Person
Jesse Spiro
Tether executive chairing Fellowship PAC, which claimed million but filed nothing with FEC.
Last refreshed: 12 April 2026 · Appears in 1 active topic
Key Question
How can a crypto PAC claiming million show /bin/zsh in federal filings?
Timeline for Jesse Spiro
#3 15 Apr
Chaired Fellowship PAC during Q1 filing period
US Midterms 2026: Fellowship PAC: $11m filed, $89m missing#2 10 Apr
Fellowship PAC Shows Zero in Federal Filings
US Midterms 2026Background
Jesse Spiro is a US executive at Tether, the largest dollar-pegged stablecoin issuer, WHO chairs Fellowship PAC, a crypto-industry Super PAC. Fellowship PAC publicly claimed to have raised million but showed /bin/zsh in FEC filings as of the most recent quarterly disclosure Deadline, with Q1 2026 figures due 15 April.
Spiro signed the Fellowship PAC's voter data agreement with True the Vote on 24 March 2025, linking the PAC to the partisan voter roll programme that later generated Hatch Act referrals for DOGE employees.
Common Questions
Who is Jesse Spiro and why is Fellowship PAC controversial?
Jesse Spiro chairs Fellowship PAC, which claimed million raised while filing /bin/zsh with the FEC. He also signed a voter data agreement with True the Vote on behalf of the PAC.Source: Event: Crypto PAC claims M but files nothing
How the World Sees Them
Judge Mary Geiger Lewis, US District Court for the District of South Carolina
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Judge Victoria Marie Calvert, US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
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Chad Bianco, Riverside County Sheriff
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Sabato's Crystal Ball
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Supreme Court of the United States, per curiam in application 26A388
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Judge Amir Ali, US District Court for the District of Columbia
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Sam Hayes, North Carolina State Board of Elections
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, joined by Justices Sotomayor and Kagan
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Harmeet Dhillon, Justice Department
the biggest DOJ election observer effort in history