# FEC Campaign Spending — Super PAC Independent Expenditures & Disbursements

> FEC Campaign Spending — Super PAC Independent Expenditures & Disbursements is a paid API for AI agents from fec.memoryapi.org, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns FEC data on Super PAC independent expenditures for/against candidates and direct campaign disbursements.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://fec.memoryapi.org/x402/fec/spending
- Price: $0.01/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/fec-memoryapi-org-2462f2f8
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_xRD165OItC-DDyv_Ni_w_

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability fec-memoryapi-org-2462f2f8
```

Example prompt: Pull up the FEC independent expenditure records for Super PAC spending on the 2024 Senate race in Georgia — show me who spent money and whether it was for or against each candidate.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need granular Super PAC independent expenditure data or direct campaign disbursements from FEC records, especially when researching outside money, opposition spending, or support spending for specific candidates. Prefer over general campaign finance endpoints when the focus is on spending (not fundraising or donor contributions).

## Known failure modes

- No records found for the specified candidate or committee (empty result set)
- Invalid or unrecognized candidate/committee name returns error or empty response
- Out-of-range election cycle returns no data
- Rate limit or payment failure returns 402 or 429 status
- Malformed query parameters return 400 bad request

## How this service works

FEC campaign spending — Super PAC independent expenditures for/against candidates, and direct campaign disbursements.

## Output

A structured dataset of Super PAC independent expenditures and direct campaign disbursements from FEC records, including committee names, amounts, candidate targets, and whether spending was in support or opposition.

## Example request

```json
{
 "state": "GA",
 "candidate_name": "Senate",
 "election_cycle": "2024",
 "expenditure_type": "independent"
}
```

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "required": [
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    }
   }
  }
 }
}
```

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