Membership group PAC · GA

American College of Rheumatology (Rheumpac)

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00432823.

Which side

Helps both parties

58% of the $137K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 58%Helps Republicans 42%

Backs

  1. Lisa Blunt RochesterDemocrat$10K
  2. Raul RuizDemocrat$7,500
  3. Jake AuchinclossDemocrat$7,500
  4. Kim SchrierDemocrat$7,500
  5. Brian K. FitzpatrickRepublican$7,500

Run by Howard Blumstein (treasurer) More

On the record

Type
Membership group PAC1
Based in
Atlanta, GA1

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
Howard Blumstein1
Connected to
American College of Rheumatology1

Who funds it

It reported raising $164K: $163K from individuals and $0 from other committees.4

Individuals

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

  • $139K from 317 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 31% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: New York $17K, North Carolina $16K, Massachusetts $10K, Florida $9,500, Nebraska $9,3506

Where its donors work6

Grace C Wright MD4 gifts$8,000
Tufts Medical Center3 gifts$7,500
Ara3 gifts$4,500
Ucla3 gifts$3,750
Northshore University Healthsystem18 gifts$3,600
Integrative Arthritis and Pain Consult1 gifts$3,000
Piedmont Arthritis Clinic6 gifts$3,000
University of Nebraska Medical Center5 gifts$2,750
Rali11 gifts$2,650
Unmc2 gifts$2,500

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, 2026.2

Raised$164K
Spent$170K
Cash on hand$345K
Given to candidates and committees$166K
  • From individuals $163K
  • Other $1,082

Who it gives to

51 candidates, $144K in direct gifts.3

Lisa Blunt Rochester DemocratU.S. Senate, Delaware (2030)$10,000
Raul Ruiz DemocratU.S. House, California 25th District (2026)$7,500
Jake Auchincloss DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 4th District (2026)$7,500
Kim Schrier DemocratU.S. House, Washington 8th District (2026)$7,500
Brian K. Fitzpatrick RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 1st District (2026)$7,500
Claudia Tenney RepublicanU.S. House, New York 24th District (2026)$6,000
Candidate H8LA00017 (FEC record)$5,000
Brett Guthrie RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 2nd District (2026)$5,000
Ami Bera DemocratU.S. House, California 3rd District (2026)$5,000
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 1st District (2026)$5,000
Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026)$4,500
Don Bacon RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 2nd District (2026)$3,500
Rosa L. DeLauro DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 3rd District (2026)$2,500
Jon Ossoff DemocratU.S. Senate, Georgia (2026)$2,500
Frank Pallone, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 6th District (2026)$2,500
Ben Ray Luján DemocratU.S. House, New Mexico 3rd District (2020)$2,500
Debbie Dingell DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 6th District (2026)$2,500
Vern Buchanan RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 16th District (2026)$2,500
John Boozman RepublicanU.S. Senate, Arkansas (2028)$2,500
Kathy Castor DemocratU.S. House, Florida 14th District (2026)$2,500
Tom Cole RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 4th District (2026)$2,500
Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026)$2,500
Suzan K. DelBene DemocratU.S. House, Washington 1st District (2026)$2,500
John Joyce RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 13th District (2026)$2,500
Jimmy Panetta DemocratU.S. House, California 19th District (2026)$2,500
Judy Chu DemocratU.S. House, California 28th District (2026)$2,500
Katherine M. Clark DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 5th District (2026)$2,500
Mike Thompson DemocratU.S. House, California 4th District (2026)$2,500
Patty Murray DemocratU.S. Senate, Washington (2028)$2,500
Adam Gray DemocratU.S. House, California 13th District (2026)$2,500

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: American College of Rheumatology (Rheumpac) (C00432823)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00432823/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: American College of Rheumatology (Rheumpac) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00432823/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through June 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from American College of Rheumatology (Rheumpac) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00432823&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  5. 5
    FEC: receipts of American College of Rheumatology (Rheumpac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00432823&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to American College of Rheumatology (Rheumpac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00432823&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026