PAC · DC

Ernst & Young Political Action Committee

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00227744.

Which side

Helps both parties

56% of the $1.7M 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

  1. Sam T. LiccardoDemocrat$15K
  2. Julia LetlowRepublican$15K
  3. Brad ShermanDemocrat$10K
  4. Mike CareyRepublican$10K
  5. Rudy Yakym IIIRepublican$10K

Run by Dean Bunch (treasurer) · Kathryn Tominovich (custodian of records) More

On the record

Type
PAC1
Based in
Washington, DC1
Registered
May 18, 19882

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
Dean Bunch2
Custodian of records
Kathryn Tominovich Director, Federal Po2

Who funds it

It reported raising $1.5M: $1.5M 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.

  • $1.5M from 1,525 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • 41% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
  • Top states: California $170K, New York $164K, New Jersey $152K, Texas $143K, Illinois $118K7

Where its donors work7

Ernst & Young U S1,379 gifts$1,358,019
Federal Government SRVS36 gifts$32,900
Ey44 gifts$20,250
Ey International SRVS12 gifts$16,500
Eyea8 gifts$14,750
Ernst & Young19 gifts$8,320
US Legal9 gifts$8,200
Ey Govt Services11 gifts$3,600
Ey Parthenon2 gifts$2,000
Ernst & Young US1 gifts$300

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 October 14, 2026.3

Raised$1.5M
Spent$3.1M
Cash on hand$813K
Given to candidates and committees$2.5M
  • From individuals $1.5M
  • Other $18K

Who it gives to

242 candidates, $1.7M in direct gifts.4

Sam T. Liccardo DemocratU.S. House, California 16th District (2026)$15,000
Julia Letlow RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 5th District (2026)$15,000
Brad Sherman DemocratU.S. House, California 32nd District (2026)$10,000
Mike Carey RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 15th District (2026)$10,000
Rudy Yakym III RepublicanU.S. House, Indiana 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Gwen Moore DemocratU.S. House, Wisconsin 4th District (2026)$10,000
William R. Timmons IV RepublicanU.S. House, South Carolina 4th District (2026)$10,000
Addison P. McDowell RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 6th District (2026)$10,000
Mike Haridopolos RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 8th District (2026)$10,000
Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026)$10,000
Juan Vargas DemocratU.S. House, California 52nd District (2026)$10,000
Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026)$10,000
J. French Hill RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Bill Huizenga RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 4th District (2026)$10,000
Bryan Steil RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 1st District (2026)$10,000
Jack Reed DemocratU.S. Senate, Rhode Island (2026)$10,000
David Kustoff RepublicanU.S. House, Tennessee 8th District (2026)$10,000
Stephen F. Lynch DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 8th District (2026)$10,000
Bill Hagerty RepublicanU.S. Senate, Tennessee (2026)$10,000
Madeleine Dean DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 4th District (2026)$10,000
Donald S. Beyer, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 8th District (2026)$10,000
Joe Neguse DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Vicente Gonzalez DemocratU.S. House, Texas 34th District (2026)$10,000
Zoe Lofgren DemocratU.S. House, California 18th District (2026)$10,000
Maria Elvira Salazar RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 27th District (2026)$10,000
Jimmy Panetta DemocratU.S. House, California 19th District (2026)$10,000
Nikema Williams DemocratU.S. House, Georgia 5th District (2026)$10,000
Aaron Bean RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 4th District (2026)$10,000
Thomas R. Suozzi DemocratU.S. House, New York 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Haley M. Stevens DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 11th District (2026)$10,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Ernst & Young Political Action Committee (C00227744)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00227744/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Ernst & Young Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00227744/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: Ernst & Young Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00227744/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through October 14, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from Ernst & Young Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00227744&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  5. 5
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  6. 6
    FEC: receipts of Ernst & Young Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00227744&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Ernst & Young Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00227744&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026