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American Nurses Association
American Nurses Association PAC
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Trade association · FEC committee C00017525
American Nurses Association gave $161K directly to 41 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Nurses Association PAC, and 61% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 35 of the 39 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$161K
41 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
35
2 more still being counted
Hit rate
90%
$126K on winners, $20K on losers
Party split
39% / 61%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the American Nurses Association PAC
211 named people gave $102K 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.
- Angela BeddoeChief Executive Officer · American Nurse Association · MD$3K
- Susan SwartCEO · Sys Consulting Solutions, Inc · IL$2K17 gifts
- Patricia TravisAssociate Director Clinical Research · Johns Hopkins University · MD$2K2 gifts
- June Maguire OzmonRetired · IL$2K3 gifts
- Frances EdwardsRetired Rn Msn · TN$2K2 gifts
- Thomas Ray CoeTransition Director · William US Army Beaumont Medical Cente · TN$2K3 gifts
- Margarete ZalonProfessor · University of Scranton · PA$2K31 gifts
- Marylee PakieserNp · Advanced Correctional Healthcare, Inc. · MI$2K16 gifts
- Debbie HatmakerChief Nursing Officer · American Nurses Association · GA$2K16 gifts
- Angela BeckerRetired Rn-Np · Behavior Analysis Clinic · TN$2K2 gifts
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- Sarah EisslerRn, Chronic Disease Management · Kaiser Permanente · VA$1K16 gifts
- Elizabeth Eugenio FildesProfessor · Chamberlain College of Nursing · NV$1K16 gifts
- Rebecca PattonInstructor · Greater Cleveland Nurses Assn · OH$1K3 gifts
- Shirley MorrisonRetired · Texas Woman's University · TX$1K16 gifts
- Anne McnamaraRn · Navi Nurses · AZ$1K4 gifts
- Gina Dennik-ChampionExecutive Director · Gina Dennik-Champion, Msn, Msha, Rn · WI$1K3 gifts
- Christopher OttoRegistered Nurse · Delaware Nurses Association · DE$1K7 gifts
- Judith SchmidtRegistered Nurse · New Jersey Nurses Association · NJ$1K14 gifts
- Edward Thomas BriggsFamily Nurse Practitioner · Veterans Administration · FL$1K11 gifts
- Rosemary MortimerRetired · Not Presently · MD$1K2 gifts
- Sara MccumberEducator · The College of St. Scholastica · WI$1K
- Cynthia HughesRn Nursing Professional Development · The Miriam Hospital · RI$1K
- Ernest GrantNursing Education Clinician · University of North Carolina · NC$1K3 gifts
- Faith JonesRn · Healthtech · WY$1K2 gifts
- Teresa Ccrn Cne Teresa Vill VillaranRn · Davita · KY$8503 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.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jen Kiggans | Virginia 2nd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Lauren Underwood | Illinois 14th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Thompson | California 4th District | $10K | … Counting |
| Frank Pallone | New Jersey 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Hakeem Jeffries | New York 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jason Smith | Missouri 8th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Adrian Smith | Nebraska 3rd District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| David Joyce | Ohio 14th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Susan Collins | Maine Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Doris Matsui | California 7th District | $5K | … Counting |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Nurses Association give to candidates in 2026?
- American Nurses Association gave $161K directly to 41 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Nurses Association PAC, and 61% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 35 of the 39 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Nurses Association give the most to in 2026?
- Jen Kiggans (Republican, Virginia 2nd District, $10K), Lauren Underwood (Democrat, Illinois 14th District, $10K), Mike Thompson (Democrat, California 4th District, $10K), Frank Pallone (Democrat, New Jersey 6th District, $10K), Hakeem Jeffries (Democrat, New York 8th District, $10K).