PAC · LA · C00634774

Common Sense for America PAC

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Leadership PAC (tied to a sitting politician).

Treasurer: William Cpa Vanderbrook. Connected organization: Kennedy. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $16,708,328
  • Spent
    $13,972,136
  • Cash on hand
    $3,290,779
  • Outside spending
    $3,427,195

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 2026. Outside spending from FEC filings through Oct. 30, 2026.

Donors and outside spending

Friends of Kennedy$145KHilton Washington$14KBipartisan Voluntary Public Aff…$5KJoanne Taylor$5KGail D Summers$5KRobert M Stuck$5KEveryone else$16.5MFor Mike Rogers (R)$1.0MFor Jon Husted (R)$814KFor Roger Marshall (R)$424KFor Ashley Hinson (R)$319KFor Dan S. Sullivan (R)$240KFor Darline Graham (R)$223K5 more$378KCommon Sense for America PAC
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Left: what the group raised, from reports through Oct. 14, 2026. Donors are its largest single contributions. “Everyone else” is the rest of what it raised; select it to see more donors. Right: its outside spending through Oct. 30, 2026, including 24- and 48-hour reports. The two sides come from different reports, so they don’t add up to each other.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing
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Showing the top 20 of 30 candidates.

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages. Outside spending includes $3,427,195 from 24- and 48-hour reports, as filed, and matches our race pages.

It also gave $30,000 to parties and other committees this cycle. See the list on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab).

Who funds it

Largest single contributions this cycle, as of Oct. 31, 2026. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Friends of KennedyPACMetairie, LAAug. 7, 2025$68,047
Friends of KennedyPACMetairie, LAMarch 31, 2026$41,220
Friends of KennedyPACMetairie, LADec. 31, 2025$36,133
Hilton WashingtonOrganizationWashington, DCMarch 20, 2025$13,694
Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of the PNC Financial ServicesPACWashington, DCAug. 7, 2025$5,000
Joanne TaylorHomemaker, HomemakerPersonSalinas, CAJuly 30, 2025$5,000
Gail D SummersRetired, RetiredPersonRaleigh, NCSept. 3, 2025$5,000
Robert M StuckRetired, RetiredPersonClover, SCSept. 22, 2025$5,000
Dian G StaiRetired, RetiredPersonFredericksburg, TXAug. 19, 2025$5,000
Steve ScheelRetired, RetiredPersonMoorhead, MNJuly 29, 2025$5,000
Gail A MoskReal Estate Investor, Self EmployedPersonFriday Harbor, WASept. 25, 2025$5,000
The Home Depot Political Action CommitteePACWashington, DCSept. 28, 2026$5,000
Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association PACPACTyrone, GAAug. 21, 2026$5,000

See every contribution to Common Sense for America PAC on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.