PAC
First in Freedom PAC
Leadership PAC
Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00540146
First in Freedom PAC gave $562K directly to 107 federal candidates in 2026, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 33 of the 82 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$562K
107 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
33
25 more still being counted
Hit rate
40%
$134K on winners, $315K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Kean Jr. | New Jersey 7th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Tom Barrett | Michigan 7th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| David Valadao | California 22nd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Derrick Van Orden | Wisconsin 3rd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Nick Begich III | Alaska at-large House seat | $10K | … Counting |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | Pennsylvania 1st District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Juan Ciscomani | Arizona 6th District | $10K | … Counting |
| Gabe Evans | Colorado 8th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Bill Huizenga | Michigan 4th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Zach Nunn | Iowa 3rd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
Questions people ask
- How much did First in Freedom PAC give to candidates in 2026?
- First in Freedom PAC gave $562K directly to 107 federal candidates in 2026, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 33 of the 82 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did First in Freedom PAC give the most to in 2026?
- Thomas Kean Jr. (Republican, New Jersey 7th District, $10K), Tom Barrett (Republican, Michigan 7th District, $10K), David Valadao (Republican, California 22nd District, $10K), Derrick Van Orden (Republican, Wisconsin 3rd District, $10K), Nick Begich III (Republican, Alaska at-large House seat, $10K).