Which politicians did National Association of Convenience Stores give the most to in 2026?

Max Miller (Republican, Ohio 7th District, $10K), Maxine Waters (Democrat, California 43rd District, $10K), Brett Guthrie (Republican, Kentucky 2nd District, $10K), Lance Gooden (Republican, Texas 5th District, $10K), Tony Wied (Republican, Wisconsin 8th District, $10K).

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National Association of Convenience Stores

National Association of Convenience Stores Political Action Committee

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Trade association · FEC committee C00126763

National Association of Convenience Stores gave $696K directly to 160 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, National Association of Convenience Stores Political Action Committee, and 75% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 126 of the 146 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$696K

160 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

126

14 more still being counted

Hit rate

86%

$513K on winners, $110K on losers

Party split

75% / 25%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the National Association of Convenience Stores PAC

535 named people gave $1.1M 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.

Ryan SheetzEvp, Marketing & Supply Chain · Sheetz, Inc. · PA$10K2 gifts
Darren RebelezPresident and CEO · Casey's General Stores, Inc. · IA$10K2 gifts
Stanton SheetzChairman of the Board · Sheetz, Inc. · PA$10K2 gifts
Paul NeuhoffChairman · Gsp · FL$10K5 gifts
Paul GoldeanPresident & Chief Executive Officer · Pace-O-Matic · GA$10K2 gifts
Natalie MorhousCEO Racetrac · Racetrac, Inc. · GA$10K2 gifts
Don WasekOwner · Buc-Ee's Ltd. · TX$10K2 gifts
Jay NelsonPresident · Excel Tire Gauge, LLC · RI$10K2 gifts
Michael DavisOwner · Michaelangelo's & More · MD$10K2 gifts
Ena WilliamsChief Operating Officer · Casey's General Stores, Inc. · IA$10K2 gifts

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Terry GallagherCEO · Gasamat Oil Corp/Smoker Friendly · CO$10K2 gifts
Joseph SheetzChairman · Sheetz, Inc. · PA$10K2 gifts
James McnuttPresident · Midwest Petroleum Company · MO$10K2 gifts
Kevin MartelloVice President Fountain Food Service C · Keurig Dr Pepper · FL$10K2 gifts
John PeytonPresident · Gate Petroleum Company · FL$10K2 gifts
Jigar PatelCEO · Fastime · AL$10K2 gifts
Tony El-NemrFounder & CEO · Nouria Energy Corp. · MA$10K2 gifts
James HerveyExecutive Vice President, Head of Petr · Verifone, Inc. · FL$10K2 gifts
Gus OlympidisPresident & CEO · Family Express Corporation · IN$10K2 gifts
Henry ArmourPresident and CEO · Nacs · WY$10K2 gifts
Matt PascalNational Accounts · Pace-O-Matic · CO$10K2 gifts
Arch AplinPresident and CEO · Buc-Ee's Ltd. · TX$10K2 gifts
Ron RutherfordChief Operating Officer · Apter Industries, Inc. · PA$10K2 gifts
Kevin SmarttCEO/President · Txb Stores · TX$9K7 gifts
Nick MarinoVice President, Retail Sales · Cord Financial Services · TX$9K7 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
Max Miller	Ohio 7th District	$10K	✗ Lost
Maxine Waters	California 43rd District	$10K	✓ Won
Brett Guthrie	Kentucky 2nd District	$10K	✓ Won
Lance Gooden	Texas 5th District	$10K	✓ Won
Tony Wied	Wisconsin 8th District	$10K	✓ Won
Cindy Hyde-Smith	Mississippi Senate	$10K	… Counting
Tom Emmer	Minnesota 6th District	$10K	✓ Won
Mike Johnson	Louisiana 4th District	$10K	✓ Won
Ashley Moody	Florida Senate (special)	$10K	✓ Won
Pete Ricketts	Nebraska Senate	$10K	✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did National Association of Convenience Stores give to candidates in 2026?: National Association of Convenience Stores gave $696K directly to 160 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, National Association of Convenience Stores Political Action Committee, and 75% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 126 of the 146 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did National Association of Convenience Stores give the most to in 2026?: Max Miller (Republican, Ohio 7th District, $10K), Maxine Waters (Democrat, California 43rd District, $10K), Brett Guthrie (Republican, Kentucky 2nd District, $10K), Lance Gooden (Republican, Texas 5th District, $10K), Tony Wied (Republican, Wisconsin 8th District, $10K).