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Top committees ranked by total contributions (August)
| Rank | Committee | Total | Median contribution amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republican Party of Florida | $14,759,856 | $5,175 |
| 2 | Friends of Ron DeSantis | $7,887,003 | $15 |
| 3 | Smart & Safe Florida | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| 4 | Friends of Charlie Crist | $1,954,029 | $25 |
| 5 | Realtors Political Advocacy Committee | $1,203,847 | $38 |
| 6 | Florida Democratic Party | $1,065,487 | $2,500 |
| 7 | Florida Justice PAC | $1,016,469 | $2,500 |
| 8 | Florida Consumers First | $802,057 | $1,259 |
| 9 | Conservatives For Principled Leadership | $720,815 | $1,000 |
| 10 | Americans For Prosperity Action, Inc. | $719,140 | $15,801 |
| 11 | Conservatives for a Better Florida | $633,700 | $5,000 |
| 12 | Friends of Ashley Moody | $563,611 | $3,000 |
| 13 | Citizens Alliance for Florida's Economy | $437,700 | $12,000 |
| 14 | Dade First PC | $384,974 | $4,000 |
| 15 | Florida Right Direction | $375,000 | $187,500 |
| 16 | Florida Planned Parenthood PAC | $372,065 | $25 |
| 17 | Realtors Political Activity Committee | $360,000 | $180,000 |
| 18 | Florida Alliance for Better Government | $325,000 | $25,000 |
| 19 | Central Florida Solutions PC | $321,500 | $17,000 |
| 20 | Together We Stand | $318,707 | $3,000 |
| 21 | Advancing Florida Agriculture | $317,932 | $6,750 |
| 22 | RSLC - Florida | $316,429 | $14,000 |
| 23 | Treasure Florida | $311,759 | $5,000 |
| 24 | Make Liberty Win | $307,000 | $153,500 |
| 24 | Make Liberty Win | $307,000 | $153,500 |
| 26 | Friends of Wilton Simpson | $304,000 | $10,000 |
| 27 | South Florida Solutions PC | $300,000 | $300,000 |
| 28 | Working Together For Florida PAC | $297,000 | $12,500 |
| 29 | OD-EYEPAC | $280,137 | $84 |
| 30 | Honest Leadership | $267,551 | $5,000 |
| 31 | Mark PC | $267,000 | $10,000 |
| 32 | Florida First Forever, Inc. | $255,000 | $2,500 |
| 33 | Florida Conservatives United | $239,750 | $5,000 |
| 34 | Living Life With Purpose | $238,332 | $5,000 |
| 35 | Her Bold Move Action - Florida | $225,000 | $112,500 |
| 36 | A Bolder Florida | $217,826 | $2,500 |
| 37 | Friends of Carolina Amesty | $200,400 | $500 |
| 38 | FTA PAC, Inc. | $188,000 | $5,000 |
| 39 | Leadership for Broward | $185,431 | $5,000 |
| 40 | Conservatives | $170,000 | $10,000 |
| 41 | Florida Strong Finish | $165,200 | $5,000 |
| 42 | Friends of Kiyan Michael | $159,250 | $5,000 |
| 43 | Common Voices | $159,000 | $5,000 |
| 44 | Keeping Florida Great | $157,000 | $10,000 |
| 45 | South Florida Accountability Project | $153,000 | $9,500 |
| 46 | Make Every Voice Count | $149,000 | $149,000 |
| 47 | Leadership for Florida | $146,500 | $5,000 |
| 48 | Ruth's List Florida | $144,933 | $100 |
| 49 | Florida for Everyone | $142,500 | $22,750 |
| 50 | Florida Taxpayers Defense | $140,000 | $70,000 |
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