Corporate PAC · DC
Ameren Corporation Federal Political Action Committee (Ameren Fedpac)
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00206136.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
62% of the $320K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 38%Helps Republicans 62%
Backs
- Mike BostRepublican$10K
- Bradley Scott SchneiderDemocrat$10K
- Bruce WestermanRepublican$10K
- Nikki BudzinskiDemocrat$10K
- Wesley BellDemocrat$10K
On the record
Who runs it
The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.
- Treasurer
- Laura Moore2
- Custodian of records
- Christopher Hickling Custodian Of Records2
- Connected to
- Ameren1
Who runs the company behind it
PACs report a treasurer to the FEC, not a board. This PAC is connected to Ameren; these are the company's board members and top officers.8
- Aaron P. MeldaChair
- Martin J. LyonsChief executive officer
- Catherine S. BruneBoard member
- Craig S. IveyBoard member
- Cynthia J. BrinkleyBoard member
- Ellen M. FitzsimmonsBoard member
- Jamie L. EngstromBoard member
- Leo S. Mackay Jr.Board member
- Rafael FloresBoard member
- Richard J. HarshmanBoard member
- Steven H. LipsteinBoard member
- Steven O. VondranBoard member
- Timothy S. RauschBoard member
- Ward H. DicksonBoard member
Who funds it
It reported raising $655K: $654K from individuals and $0 from other committees.5
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $453K from 4,862 itemized gifts by individuals7
- Top states: Missouri $300K, Illinois $140K, Virginia $4,240, District of Columbia $3,800, Indiana $1,2207
Where its donors work7
| Ams Ameren Services | 2,424 gifts | $256,650 |
| Uec Ameren Missouri | 1,284 gifts | $108,149 |
| Aic Ameren Illinois | 1,154 gifts | $88,318 |
Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.
Money, 2025–26
As reported to the FEC through September 30, 2026.3
Raised$655K
Spent$711K
Cash on hand$87K
Given to candidates and committees$563K
- From individuals $654K
- Other $1,000
Who it gives to
126 candidates, $322K in direct gifts.4
| Mike Bost RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 12th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Bradley Scott Schneider DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 10th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Bruce Westerman RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 4th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Nikki Budzinski DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 13th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Wesley Bell DemocratU.S. House, Missouri 1st District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Ann Wagner RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 2nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Eric Sorensen DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 17th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Robert F. Onder, Jr. RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 3rd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Chris Stigall RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 6th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mary E. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 15th District (2026) | $9,000 |
| Eric Burlison RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 7th District (2026) | $8,000 |
| Brett Guthrie RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 2nd District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Mark Alford RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 4th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Sam Graves RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Robin L. Kelly DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Martin Heinrich DemocratU.S. Senate, New Mexico (2030) | $5,000 |
| Emanuel Cleaver DemocratU.S. House, Missouri 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Donna Miller DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Carol D. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, West Virginia 1st District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Richard E. Neal DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 1st District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Steve Scalise RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 1st District (2026) | $3,000 |
| James E. Clyburn DemocratU.S. House, South Carolina 6th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Doris O. Matsui DemocratU.S. House, California 7th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Thom Tillis RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026) | $2,500 |
| Mike Thompson DemocratU.S. House, California 4th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Katherine M. Clark DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 5th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Mike Johnson RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 4th District (2026) | $2,500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Ameren Corporation Federal Political Action Committee (Ameren Fedpac) (C00206136)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00206136/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Ameren Corporation Federal Political Action Committee (Ameren Fedpac)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00206136/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Ameren Corporation Federal Political Action Committee (Ameren Fedpac) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00206136/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Ameren Corporation Federal Political Action Committee (Ameren Fedpac) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00206136&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 5Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 6FEC: receipts of Ameren Corporation Federal Political Action Committee (Ameren Fedpac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00206136&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Ameren Corporation Federal Political Action Committee (Ameren Fedpac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00206136&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 8On the record: Ameren (board and officers from SEC filings and Wikidata)/company/aee/