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FEC independent expenditure · Ohio District 9

Americans United for Values

opposing Derek Merrin

OPPOSE$4,500.00May 4, 2026
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What did this FEC row report?

OPPOSE

Americans United for Values reported $4,500.00 in independent-expenditure activity opposing Derek Merrin. The filer supplied purpose text “Text Messaging” and named payee CAZ Consulting.

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Reported communication-spending record

Spender
Americans United for Values
Spender FEC ID
C00604496
Named candidate
Derek Merrin
Candidate FEC ID
H4OH09169
Reported position
OPPOSE
Amount
$4,500.00
Purpose text
Text Messaging
Payee
CAZ Consulting
Expenditure date
May 5, 2026
Dissemination date
May 4, 2026
Receipt date
May 4, 2026
Election type
P
Office
H · Ohio District 9
Candidate party
REPUBLICAN PARTY
FEC file number
1972615
Transaction ID
SE.4561
Amendment indicator
A1
Election.org ID
eop-ad-1a7zhh8
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