Federal Election Commission political committee

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)

FEC committee C00078451. Which candidates it gave to and spent on, with direct contributions and independent expenditures kept apart.

Registration

A multicandidate political action committee. It may contribute to candidates within federal limits.

Federal Election Commission registration for committee C00078451
FEC committee ID C00078451
Reported name GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)Names change; this page is keyed to the committee ID, so an old name still reaches it.
Committee type PAC, qualified Q
Designation Lobbyist or registrant PAC B
Party affiliation None reported
Connected organization GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION Corporation This is the relationship the committee itself reported to the FEC. It is not a MyRepTracker judgement about who controls the committee.
Registration read from The FEC's committee master for the 2022 cycle
Registration date Not availableThe FEC's published committee master carries no registration date. The FEC record linked below shows it.
FEC record Committee C00078451 at FEC.gov ↗

Who runs this committee, and what it advances

Sponsor type and interest assignment for committee C00078451 in the 2022 cycle
Kind of committee Corporate PACs Derived from the registration this committee filed for the 2022 cycle. This is the FEC's own record, not a MyRepTracker judgement.
Interest advanced Defense Defense Categorized by hand from the committee's filings and its recorded recipients. The filing establishes the committee's identity; the interest is a human judgement. Source: Curated by hand from the committee's filings. Read the source ↗

What this committee raised and spent on itself

These are the committee's own figures, from the summary the FEC publishes of the reports it has filed, covering the period ending Dec 31, 2022. The FEC rebuilds that summary as new reports arrive, so these figures move; these are the figures the file the FEC built on Aug 20, 2026 reported.

Nothing here is added to the candidate-by-candidate amounts elsewhere on this page. Those are money this committee moved to or against specific campaigns; these are its own accounts.

What it raised

Receipts reported by committee C00078451 for the 2022 cycle
Measure Amount
Total receipts $2,298,366
Contributions received Before refunds $2,276,366
From individuals $2,276,366
From individuals, itemized Contributions the FEC requires be reported one by one $1,893,304
From individuals, unitemized Reported only as a total, so no detail exists for them here or at the FEC $383,062
From other political committees $0
From party committees $0
Total loans $0
Transfers in from affiliated committees Already raised money moving, not new money $0
Other receipts $0

What it spent

Disbursements reported by committee C00078451 for the 2022 cycle
Measure Amount
Total disbursements $2,641,900
Other disbursements $47,683
Operating expenditures, net of offsets As the FEC reports it, not derived here $1,217
Transfers out to affiliated committees $0
Other loan repayments $0

What it holds, owes, and gave back

Cash, debts, and refunds reported by committee C00078451 for the 2022 cycle
Measure Amount
Cash on hand at the end of the period $779,614
Cash on hand at the start of the period $1,123,148
Debts the committee owes $0
Debts owed to the committee $0
Contributions refunded $0
Refunded to individuals $0
Refunded to other political committees $0
Refunded to party committees $0
Contributions net of refunds As the FEC reports it, not derived here $2,276,366

Its own totals for candidate activity

These will not match the per-candidate rows on this page, and are not meant to. These are the committee's own totals across every federal candidate. They will not match the per-candidate rows on this page, which are read from the contribution and independent-expenditure filings and cover only the candidates MyRepTracker tracks. The two are never added together.

As the committee reported it

Candidate-facing totals reported by committee C00078451 for the 2022 cycle
Measure Amount
Contributions to federal candidates $2,593,000
Independent expenditures For and against candidates combined; this figure carries no support or oppose split $0
Coordinated party expenditures Only party committees may make these $0

Left blank on this committee's reports, so unavailable rather than zero: From the candidate, Loans from the candidate, Other loans, Operating expenditures, Loan repayments to the candidate, Total loan repayments. Many are columns only one kind of committee files.

This committee's record at the FEC ↗

What this committee did in the 2022 cycle

Each row below is a different kind of money and they are never added together. A contribution is money a campaign received. An independent expenditure was never the campaign's money at all. Adding them would state a relationship the filings do not support. These figures cover candidate filings through Dec 31, 2022.

Activity by kind for committee C00078451 in the 2022 cycle
Kind of activity Amount Candidates Transactions
Contributions to candidates $1,283,000 256 809
Distinct candidates involved No combined total 256

Every recipient

Every candidate this committee gave to or spent on in the 2022 cycle, sorted by amount with ties broken by FEC candidate ID so the order is the same on every request. Each row links to that candidate's own page, where the same money appears from their side. Itemized rows as published by the FEC on Aug 16, 2026.

MyRepTracker reads these amounts from what the giving and spending committees filed. A candidate's own summary of what they received often differs, which is normal and is explained on the candidate's page; it is not a reason to doubt this committee's own filing, and nothing here is adjusted to make the two agree.

Every candidate below has a recorded party, office, and state, so no filter hides rows for missing data.

Top 50 of 256 shown $1,283,000 total · $519,500 shown here
Every candidate receiving activity from committee C00078451 in the 2022 cycle, ranked by amount
Rank Candidate Activity Office Party State Amount Share Transactions Latest activity Coverage
1 Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. H2GA02031 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic GA $15,000 1.2% 10 Sep 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
2 Michael R. Turner H2OH03067 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Republican OH $15,000 1.2% 4 Aug 15, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
3 Katie Boyd Britt S2AL00145 Contribution to the campaign Senate Republican AL $15,000 1.2% 4 Jun 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
4 John B. Larson H8CT01046 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Democratic CT $14,500 1.1% 10 Jun 29, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
5 Steve Womack H0AR03055 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Republican AR $10,000 0.8% 3 Oct 4, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
6 Adam B. Schiff H0CA27085 Contribution to the campaign House district 27 Democratic CA $10,000 0.8% 6 Nov 1, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
7 Rosa L. DeLauro H0CT03072 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Democratic CT $10,000 0.8% 4 Aug 8, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
8 Ashley Hinson H0IA01174 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican IA $10,000 0.8% 6 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
9 Harold Rogers H0KY05015 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Republican KY $10,000 0.8% 6 Feb 15, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
10 Steve Scalise H0LA01087 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican LA $10,000 0.8% 2 Oct 28, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
11 Lisa C. McClain H0MI10287 Contribution to the campaign House district 10 Republican MI $10,000 0.8% 5 Sep 13, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
12 Betty McCollum H0MN04049 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Democratic MN $10,000 0.8% 8 Jun 3, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
13 Sam Graves H0MO06073 Contribution to the campaign House district 6 Republican MO $10,000 0.8% 5 Sep 26, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
14 Rick Larsen H0WA02080 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic WA $10,000 0.8% 5 Sep 13, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
15 Mike Rogers H2AL03032 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Republican AL $10,000 0.8% 5 Sep 22, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
16 Pete Aguilar H2CA31125 Contribution to the campaign House district 31 Democratic CA $10,000 0.8% 7 Sep 27, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
17 Ken Calvert H2CA37023 Contribution to the campaign House district 37 Republican CA $10,000 0.8% 2 Apr 26, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
18 Joe Courtney H2CT02112 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic CT $10,000 0.8% 5 Jun 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
19 Mario Diaz-Balart H2FL25018 Contribution to the campaign House district 25 Republican FL $10,000 0.8% 2 Apr 26, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
20 C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger H2MD02160 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic MD $10,000 0.8% 4 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
21 Steny H. Hoyer H2MD05155 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Democratic MD $10,000 0.8% 3 Jun 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
22 Richard Hudson H2NC08185 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Republican NC $10,000 0.8% 5 Sep 22, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
23 Marcy Kaptur H2OH09031 Contribution to the campaign House district 9 Democratic OH $10,000 0.8% 7 Oct 11, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
24 David P. Joyce H2OH14064 Contribution to the campaign House district 14 Republican OH $10,000 0.8% 5 Oct 28, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
25 Tim Ryan H2OH17109 Contribution to the campaign House district 17 Democratic OH $10,000 0.8% 2 Feb 24, 2021 2022 cycle, through Aug 24, 2021
26 Matt Cartwright H2PA17079 Contribution to the campaign House district 17 Democratic PA $10,000 0.8% 6 Sep 28, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
27 Henry Cuellar H2TX23082 Contribution to the campaign House district 23 Democratic TX $10,000 0.8% 2 Dec 2, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
28 John R. Carter H2TX31044 Contribution to the campaign House district 31 Republican TX $10,000 0.8% 2 Dec 13, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
29 Marc A. Veasey H2TX33073 Contribution to the campaign House district 33 Democratic TX $10,000 0.8% 8 May 10, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
30 Derek Kilmer H2WA06129 Contribution to the campaign House district 6 Democratic WA $10,000 0.8% 2 Mar 16, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
31 Ruben Gallego H4AZ07043 Contribution to the campaign House district 7 Democratic AZ $10,000 0.8% 7 Sep 26, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
32 Katherine M. Clark H4MA05084 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Democratic MA $10,000 0.8% 4 Sep 28, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
33 John R. Moolenaar H4MI04126 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Republican MI $10,000 0.8% 8 Oct 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
34 Patrick T. McHenry H4NC10047 Contribution to the campaign House district 10 Republican NC $10,000 0.8% 2 Sep 26, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
35 Donald Norcross H4NJ01084 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Democratic NJ $10,000 0.8% 5 Sep 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
36 Elise M. Stefanik H4NY21079 Contribution to the campaign House district 21 Republican NY $10,000 0.8% 6 Sep 26, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
37 Dan Newhouse H4WA04104 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Republican WA $10,000 0.8% 6 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
38 Kevin McCarthy H6CA22125 Contribution to the campaign House district 22 Republican CA $10,000 0.8% 3 Jun 22, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
39 Salud O. Carbajal H6CA24303 Contribution to the campaign House district 24 Democratic CA $10,000 0.8% 6 Sep 28, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
40 A. Drew Ferguson IV H6GA03113 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Republican GA $10,000 0.8% 4 Oct 28, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
41 Jim Banks H6IN03229 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Republican IN $10,000 0.8% 5 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
42 Kay Granger H6TX12060 Contribution to the campaign House district 12 Republican TX $10,000 0.8% 2 Feb 15, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
43 Adam Smith H6WA09025 Contribution to the campaign House district 9 Democratic WA $10,000 0.8% 3 Feb 15, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
44 Richard E. Neal H8MA02041 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic MA $10,000 0.8% 3 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
45 Robert J. Wittman H8VA01147 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican VA $10,000 0.8% 6 Sep 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
46 Elaine G. Luria H8VA02111 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic VA $10,000 0.8% 6 Oct 28, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
47 Brian Schatz S4HI00136 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic HI $10,000 0.8% 3 Sep 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
48 James Lankford S4OK00232 Contribution to the campaign Senate Republican OK $10,000 0.8% 7 Sep 13, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
49 Tammy Duckworth S6IL00292 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic IL $10,000 0.8% 3 Sep 22, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
50 Catherine Cortez Masto S6NV00200 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic NV $10,000 0.8% 3 Sep 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
Showing 1 to 50 of 256 recipients
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Contributions to candidates

Money this committee gave to candidates' authorized campaign committees out of its own funds. This is a contribution the campaign received and reported; it is not outside spending.

Top 10 of 256 shown $1,283,000 total · $119,500 shown here
Contributions to candidates by committee C00078451 in the 2022 cycle, ranked by amount
Rank Candidate Office Party State Amount Share Transactions Latest activity Coverage
1 Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. H2GA02031 House district 2 Democratic GA $15,000 1.2% 10 Sep 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
2 Michael R. Turner H2OH03067 House district 3 Republican OH $15,000 1.2% 4 Aug 15, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
3 Katie Boyd Britt S2AL00145 Senate Republican AL $15,000 1.2% 4 Jun 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
4 John B. Larson H8CT01046 House district 1 Democratic CT $14,500 1.1% 10 Jun 29, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
5 Steve Womack H0AR03055 House district 3 Republican AR $10,000 0.8% 3 Oct 4, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
6 Adam B. Schiff H0CA27085 House district 27 Democratic CA $10,000 0.8% 6 Nov 1, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
7 Rosa L. DeLauro H0CT03072 House district 3 Democratic CT $10,000 0.8% 4 Aug 8, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
8 Ashley Hinson H0IA01174 House district 1 Republican IA $10,000 0.8% 6 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
9 Harold Rogers H0KY05015 House district 5 Republican KY $10,000 0.8% 6 Feb 15, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
10 Steve Scalise H0LA01087 House district 1 Republican LA $10,000 0.8% 2 Oct 28, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
Show all 256 in the complete table →

How the 2022 cycle's activity was distributed

Each kind of activity is distributed on its own. Contributions and independent expenditures are never combined into one distribution, because the two are not the same kind of money. Every bar below repeats its amount, share, and candidate count as text in the same row.

Contributions to candidates

$1,283,000 across 256 candidates in the 2022 cycle, covering filings through Dec 31, 2022. Every share below is a share of that amount, and no other kind of activity is included in it.

By the recipient's party

Contributions to candidates distributed by the recipient candidate's party
Party Amount Share Candidates
Republican $678,000 52.8% 134
Democratic $604,000 47.1% 121
Independent $1,000 0.1% 1
Total $1,283,000 100%

By office and chamber

Contributions to candidates distributed by the office the recipient candidate sought
Office Amount Share Candidates
House $1,126,500 87.8% 229
Senate $156,500 12.2% 27
Total $1,283,000 100%

By the candidate's state

Top 12 of 49 shown. The complete list is in the recipient table above, which can be filtered by the same values.

Contributions to candidates distributed by the recipient candidate's state
State Amount Share Candidates
CA $118,500 9.2% 22
TX $87,000 6.8% 20
OH $77,500 6.0% 16
FL $65,000 5.1% 18
WA $64,000 5.0% 8
GA $51,500 4.0% 9
MI $46,000 3.6% 12
NY $45,500 3.5% 11
AL $43,500 3.4% 6
CT $42,500 3.3% 5
VA $39,000 3.0% 9
IL $38,000 3.0% 9
Total $1,283,000 100%

A distribution covering candidates from more than one party is a fact about where the money went. It is not evidence of a motive, a strategy, or an agreement, and this page does not suggest one.

Activity over time

Each kind of activity by the month the FEC records date it to, across the 2022 cycle, covering filings through Dec 31, 2022. Bars are drawn from a zero baseline against one shared scale of $142,625, so the series are directly comparable, and every value is repeated in its own row. Each series adds up to the same total as its section above.

Contributions to candidates

$1,283,000 placed by month.

Contributions to candidates by month in the 2022 cycle
Month Amount Transactions
Feb 2021 $61,000 31
Mar 2021 $95,500 64
Apr 2021 $64,000 33
May 2021 $67,000 38
Jun 2021 $111,875 66
Jul 2021 $34,000 22
Aug 2021 $26,000 17
Sep 2021 $73,500 59
Oct 2021 $31,500 23
Nov 2021 $46,000 37
Dec 2021 $59,000 38
Jan 2022 $10,000 5
Feb 2022 $46,500 33
Mar 2022 $117,000 91
Apr 2022 $24,000 18
May 2022 $27,500 23
Jun 2022 $77,000 46
Jul 2022 $30,500 21
Aug 2022 $46,500 20
Sep 2022 $142,625 76
Oct 2022 $51,500 28
Nov 2022 $35,500 15
Dec 2022 $5,000 5
Date not reported $0
Total for the cycle $1,283,000

Money moved to and from affiliated committees

A transfer moves money that has already been raised, between committees the FEC treats as affiliated. It is not a contribution and it is not new money, so none of it is counted anywhere else on this page. Both committees file their own record of the same transfer; the rows below are only this committee's own filings, and the counterparty's version is on its page rather than added here.

This committee reported no transfer to or from an affiliated committee in the 2022 cycle.

Filings behind these figures

The filing ledger is unavailable for the 2022 cycle. The filing ledger collects the reports of the committees a federal candidate files through, and this committee is not one of them, so no filing has been collected for it.

What these numbers mean

A contribution is not an independent expenditure
A contribution is money a committee gave to a candidate's own campaign committee, which the campaign received and reported. An independent expenditure is money spent about a candidate without coordinating with them; the campaign never received or controlled it. The Federal Election Commission treats these as different activities, and so does this page.
Money forwarded through a conduit was given by individuals
Some committees exist to transmit contributions that individual donors earmarked for a campaign. The FEC records name the conduit as the filer, but the donors are people, and the conduit did not give the money.
This page reads the giving side
Every amount here comes from what the giving or spending committee filed. A candidate's own summary of what they received is a separate record, made at a different time, and the two routinely differ. Neither is a correction of the other, and MyRepTracker does not adjust either one.
Coverage is the candidates MyRepTracker follows
These pages are built from the FEC records of the federal candidates in MyRepTracker's coverage. A committee may have given to candidates outside that coverage, so the recipients here are the complete list within it, not necessarily everything the committee did.
A committee ID is the identity
Committees are renamed and their registrations change between cycles. This page is keyed to the FEC committee ID, so an old name reaches the same page, and the registration shown is the one filed for the cycle you are viewing.
A transfer is not a contribution
Money moved between affiliated committees was raised once and is being moved. It is never counted as money raised or as money given to a candidate, and the sending and receiving committees each file their own record of it, so a total that added both sides would report the same money twice.
A superseded filing is kept, and counted toward nothing
An amendment replaces a report rather than adjusting it, so exactly one filing is in force for each committee and coverage period. The filing ledger lists the replaced versions too, because the correction history is worth being able to read, and none of them contributes to any amount, ranking, or comparison here.
A request for additional information is not a finding
The FEC routinely asks committees to clarify or correct something in a report. A request is correspondence, not a violation, an enforcement action, or a judgement about the committee, and nothing on this page is ranked, scored, or adjusted because one was sent.
A leadership PAC is not a campaign committee
A leadership PAC is established or controlled by a candidate or officeholder to support other candidates, and is separate from their own campaign. Its receipts are not their campaign's receipts and its contributions are not their campaign's contributions. Where a sponsor is named here, the FEC published that sponsor's own candidate ID on the committee's record; no sponsor is ever matched by name.

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