Leadership PAC · CT
Beepac (Building Economic Empowerment PAC)
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00494112.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
100% of the $185K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Backs
- Christina BohannanDemocrat$6,000
- Emilia Strong SykesDemocrat$5,000
- Josh RileyDemocrat$5,000
- Susie LeeDemocrat$5,000
- Rebecca CookeDemocrat$5,000
Run by James A. Himes (sponsor) · Lauren Gray (treasurer) · Jennifer May (custodian of records) More
Biggest funders American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Political Action Committee (Aicpa PAC) $10K · Cme Group Inc PAC $10K · Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation Political Action Committee $10K 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
- Lauren Gray2
- Custodian of records
- Jennifer May Treasurer2
- Sponsor
- James A. HimesDemocrat2
- Affiliated with
- Himes2
Who funds it
It reported raising $330K: $64K from individuals and $256K from other committees.5
Companies, groups and committees6
The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $64K from 25 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 80% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: California $26K, Connecticut $10K, Colorado $5,000, Maryland $5,000, New York $5,0007
Where its donors work7
| Anthropic | 3 gifts | $15,000 |
| Ares Management | 3 gifts | $15,000 |
| David Levin Cpa | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Erebor Bank Na | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Millennium Management | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| O'neil Bradley Consulting | 1 gifts | $2,500 |
| Mindset | 2 gifts | $2,000 |
| Fenway Summer | 1 gifts | $1,500 |
| Lincoln Avenue Capital | 1 gifts | $1,500 |
| BGR | 1 gifts | $1,000 |
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
- From individuals $64K
- From other committees $256K
- Other $11K
Who it gives to
81 candidates, $190K in direct gifts.4
| Christina Bohannan DemocratU.S. House, Iowa 1st District (2026) | $6,000 |
| Emilia Strong Sykes DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 13th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Josh Riley DemocratU.S. House, New York 19th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Susie Lee DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Rebecca Cooke DemocratU.S. House, Wisconsin 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Jessica Willow Killin DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| John B. Larson DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Stacey E. Plaskett DemocratU.S. House, U.S. Virgin Islands at large (2026) | $4,000 |
| Janelle S. Bynum DemocratU.S. House, Oregon 5th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Kristen McDonald Rivet DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 8th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Marie Gluesenkamp Perez DemocratU.S. House, Washington 3rd District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Joanna Mendoza DemocratU.S. House, Arizona 6th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Sarah Garriott DemocratU.S. House, Iowa 3rd District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Shannon Leigh Taylor DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 1st District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Elaine Luria DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 2nd District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Janelle Stelson DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 10th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Adam Gray DemocratU.S. House, California 13th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Jared F. Golden DemocratU.S. House, Maine 2nd District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Derek Tran DemocratU.S. House, California 45th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| George Whitesides DemocratU.S. House, California 27th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Jimmy Gomez DemocratU.S. House, California 34th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Josh Harder DemocratU.S. House, California 9th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Greg Landsman DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 1st District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Frank J. Mrvan DemocratU.S. House, Indiana 1st District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Nellie Pou DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 9th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Steven Horsford DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 4th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Eugene Simon Vindman DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 7th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Kathy Castor DemocratU.S. House, Florida 14th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Darren Soto DemocratU.S. House, Florida 9th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Paige Gebhardt Cognetti DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 8th District (2026) | $3,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Beepac (Building Economic Empowerment PAC) (C00494112)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00494112/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Beepac (Building Economic Empowerment PAC)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00494112/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Beepac (Building Economic Empowerment PAC) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00494112/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Beepac (Building Economic Empowerment PAC) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00494112&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 Beepac (Building Economic Empowerment PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00494112&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Beepac (Building Economic Empowerment PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00494112&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026