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American Principles
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Other PAC · FEC committee C00492579
American Principles gave $131K directly to 104 federal candidates in 2020, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 82 of the 104 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$131K
104 candidates on the 2020 ballot
Winners bought
82
22 losers
Hit rate
79%
$100K on winners, $31K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Gimenez | Florida 26th District | $14K | ✓ Won |
| John James | Michigan Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Chip Roy | Texas 21st District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Cory Gardner | Colorado Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Lee M. Zeldin | New York 1st District | $4K | ✓ Won |
| Scott Perry | Pennsylvania 10th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Andy Barr | Kentucky 6th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Doug Lamborn | Colorado 5th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Nicole Malliotakis | New York 11th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Joni Ernst | Iowa Senate | $3K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Principles give to candidates in 2020?
- American Principles gave $131K directly to 104 federal candidates in 2020, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 82 of the 104 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Principles give the most to in 2020?
- Carlos Gimenez (Republican, Florida 26th District, $14K), John James (Republican, Michigan Senate, $5K), Chip Roy (Republican, Texas 21st District, $5K), Cory Gardner (Republican, Colorado Senate, $5K), Lee M. Zeldin (Republican, New York 1st District, $4K).