California House District 50 2026: the ads, and who's paying for them

Scott Peters won · 61.8% to 38.2%, with an estimated 68% of the vote counted · Called by AP on Nov 4

Scott Peters (Democrat) and Steve Cohen (Republican) are the nominees for California's 50th congressional district in the November 3, 2026 general election. Scott Peters is the incumbent. By their latest FEC reports, Scott Peters's campaign had raised $2.2 million (through October 14, 2026) and Steve Cohen's campaign $4,000 (through October 14, 2026). Outside groups have reported $8 for Scott Peters and $0 against.

Scott Peters (DEM, incumbent), Steve Cohen (REP). 3 others filed with the FEC; any ads they ran are below. 0 ads analyzed, 0 with at least one technique in the copy. Newest first. The paid-for-by line is the advertiser's own filing.

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Money in this race

From FEC filings for 2025–26. Outside spending is money a group spends on its own about a candidate — TV and online ads, mail, canvassing. It is not a donation to the campaign, and the candidate does not control it. Supporting means it was spent to help that candidate win; Opposing means it was spent to defeat them, usually on attack ads. Groups report it within 24 or 48 hours as the election nears. Raised is the campaign's own fundraising, as of its latest quarterly report. Largest donors come from each outside spender's own FEC receipts, with each donor's share of its itemized receipts; donors under $100,000 are not named. People are shown with the employer and occupation they reported. A donor that is itself a political committee is shown with its own largest donors. Companies and nonprofits don't report their funders to the FEC, so the trail ends there, and the page says so.

Scott Peters (DEM, incumbent)

Raised
$2.2M through 2026-10-14 individuals $428K · PACs $1.3M · candidate's own money, incl. loans $1,922 · from the candidate's other committees $332K · cash on hand $2.6M
Outside spending
$8 supporting Peters · latest reported 2025-03-05
Largest outside spenders
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST PAC — $8 supporting Peters
Bundled through PACs
$2,250 through 1 PAC · FEC bulk data of 2026-11-01 JSTREETPAC — $2,250 from 3 gifts Lobbyist/registrant PAC
306 PACs gave directly — alphabetical; the legal limit is $5,000 per election
  • 3M COMPANY PAC $1,000
  • ABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • ABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • ABUNDANCE PAC $10K
  • ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • ADVANSIX INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • AECOM PAC $1,000
  • AES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; THE $3,500
  • AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC $2,500
  • AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. POLITICAL ALLIANCE $2,500
  • AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP CIVIC ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • ALASKA AIR GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC. PAC $4,500
  • ALLIANCE FOR AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AUTO PAC) $3,000
  • ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE'S POLITICAL ACTION COMM $1,000
  • ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • ALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALNYLAM PAC) $2,500
  • ALSTON & BIRD PAC $2,500
  • ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) $1,000
  • AMAZON CORPORATE LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC) $1,000
  • AMENTUM HOLDINGS, INC. PAC (AMENTUM PAC) $500
  • AMEREN CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMEREN FEDPAC) $1,000
  • AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. $4,000
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) $3,500
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY BRAINPAC $2,500
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ENT PAC $2,000
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) $5,000
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NEUROSURGERYPAC) $2,000
  • AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) $7,500
  • AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC $10K
  • AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION CLEANPOWER PAC $7,500
  • AMERICAN CLINICAL LABORATORY ASSOCIATON PAC (LABPAC) $10K
  • AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY PAC (HEARTPAC) $1,000
  • AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC $3,000
  • AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) $4,000
  • AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,500
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E $7,500
  • AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC $3,000
  • AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,500
  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - AIC PAC $5,000
  • AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND $1,000
  • AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOA-PAC) $5,000
  • AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY PAC (''ASTRO-PAC'') $5,000
  • AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • AMERICAS HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS PAC (AHIP PAC) $1,000
  • AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • APEX CLEAN ENERGY INC PAC $1,500
  • ARENT FOX LLP PAC (AFPAC) $1,000
  • AREVON ENERGY INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP (APKS) PARTNERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • ASTELLAS US LLC PAC (ASTELLAS PAC) $5,000
  • AT&T INC. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T FEDERAL PAC) $6,000
  • AUSTAL USA LLC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTIEE $1,000
  • AVANGRID POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • BACPAC $2,500
  • BAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC) $6,000
  • BASF CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • BEAM SUNTORY INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY PAC $3,000
  • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY PAC $2,500
  • BHFS-E, PC PAC (BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) $1,000
  • BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION PAC (BIO PAC) $5,000
  • BIPARTISAN CLIMATE FUND $2,500
  • BLACK & VEATCH POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACK & VEATCH PAC) $2,500
  • BLANK ROME PAC $1,000
  • BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) $10K
  • BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC) $1,000
  • BORREGO SOLAR SYSTEMS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,500
  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('BSC PAC') $2,000
  • BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ADVOCACY FUND $5,000
  • BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) $10K
  • BUILDING OWNERS AND MANAGERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL PAC $1,000
  • CALIFORNIA DAIRIES, INC. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND $2,500
  • CARDINAL HEALTH INC. PAC $2,500
  • CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC) $5,000
  • CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC) $2,500
  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $6,000
  • CIGNA CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • CITIGROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL $4,500
  • CLEAN ENERGY BUYERS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • CLEARWAY ENERGY INC PAC $4,000
  • COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL PAC - FEDERAL $5,000
  • COOK GROUP INC PAC $1,000
  • COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. $10K
  • COZEN O'CONNOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC $6,000
  • CSL EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,500
  • CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $4,500
  • CUBIC CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CUEPAC) $6,000
  • CUMMINS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CIPAC) $2,000
  • CVS HEALTH PAC $1,000
  • DAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC) $1,000
  • DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • DELTA AIR LINES PAC $1,000
  • DEMOCRATS WIN FUND $1,000
  • DEPOSITORY TRUST AND CLEARING CORPORATION PAC - DTCC PAC; THE $1,000
  • DEXCOM, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DEXCOM PAC) $2,000
  • DLA PIPER LLP (US) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • DOMINION RESOURCES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - DOMINION PAC $2,500
  • DOW INC. PAC (DOWPAC) $2,000
  • DTE ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • DUANE MORRIS GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE $7,000
  • DUNKIN' BRANDS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • EASTMANPAC-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY $2,500
  • ECOLAB INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • EDF RENEWABLES, INC. PAC $3,000
  • EDWARD JONES PAC $1,000
  • EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EWPAC) $3,000
  • EISAI INC. PAC $1,000
  • ELEKTA HOLDINGS US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('ELEKTAPAC') $1,000
  • ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) $5,000
  • ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • EMD SERONO, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC $10K
  • EMPLOYEES OF QUANTA SERVICES, INC. $1,500
  • ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • ENGIE NORTH AMERICA, INC. PAC (ENA PAC) $1,500
  • ENGINEERING AND SOFTWARE SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS, INC. PAC $6,000
  • ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC) $5,000
  • ENTERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC) $2,500
  • ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC. / ENTERPRISE MOBILITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • EPIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION PAC (EPIC PAC) $1,500
  • ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • EXACT SCIENCES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • EXPERIAN NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXPERIAN PAC) $2,500
  • FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS PAC $1,000
  • FEDEXPAC FEDERAL EXPRESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • FINSECA PAC $1,000
  • FLUENCE ENERGY PAC AKA FLUENCE PAC $1,500
  • FLUOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FLUOR PAC) $1,000
  • FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC) $3,000
  • FOLEY & LARDNER POLITICAL FUND, INC. $2,000
  • FRIENDS OF COMMUNITY ONCOLOGY PAC $2,500
  • GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. PAC $2,000
  • GENENTECH INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,500
  • GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) $10K
  • GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC) $5,000
  • GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENWORTH PAC) $2,500
  • GILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC $5,000
  • GLOBAL AIR LOGISTICS AND TRAINING, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GALT AEROSPACE PAC) $2,500
  • GOOGLE INC. NETPAC $2,000
  • GRAIL, INC. PAC $1,000
  • HERZOG PAC $1,000
  • HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY PAC $2,500
  • HILTON WORLDWIDE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT $2,000
  • HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $8,500
  • HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HIIPAC) $3,000
  • INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. PAC $5,000
  • INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AMERICAS CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IFAM PAC) $1,000
  • INTERDIGITAL, INC. PAC $2,500
  • INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICSC PAC) $4,500
  • INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING PAC INC $10K
  • INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMM $2,500
  • INTUIT INC. 21ST CENTURY LEADERSHIP FUND $2,500
  • INVENERGY LLC PAC $4,500
  • IPSEN BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. PAC (IPSEN PAC) $10K
  • IRON MOUNTAIN INCORPORATED EMPLOYEES PAC (IMPAC) $1,000
  • JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,500
  • JOHNSON & JOHNSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • KELLEY DRYE & WARREN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • KIND FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE $1,000
  • KING & SPALDING NONPARTISAN COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT $1,000
  • L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC $1,000
  • LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS POLITICAL PARTICIPATION COMMITTEE $10K
  • LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC $5,000
  • LANTHEUS HOLDINGS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LANTHEUS PAC) $1,000
  • LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,500
  • LEONARDO DRS PAC $2,500
  • LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,000
  • LPL FINANCIAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LPL PAC) $10K
  • LUNDBECK LLC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY PAC $1,500
  • MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & $5,000
  • MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC. PAC (MMCPAC) $5,000
  • MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC. EMPLOYEES' PAC $5,000
  • MCDONALDS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • MEDTRONIC INC. PAC $4,000
  • MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MERCK PAC) $5,000
  • MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC $4,500
  • MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY USA LLC PAC $1,000
  • MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. PAC $1,500
  • MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAAMERICA PAC) $1,000
  • NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC) $1,000
  • NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • NATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NAPA-PAC) $2,500
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BENEFITS AND INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS PAC (NABIP PAC) $1,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES PAC (NACSPAC) $1,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM $1,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS PAC (NAM-PAC) $2,500
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC $2,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $6,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REHABILITATION FACILITIES PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • NATIONAL CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION PAC $5,000
  • NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. PAC $2,500
  • NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • NATIONAL GRID USA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC $6,500
  • NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PAC $2,500
  • NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION VENTUREPAC $2,500
  • NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION $4,000
  • NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES PAC INC. $7,000
  • NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,500
  • NOVARTIS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • NOVO NORDISK INC. PAC (NOVO NORDISK PAC) $1,000
  • NOVOCURE INC. PAC (A.K.A. NOVOCURE PAC) $1,000
  • NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • NUCOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • OKLO INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • OLIN CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND (OLIN WINCHESTER GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND) $1,000
  • OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (OTSUKA US PAC) $1,000
  • PFIZER INC. PAC $6,000
  • PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA BETTER GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE $7,000
  • PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • PIM BRANDS INC. EMPLOYEE PAC $1,500
  • POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS $4,500
  • POWERPAC OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE $5,000
  • PPL CORPORATION PEOPLE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT $1,000
  • PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I $7,500
  • PRIMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PRIMERICA PAC) $1,000
  • PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT FEDERAL PAC (PECG FED-PAC) $2,000
  • PTC THERAPEUTICS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PTC-PAC) $7,500
  • QUALCOMM INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (QPAC) $6,000
  • QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $9,500
  • RECURRENT ENERGY GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA RECURRENT ENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) $1,000
  • REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION PAC (ROCHE DXPAC) $3,000
  • RWE CLEAN ENERGY SERVICES, LLC PAC $500
  • SAAB, INC. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SAAB PAC) $1,250
  • SALT RIVER VALLEY WATER USERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT COMMITTEE ( SRPPIC) $3,500
  • SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,000
  • SANOFI US SERVICES INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • SARONIC TECHNOLOGIES INC. PAC $1,000
  • SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $8,500
  • SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT INC PAC $2,500
  • SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • SEMPRA ENERGY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE- FEDERAL $7,500
  • SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOC., INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • SHIELD AI POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SAIPAC) $5,000
  • SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS PAC (THE EMPLOYEE FUNDED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.) $3,500
  • SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION PAC (SOLARPAC) $3,000
  • SOUTHERN COMPANY EMPLOYEES PAC $3,500
  • SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION PAC SEMAPAC $3,000
  • STERIS CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. STERIS EMPLOYEE PAC) $3,500
  • SUNRUN INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SUNRUN PAC) $2,000
  • SWEDISH MATCH NORTH AMERICA LLC PAC $4,000
  • T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC) $1,000
  • TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • TARGET CORPORATION CITIZENS POLITICAL FORUM (TARGETCITIZENS POLITICAL FORUM) $3,000
  • TEAMHEALTH HOLDINGS INC PAC (TEAMHEALTH PROVIDERS PAC) $2,500
  • TECO ENERGY INC EMPLOYEES' PAC $1,000
  • TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TI PAC) $1,000
  • THE AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT $1,000
  • THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $4,000
  • THE CONTINUUM FUND, ZACHRY HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KRAFTHEINZPAC) $1,000
  • THE KROGER CO. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PAC $2,500
  • THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICA $10K
  • THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND $2,000
  • THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC $10K
  • THREE RIVERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • TONI ATKINS FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $1,000
  • TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) $6,000
  • TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • TRANSMISSION PAC $4,500
  • TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) $2,500
  • TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY FOX, INC. PAC (FOX PAC) $2,500
  • U.S. BANCORP FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC) $7,500
  • UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC $5,000
  • UNITED PILOTS PAC/UNITED AIRLINES MASTER EXECUTIVE COUNCIL $2,000
  • UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TELECOMPAC) $1,000
  • US ONCOLOGY INC. NETWORK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC./VERIZON WIRELESS GOOD GOVERNMENT CLUB $5,000
  • VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,500
  • VIASAT, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('VIASAT PAC') $2,500
  • WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WABPAC) $3,500
  • XCEL ENERGY EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (XPAC) $1,000
  • YUM BRANDS INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND $1,000
  • ZENECA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000

All filings at the FEC ↗

Steve Cohen (REP)

Raised
$4,092 through 2026-10-14 individuals $4,092 · PACs $0 · cash on hand $2,032
Outside spending
none reported
Bundled through PACs
none reported · FEC bulk data of 2026-11-01

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