Trade association PAC · DC

American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac)

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00004275.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

62% of the $2.1M 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

  1. John CornynRepublican$15K
  2. Glenn ThompsonRepublican$10K
  3. Mark R. WarnerDemocrat$10K
  4. Michael GuestRepublican$10K
  5. Tim MooreRepublican$10K

Run by Matthew J Brown (treasurer) · Blake Earley (custodian of records) More

Biggest funders Texas Bankers Association-bankers Political Action Committee $310K · Virginia Bankers Association Federal PAC $220K · Georgia Bankers Political Action Committee $151K More

On the record

Type
Trade association PAC1
Based in
Washington, DC1
Registered
July 8, 19752

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
Matthew J Brown2
Custodian of records
Blake Earley Custodian Of Records2
Connected to
American Bankers Association (Aba)1
Website
aba.com2

Who funds it

It reported raising $3.3M: $514K from individuals and $86K from other committees.5

Companies, groups and committees6

The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.

Texas Bankers Association-bankers Political Action CommitteePAC2 gifts$310,000
Virginia Bankers Association Federal PACPAC2 gifts$220,000
Georgia Bankers Political Action CommitteePAC2 gifts$151,000
North Carolina Bankers Association PACPAC3 gifts$132,000
Michigan Bankers Association - Mibankpac - FederalPAC4 gifts$129,750
Ohio Bankers League Federal PACPAC3 gifts$127,000
Pennsylvania Bankers Association Public Affairs Committee (Federal)PAC3 gifts$121,000
Missouri Bankers Association Federal PACPAC2 gifts$110,000
Nebraska Bankers Association Federal PACPAC4 gifts$103,000
Alabama Bankers Association, Inc. PACPAC2 gifts$86,000
Kentucky Bankers Political Action CommitteePAC2 gifts$86,000
Kansas Bankers Association BankpacPAC5 gifts$80,500
Wisconsin Bankers Association WisbankpacPAC2 gifts$75,900
Oklahoma Bankers Association Federal PACPAC2 gifts$74,250
Bankers Unite in Legislative Decisions Aka Build (Fka Iowa Bankers Association PAC)PAC2 gifts$65,000

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $432K from 1,339 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • 32% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
  • Top states: District of Columbia $126K, Colorado $22K, Texas $18K, Arkansas $14K, Missouri $14K7

Where its donors work7

American Bankers Association (Aba)795 gifts$128,268
Anb Bank8 gifts$12,160
Alabama Bankers Association2 gifts$10,000
State Holding2 gifts$10,000
South Atlantic Bank2 gifts$8,000
Sturm Financial Group6 gifts$6,000
First Mutual Holding2 gifts$5,000
First State Bank Nebraska2 gifts$5,000
Mississippi Bankers Association2 gifts$5,000
Missouri Bankers Association2 gifts$5,000

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 September 30, 2026.3

Raised$3.3M
Spent$3.7M
Cash on hand$1.9M
Given to candidates and committees$3.7M
  • From individuals $514K
  • From other committees $86K
  • Other $2.7M

Who it gives to

373 candidates, $2.2M in direct gifts.4

John Cornyn RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2026)$15,000
Glenn Thompson RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 15th District (2026)$10,000
Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026)$10,000
Michael Guest RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Tim Moore RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 14th District (2026)$10,000
Gregory F. Murphy RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Bill Huizenga RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 4th District (2026)$10,000
Tom Emmer RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 6th District (2026)$10,000
Julie Fedorchak RepublicanU.S. House, North Dakota at large (2026)$10,000
Michelle Fischbach RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 7th District (2026)$10,000
David P. Joyce RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 14th District (2026)$10,000
Hakeem S. Jeffries DemocratU.S. House, New York 8th District (2026)$10,000
Jim Costa DemocratU.S. House, California 21st District (2026)$10,000
James E. Risch UnknownU.S. Senate, Idaho (2026)$10,000
David Kustoff RepublicanU.S. House, Tennessee 8th District (2026)$10,000
Michael Lawler RepublicanU.S. House, New York 17th District (2026)$10,000
Aaron Bean RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 4th District (2026)$10,000
Adrian Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Andy Barr RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 6th District (2026)$10,000
Joyce Beatty DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Jack Bergman RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 1st District (2026)$10,000
Christopher A. Coons DemocratU.S. Senate, Delaware (2026)$10,000
David Albert Scott DemocratU.S. House, Georgia 13th District (2026)$10,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz DemocratU.S. House, Florida 20th District (2026)$10,000
J. Luis Correa DemocratU.S. House, California 46th District (2026)$10,000
Frank D. Lucas RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Mark Pocan DemocratU.S. House, Wisconsin 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Robert B. Aderholt RepublicanU.S. House, Alabama 4th District (2026)$10,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 1st District (2026)$10,000
Shelley Moore Capito RepublicanU.S. Senate, West Virginia (2026)$10,000

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) (C00004275)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00004275/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00004275/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00004275/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00004275&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  5. 5
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  6. 6
    FEC: receipts of American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00004275&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00004275&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026