PAC · DC · C00492025

American Defense and Military PAC

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Leadership PAC (tied to a sitting politician).

First filed Jan. 3, 2011. Treasurer: Suzanne Naughton. Connected organization: Smith. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $220,700
  • Spent
    $201,916
  • Cash on hand
    $50,827
  • Outside spending
    $0

Through reports covering Aug. 31, 2026.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing
  1. Josh Riley (D)House · NY-19
    • Given$9K
  2. Don Davis (D)House · NC-01
    • Given$7K
    • Given$7K
  3. Steven Horsford (D)House · NV-04
    • Given$5K
  4. Eugene Vindman (D)House · VA-07
    • Given$5K
  5. Greg Landsman (D)House · OH-01
    • Given$5K
  6. Gabe Vasquez (D)House · NM-02
    • Given$5K
  7. Derek Tran (D)House · CA-45
    • Given$5K
  8. Rebecca Cooke (D)House · WI-03
    • Given$4K
  9. Kathy Castor (D)House · FL-14
    • Given$4K
  10. Laura A. Gillen (D)House · NY-04
    • Given$4K
  11. Paige Cognetti (D)House · PA-08
    • Given$3K
  12. Janelle Bynum (D)House · OR-05
    • Given$3K
    • Given$3K
  13. Andrea Salinas (D)House · OR-06
    • Given$3K
  14. Dave Min (D)House · CA-47
    • Given$3K
    • Given$3K
    • Given$3K
  15. Susie Lee (D)House · NV-03
    • Given$3K
  16. Adam Gray (D)House · CA-13
    • Given$3K

Showing the top 20 of 54 candidates.

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

Money to parties and other committees

Largest contributions to parties and other committees
RecipientAmount
DCCC$15,000

Who funds it

Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Lockheed Martin Employees PACPACArlington, VAAug. 17, 2026$5,000
Blue Origin LLC Political Action Committee (Blue Origin PAC)PACKent, WAAug. 24, 2026$5,000
Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PACPACFalls Church, VAJuly 31, 2026$5,000
Amentum Holdings, INC. PAC (Amentum PAC)PACWashington, DCJuly 31, 2026$5,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteePACChicago, ILJune 4, 2026$5,000
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, INC. Political Action CommitteePACWashington, DCJune 30, 2026$5,000
Boeing Company Political Action CommitteePACArlington, VAJune 30, 2026$5,000
Amazon.com Services LLC Separate Segregated FundPACWashington, DCJune 30, 2026$5,000
J. Neal BlueCEO, General AtomicsPersonLa Jolla, CAJune 30, 2026$5,000
Verizon Communications, INC. Political Action CommitteePACWashington, DCJune 16, 2025$5,000
General Atomics Political Action CommitteePACSan Diego, CAMarch 31, 2025$5,000
Employees of RTX Corporation Political Action CommitteePACArlington, VAMarch 24, 2025$5,000
Alexander C. KarpExecutive, Palantir Technologies INCPersonBedford, NHMarch 6, 2025$5,000
Woody HuntExecutive Chairman, Hunt CompaniesPersonEl Paso, TXJune 25, 2025$5,000
Melinda French GatesFounder, Pivotal VenturesPersonRedmond, WAMay 5, 2025$5,000
L3harris Technologies, INC. PACPACArlington, VAMay 5, 2026$5,000
Pence, EliotFounder, Dominion DynamicsPersonWashington, DCMay 19, 2026$5,000
Melinda French GatesFounder, Pivotal VenturesPersonRedmond, WAMay 4, 2026$5,000
Ziegler, DanielMachine Learning Researcher, AnthropicPersonTruckee, CAApril 21, 2026$5,000
Smith, NoahData Engineer, Accenture Federal ServicesPersonArlington, VAApril 21, 2026$5,000
Smith, Bradford LAttorney, Microsoft CorporationPersonBellevue, WAApril 4, 2026$5,000