Super PAC · DC · C00540203

Defending Main Street Superpac INC.

Can raise unlimited money from people, companies and unions, and spend it on ads for or against candidates. It can’t give directly to campaigns or coordinate with them.

First filed Dec. 26, 2012. Treasurer: Sarah Chamberlain. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $3,728,642
  • Spent
    $1,878,560
  • Cash on hand
    $2,108,221
  • Outside spending
    $569,829

Through reports covering Sept. 30, 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. Jon Husted (R)Senate · OH
    • For$1.0M
  2. Eric Flores (R)House · TX-34
    • For$135K
  3. Mike Carey (R)House · OH-15
    • For$65K
  4. Brad Finstad (R)House · MN-01
    • For$46K

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages. Outside spending includes $1,111,364 from 24- and 48-hour reports filed after this group’s last regular report, as filed.

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
Republican Main Street PartnershipOrganizationWashington, DCOct. 8, 2025$1,000,000
Elizabeth ForrestChief Operating Officer, Dan Newlin Injury AttorneysPersonOrlando, FLOct. 16, 2025$250,000
Letter Carrier Political FundCommitteeWashington, DCFeb. 25, 2026$150,000
Air Line Pilots Assoc. Intl Political Action CommitteePACMcLean, VAJune 18, 2025$70,000
Operation Guardian Support PACPACBethesda, MDFeb. 2, 2026$60,000
International Association of Fire Fighters (Firepac)PACWashington, DCFeb. 27, 2025$50,000
31 Days PACPACBethesda, MDFeb. 2, 2026$50,000
International Association of Fire Fighters (Firepac)PACWashington, DCNov. 7, 2025$50,000
The Bipartisan Network PACCommitteeWashington, DCApril 8, 2026$25,000
Operation Guardian Support PACPACBethesda, MDFeb. 25, 2026$20,000
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDOct. 31, 2025$214
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDJune 30, 2026$183
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDMarch 31, 2026$183
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDJuly 31, 2026$177
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDApril 30, 2026$171
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDAug. 31, 2026$169
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDMay 29, 2026$166
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDJuly 31, 2025$164
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDSept. 30, 2025$162
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDJune 30, 2025$159
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDAug. 29, 2025$153
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDMarch 31, 2025$145
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDMay 30, 2025$140
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDApril 30, 2025$140
Capital BankOrganizationRockville, MDDec. 31, 2025$131