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CPAC ACTION PAC

Receipts, contributions, spending, cash and connected records from Federal Election Commission filings.

Lobbyist/registrant PACFEC C00130658
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Financial snapshot · 2025–2026 cycle

How much has CPAC ACTION PAC reported?

$3,429,380.43 received · $3,051,152.63 spent

Total receipts
$3,429,380

Money received this cycle

Total spending
$3,051,153

Reported disbursements

Cash on hand
$659,945

At the filing period’s end

Independent expenditures
$0

Included summary filings only

These are reported committee totals—not a measure of who benefited from every dollar. Candidate support and opposition appear separately in itemized spending records, which may cover later dates.

Through · Last successful import

Registration · not a corporate staff directory

Who is the committee’s reported treasurer?

JOHNSON, MELODIE is the treasurer listed for this political committee in the included FEC registration data.

This is the political committee’s treasurer—not necessarily the treasurer or finance director of an organization with a similar name. This record does not establish a current corporate or public-office appointment.

Registration data retrieved October 16, 2026. Check the FEC’s latest registration and filings ↗

Campaign money

Committee finance details

FEC COMMITTEE SUMMARY
2025–2026 federal-cycle totals through August 31, 2026.
MetricReported amountWhat it means
Total receipts$3,429,380.43All receipts reported by the committee for the cycle.
Individual contributions$3,396,741.43Contributions reported in the FEC individual-contribution category.
Other committee contributions$0.00Contributions received from other political committees.
Total disbursements$3,051,152.63All disbursements reported by the committee for the cycle.
Contributions to other committees$61,500.00Contributions the committee reported making to federal candidate committees.
Independent expenditures$0.00Spending expressly advocating the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate, made without coordination.
Cash on hand$659,945.05Cash reported at the end of the covered filing period.
Debts owed by committee$0.00Outstanding debts the committee reported owing.

Independent expenditures are distinct from contributions made directly to candidate committees.

Itemized political activity

Candidate giving and outside spending by CPAC ACTION PAC

FEC ITEMIZED DATA

The categories below remain separate: contributions go to a recipient committee; independent expenditures are outside activity reported as supporting or opposing a candidate.

Direct candidate contributions$39,000.0013 transactions
Coordinated party spending$0.000 transactions
Independent spending to support$0.000 transactions
Independent spending to oppose$0.000 transactions
Direct contribution

Money reported as given to a candidate or candidate committee. It enters the recipient committee’s campaign-finance record.

Coordinated party expenditure

Party spending reported in the FEC’s coordinated-expenditure category. It is separate from a direct contribution.

Independent expenditure

Outside spending expressly supporting or opposing a candidate. By definition, it is not made in coordination with the candidate or party.

Direct contributions by candidate

Michael Whatley2 itemized transactions · latest Jun 9, 2026
$10,000.00FEC filing ↗
Ken Paxton1 itemized transaction · latest May 4, 2026
Laurie Buckhout3 itemized transactions · latest May 28, 2026
Mike Collins1 itemized transaction · latest Nov 14, 2025
Ralph Norman1 itemized transaction · latest Aug 25, 2026
Joe Mitchell1 itemized transaction · latest Mar 30, 2026
Jimmy Patronis1 itemized transaction · latest Feb 28, 2025
Randy Fine1 itemized transaction · latest Feb 28, 2025
Matt Van Epps1 itemized transaction · latest Nov 20, 2025
Kat Cammack1 itemized transaction · latest Apr 29, 2026

Source: FEC contributions-from-committees-to-candidates and independent-expenditure bulk files, checked Oct 16, 2026. The totals shown here sum the itemized current-file rows displayed by category; they are not substituted for the committee’s official summary totals.

Money graph · dates, geography, and operating expenditures

How money moved through CPAC ACTION PAC

FEC ITEMIZED FILES

These panels show privacy-thresholded itemized individual-receipt activity and amendment-normalized operating expenditures. They are descriptive slices of filings—not a complete substitute for the official financial summary.

Itemized individual receipt activity over time

Monthly transaction activity from the FEC individual-contributions file. Current-cycle files can contain earlier-dated transactions; signed amendments, refunds, reattributions, and memo entries remain in the source-defined analysis.

20 calendar months · 20 published cells

Only committee/month cells with at least 5 distinct reported contributors are published. A missing cell can reflect source absence or the privacy threshold; it does not mean zero activity. Published amounts are unchanged.

Source: FEC individual-contributions bulk file ↗, imported . This panel does not include PAC receipts.

Where itemized contributor addresses were reported

State is taken from the contributor address on the FEC row. It does not prove residence, citizenship, employer location, or the ultimate economic source of funds.

98.0% of published positive state-cell amounts outside Virginia
Texas251 distinct reported contributors · 516 rows$154,427.0011.4%
California288 distinct reported contributors · 533 rows$152,395.0011.3%
Florida227 distinct reported contributors · 424 rows$145,142.0010.8%
Michigan108 distinct reported contributors · 229 rows$58,345.004.3%
Ohio100 distinct reported contributors · 158 rows$56,659.004.2%
Pennsylvania115 distinct reported contributors · 239 rows$54,711.004.1%
New York143 distinct reported contributors · 251 rows$50,027.003.7%
Illinois95 distinct reported contributors · 210 rows$44,188.003.3%
New Jersey70 distinct reported contributors · 146 rows$40,516.003.0%
Arizona65 distinct reported contributors · 112 rows$39,763.002.9%
Georgia66 distinct reported contributors · 143 rows$38,918.002.9%
North Carolina57 distinct reported contributors · 100 rows$35,270.002.6%

Only committee/state groups with at least 5 distinct reported contributors are published. Percentages divide by the sum of all positive published, privacy-thresholded committee/state cells, including cells beyond the top 12 shown. Zero and negative state cells are excluded from this denominator; these shares do not describe all contributions or all campaign receipts.

Source: FEC individual-contributions bulk file ↗, imported .

Reported operating-expenditure categories

FEC filer-selected categories from Schedule B operating expenditures. Memo-code X rows are excluded because the FEC says they are not included in the itemization total.

1 published categories
Category not reported616 current organization-payment rows$2,956,233.94

Top organization payees in operating expenditures

Organization payees only. Election.org excludes individual payees and conservatively normalizes names; similar names are not asserted to be one legal entity.

Browse vendor graph →
Direct Support Services58 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-31
$1,645,854.28
Consolidated Mailing Services40 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-31
$314,919.32
Forthright Strategy22 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-31
$199,870.27
Legacy Lists Incorporated25 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-20
$120,007.25
Planet Direct Incorporated13 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-31
$116,251.61
Patton Kiehl Group Incorporated13 current itemized payments · latest 2026-06-25
$113,369.78
Forthright Strategy Incorporated19 current itemized payments · latest 2025-12-01
$97,401.73
Direct Support Systems Incorporated32 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-20
$75,463.92
Capitol Caging Corporation15 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-27
$49,535.66
Integram6 current itemized payments · latest 2026-04-22
$36,846.88
Advanced Response Systems2 current itemized payments · latest 2026-03-02
$34,021.76
Capital Caging Corporation16 current itemized payments · latest 2025-12-01
$33,352.20
Donor Bureau35 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-27
$21,721.08
Bankcard USA20 current itemized payments · latest 2026-08-03
$19,190.25
Compliance Consulting Comapny Of Virginia LLC3 current itemized payments · latest 2025-05-30
$18,137.50

Source: FEC operating expenditures bulk file, checked 2026-10-16. These totals cover published current organization-payment rows after amendment normalization and are not equivalent to the committee’s total disbursements.

Aggregated individual giving · privacy threshold applied

Reported employers among contributors to CPAC ACTION PAC

FEC SCHEDULE A
This is not company money.

These totals combine itemized contributions from individuals who reported the same employer. They do not show that the employer directed, funded, or endorsed any contribution.

US Army5 distinct reported contributors · 15 current itemized transactions
$4,819.00
US Military7 distinct reported contributors · 18 current itemized transactions
$2,274.00

Only employer/recipient groups with at least 5 distinct reported contributors are published, with at most 50 groups per recipient committee. Individual names and addresses are not included. Totals are net current-file amounts after amendment normalization and may include refunds, reattributions, or memo entries.

Official registration

Committee details

2026 CYCLE
Committee type
Hybrid PAC — qualified · code W
Designation
Lobbyist/registrant PAC · code B
Filing frequency
Monthly filer
Organization type
Membership organization
Treasurer
JOHNSON, MELODIE
Mailing address
515 KING ST, STE 300, ALEXANDRIA VA 22314
FEC committee ID
C00130658
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