Former Rep. Allen West Converts Campaign Account into PAC

By Kent Cooper

Posted June 4, 2013 at 11:21am

Former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) has converted his campaign committee to a federal PAC and registered it as Deep Strike PAC.

Deep Strike PAC will support or oppose more than one federal candidate and is affiliated with the Allen West Guardian Fund, his leadership PAC. The treasurer is Gregory Wilder in Deland, Florida.

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Allen West for Congress raised almost $20 million in the 2011-2012 cycle. View the committee’s 2011-2012 financial summary.

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