Corporate PAC · DC
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC PAC
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00431072.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
60% of the $146K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Helps Democrats 40%Helps Republicans 60%
Backs
- Ken CalvertRepublican$10K
- Adam SmithDemocrat$10K
- Cindy Hyde-SmithRepublican$5,500
- Kirsten E. GillibrandDemocrat$5,000
- Roger F. WickerRepublican$4,000
Run by Mark Van De Water (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
- Mark Van De Water1
Who funds it
It reported raising $151K: $150K 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.
- $137K from 382 itemized gifts by individuals6
- 32% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
- Top states: District of Columbia $64K, Tennessee $32K, Louisiana $14K, Georgia $13K, Alabama $8,1006
Where its donors work6
| Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell Berkow | 382 gifts | $136,705 |
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 August 31, 2026.2
Raised$151K
Spent$171K
Cash on hand$40K
Given to candidates and committees$162K
- From individuals $150K
- Other $500
Who it gives to
71 candidates, $148K in direct gifts.3
| Ken Calvert RepublicanU.S. House, California 40th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Adam Smith DemocratU.S. House, Washington 9th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Cindy Hyde-Smith RepublicanU.S. Senate, Mississippi (2026) | $5,500 |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand DemocratU.S. Senate, New York (2030) | $5,000 |
| Roger F. Wicker RepublicanU.S. Senate, Mississippi (2030) | $4,000 |
| Joseph D. Morelle DemocratU.S. House, New York 25th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Jerry Moran RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2028) | $4,000 |
| Maxine Dexter DemocratU.S. House, Oregon 3rd District (2026) | $3,500 |
| Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026) | $3,500 |
| Pat Harrigan RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 10th District (2026) | $3,500 |
| Bill Cassidy RepublicanU.S. Senate, Louisiana (2026) | $3,000 |
| Michael K. Simpson RepublicanU.S. House, Idaho 2nd District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Thom Tillis RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026) | $2,500 |
| Ruben Gallego DemocratU.S. Senate, Arizona (2030) | $2,500 |
| John Barrasso RepublicanU.S. Senate, Wyoming (2030) | $2,500 |
| Katherine M. Clark DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 5th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Harold Rogers RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 5th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Ted Cruz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2030) | $2,500 |
| John R. Carter RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 31st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Tom Cotton RepublicanU.S. Senate, Arkansas (2026) | $2,500 |
| Ron Wyden DemocratU.S. Senate, Oregon (2028) | $2,500 |
| Mike Johnson RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 4th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Mario Diaz-Balart RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 26th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Jennifer A. Kiggans RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 2nd District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Betty McCollum DemocratU.S. House, Minnesota 4th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Dan Sullivan RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alaska (2026) | $2,000 |
| Robert B. Aderholt RepublicanU.S. House, Alabama 4th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Wesley Bell DemocratU.S. House, Missouri 1st District (2026) | $2,000 |
| John Joyce RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 13th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Derek Schmidt RepublicanU.S. House, Kansas 2nd District (2026) | $2,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC PAC (C00431072)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00431072/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00431072/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00431072&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 5FEC: receipts of Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00431072&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00431072&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026