Politicians supported
29
distinct FEC recipients
pac · GA
PROTECT FREEDOM
Combined federal influence footprint of $8.3M, led by campaign contributions ($8.3M) — sourced from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending.gov filings for 2023–2024.
- $8.3M
- Total influence
- $8.3M
- Contributions
Lobbying years filed
0
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
0
distinct policy categories
What PROTECT FREEDOM's influence footprint shows
PROTECT FREEDOM, headquartered in GA, registers a combined federal influence footprint of $8.3M across the three primary channels tracked in public filings: $8.3M in PAC campaign contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission, $0 in lobbying expenditures disclosed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act, and $0 in federal contract awards recorded on USAspending.gov. Together these figures reflect both how the organization seeks to influence policy and how federal dollars flow back to it.
On the campaign side, PROTECT FREEDOM's PAC contributions reached 29 federal politicians, led by Cameron Hamilton at $1.5M.
Viewing contributions, lobbying, and contracts side-by-side is the key to reading this organization's relationship with the federal government: campaign giving signals which lawmakers are prioritized, lobbying expenditures signal which policy outcomes are being pursued, and contract awards signal where procurement decisions have already landed. Each component is independently sourced from official government disclosures covering the 2023-2024 period.
Politicians supported
Top recipients of PROTECT FREEDOM PAC contributions · FEC (2024 cycle)
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Hamilton | R | $1.5M |
| Michael J Rogers | R | $1.1M |
| Robert G. Hon. Good | R | $809K |
| Stewart Jones | R | $789K |
| Joseph Kent | R | $788K |
| Trent Staggs | R | $720K |
| Rick Becker | R | $585K |
| Thomas H. Massie | R | $559K |
| Alexander X Mooney | R | $328K |
| Matt Gaetz | R | $190K |
| Justin Amash | R | $181K |
| Scott Perry | R | $114K |
| Kamala Harris | D | $100K |
| Julie Fedorchak | R | $82K |
| Russell Prescott | R | $68K |
| Thomas More Barrett | R | $35K |
| Lily Tang Williams | R | $35K |
| Scott Baugh | R | $35K |
| Eli Crane | R | $35K |
| Austin Leo Theriault | R | $35K |
| Derek Merrin | R | $35K |
| Drew Johnson | R | $35K |
| Eric Hovde | R | $33K |
| Colby C Jenkins | R | $30K |
| Mike Braun | R | $15K |
| Harriet Hageman | R | $10K |
| Byron Donalds | R | $10K |
| Chip Roy | R | $10K |
| Victoria Spartz | R | $10K |
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does PROTECT FREEDOM have?
PROTECT FREEDOM has a combined political influence footprint of $8.3M, which includes $8.3M in campaign contributions, $0 in lobbying expenditures, and $0 in federal contracts. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does PROTECT FREEDOM support?
PROTECT FREEDOM contributed $8.3M to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. PROTECT FREEDOM supported 29 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Cameron Hamilton ($1.5M). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
Where does the data about PROTECT FREEDOM come from?
PlainInfluence aggregates data from three federal sources: the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for campaign contributions, the Senate Office of Public Records for lobbying disclosures under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, and USAspending.gov for federal contract awards. Data covers the 2023-2024 reporting period.
What is "total influence" and how is it calculated?
Total influence is the sum of an organization's campaign contributions, lobbying spending, and federal contract values. It provides a single metric for comparing the overall political and economic footprint of organizations in the federal arena. Each component is independently sourced from official government filings.
Learn more
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Verify the underlying filings at fec.gov/data.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainInfluence Editorial.