2026 FEC independent expenditures

Political advertising filings

Name: 2026 federal political communication and independent-expenditure filing records
Creator: Federal Election Commission

Search reported spending by sponsor, candidate, purpose or payee, then open the source filing.

Finance filings do not establish ad creative, audiences, impressions or whether anyone saw an ad.

Source-row directory

145 matching records

Page 10 of 10 · current rows first; source anomalies and historical rows last

SUPPORTNew York · District 25

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reported spending involving Joseph D Morelle

DIGITAL ADVERTISINGLANTERN PRODUCTION CONSULTANTS LLC

Amount: $52,802.78
Dissemination: Sep 28, 2026
Expenditure date: Sep 24, 2026
FEC candidate: H8NY25105

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-09-28 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-09-25.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

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SUPPORTMassachusetts · District 6

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reported spending involving Daniel Arrigg Koh

DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION/DISTRIBUTIONLANTERN PRODUCTION CONSULTANTS LLC

Amount: $215,803.23
Dissemination: Aug 22, 2026
Expenditure date: Feb 27, 2026
FEC candidate: H8MA03072

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-08-22 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-08-21.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

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SUPPORTWashington · District 10

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reported spending involving Marilyn Strickland

DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION / DISTRIBUTIONMANHATTAN STRATEGIES LLC

Amount: $47,005.00
Dissemination: Jul 23, 2026
Expenditure date: Jul 21, 2026
FEC candidate: H0WA10034

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-07-23 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-07-22.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

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SUPPORTWashington · District 10

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reported spending involving Marilyn Strickland

MEDIA PLACEMENT FEESLANTERN PRODUCTION CONSULTANTS LLC

Amount: $5,222.78
Dissemination: Jul 23, 2026
Expenditure date: Jul 21, 2026
FEC candidate: H0WA10034

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-07-23 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-07-22.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

Inspect source record →Official FEC filing ↗

OPPOSENew York · District 12

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reported spending involving Alexander Bores

Cable Advertising / ProductionLantern Production Consultants LLC

Amount: $79,641.11
Dissemination: Mar 30, 2026
Expenditure date: Mar 27, 2026
FEC candidate: H6NY12214

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-03-30 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-03-29.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

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OPPOSENew York · District 12

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reported spending involving Alexander Bores

TextingLantern Production Consultants LLC

Amount: $50,000.00
Dissemination: Mar 12, 2026
Expenditure date: Mar 11, 2026
FEC candidate: H6NY12214

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-03-12 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-03-11.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

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OPPOSENew York · District 12

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reported spending involving Alexander Bores

Cable Advertising / ProductionLantern Production Consultants LLC

Amount: $98,751.67
Dissemination: Feb 23, 2026
Expenditure date: Feb 20, 2026
FEC candidate: H6NY12214

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-02-23 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-02-22.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

Inspect source record →Official FEC filing ↗

SUPPORTIllinois · District 2

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reported spending involving Jesse L. Jr Jackson

Digital Advertising / ProductionLantern Production Consultants LLC

Amount: $555,568.06
Dissemination: Feb 16, 2026
Expenditure date: Feb 13, 2026
FEC candidate: H6IL02124

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-02-16 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-02-14.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

Inspect source record →Official FEC filing ↗

SUPPORTIllinois · District 8

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reported spending involving Melissa Luburich Bean

Digital Advertising / ProductionLantern Production Consultants LLC

Amount: $555,568.06
Dissemination: Feb 16, 2026
Expenditure date: Feb 13, 2026
FEC candidate: H6IL08329

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-02-16 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-02-14.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

Inspect source record →Official FEC filing ↗

OPPOSENew York · District 12

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reported spending involving Alexander Bores

Cable Advertising / ProductionLantern Production Consultants LLC

Amount: $231,969.44
Dissemination: Feb 7, 2026
Expenditure date: Feb 4, 2026
FEC candidate: H6NY12214

Source anomaly · reported dates require review

Dissemination date 2026-02-07 is after the FEC receipt date 2026-02-05.

Original values remain as reported; this flag does not establish wrongdoing.

Inspect source record →Official FEC filing ↗

FILING, NOT CREATIVE

A searchable sponsor record with a hard evidence boundary.

Each page preserves one current or retained historical FEC independent-expenditure filing row. Historical rows remain accessible but are excluded from current spending totals. A filing may describe advertising, mail, calls, canvassing, production, or another expressly advocated communication or activity. Electionpedia does not claim that every row contains a viewable ad creative.

Amendment policy543 superseded filing versions excluded from current rowsRetained history238 earlier public rows remain accessible and excluded from current spending totalsQuarantined spending rows174 current rows excluded from spending totalsSource-date alerts1,185 import/receipt-date anomalies retained and flaggedAPIJSON records ↗

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data ↗, checked Oct 16, 2026. Purpose and payee text reproduce filer-supplied source fields. Electionpedia does not infer a platform, audience, targeting geography, creative content, or service actually delivered from those fields.

About these records and sources

Search current 2026 FEC independent-expenditure rows and retained historical records. Historical rows are excluded from current spending totals. The directory preserves the filer's purpose and payee text, but never pretends a finance filing contains the ad creative, audience, or proof that anyone saw it.

Current FEC filing rows25,284

Historical rows retained238

Outside spenders across all rows725

Named candidates across all rows743

All rows with purpose text25,519

WHAT THE FILING PROVES

A filer reported this spending row.

The page can reproduce the spender, candidate, amount, position code, dates, purpose, payee, election fields, and exact FEC filing image.

WHAT IT DOES NOT PROVE

What the creative said—or who saw it.

An independent-expenditure filing proves only that the filer reported the fields shown. It does not prove coordination, persuasion, effectiveness, audience exposure, candidate approval, motive, or wrongdoing.