Corporate PAC · IA

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company PAC

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00324483.

Which side

Helps both parties

56% of the $93K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 44%Helps Republicans 56%

Backs

  1. Carol D. MillerRepublican$5,000
  2. Mariannette Miller-MeeksRepublican$5,000
  3. Vince FongRepublican$5,000
  4. Charles J. "Chuck" FleischmannRepublican$5,000
  5. James E. ClyburnDemocrat$5,000

Run by James Galt (treasurer) · Berkshire Hathaway Energy (connected company) More

On the record

Type
Corporate PAC1
Based in
Des Moines, IA1

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
James Galt1
Connected to
Berkshire Hathaway Energy1

Who runs the company behind it

PACs report a treasurer to the FEC, not a board. This PAC is connected to Berkshire Hathaway Energy; these are the company's board members and top officers.7

Who funds it

It reported raising $557K: $388K 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.

  • $294K from 415 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 37% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: Nebraska $96K, Virginia $60K, Iowa $35K, Utah $23K, California $14K6

Where its donors work6

Northern Natural Gas105 gifts$105,597
Bhe Eastern Gas Transmission116 gifts$63,832
Berkshire Hathaway Energy42 gifts$33,252
Kern River25 gifts$21,743
Midamerican Energy32 gifts$19,558
Bhe Montana2 gifts$10,000
Bhe Renewables24 gifts$6,854
Bhe Eastern Gas Tranmission5 gifts$6,839
Eastern Gas Trans & Storage28 gifts$6,416
Bhe Canada1 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, 2026.2

Raised$557K
Spent$490K
Cash on hand$328K
Given to candidates and committees$322K
  • From individuals $388K
  • Other $169K

Who it gives to

43 candidates, $94K in direct gifts.3

Carol D. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, West Virginia 1st District (2026)$5,000
Mariannette Miller-Meeks RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 1st District (2026)$5,000
Vince Fong RepublicanU.S. House, California 20th District (2026)$5,000
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann RepublicanU.S. House, Tennessee 3rd District (2026)$5,000
James E. Clyburn DemocratU.S. House, South Carolina 6th District (2026)$5,000
Bruce Westerman RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 4th District (2026)$4,000
Cliff Bentz RepublicanU.S. House, Oregon 2nd District (2026)$4,000
Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026)$4,000
Scott H. Peters DemocratU.S. House, California 50th District (2026)$4,000
Raul Ruiz DemocratU.S. House, California 25th District (2026)$4,000
Randy Feenstra RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 4th District (2026)$2,500
Ted Lieu DemocratU.S. House, California 36th District (2026)$2,500
Lois Frankel DemocratU.S. House, Florida 23rd District (2026)$2,500
Katherine M. Clark DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 5th District (2026)$2,500
Christopher A. Coons DemocratU.S. Senate, Delaware (2026)$2,500
Diana DeGette DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 1st District (2026)$2,500
Mike Johnson RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 4th District (2026)$2,500
Pete Aguilar DemocratU.S. House, California 33rd District (2026)$2,500
Vicente Gonzalez DemocratU.S. House, Texas 34th District (2026)$2,000
Adrian Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 3rd District (2026)$2,000
Jennifer L. McClellan DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 4th District (2026)$2,000
Steven Horsford DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 4th District (2026)$1,500
Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026)$1,500
Tom Cotton RepublicanU.S. Senate, Arkansas (2026)$1,000
Darren Soto DemocratU.S. House, Florida 9th District (2026)$1,000
James E. Risch UnknownU.S. Senate, Idaho (2026)$1,000
Doris O. Matsui DemocratU.S. House, California 7th District (2026)$1,000
Kim Schrier DemocratU.S. House, Washington 8th District (2026)$1,000
Michael Guest RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 3rd District (2026)$1,000
Pete Stauber RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 8th District (2026)$1,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company PAC (C00324483)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00324483/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00324483/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00324483&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 Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00324483&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00324483&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    On the record: Berkshire Hathaway Energy (board and officers from SEC filings and Wikidata)/company/berkshire-hathaway-energy/