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Creative Direct Political Campaign Vendor Payments 2026

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Organization payee-name aggregate · official FEC data

Creative Direct

Campaign operating expenditures filed under this conservatively normalized payee name. Electionpedia does not assert corporate identity, ownership, ideology, or services beyond what the records show.

18 committees78 payments2025–2026 cycle
Direct answer · current non-memo rows

How much did federal committees report paying Creative Direct?

$987,103.28 across current organization-payment rows in the 2026 FEC operating-expenditures file.

This is an aggregate by normalized filing name. It is not revenue, profit, a verified contract total, or proof that similarly named legal entities are the same organization.

Source: Federal Election Commission Schedule B operating expenditures.

Current amount$987,103
Itemized payments78
Committees18
Committee → organization payee

Largest published committee relationships

FEC OPERATING EXPENDITURES

This page publishes at most 75 committee relationships for a payee-name group. The global amount above includes every current eligible row in the source aggregate.

MOODY FOR FLORIDA15 itemized payments · latest Jul 20, 2026
$240,202.82
NRSC10 itemized payments · latest Aug 17, 2026
$207,500.00
ASHLEY FOR IOWA4 itemized payments · latest Jun 24, 2026
$180,849.00
SAM COUVILLON FOR CONGRESS10 itemized payments · latest Jun 22, 2026
$148,319.38
CAMERON FOR SENATE INC.14 itemized payments · latest May 13, 2026
$78,586.01
KEVIN HERMENING FOR CONGRESS1 itemized payment · latest Apr 1, 2026
$59,012.29
BEN CLINE FOR CONGRESS, INC.5 itemized payments · latest May 28, 2026
$23,999.55
ALVARADO FOR KENTUCKY3 itemized payments · latest May 8, 2026
$23,250.00
SANFORD FOR SENATE1 itemized payment · latest Apr 30, 2026
$6,500.00
JERRY CARL FOR CONGRESS2 itemized payments · latest Jan 5, 2026
$4,000.00
SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC4 itemized payments · latest May 20, 2026
$3,513.55
MATT VAN EPPS FOR CONGRESS2 itemized payments · latest Jul 7, 2026
$3,264.10
SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA2 itemized payments · latest Sep 11, 2025
$1,728.55
SHANNON LUNDGREN FOR IOWA1 itemized payment · latest Mar 23, 2026
$1,563.63
GOD BLESS AMERICA PAC1 itemized payment · latest May 5, 2026
$1,545.00
WEST MICHIGAN FOR COMMON SENSE1 itemized payment · latest Jul 15, 2026
$1,250.00
NATHAN HEADRICK FOR CONGRESS1 itemized payment · latest Jul 1, 2025
$1,019.40
STRONG AS GRANITE PAC1 itemized payment · latest Nov 12, 2025
$1,000.00
Method boundary

Payee names are evidence, not conclusions.

Organizations only

Individual payees are excluded from this published store.

Amendment-normalized

5,262 superseded transaction versions were removed using committee, report, and transaction identifiers.

Memo rows excluded

358,460 memo-code X rows are excluded from totals because the FEC says they are not included in the itemization total.

Conservative matching

Punctuation and a small set of corporate suffixes are normalized. Electionpedia does not perform unverified corporate-family resolution.