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Yesterday at the Missouri Ethics Commission:

C243038 07/17/2026 AFC Victory Fund AFC Victory Fund 421 Office Park Drive Mountain Brook AL 35223 7/15/2026 $425,000.00

[emphasis added]

It’s new, sort of, in Missouri:

AFC Victory Fund – Active
MECID: C243038
Committee Type: Federal PAC
PO Box 337
Dittmer, MO 63023
[….]
Treasurer
Kelly Waymon
PO Box 337
Dittmer, MO 63023
[….]
Connected Federal PACs
Name & ID Address
AFC Victory Fund (C00846683) 228 S. Washington St., Suite 115
Washington , DC 22314
[….]

Who?:

AFC Announces Launch of Affiliated “AFC Victory Fund” Super PAC
Updated on September 25, 2023 at 9:47 am [….]

Dallas, TX – The American Federation for Children is pleased to announce the official launch of AFC Victory Fund, a national Super PAC that will take AFC’s work of championing school choice…

[….]

[….] The American Federation for Children (AFC) is a conservative 501(c)(4) dark money group that promotes the school privatization agenda via the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and other avenues. It is the 501(c)(4) arm of the 501(c)(3) non-profit group the Alliance for School Choice.[1] The group was organized and is funded by the billionaire DeVos family, who are the heirs to the Amway fortune. [….]

American Federation for Children
November 30, 2016
Bill Oberndorf will succeed Betsy DeVos as chairman of the American Federation for Children. Bill brings more than 25 years of experience in helping to advance the cause of parental choice and education freedom. Read more about him!
[….]

Ah, defunding public schools.

Previously:

Campaign Finance: dismantle the public good, privatize everything (July 28, 2018)

Campaign Finance: Public education, eh? (September 15, 2019)

Campaign Finance: oxymoron (July 14, 2020)

Campaign Finance: of, by, and for the children (July 24, 2020)

Campaign Finance: in a name, sort of (October 6, 2020)

Campaign Finance: Who profits? (July 12, 2022)

Campaign Finance: Why not just name it ‘The Committee to Defund Public Education in Missouri’? (July 11, 2024)

Campaign Finance: the money behind the “school choice” voucher scam designed to defund public education (July 30, 2024)

What a friend we have in Donald (r), and Betsy, and…June 10, 2026)

Joined at the hip (June 11, 2026)