PAC
American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac')
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Trade association · FEC committee C00001198
American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac') gave $777K directly to 193 federal candidates in 2026, and 53% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 152 of the 175 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$777K
193 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
152
18 more still being counted
Hit rate
87%
$622K on winners, $93K on losers
Party split
53% / 47%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Pete Aguilar | California 33rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Brett Guthrie | Kentucky 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Hakeem Jeffries | New York 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Emmer | Minnesota 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Johnson | Louisiana 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Steve Scalise | Louisiana 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ashley Moody | Florida Senate (special) | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Bill Hagerty | Tennessee Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Susan Collins | Maine Senate | $9K | ✗ Lost |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac') give to candidates in 2026?
- American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac') gave $777K directly to 193 federal candidates in 2026, and 53% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 152 of the 175 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac') give the most to in 2026?
- Jon Ossoff (Democrat, Georgia Senate, $10K), Pete Aguilar (Democrat, California 33rd District, $10K), Brett Guthrie (Republican, Kentucky 2nd District, $10K), Hakeem Jeffries (Democrat, New York 8th District, $10K), Tom Emmer (Republican, Minnesota 6th District, $10K).