American Liberty Foundation PAC spent $3.2M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 26% were on the winning side ($568K won, $1.6M lost, with $717K in races still being counted). $281K had no matched result and is excluded.
Outside spending
$3.2M
Winning share of scored dollars
26%
$2.2M scored (68% of spending); $281K unknown
On the losing side
$1.6M
$717K still being counted
Supporting vs attacking
86% / 14%
$2.7M for, $458K against
Google says American Liberty Foundation PAC also spent $33K on Google and YouTube ads this cycle (1% of its FEC-reported outside spending). All ad buyers →
Follow the money
Who filled the envelope
- American Liberty Action FundCompany / nonprofit$355K (31%)
- The Geo Group, Inc. PACAnother PAC$250K (22%)
- Voice of the Children of IsraelCompany / nonprofit$250K (22%)
- Robert MarlingIndividual$100K (9%)
- Phillip FrostIndividual$100K (9%)
- Team JordanAnother PAC$51K (4%)
- Roger HertogIndividual$25K (2%)
- John CafaroIndividual$14K (1%)
- Damon HiningerIndividual$5K (0%)
- James WilsonIndividual$500 (0%)
The people behind it
The people giving to American Liberty Foundation PAC
- Robert MarlingTX$100K2 gifts
- Phillip FrostCEO · Opko Health Inc · FL$100K
- Roger HertogRetired · FL$25K
- John CafaroOH$14K
- Damon HiningerExecutive · Corecivic · TN$5K
- James WilsonCO$500
Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.
Where the money went
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Amount | Won? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Costa Honeycutt | South Carolina 1st District | Supporting | $466K | ✗ No |
| Matt Van Epps | Tennessee 7th District | Supporting | $384K | Counting |
| Alex Mealer | Texas 9th District (primary) | Supporting | $381K | ✓ Yes |
| Michael Carbonara | Florida 22nd District (primary) | Supporting | $281K | Unknown |
| Alex Mealer | Texas 9th District | Supporting | $202K | ✗ No |
| Nancy Lacore | South Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $172K | ✗ No |
| Mitchell Berman | Wisconsin 1st District | Attacking | $165K | ✗ No |
| Leticia Gutierrez | Texas 9th District | Attacking | $121K | ✗ No |
| French Hill | Arkansas 2nd District | Supporting | $60K | Counting |
| Brad Finstad | Minnesota 1st District | Supporting | $59K | Counting |
| Rhett Marques | Alabama 2nd District | Supporting | $58K | ✗ No |
| Lauren Boebert | Colorado 4th District | Supporting | $58K | Counting |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Liberty Foundation PAC spend in 2026, and did it win?
- American Liberty Foundation PAC spent $3.2M on independent expenditures in the 2026 federal elections, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Among dollars with a matched election-stage result, 26% were on the winning side ($568K won, $1.6M lost, with $717K in races still being counted). $281K had no matched result and is excluded.
- Who funds American Liberty Foundation PAC?
- Its biggest reported donors in the 2026 cycle were American Liberty Action Fund ($355K), The Geo Group, Inc. PAC ($250K), Voice of the Children of Israel ($250K), Robert Marling ($100K), Phillip Frost ($100K), out of $1.2M received from donors tracked here.
- Which candidates did American Liberty Foundation PAC spend the most on in 2026?
- for Jenny Costa Honeycutt (South Carolina 1st District, $466K, lost); for Matt Van Epps (Tennessee 7th District, $384K, pending); for Alex Mealer (Texas 9th District, $381K, won).