Corporate PAC · DC
Discovery Communications, LLC PAC (WBD PAC)
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00719393.
Which side
Helps both parties
56% of the $40K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 44%Helps Republicans 56%
Backs
- Katherine M. ClarkDemocrat$3,000
- Ted CruzRepublican$2,500
- Ben Ray LujánDemocrat$2,500
- Aaron BeanRepublican$2,000
- Darrell IssaRepublican$2,000
Run by Alexa Verveer (treasurer) 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.
Who funds it
It reported raising $8,159: $8,069 from individuals and $0 from other committees.5
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
Where its donors work7
| Warnermedia Services | 38 gifts | $5,371 |
| Discovery Communications | 12 gifts | $2,304 |
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
Raised$8,159
Spent$54K
Cash on hand$60K
Given to candidates and committees$53K
- From individuals $8,069
- Other $90
Who it gives to
26 candidates, $40K in direct gifts.4
| Katherine M. Clark DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 5th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Ted Cruz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2030) | $2,500 |
| Ben Ray Luján DemocratU.S. Senate, New Mexico (2026) | $2,500 |
| Aaron Bean RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 4th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Darrell Issa RepublicanU.S. House, California 48th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Bryan Steil RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 1st District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Christopher A. Coons DemocratU.S. Senate, Delaware (2026) | $2,000 |
| Jamie Raskin DemocratU.S. House, Maryland 8th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Joseph D. Morelle DemocratU.S. House, New York 25th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Brian J. Mast RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 21st District (2026) | $2,000 |
| John R. Curtis RepublicanU.S. Senate, Utah (2030) | $2,000 |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán DemocratU.S. House, California 44th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Russell Fry RepublicanU.S. House, South Carolina 7th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Sydney Kamlager-Dove DemocratU.S. House, California 37th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Darren Soto DemocratU.S. House, Florida 9th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| John Joyce RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 13th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Jay Obernolte RepublicanU.S. House, California 23rd District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Steven Horsford DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 4th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Brian Jack RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 3rd District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Erin Houchin RepublicanU.S. House, Indiana 9th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Stephanie I. Bice RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 5th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Joyce Beatty DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 3rd District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Laurel M. Lee RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 15th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Nicole Malliotakis RepublicanU.S. House, New York 11th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Terri A. Sewell DemocratU.S. House, Alabama 7th District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Discovery Communications, LLC PAC (WBD PAC) (C00719393)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00719393/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Discovery Communications, LLC PAC (WBD PAC)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00719393/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Discovery Communications, LLC PAC (WBD PAC) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00719393/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Discovery Communications, LLC PAC (WBD PAC) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00719393&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 Discovery Communications, LLC PAC (WBD PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00719393&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Discovery Communications, LLC PAC (WBD PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00719393&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026