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American Association of Nurse Practitioners

American Association of Nurse Practitioners Political Action Committee

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Membership / ideological group · FEC committee C00358903

American Association of Nurse Practitioners gave $242K directly to 68 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Association of Nurse Practitioners Political Action Committee, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 58 of the 66 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$242K

68 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

58

2 more still being counted

Hit rate

88%

$218K on winners, $23K on losers

Party split

50% / 50%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners PAC

209 named people gave $129K in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest 25. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.
  • Colleen LenersChief Health Officer · 1stcallhealth · VA$5K27 gifts
  • Valerie FullerNp · Maine Medical Center · ME$5K18 gifts
  • Donna MontesiNp · Pact · CT$4K15 gifts
  • James SimsPrimary Care Division Chief · Senior Health and Wellness · OR$3K25 gifts
  • Elaine FellowsNp · University of Michigan Hospital · MI$3K3 gifts
  • Jo LoomisNp/Faculty · University of San Francisco · CA$3K
  • Karen KetnerNp · Santa Clara County · CA$2K17 gifts
  • Marsha SiegelFnp · Dept of Veterans Affairs · WY$2K20 gifts
  • Meredith HeydeFnp · Optum · SC$2K11 gifts
  • Doreen CassarinoNp · Millennium Physician Group · FL$2K7 gifts
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  • Jan Zdanuk DoddFnp · Vpa · TX$2K4 gifts
  • Donna Coimbra-EmanueleDirector, Doctor of Nursing Practice · Western University · CA$2K9 gifts
  • Beth HaneyNp · Uci Student Health Center/Luxe Aesthet · ID$2K2 gifts
  • Brighid GannonPsych-Mental Health Np · Ivy Psychiatry · NY$2K2 gifts
  • Wendy WrightFnp · Wright & Associates Family Healthcare · NH$2K2 gifts
  • Deborah TedescoNp · Florida Nurse Practitioner Network (Fn · FL$2K22 gifts
  • Robert MetzgerNp · Parkland Health · TX$2K27 gifts
  • Colleen Walsh-IrwinProgram Manager · Department of Veterans Affairs · NY$2K7 gifts
  • Stephen FerraraExecutive Director · Columbia University · NY$2K10 gifts
  • Gayle HarrellFnp · Gayle P. Harrell, LLC · MS$2K9 gifts
  • Miranda KlimentFnp · Hart and Arndt Family Health · NE$2K12 gifts
  • Antonia Toni Pratt-ReidFnp · Family Healthcare and Minor Emergency · OK$1K11 gifts
  • Rod HicksFounder · Elogs · CA$1K5 gifts
  • Nanette AlexanderNp · Primehealth Care · CT$1K19 gifts
  • Laima KarosasNp · Optum · CT$1K11 gifts

Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
CandidateRaceAmountResult
David JoyceOhio 14th District$10K✓ Won
Jen KiggansVirginia 2nd District$10K✗ Lost
Darin LaHoodIllinois 16th District$10K✓ Won
Lauren UnderwoodIllinois 14th District$10K✓ Won
Sheri BiggsSouth Carolina 3rd District$10K✓ Won
Hakeem JeffriesNew York 8th District$10K✓ Won
Pete AguilarCalifornia 33rd District$10K✓ Won
Suzanne BonamiciOregon 1st District$10K✓ Won
Mike JohnsonLouisiana 4th District$8K✓ Won
Aaron BeanFlorida 4th District$5K✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did American Association of Nurse Practitioners give to candidates in 2026?
American Association of Nurse Practitioners gave $242K directly to 68 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Association of Nurse Practitioners Political Action Committee, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 58 of the 66 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did American Association of Nurse Practitioners give the most to in 2026?
David Joyce (Republican, Ohio 14th District, $10K), Jen Kiggans (Republican, Virginia 2nd District, $10K), Darin LaHood (Republican, Illinois 16th District, $10K), Lauren Underwood (Democrat, Illinois 14th District, $10K), Sheri Biggs (Republican, South Carolina 3rd District, $10K).