Corporate PAC · DC

Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00430157.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

66% of the $202K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 34%Helps Republicans 66%

Backs

  1. Jim CostaDemocrat$10K
  2. Brian BabinRepublican$10K
  3. Randy K. Weber, Sr.Republican$10K
  4. Lizzie FletcherDemocrat$10K
  5. Michael CloudRepublican$10K

Run by Amanda J Hoyt (treasurer) · Cheniere Energy (connected company) More

On the record

Type
Corporate PAC1
Based in
Washington, DC1

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
Amanda J Hoyt1
Connected to
Cheniere Energy1

Who runs the company behind it

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

Who funds it

It reported raising $318K: $318K 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.

  • $270K from 3,169 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 13% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: Texas $253K, Florida $5,000, New Mexico $5,000, New York $5,000, District of Columbia $1,2926

Where its donors work6

Cheniere Energy3,168 gifts$264,719
Robillard Consulting1 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, 2026.2

Raised$318K
Spent$373K
Cash on hand$55K
Given to candidates and committees$358K
  • From individuals $318K

Who it gives to

40 candidates, $205K in direct gifts.3

Jim Costa DemocratU.S. House, California 21st District (2026)$10,000
Brian Babin RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 36th District (2026)$10,000
Randy K. Weber, Sr. RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 14th District (2026)$10,000
Lizzie Fletcher DemocratU.S. House, Texas 7th District (2026)$10,000
Michael Cloud RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 27th District (2026)$10,000
Vicente Gonzalez DemocratU.S. House, Texas 34th District (2026)$10,000
Rick Larsen DemocratU.S. House, Washington 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Henry Cuellar DemocratU.S. House, Texas 28th District (2026)$10,000
Adam Gray DemocratU.S. House, California 13th District (2026)$10,000
Clay Higgins RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Julia Letlow RepublicanU.S. Senate, Louisiana (2026)$10,000
Dan Sullivan RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alaska (2026)$5,500
Robert E. Latta RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 5th District (2026)$5,000
Brett Guthrie RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 2nd District (2026)$5,000
Carol D. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, West Virginia 1st District (2026)$5,000
Nathaniel Moran RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 1st District (2026)$5,000
Scott Perry RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 10th District (2026)$5,000
Pete Sessions RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 17th District (2026)$5,000
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann RepublicanU.S. House, Tennessee 3rd District (2026)$5,000
Pat Fallon RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 4th District (2026)$5,000
Jake Ellzey RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 6th District (2026)$5,000
J. Luis Correa DemocratU.S. House, California 46th District (2026)$5,000
John R. Carter RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 31st District (2026)$5,000
Shelley Moore Capito RepublicanU.S. Senate, West Virginia (2026)$4,250
Tom Cotton RepublicanU.S. Senate, Arkansas (2026)$4,000
Keith Self RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 3rd District (2026)$4,000
John Hoeven RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Dakota (2028)$3,750
Sam Graves RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 6th District (2026)$2,500
Lisa C. McClain RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 9th District (2026)$2,500
Tom Cole RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 4th District (2026)$2,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC (C00430157)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00430157/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00430157/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00430157&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
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00430157&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    On the record: Cheniere Energy (board and officers from SEC filings and Wikidata)/company/lng/