th District, $430K, pending).

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Outside spender

Americans 4 Security PAC

FEC committee C00733352

Loser

Americans 4 Security PAC spent $7.0M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 74% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 10% were on the winning side ($380K won, $3.4M lost, with $3.3M in races still being counted). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.

Outside spending

$7.0M

Winning share of scored dollars

10%

$3.8M scored (54% of spending); $0 unknown

On the losing side

$3.4M

$3.3M still being counted

Supporting vs attacking

12% / 88%

$810K for, $6.2M against

Google says Americans 4 Security PAC also spent $365K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (5% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →

Follow the money

Who filled the envelope

The donor records in this snapshot trace $5.0M to Americans 4 Security PAC. This is incomplete funding coverage; percentages below refer only to these traced gifts. The allocation denominator is $7.0M.

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Americans 4 Security IncCompany / nonprofit$3.0M (61%)
Alexander Caedmon KarpIndividual$525K (11%)
Shyam SankarIndividual$250K (5%)
Paul Hofer IIIIndividual$200K (4%)
Hermeus CorpCompany / nonprofit$100K (2%)
Steven MendellIndividual$100K (2%)
Private Tech IncCompany / nonprofit$50K (1%)
Premier Enterprise IncCompany / nonprofit$50K (1%)
Xp AerospaceCompany / nonprofit$50K (1%)
Yash SandesaraIndividual$50K (1%)

Where the money went

Biggest targets, with whether each one paid off.

✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Race not called yet Result not matched

Candidate	Race	Spending	Amount	Paid off?
Young Kim	California 40th District (primary)	Attacking	$3.2M	✗ No
Young Kim	California 40th District	Attacking	$2.8M	Counting
Ken Calvert	California 40th District	Supporting	$430K	Counting
Tom Cole	Oklahoma 4th District (primary)	Supporting	$250K	✓ Yes
Mitchell Berman	Wisconsin 1st District	Attacking	$190K	✗ No
Ken Calvert	California 40th District (primary)	Supporting	$52K	✓ Yes
Michael Alfonso	Wisconsin 7th District (primary)	Supporting	$43K	✓ Yes
Michael Alfonso	Wisconsin 7th District	Supporting	$35K	✓ Yes

Questions people ask

How much did Americans 4 Security PAC spend in 2026, and did it win?: Americans 4 Security PAC spent $7.0M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 74% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 10% were on the winning side ($380K won, $3.4M lost, with $3.3M in races still being counted). $0 had no matched result and is excluded.
Who funds Americans 4 Security PAC?: Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were Americans 4 Security Inc ($3.0M), Alexander Caedmon Karp ($525K), Shyam Sankar ($250K), Paul Hofer III ($200K), Hermeus Corp ($100K), out of $5.0M received from donors tracked here.
Which candidates did Americans 4 Security PAC spend the most on in 2026?: against Young Kim (California 40th District, $3.2M, lost); against Young Kim (California 40th District, $2.8M, pending); for Ken Calvert (California 40th District, $430K, pending).