Super PAC · VA

Defend American Jobs

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00836221.

On the record

Type
Super PAC1
Treasurer
Lisker, Lisa1
Based in
Alexandria, VA1

Which side its money helps

100% of the money it gave to candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending to oppose a candidate counts as help for the other party.2

Helps Democrats 0%Helps Republicans 100%

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through August 31, 2026.3

Raised$38.3M
Spent$33.9M
Cash on hand$5.7M
Outside spending to August 31$32.5M
  • From individuals $350K
  • From other committees $25K
  • Other $37.9M

Outside spending in races

Ads, mail and other spending about candidates, made without the campaigns, from notices it must file within 24 or 48 hours. These run to October 12, 2026, later than the summary above.4

Spent to help: $63.6M

Jon Husted RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026)$29,920,784
Barry Moore RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alabama (2026)$12,203,100
Andy Barr RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 6th District (2026)$7,170,138
Randy Fine RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 6th District (2026)$1,673,736
Jessica Hart Steinmann RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 8th District (2026)$771,658
Kevin Hern RepublicanU.S. Senate, Oklahoma (2026)$735,613
Houston Gaines RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 10th District (2026)$708,828
Carlos De La Cruz Jr. RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 35th District (2026)$616,385
Jimmy Patronis RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 1st District (2026)$558,813
Jerry Lee Carl Jr RepublicanU.S. House, Alabama 1st District (2026)$547,042
Harriet M. Hageman RepublicanU.S. Senate, Wyoming (2026)$515,838
James R. Baird RepublicanU.S. House, Indiana 4th District (2026)$513,868
Bill Huizenga RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 4th District (2026)$511,996
Nicholas J. Begich III RepublicanU.S. House, Alaska at large (2026)$508,142
Amanda McKinney RepublicanU.S. House, Washington 4th District (2026)$506,917
Sydney Gruters RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 16th District (2026)$501,743
William R. Timmons IV RepublicanU.S. House, South Carolina 4th District (2026)$487,316
Alexandra Mealer RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 9th District (2026)$461,942
Clay Fuller RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 14th District (2026)$455,145
James Morris Kingston RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 1st District (2026)$430,866

Spent to oppose: $5.7M

Sherrod Brown DemocratU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026)$5,731,065

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Defend American Jobs (C00836221)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00836221/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  3. 3
    FEC: Defend American Jobs financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00836221/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: independent expenditures by Defend American Jobs, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?committee_id=C00836221&cycle=2026
    24- and 48-hour notices · Retrieved October 16, 2026