PAC
American Investment Council
American Investment Council Political Action Committee
Trade groupLobbyist PAC
Trade association · FEC committee C00495002
American Investment Council gave $418K directly to 102 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Investment Council Political Action Committee, and 51% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 86 of the 95 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$418K
102 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
86
7 more still being counted
Hit rate
91%
$327K on winners, $53K on losers
Party split
51% / 49%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Gottheimer | New Jersey 5th District | $13K | ✓ Won |
| Brad Schneider | Illinois 10th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Scott Fitzgerald | Wisconsin 5th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Thompson | California 4th District | $10K | … Counting |
| Rudy Yakym | Indiana 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jon Husted | Ohio Senate (special) | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Susan Collins | Maine Senate | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Adrian Smith | Nebraska 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Morgan McGarvey | Kentucky 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Steven Horsford | Nevada 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Investment Council give to candidates in 2026?
- American Investment Council gave $418K directly to 102 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Investment Council Political Action Committee, and 51% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 86 of the 95 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Investment Council give the most to in 2026?
- Josh Gottheimer (Democrat, New Jersey 5th District, $13K), Brad Schneider (Democrat, Illinois 10th District, $10K), Scott Fitzgerald (Republican, Wisconsin 5th District, $10K), Mike Thompson (Democrat, California 4th District, $10K), Rudy Yakym (Republican, Indiana 2nd District, $10K).