Corporate PAC · DC
Ericsson Inc. U.s. Employees Political Action Committee ('ericsson Pac')
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00568410.
Which side
Helps both parties
54% of the $78K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 54%Helps Republicans 46%
Backs
- Doris O. MatsuiDemocrat$5,000
- Charles E. SchumerDemocrat$5,000
- Richard HudsonRepublican$4,000
- Adam SmithDemocrat$3,000
- Ted CruzRepublican$3,000
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
- Gheorghe Spiride2
- Custodian of records
- Greta Lundeberg Custodian Of Records2
- Connected to
- Ericsson1
Who runs the company behind it
PACs report a treasurer to the FEC, not a board. This PAC is connected to Ericsson; these are the company's board members and top officers.8
- Börje EkholmChief executive officer
Who funds it
It reported raising $118K: $118K 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
| Ericsson | 836 gifts | $93,353 |
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$118K
Spent$116K
Cash on hand$218K
Given to candidates and committees$116K
- From individuals $118K
Who it gives to
44 candidates, $78K in direct gifts.4
| Doris O. Matsui DemocratU.S. House, California 7th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Charles E. Schumer DemocratU.S. Senate, New York (2028) | $5,000 |
| Richard Hudson RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 9th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Adam Smith DemocratU.S. House, Washington 9th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Ted Cruz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2030) | $3,000 |
| James A. Himes DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 4th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Gregory W. Meeks DemocratU.S. House, New York 5th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Brett Guthrie RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 2nd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Frank Pallone, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 6th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Dan Sullivan RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alaska (2026) | $2,000 |
| August Pfluger RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 11th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Brandon Gill RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 26th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Tom Emmer RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 6th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026) | $2,000 |
| Shelley Moore Capito RepublicanU.S. Senate, West Virginia (2026) | $2,000 |
| Deb Fischer RepublicanU.S. Senate, Nebraska (2030) | $2,000 |
| Ben Ray Luján DemocratU.S. Senate, New Mexico (2026) | $2,000 |
| Christopher A. Coons DemocratU.S. Senate, Delaware (2026) | $2,000 |
| Hakeem S. Jeffries DemocratU.S. House, New York 8th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Brian Schatz DemocratU.S. Senate, Hawaii (2028) | $2,000 |
| Darren Soto DemocratU.S. House, Florida 9th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Mike Rounds RepublicanU.S. Senate, South Dakota (2026) | $1,500 |
| Yvette D. Clarke DemocratU.S. House, New York 9th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Cynthia M. Lummis RepublicanU.S. Senate, Wyoming (2026) | $1,000 |
| Jennifer L. McClellan DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 4th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Ted Lieu DemocratU.S. House, California 36th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Robert E. Latta RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 5th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Robert Menendez DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 8th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Robert J. Wittman RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 1st District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Bill Hagerty RepublicanU.S. Senate, Tennessee (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Ericsson Inc. U.s. Employees Political Action Committee ('ericsson Pac') (C00568410)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00568410/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Ericsson Inc. U.s. Employees Political Action Committee ('ericsson Pac')https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00568410/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Ericsson Inc. U.s. Employees Political Action Committee ('ericsson Pac') financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00568410/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Ericsson Inc. U.s. Employees Political Action Committee ('ericsson Pac') to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00568410&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 Ericsson Inc. U.s. Employees Political Action Committee ('ericsson Pac'), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00568410&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Ericsson Inc. U.s. Employees Political Action Committee ('ericsson Pac'), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00568410&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 8On the record: Ericsson (board and officers from SEC filings and Wikidata)/company/eric/