PAC
Yakym
Republicans United to Defend You PAC
Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00823351
Yakym gave $320K directly to 187 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Republicans United to Defend You PAC, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 122 of the 161 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$320K
187 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
122
26 more still being counted
Hit rate
76%
$146K on winners, $131K on losers
Party split
100% / 0%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Yakym PAC
- Hendrik MeijerFounder · Meijer Inc. · MI$5K
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
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Steil | Wisconsin 1st District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | Pennsylvania 1st District | $9K | ✗ Lost |
| Nick Begich III | Alaska at-large House seat | $6K | … Counting |
| Thomas Kean Jr. | New Jersey 7th District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
| Juan Ciscomani | Arizona 6th District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
| Gabe Evans | Colorado 8th District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
| Zach Nunn | Iowa 3rd District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Iowa 1st District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
| Tom Barrett | Michigan 7th District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
| David Valadao | California 22nd District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
Questions people ask
- How much did Yakym give to candidates in 2026?
- Yakym gave $320K directly to 187 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Republicans United to Defend You PAC, and 100% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 122 of the 161 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Yakym give the most to in 2026?
- Bryan Steil (Republican, Wisconsin 1st District, $10K), Brian Fitzpatrick (Republican, Pennsylvania 1st District, $9K), Nick Begich III (Republican, Alaska at-large House seat, $6K), Thomas Kean Jr. (Republican, New Jersey 7th District, $6K), Juan Ciscomani (Republican, Arizona 6th District, $6K).