PAC
Outdoor Amusement Business Association Inc Political Action Committee
Trade group
Trade association · FEC committee C00163212
Outdoor Amusement Business Association Inc Political Action Committee gave $101K directly to 27 federal candidates in 2026, and 62% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 21 of the 24 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$101K
27 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
21
3 more still being counted
Hit rate
88%
$76K on winners, $10K on losers
Party split
62% / 38%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to Outdoor Amusement Business Association Inc Political Action Committee
59 named people gave $138K 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.
- Robert PughConcessionaire · Gulfstream · FL$8K4 gifts
- Jamie DeggellerOwner · Cypress Enterpris · FL$7K3 gifts
- Deborah PowersCarnival Owner · Powers Great American Midways · NC$7K3 gifts
- Mary JohnsonConcession Owner · Arlington's Best Concessions · IL$7K3 gifts
- Lisa CummingsSales Rep · Mcgowan Allied Insurance · CO$5K
- Tracy ThomasOwner · Thomas Powers Midways · NC$5K2 gifts
- Mary ChieckoRetired · MA$5K
- Thomas LautherOwner · Thomas Lauther LLC · FL$5K2 gifts
- Sara KetchamOwner · Ketcham Concessions · PA$5K
- Benna SandloferFood Concessions · Wade Shows · FL$5K
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- Priscilla IanniOwner · Ianni Concessions · FL$3K
- Blake HustonCarnival · Mid America Shows · IN$3K
- Marianne ReithofferDirector · Reithoffer Shows, Inc. · FL$3K2 gifts
- Michael WoodRide Owner · Wood Entertainment Co · TX$3K2 gifts
- Lance MoyerOwner · Butler Amusements · CA$3K
- Stacey JamiesonCarnival · World's Finest Shows · ZZ$3K
- Jill MoyerExecutive · Butler Amusements · CA$3K
- Thomas GaylinCarnival Owner · Rosedale Attractions · MD$2K2 gifts
- Debbie ElliottCarnival Owner · Elliott's Amusements · MI$2K2 gifts
- Michael DoolanOwner · Big Fun, Inc. · FL$2K2 gifts
- John HanschenCarnival Owner · Thomas Carnival · TX$2K2 gifts
- James SinclairFair Manager · Minnesota State Fair · MN$2K2 gifts
- Nick KolozsyExecutive · Reithoffer Shows · FL$2K
- Dennis BartosikOwner · Denny's Electronics · FL$2K2 gifts
- Eric SchenckExecutive · Schenck's Amusement Company · PA$2K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Harris | Maryland 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Zoe Lofgren | California 18th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Henry Cuellar | Texas 28th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Quigley | Illinois 5th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Cindy Hyde-Smith | Mississippi Senate | $5K | … Counting |
| Mike Levin | California 49th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Cole | Oklahoma 4th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| María Elvira Salazar | Florida 27th District | $5K | … Counting |
| Susan Collins | Maine Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| David Rouzer | North Carolina 7th District | $5K | … Counting |
Questions people ask
- How much did Outdoor Amusement Business Association Inc Political Action Committee give to candidates in 2026?
- Outdoor Amusement Business Association Inc Political Action Committee gave $101K directly to 27 federal candidates in 2026, and 62% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 21 of the 24 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Outdoor Amusement Business Association Inc Political Action Committee give the most to in 2026?
- Andy Harris (Republican, Maryland 1st District, $10K), Zoe Lofgren (Democrat, California 18th District, $10K), Henry Cuellar (Democrat, Texas 28th District, $7K), Mike Quigley (Democrat, Illinois 5th District, $6K), Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican, Mississippi Senate, $5K).