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Idaho Liberty Defense
5 published research records · Latest research 2026-09-17
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About Idaho Liberty Defense
Published research connects Idaho Liberty Defense with Accountable Idaho: Separate reporting based on state campaign-finance records says Accountable Idaho transferred $56,500 to Idaho Liberty Defense, which also received $12,000 from Planned Parenthood’s Idaho PAC.
From Former Idaho Democratic chair A.K. Lienhart-Minnick controlled three interfunded Idaho PACs (2026-09-17). Recorded status: MULTIPLE REPORTING SOURCES BASED ON IDAHO FILINGS VERIFIED: common chair, internal $56.5K transfer, PP Idaho contribution and 2024 candidate-direction spending. Direct amended C-1 and transaction PDFs remain a worthwhile primary-record follow-up. This sourced connection summary is the current introduction; read the full record for dates and limits.
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Leinhart-Minnick as chair of Stronger Idaho, Accountable Idaho and Idaho Liberty Defense, suggesting later common governance or a name/leadership transition that should be verified from amended C-1 filings.
A compiled Idaho campaign-finance payee index reports $39,935.12 from Idaho Liberty Defense and $12,124.43 from Defend and Protect Idaho to Autosort Commercial Mailing Services.
No evidence located yet shows Right Insight serving Idaho Liberty Defense, Stronger Idaho, Accountable Idaho, Hometown Heroes, Idaho First, or Magic Valley Voter Action.
In Idaho during the 2022 cycle, PPAA publicly endorsed state candidates, while Planned Parenthood Votes Idaho PAC participated in Idaho election spending; contemporaneous Idaho reporting identifies Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates as an endorser of Idaho candidates and reports Planned Parenthood Votes Idaho PAC contributing $22,000 to Idaho Liberty Defense, which spent against several Idaho legislative candidates.
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PACs
Accountable Idaho
Stated in published researchSeparate reporting based on state campaign-finance records says Accountable Idaho transferred $56,500 to Idaho Liberty Defense, which also received $12,000 from Planned Parenthood’s Idaho PAC.
Read record and sources →Planned Parenthood Votes Idaho PAC
Stated in published researchContemporaneous Idaho reporting cited in the note reports Planned Parenthood Votes Idaho PAC contributed $22,000 to Idaho Liberty Defense; this is separate from the Sixteen Thirty grant to PPAA.
Read record and sources →Other names appearing in the same research (35)
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People
- A.K. Lienhart-Minnick · 2 shared records
- A.K. Leinhart-Minnick · 1 shared record
- Annette Tipton · 1 shared record
- Codi Galloway · 1 shared record
- Dan Foreman · 1 shared record
- Elle Casner · 1 shared record
- Jim Risch
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Connection research · 2026-09-17Former Idaho Democratic chair A.K. Lienhart-Minnick controlled three interfunded Idaho PACs
Recorded status: MULTIPLE REPORTING SOURCES BASED ON IDAHO FILINGS VERIFIED: common chair, internal $56.5K transfer, PP Idaho contribution and 2024 candidate-direction spending. Direct amended C-1 and transaction PDFs remain a worthwhile primary-record follow-up.
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