Membership group PAC · IL
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Political Action Committee
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00365965.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
62% of the $118K 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
- Michael K. SimpsonRepublican$10K
- Kim SchrierDemocrat$7,500
- Roger MarshallRepublican$5,000
- Brian BabinRepublican$5,000
- Frank Pallone, Jr.Democrat$5,000
Run by Jessica Y. Lee (treasurer) More
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
- Jessica Y. Lee2
- Connected to
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry1
- Website
- WWW.AAPD.ORG2
Who funds it
It reported raising $228K: $228K 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.
- $201K from 396 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 17% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: California $16K, Washington $14K, Maryland $14K, Texas $12K, Tennessee $12K7
Where its donors work7
| Chesapeake Ped Dental GRP | 2 gifts | $7,500 |
| Clarksville Pediatric Dentistry | 3 gifts | $6,000 |
| Silverdale Pediatric Dentistry | 5 gifts | $6,000 |
| Pediatric Dent of Newburgh | 3 gifts | $3,600 |
| Lakes Pediatric Dentistry | 3 gifts | $2,500 |
| University of Michigan | 2 gifts | $2,500 |
| Centerville Pediatric Dent | 3 gifts | $2,300 |
| Dentistry for Kids | 4 gifts | $2,100 |
| CT Pediatric Dentistry | 2 gifts | $2,000 |
| Ped Dent San Clemente | 2 gifts | $2,000 |
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 June 30, 2026.3
Raised$228K
Spent$143K
Cash on hand$123K
Given to candidates and committees$142K
- From individuals $228K
Who it gives to
39 candidates, $118K in direct gifts.4
| Michael K. Simpson RepublicanU.S. House, Idaho 2nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Kim Schrier DemocratU.S. House, Washington 8th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Roger Marshall RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2026) | $5,000 |
| Brian Babin RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 36th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Frank Pallone, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Terri A. Sewell DemocratU.S. House, Alabama 7th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Cindy Hyde-Smith RepublicanU.S. Senate, Mississippi (2026) | $5,000 |
| Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026) | $5,000 |
| Michael Guest RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Trent Kelly RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Steve Womack RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann RepublicanU.S. House, Tennessee 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Rick Larsen DemocratU.S. House, Washington 2nd District (2026) | $3,500 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Grace Meng DemocratU.S. House, New York 6th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Joni Ernst RepublicanU.S. Senate, Iowa (2026) | $2,500 |
| Julia Brownley DemocratU.S. House, California 26th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Mike Levin DemocratU.S. House, California 49th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Jefferson Van Drew RepublicanU.S. House, New Jersey 2nd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Bill Cassidy RepublicanU.S. Senate, Louisiana (2026) | $2,500 |
| Diana DeGette DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Mark Pocan DemocratU.S. House, Wisconsin 2nd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Steve Daines RepublicanU.S. Senate, Montana (2026) | $2,500 |
| Andy Harris RepublicanU.S. House, Maryland 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Tom Cole RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 4th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Brett Guthrie RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 2nd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Gwen Moore DemocratU.S. House, Wisconsin 4th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Brittany Pettersen DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 7th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Lucy McBath DemocratU.S. House, Georgia 6th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Nikki Budzinski DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 13th District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Political Action Committee (C00365965)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00365965/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00365965/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00365965/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough June 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00365965&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 American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00365965&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00365965&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026