Leadership PAC · DC
Democracy Summer Leadership PAC
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00664318.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
100% of the $279K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Backs
- Bob BrooksDemocrat$10K
- John CavanaughDemocrat$10K
- Elaine LuriaDemocrat$10K
- Chaz MolderDemocrat$10K
- Sarah GarriottDemocrat$10K
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.
Who funds it
It reported raising $494K: $274K from individuals and $57K from other committees.4
Companies, groups and committees5
The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.
| Raskin Victory FundPAC | 4 gifts | $64,500 |
| Democracy Summer 2026Committee | 4 gifts | $35,100 |
| Dem Rising 2026Committee | 2 gifts | $15,500 |
| American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC)PAC | 3 gifts | $10,000 |
| National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteePAC | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| NEA Fund for Children and Public EducationPAC | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action CommitteePAC | 2 gifts | $7,500 |
| American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees PeoplePAC | 1 gift | $5,000 |
| National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association Political Action Com (Narfe-pac)PAC | 1 gift | $5,000 |
| National Association of Broadcasters Political Action Committee (Nabpac)PAC | 1 gift | $5,000 |
| Visa, Inc. Political Action CommitteePAC | 1 gift | $2,500 |
| Elizabeth Pannill Fletcher for CongressCandidate's campaign | 1 gift | $2,152 |
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $270K from 228 itemized gifts by individuals6
- 64% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
- Top states: Maryland $90K, New Mexico $38K, Texas $28K, Pennsylvania $27K, New York $22K6
Where its donors work6
| Charleston School of Law | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| George Mason University | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Jefferson | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Katten Muchin Rosenman | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| MG Properties | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Young & Rubicam | 1 gifts | $5,000 |
| Rom-rymer & Associates | 1 gifts | $4,100 |
| Nick's Organic Farm | 2 gifts | $3,500 |
| Santa Fe Group | 1 gifts | $3,000 |
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 $274K
- From other committees $57K
- Other $162K
Who it gives to
99 candidates, $284K in direct gifts.3
| Bob Brooks DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 7th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| John Cavanaugh DemocratU.S. House, Nebraska 2nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Elaine Luria DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 2nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Chaz Molder DemocratU.S. House, Tennessee 5th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Sarah Garriott DemocratU.S. House, Iowa 3rd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Sean McCann DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 4th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Steve Cohen DemocratU.S. House, Tennessee 9th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Ted Lieu DemocratU.S. House, California 36th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Jimmy Gomez DemocratU.S. House, California 34th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Maxwell Frost DemocratU.S. House, Florida 10th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Graham Platner DemocratU.S. Senate, Maine (2026) | $5,000 |
| Samuel Kelley Forstag DemocratU.S. House, Montana 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Jamie Ager DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 11th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Christina Hines DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 10th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, Georgia 4th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Daniel S. Goldman DemocratU.S. House, New York 10th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Deborah K. Ross DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 2nd District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Lucy McBath DemocratU.S. House, Georgia 6th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Jared Moskowitz DemocratU.S. House, Florida 25th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Becca Balint DemocratU.S. House, Vermont at large (2026) | $4,500 |
| Joe Neguse DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 2nd District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Zoe Lofgren DemocratU.S. House, California 18th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| J. Luis Correa DemocratU.S. House, California 46th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Mary Gay Scanlon DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 5th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Sydney Kamlager-Dove DemocratU.S. House, California 37th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Callie Barr DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 1st District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Robert White DemocratU.S. House, District of Columbia at large (2026) | $4,000 |
| Margaret Flanagan DemocratU.S. Senate, Minnesota (2026) | $4,000 |
| Blake Gendebien DemocratU.S. House, New York 21st District (2026) | $3,800 |
| Janelle Stelson DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 10th District (2026) | $3,500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Democracy Summer Leadership PAC (C00664318)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00664318/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Democracy Summer Leadership PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00664318/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Democracy Summer Leadership PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00664318&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 Democracy Summer Leadership PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00664318&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Democracy Summer Leadership PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00664318&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026