Super PAC · DC

Defending Main Street Superpac Inc.

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00540203.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

100% of the $598K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 0%Helps Republicans 100%

Backs

  1. Eric FloresRepublican$135K
  2. Zachary NunnRepublican$24K

Spends against

  1. Jacob JohnsonDemocrat$439K

Run by Sarah Chamberlain (treasurer) More

Biggest funders Republican Main Street Partnership $3.0M · Letter Carrier Political Fund $150K · International Association of Fire Fighters (Firepac) $100K More

On the record

Type
Super PAC1
Based in
Washington, DC1

Who runs it

The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.

Treasurer
Sarah Chamberlain1

Who funds it

It reported raising $3.7M: $3.3M from individuals and $475K from other committees.4

Companies, groups and committees5

The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.

Republican Main Street PartnershipCompany or group2 gifts$3,000,000
Letter Carrier Political FundCommittee1 gift$150,000
International Association of Fire Fighters (Firepac)PAC2 gifts$100,000
Operation Guardian Support PACPAC2 gifts$80,000
Air Line Pilots Assoc. Intl Political Action CommitteePAC1 gift$70,000
31 Days PACPAC1 gift$50,000
The Bipartisan Network PACCommittee1 gift$25,000

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $250K from 1 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 100% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: Florida $250K6

Where its donors work6

Dan Newlin Injury Attorneys1 gifts$250,000

Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through September 30, 2026.2

Raised$3.7M
Spent$1.9M
Cash on hand$2.1M
Outside spending to September 30$570K
  • From individuals $3.3M
  • From other committees $475K
  • Other $3,152

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 27, 2026, later than the summary above.3

Spent to help: $159K

Eric Flores RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 34th District (2026)$135,000
Zachary Nunn RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 3rd District (2026)$23,815

Spent to oppose: $439K

Jacob Johnson DemocratU.S. House, Minnesota 1st District (2026)$439,200

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Defending Main Street Superpac Inc. (C00540203)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00540203/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Defending Main Street Superpac Inc. financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00540203/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: independent expenditures by Defending Main Street Superpac Inc., 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?committee_id=C00540203&cycle=2026
    24- and 48-hour notices · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  5. 5
    FEC: receipts of Defending Main Street Superpac Inc., 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00540203&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Defending Main Street Superpac Inc., 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00540203&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026