FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND

Federal · FEC · C00401786

$7.38M
Direct disbursements
68
Distinct vendors
2,413
Disbursement rows
$3.32M
Independent expenditures
Jan 2017 – Jul 2026
Activity window
$1.01Macross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

CONSOLIDATED MAILING SERVICES $289K Print & Mail · 35 txns DIRECT SUPPORT SERVICES $198K Print & Mail · 25 txns DRAGONFLY CONSULTING $89K Digital · 17 txns Launchpad Strategies, LLC $88K Digital · 19 txns WinRed Technical Services, LLC $24K Fundraising · 11 txns LAUNCHPAD BROKERING $21K Digital · 7 txns LP BROKERING LLC $13K Digital · 5 txns DIRECT SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC. $13K Software & Tech · 6 txns FORTHRIGHT STRATEGY, INC. $12K Print & Mail · 6 txns RIGHT TIME MEDIA LLC $11K Digital · 8 txns FS FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND

Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)

One or more officers at FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND also serve at 8+ other committees — a cross-committee operative pattern.

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Other federal committees that pay the same vendors or share officers with this one — the operational network this filer sits inside. Inferred from cross-filing, not present in any single source. Click a row to open the full relationship page.

Committee Shared Combined spend
R SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC 1 officer25 vendors $18,268,906 Network ↗
R RANGER PAC 1 officer25 vendors $3,498,951 Network ↗
R SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA 1 officer19 vendors $16,400,045 Network ↗
· EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE 1 officer10 vendors $3,345,448 Network ↗
R COMMANDER ZINKE LEADERSHIP FUND 1 officer10 vendors $437,922 Network ↗
R BURGESS 4 UTAH 1 officer9 vendors $2,138,426 Network ↗
· WARRIOR PAC 1 officer9 vendors $416,897 Network ↗
· AMERICA FIRST PAC 1 officer9 vendors $186,827 Network ↗
R BRADY DUKE FOR CONGRESS 1 officer8 vendors $1,309,086 Network ↗
R MAX MILLER FOR CONGRESS 1 officer8 vendors $317,121 Network ↗

People paid by FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND top 3 · $36,175 · 1 of 3 linked to person profile

Individuals who received disbursements from this committee — salaried staff, consultants on personal-name contracts, and reimbursements for travel / mileage / per diem.

Name Most-common purpose Payments Total paid Activity window
Edward J Cousar PAC FIELD CONSULT… 34 $34,000 Jan 2017 → Oct 2019
Timothy Webster SEE MEMO ENTRY 3 $1,675 Jan 2018 → Sep 2018
Ariel Linville PAC WEB DESIGN 1 $500 Jan 2023

Spend by category

all-cycle
Print & Mail $5.47M Digital $714K Legal & Compliance $450K Fundraising $321K Wages & Payroll $50K Strategy & Research $33K Software & Tech $25K Contributions & Transfers $24K Field & Voter Contact $4K Admin & Office $730

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Print & Mail $5,472,182 922
Digital $713,596 382
Legal & Compliance $449,517 245
Fundraising $320,560 596
Wages & Payroll $50,000 2
Strategy & Research $33,000 32
Software & Tech $25,058 14
Contributions & Transfers $24,071 12
Field & Voter Contact $4,000 4
Admin & Office $730 1
Other / Unclassified -$45,206 61

Recent activity showing 20 of 2,413

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Jul 31, 2026 FIRST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY BANK PAC BANK FEES $109
Jul 29, 2026 DIRECT SUPPORT SERVICES PAC DIRECT MAIL POSTAGE $12,383
Jul 29, 2026 CONSOLIDATED MAILING SERVICES PAC DIRECT MAIL PRINTING & MAILSHIP $150
Jul 29, 2026 CONSOLIDATED MAILING SERVICES PAC DIRECT MAIL PRINTING & MAILSHOP $866
Jul 29, 2026 CAPITOL CAGING CORPORATION PAC CAGING SERVICES $521
Jul 28, 2026 PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES PAC COMPLIANCE CONSULTING $2,027
Jul 28, 2026 CLASSIC CITY BANK PAC BANK FEES $20
Jul 27, 2026 WinRed Technical Services, LLC PAC CC TRANSACTION FEES $1,915
Jul 27, 2026 TMA DIRECT PAC DIGITAL MARKETING $1,819
Jul 27, 2026 RIGHT TIME MEDIA LLC PAC DIGITAL MARKETING $633
Jul 21, 2026 Launchpad Strategies, LLC PAC DIGITAL MARKETING/CONSULTING $10,357
Jul 21, 2026 DRAGONFLY CONSULTING PAC MEDIA CONSULTING $5,000
Jul 21, 2026 CLASSIC CITY BANK PAC BANK FEES $20
Jul 20, 2026 Launchpad Strategies, LLC PAC DIGITAL MARKETING/CONSULTING $243
Jul 20, 2026 LAUNCHPAD BROKERING PAC DIGITAL MARKETING $9
Jul 16, 2026 CONSOLIDATED MAILING SERVICES PAC DIRECT MAIL PRINTING & MAILSHOP $10,629
Jul 16, 2026 CLASSIC CITY BANK PAC BANK FEES $20
Jul 9, 2026 MADERA ESCROW PAC ESCROW SERVICES $298
Jul 9, 2026 DIRECT SUPPORT SERVICES PAC DIRECT MAIL POSTAGE $7,143
Jul 7, 2026 Launchpad Strategies, LLC PAC DIGITAL MARKETING/CONSULTING $9,827