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AMERICAN FUTURE FUND

This nonprofit, launched in Iowa in 2008 with the help of GOP strategist Nick Ryan, was one of the most active in the 2010 midterm elections. | See this committee's FEC-reported expenditures at PACTrack »

143
Ad buy files freed

$7.7M
TV ad spending
logged so far

$23.6M
Spending reported to
the FEC in the 2012 cycle

Conservative
Leans

Spending logged in swing states
Spending-range-legend
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Latest Buys

  • $137K
    WCCO-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $53.2K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $18.7K
    KDVR, Denver
  • $46.5K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $41.4K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $39.1K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $68.6K
    WCCO-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $58.9K
    KOB, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $58.9K
    KOB, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $40.7K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $75.1K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $56.7K
    WWJ-TV, Detroit
  • $56.7K
    WWJ-TV, Detroit
  • $87.5K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $68.6K
    WCCO-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $89.1K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $39.1K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $78.7K
    KUSA, Denver
  • $137K
    WCCO-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $68.4K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $96K
    KARE, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $27.5K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $24.7K
    KBIM-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $51.6K
    WDJT-TV, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • $47.1K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $47K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $47.1K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $47K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $47.1K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $72.9K
    KARE, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $99.2K
    KARE, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $74.1K
    KARE, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $82K
    KARE, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $45.1K
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $45.1K
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $45.1K
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $9,450
    KASA-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $81.4K
    KMGH-TV, Denver
  • $45.1K
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $44.6K
    KVVU-TV, Las Vegas
  • $175K
    KVVU-TV, Las Vegas
  • $44.6K
    KVVU-TV, Las Vegas
  • $0
    WCCO-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $78K
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $118K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $118K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $147K
    KPNX, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $14.7K
    WPMT, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.
  • $47.7K
    WHP-TV, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.
  • $34.6K
    WHP-TV, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.
  • $34K
    WWMT, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, Mich.
  • $152K
    WOOD-TV, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, Mich.
  • $152K
    WOOD-TV, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, Mich.
  • $0
    WOOD-TV, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, Mich.
  • $56.3K
    KCNC-TV, Denver
  • $56.3K
    KCNC-TV, Denver
  • $53K
    WJBK, Detroit
  • $283K
    WJBK, Detroit
  • $37.9K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $46.5K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $35.6K
    WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • $51.4K
    KOB, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $175K
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $175K
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $73K
    KOAT-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $75.1K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $36.6K
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $23.2K
    KNXV-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $35.9K
    KNXV-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $26.8K
    KNXV-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $65.5K
    WGAL, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.
  • $21K
    WGAL, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.
  • $108K
    WXYZ-TV, Detroit
  • $243K
    WXYZ-TV, Detroit
  • $0
    KBIM-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $0
    KBIM-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $79.1K
    WZZM, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, Mich.
  • $157K
    WZZM, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, Mich.
  • $0
    KOAT-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $0
    KOAT-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $37.1K
    KTNV-TV, Las Vegas
  • $48.5K
    WCCO-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $113K
    WCCO-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $5,475
    KOAT-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $6,975
    KASA-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $4,375
    KASA-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $99.2K
    KARE, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $32.6K
    KSHB-TV, Kansas City, Mo
  • $37.1K
    WHP-TV, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.
  • $49K
    WHP-TV, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.
  • $0
    KPHO-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $2,200
    KBIM-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $118K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $11.6K
    KVVU-TV, Las Vegas
  • $2,200
    KRQE, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $47K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $46.3K
    WDJT-TV, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • $12.6K
    KSAZ-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $10.8K
    KSAZ-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $53.4K
    WISN-TV, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • $47K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $47K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $47.1K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $47K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $89.1K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $67.5K
    WDAF-TV, Kansas City, Mo
  • $6,750
    KOB, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $23.4K
    KNXV-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $35.4K
    WITI, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • $27.7K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $36.7K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $0
    KRQE, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $30.4K
    KREZ-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $89.1K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $11.8K
    KVVU-TV, Las Vegas
  • $24.7K
    KREZ-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $0
    KLAS-TV, Las Vegas
  • $47.1K
    KSNV-DT, Las Vegas
  • $34.8K
    KPHO-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $48.5K
    WCCO-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $53.4K
    WISN-TV, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • $2,200
    KREZ-TV, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $24.7K
    KRQE, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $550
    KRQE, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $41.5K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $52.4K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $21K
    KCTV, Kansas City, Mo
  • $55.2K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $6,050
    KOB, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, N.M.
  • $67.5K
    WDAF-TV, Kansas City, Mo
  • $32K
    KPNX, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $29.9K
    KPNX, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $53.2K
    KSTP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $23.2K
    KNXV-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $30.6K
    KMSP-TV, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.
  • $1,175
    KSAZ-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $1,800
    KSAZ-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $16.8K
    KSAZ-TV, Phoenix and Prescott, Ariz.
  • $6,900
    KTVD, Denver
  • $100K
    WWJ-TV, Detroit
  • $100K
    WWJ-TV, Detroit
  • $22.2K
    WPMT, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.
  • $26.6K
    WHTM-TV, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York, Pa.

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