PAC
Nisource Inc.
Nisource Inc. PAC
CorporateLobbyist PAC
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00051979
Nisource Inc. gave $106K directly to 24 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Nisource Inc. PAC, and 72% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 20 of the 23 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$106K
24 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
20
1 more still being counted
Hit rate
87%
$85K on winners, $20K on losers
Party split
72% / 28%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Nisource Inc. PAC
329 named people gave $654K 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.
- Kim CucciaEvp General Counsel & Corporate Secret · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$9K21 gifts
- Karl StanleyVp Supply & Optimization · Nisource Corporate Services Co · IN$9K21 gifts
- Shawn AndersonEvp & Chief Financial Officer · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$9K21 gifts
- Lloyd YatesPres & Chief Executive Officer · Nisource Corporate Services Co · FL$9K21 gifts
- Kimra Harper ColePresident & COO · Columbia Gas of Kentucky Inc · KY$9K21 gifts
- Dan DouglasSvp Commercial Development · Nisource Corporate Services Co · IN$9K21 gifts
- William JeffersonEvp Chief Operating & Safety Officer · Nisource Corporate Services Co · TX$9K21 gifts
- Waco BankstonSvp & Chief Information Officer · Nisource Corporate Services Co · TX$9K21 gifts
- Carla DonevVp Security & Chief Information Securi · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$9K21 gifts
- Mark KempicPresident & COO · Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania · PA$9K21 gifts
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- Tami ShaefferMgr Rate Case Execution · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$9K21 gifts
- Melody BirminghamEvp & Group President Utilities · Nisource Corporate Services Co · NC$9K21 gifts
- David RoyVice President Major Projects · Nisource Corporate Services Co · KY$9K21 gifts
- Steven SylvesterVp Health Safety & Environmental Execu · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$9K21 gifts
- Vincent Anthony ParisiPresident & COO · Northern in Public Serv Co LLC · IN$9K21 gifts
- James ZucalSvp Construction · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$7K21 gifts
- Heather BauerDir Transformation · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$7K21 gifts
- Jodi SantosSvp Operations Support · Nisource Corporate Services Co · FL$7K21 gifts
- Robert HeidornPresident & COO Coh · Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc · OH$7K21 gifts
- Jennifer MontaguePresident & COO Cva · Columbia Gas of Virginia Inc · VA$6K21 gifts
- Diana Marie BeilSr Director Financial Planning & Analy · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$6K21 gifts
- Peter TrufahnestockDir Gov & Public Affairs · Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania · PA$6K21 gifts
- William MojicaSvp Gas Operations · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$6K14 gifts
- Ashley WeaverVp Gas Operations · Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc · OH$6K20 gifts
- Brett RadulovichSvp Financial Planning & Analysis · Nisource Corporate Services Co · OH$6K21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank J. Mrvan | Indiana 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Joyce Beatty | Ohio 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jon Husted | Ohio Senate (special) | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Mike Carey | Ohio 15th District | $8K | ✗ Lost |
| Troy Balderson | Ohio 12th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Bob Latta | Ohio 5th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Rudy Yakym | Indiana 2nd District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Jennifer McClellan | Virginia 4th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Lloyd Smucker | Pennsylvania 11th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Michael Rulli | Ohio 6th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Nisource Inc. give to candidates in 2026?
- Nisource Inc. gave $106K directly to 24 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Nisource Inc. PAC, and 72% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 20 of the 23 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Nisource Inc. give the most to in 2026?
- Frank J. Mrvan (Democrat, Indiana 1st District, $10K), Joyce Beatty (Democrat, Ohio 3rd District, $10K), Jon Husted (Republican, Ohio Senate (special), $10K), Mike Carey (Republican, Ohio 15th District, $8K), Troy Balderson (Republican, Ohio 12th District, $8K).