PAC
Ernst & Young Political Action Committee
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Other PAC · FEC committee C00227744
Ernst & Young Political Action Committee gave $1.5M directly to 205 federal candidates in 2026, and 56% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 159 of the 180 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$1.5M
205 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
159
25 more still being counted
Hit rate
88%
$1.2M on winners, $175K on losers
Party split
56% / 44%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Liccardo | California 16th District | $15K | ✓ Won |
| Brad Sherman | California 32nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Carey | Ohio 15th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Rudy Yakym | Indiana 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Gwen Moore | Wisconsin 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| William Timmons | South Carolina 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Addison McDowell | North Carolina 6th District | $10K | … Counting |
| Mike Haridopolos | Florida 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mark Warner | Virginia Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Juan Vargas | California 52nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Ernst & Young Political Action Committee give to candidates in 2026?
- Ernst & Young Political Action Committee gave $1.5M directly to 205 federal candidates in 2026, and 56% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 159 of the 180 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Ernst & Young Political Action Committee give the most to in 2026?
- Sam Liccardo (Democrat, California 16th District, $15K), Brad Sherman (Democrat, California 32nd District, $10K), Mike Carey (Republican, Ohio 15th District, $10K), Rudy Yakym (Republican, Indiana 2nd District, $10K), Gwen Moore (Democrat, Wisconsin 4th District, $10K).