Leadership PAC · DC
Blue Hen Federal PAC
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00493700.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
100% of the $250K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Backs
- Sarah McBrideDemocrat$10K
- Haley M. StevensDemocrat$10K
- Mark R. WarnerDemocrat$10K
- Cory A. BookerDemocrat$10K
- Chris PappasDemocrat$10K
Run by Christopher A. Coons (sponsor) · Judith Zamore (treasurer) More
Biggest funders First State Victory Fund 2026 $66K · Coons Leadership Fund $18K · American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) $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
- Judith Zamore2
- Sponsor
- Christopher A. CoonsDemocrat2
- Affiliated with
- Coons2
Who funds it
It reported raising $1.0M: $180K from individuals and $761K 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.
- $180K from 57 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 89% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: New York $32K, California $24K, Connecticut $20K, Virginia $20K, District of Columbia $16K7
Where its donors work7
| 1st Financial Bank USA | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Anthropic | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Inkit | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Jane Street Capital | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Pivotal Ventures | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | 4 gifts | $9,000 |
| Moran Global Strategies | 4 gifts | $6,000 |
| Anthropic PBC | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Civic Service | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| General Atomics | 1 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 August 31, 2026.3
- From individuals $180K
- From other committees $761K
- Other $83K
Who it gives to
36 candidates, $260K in direct gifts.4
| Sarah McBride DemocratU.S. House, Delaware at large (2026) | $10,000 |
| Haley M. Stevens DemocratU.S. Senate, Michigan (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026) | $10,000 |
| Cory A. Booker DemocratU.S. Senate, New Jersey (2026) | $10,000 |
| Chris Pappas DemocratU.S. Senate, New Hampshire (2026) | $10,000 |
| Ben Ray Luján DemocratU.S. Senate, New Mexico (2026) | $10,000 |
| John W. Hickenlooper DemocratU.S. Senate, Colorado (2026) | $10,000 |
| Jack Reed DemocratU.S. Senate, Rhode Island (2026) | $10,000 |
| Jon Ossoff DemocratU.S. Senate, Georgia (2026) | $10,000 |
| Janelle Stelson DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 10th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Bob Brooks DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 7th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Jeff Merkley DemocratU.S. Senate, Oregon (2026) | $10,000 |
| Roy Cooper DemocratU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026) | $10,000 |
| Candidate S6OH00379 (FEC record) | $10,000 |
| Adam Hamilton DemocratU.S. Senate, Kansas (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mary Peltola DemocratU.S. Senate, Alaska (2026) | $10,000 |
| Edward J. Markey DemocratU.S. Senate, Massachusetts (2026) | $5,000 |
| Kristen McDonald Rivet DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Stefany Shaheen DemocratU.S. House, New Hampshire 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Martin Heinrich DemocratU.S. Senate, New Mexico (2030) | $5,000 |
| Jessica Willow Killin DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Laura Gillen DemocratU.S. House, New York 4th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Paige Gebhardt Cognetti DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Daniel Arrigg Koh DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Alexander Vindman DemocratU.S. Senate, Florida (2026) | $5,000 |
| Maggie Goodlander DemocratU.S. House, New Hampshire 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Angie Craig DemocratU.S. Senate, Minnesota (2026) | $5,000 |
| Rebecca Cooke DemocratU.S. House, Wisconsin 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Marcy Kaptur DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 9th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Sarah Garriott DemocratU.S. House, Iowa 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Blue Hen Federal PAC (C00493700)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00493700/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Blue Hen Federal PAChttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00493700/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Blue Hen Federal PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00493700/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Blue Hen Federal PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00493700&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 Blue Hen Federal PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00493700&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Blue Hen Federal PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00493700&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026