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Source #79465

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TitleFEC committee C00565465: Mr Smith PAC
Original URLhttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00565465/
PublicationFederal Election Commission
Source typefec_record
Date2026-10-01
EntityMr Smith PAC
Captured2026-10-01T08:14:03.442Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-10-01T08:14:03.442Z UTC
SHA-25673522f6e19b1f7369a0d078ddf8a146120c24e7403231bc45b9c7b373a6c97c8
Content length415 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
Federal Election Commission records for committee C00565465 (MR SMITH FOR CONGRESS).
Profile: committee_type=H designation=P organization_type= connected_organization= party=NNE
Contributions to members' principal campaign committees (FEC Schedule A, as received by the recipient):
2024	2024-07-29	$5,000	to Pete Stauber (R-MN) [C00650697]	line 11C
2024	2024-07-29	$5,000	to Pete Stauber (R-MN) [C00650697]	line 11C

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