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 2024 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 2024 cycle
Kind of committee Corporate PACs Derived from the registration this committee filed for the 2024 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, 2024. 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 2024 cycle
Measure Amount
Total receipts $2,613,620
Contributions received Before refunds $2,601,120
From individuals $2,601,120
From individuals, itemized Contributions the FEC requires be reported one by one $2,273,404
From individuals, unitemized Reported only as a total, so no detail exists for them here or at the FEC $327,716
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 2024 cycle
Measure Amount
Total disbursements $2,633,600
Other disbursements $47,500
Operating expenditures, net of offsets As the FEC reports it, not derived here $0
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 2024 cycle
Measure Amount
Cash on hand at the end of the period $759,634
Cash on hand at the start of the period $779,614
Debts the committee owes $0
Debts owed to the committee $0
Contributions refunded $100
Refunded to individuals $100
Refunded to other political committees $0
Refunded to party committees $0
Contributions net of refunds As the FEC reports it, not derived here $2,601,020

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 2024 cycle
Measure Amount
Contributions to federal candidates $2,586,000
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 2024 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, 2024.

Activity by kind for committee C00078451 in the 2024 cycle
Kind of activity Amount Candidates Transactions
Contributions to candidates $1,308,000 259 844
Distinct candidates involved No combined total 259

Every recipient

Every candidate this committee gave to or spent on in the 2024 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 Mar 8, 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.

50 of 259 shown (page 5) $1,308,000 total · $64,000 shown here
Every candidate receiving activity from committee C00078451 in the 2024 cycle, ranked by amount
Rank Candidate Activity Office Party State Amount Share Transactions Latest activity Coverage
201 Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. H6GA04129 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Democratic GA $2,000 0.2% 2 Feb 13, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
202 Erin Houchin H6IN09143 Contribution to the campaign House district 9 Republican IN $2,000 0.2% 1 Jun 27, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
203 Bill Pascrell, Jr. H6NJ08118 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Democratic NJ $2,000 0.2% 2 Apr 23, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
204 Dwight Evans H6PA02171 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic PA $2,000 0.2% 2 May 17, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
205 Jodey C. Arrington H6TX19099 Contribution to the campaign House district 19 Republican TX $2,000 0.2% 1 Feb 19, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
206 Haley M. Stevens H8MI11254 Contribution to the campaign House district 11 Democratic MI $2,000 0.2% 2 Sep 24, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
207 Robert E. Latta H8OH05036 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Republican OH $2,000 0.2% 2 Sep 24, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
208 Kevin Hern H8OK01157 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican OK $2,000 0.2% 1 Sep 11, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
209 Madeleine Dean H8PA04116 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Democratic PA $2,000 0.2% 2 Oct 22, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
210 Mark E. Green H8TN07076 Contribution to the campaign House district 7 Republican TN $2,000 0.2% 2 May 21, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
211 Lance Gooden H8TX05144 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Republican TX $2,000 0.2% 2 May 7, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
212 Bryan Steil H8WI01156 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican WI $2,000 0.2% 1 May 21, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
213 Jeanne Shaheen S0NH00219 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic NH $2,000 0.2% 2 Sep 11, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
214 Robert Menendez S6NJ00289 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic NJ $1,500 0.1% 1 Jul 24, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
215 Marsha Blackburn S8TN00337 Contribution to the campaign Senate Republican TN $1,500 0.1% 1 May 10, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
216 Daniel Webster H0FL08208 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Republican FL $1,000 0.1% 1 Jun 27, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
217 Ritchie Torres H0NY15160 Contribution to the campaign House district 15 Democratic NY $1,000 0.1% 1 Jul 25, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
218 Monica De La Cruz H0TX15124 Contribution to the campaign House district 15 Republican TX $1,000 0.1% 1 Aug 7, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
219 Derrick Van Orden H0WI03175 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Republican WI $1,000 0.1% 1 Sep 14, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
220 Tony Cárdenas H2CA28113 Contribution to the campaign House district 28 Democratic CA $1,000 0.1% 1 Sep 21, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
221 David Scott H2GA13012 Contribution to the campaign House district 13 Democratic GA $1,000 0.1% 1 Sep 27, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
222 Robin L. Kelly H2IL02172 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic IL $1,000 0.1% 1 Jun 8, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
223 Shri Thanedar H2MI13204 Contribution to the campaign House district 13 Democratic MI $1,000 0.1% 1 Sep 21, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
224 David Rouzer H2NC07096 Contribution to the campaign House district 7 Republican NC $1,000 0.1% 1 Dec 11, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
225 Pat Harrigan H2NC13243 Contribution to the campaign House district 13 Republican NC $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
226 Robert Menendez H2NJ08232 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Democratic NJ $1,000 0.1% 1 Mar 26, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
227 Brad R. Wenstrup H2OH02085 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican OH $1,000 0.1% 1 Jun 8, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
228 Emilia Strong Sykes H2OH13264 Contribution to the campaign House district 13 Democratic OH $1,000 0.1% 1 Mar 21, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
229 David Kustoff H2TN07103 Contribution to the campaign House district 7 Republican TN $1,000 0.1% 1 Apr 16, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
230 Jasmine Crockett H2TX30178 Contribution to the campaign House district 30 Democratic TX $1,000 0.1% 1 Jul 31, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
231 Roger Williams H2TX33040 Contribution to the campaign House district 33 Republican TX $1,000 0.1% 1 Sep 14, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
232 Chris Stewart H2UT02324 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican UT $1,000 0.1% 1 Feb 1, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
233 Derek Kilmer H2WA06129 Contribution to the campaign House district 6 Democratic WA $1,000 0.1% 1 Jun 28, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
234 Yassamin Ansari H4AZ03109 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Democratic AZ $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
235 David Schweikert H4AZ06045 Contribution to the campaign House district 6 Republican AZ $1,000 0.1% 1 Feb 13, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
236 Mike Haridopolos H4FL08168 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Republican FL $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
237 Derek Schmidt H4KS02164 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican KS $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
238 Sarah Elfreth H4MD03156 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Democratic MD $1,000 0.1% 1 Jun 27, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
239 April McClain Delaney H4MD06340 Contribution to the campaign House district 6 Democratic MD $1,000 0.1% 1 Jun 27, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
240 Brad Knott H4NC13116 Contribution to the campaign House district 13 Republican NC $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
241 David J. Taylor H4OH02248 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican OH $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
242 Craig A. Goldman H4TX12065 Contribution to the campaign House district 12 Republican TX $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
243 Julie Johnson H4TX32089 Contribution to the campaign House district 32 Democratic TX $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
244 Celeste Maloy H4UT02296 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican UT $1,000 0.1% 1 Mar 26, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
245 Cathy McMorris Rodgers H4WA05077 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Republican WA $1,000 0.1% 1 Jul 19, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
246 Tony Wied H4WI08119 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Republican WI $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
247 Riley M. Moore H4WV02205 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican WV $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
248 Doug Lamborn H6CO05159 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Republican CO $1,000 0.1% 1 Nov 28, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
249 Robert C. "Bobby" Scott H6VA01117 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Democratic VA $1,000 0.1% 1 Mar 17, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
250 Young Kim H8CA39240 Contribution to the campaign House district 39 Republican CA $1,000 0.1% 1 Jul 10, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
Showing 201 to 250 of 259 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 259 shown $1,308,000 total · $112,500 shown here
Contributions to candidates by committee C00078451 in the 2024 cycle, ranked by amount
Rank Candidate Office Party State Amount Share Transactions Latest activity Coverage
1 Jon Tester S6MT00162 Senate Democratic MT $17,000 1.3% 6 Oct 16, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
2 Chellie Pingree H8ME01120 House district 1 Democratic ME $12,500 1.0% 6 Sep 10, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
3 Katherine M. Clark H4MA05084 House district 5 Democratic MA $11,000 0.8% 7 Nov 4, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
4 Dan Newhouse H4WA04104 House district 4 Republican WA $11,000 0.8% 7 Sep 26, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
5 John H. Rutherford H6FL04105 House district 4 Republican FL $11,000 0.8% 8 Oct 28, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
6 Jerry L. Carl H0AL01055 House district 1 Republican AL $10,000 0.8% 5 Dec 12, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
7 Steve Womack H0AR03055 House district 3 Republican AR $10,000 0.8% 2 Dec 12, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
8 Mike Garcia H0CA25105 House district 25 Republican CA $10,000 0.8% 7 Sep 26, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
9 Rosa L. DeLauro H0CT03072 House district 3 Democratic CT $10,000 0.8% 5 Oct 16, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
10 Scott Franklin H0FL15104 House district 15 Republican FL $10,000 0.8% 6 Nov 4, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
Show all 259 in the complete table →

How the 2024 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

$1,308,000 across 259 candidates in the 2024 cycle, covering filings through Dec 31, 2024. 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 $758,500 58.0% 151
Democratic $533,000 40.7% 105
Independent $16,500 1.3% 3
Total $1,308,000 100%

By office and chamber

Contributions to candidates distributed by the office the recipient candidate sought
Office Amount Share Candidates
House $1,153,000 88.1% 234
Senate $155,000 11.9% 25
Total $1,308,000 100%

By the candidate's state

Top 12 of 47 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
FL $87,000 6.7% 16
CA $86,000 6.6% 16
TX $76,500 5.8% 18
OH $60,500 4.6% 13
NY $58,500 4.5% 14
VA $54,500 4.2% 10
GA $49,500 3.8% 10
MI $48,500 3.7% 11
PA $46,000 3.5% 12
WA $43,000 3.3% 7
AL $40,000 3.1% 6
LA $40,000 3.1% 4
Total $1,308,000 100%

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 2024 cycle, covering filings through Dec 31, 2024. Bars are drawn from a zero baseline against one shared scale of $157,000, 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

$1,308,000 placed by month.

Contributions to candidates by month in the 2024 cycle
Month Amount Transactions
Jan 2023 $21,500 9
Feb 2023 $43,000 30
Mar 2023 $140,000 77
Apr 2023 $16,000 12
May 2023 $52,500 38
Jun 2023 $102,500 77
Jul 2023 $40,000 29
Aug 2023 $25,000 17
Sep 2023 $106,500 74
Oct 2023 $29,500 24
Nov 2023 $39,000 34
Dec 2023 $72,500 42
Jan 2024 $6,000 6
Feb 2024 $75,000 50
Mar 2024 $96,000 61
Apr 2024 $42,000 33
May 2024 $39,000 31
Jun 2024 $60,000 46
Jul 2024 $32,500 21
Aug 2024 $6,500 3
Sep 2024 $157,000 81
Oct 2024 $82,500 40
Nov 2024 $18,500 7
Dec 2024 $5,000 2
Date not reported $0
Total for the cycle $1,308,000

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 2024 cycle.

Filings behind these figures

The filing ledger is unavailable for the 2024 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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