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
Backs
- Jim CostaDemocrat$10K
- Brian BabinRepublican$10K
- Randy K. Weber, Sr.Republican$10K
- Lizzie FletcherDemocrat$10K
- Michael CloudRepublican$10K
Run by Amanda J Hoyt (treasurer) · Cheniere Energy (connected company) 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
- 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
- Jack A. FuscoChief executive officer
- Brian E. EdwardsBoard member
- Britt J. VitaloneBoard member
- Denise GrayBoard member
- Donald F. Robillard Jr.Board member
- G. Andrea BottaBoard member
- Jack A. FuscoBoard member
- Lorraine MitchelmoreBoard member
- Matthew Jk RunkleBoard member
- Neal A. ShearBoard member
- Patricia K. VincentBoard member
- Scott Bennett PeakBoard member
- W. Benjamin MorelandBoard member
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 Energy | 3,168 gifts | $264,719 |
| Robillard Consulting | 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, 2026.2
- 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.
- 1FEC committee record: Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC (C00430157)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00430157/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00430157/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00430157&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 Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00430157&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Cheniere Energy, Inc. PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00430157&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7On the record: Cheniere Energy (board and officers from SEC filings and Wikidata)/company/lng/