PAC · IL

Family-pac Federal

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00362178.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

100% of the $8,250 it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 0%Helps Republicans 100%

Backs

  1. H8IL14083$2,500
  2. James OberweisRepublican$2,500
  3. Darin LaHoodRepublican$1,750
  4. Chip RoyRepublican$1,000
  5. Don TracyRepublican$1,000

Run by D. Paul Caprio (treasurer) · D Paul Caprio (custodian of records) More

On the record

Type
PAC1
Based in
Chicago, IL1
Registered
September 29, 20002

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
D. Paul Caprio2
Custodian of records
D Paul Caprio2

Who funds it

It reported raising $25K: $25K 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.

  • $25K from 12 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • 90% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
  • Top states: Illinois $24K, Pennsylvania $500, Michigan $2507

Where its donors work7

Uline2 gifts$10,000
Residco1 gifts$2,500
Nom1 gifts$500
University of Chicago1 gifts$250

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 September 30, 2026.3

Raised$25K
Spent$26K
Cash on hand$704
Given to candidates and committees$14K
  • From individuals $25K

Who it gives to

7 candidates, $11K in direct gifts.4

Candidate H8IL14083 (FEC record)$2,500
James Oberweis RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 19th District (2026)$2,500
Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026)$1,750
Chip Roy RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 21st District (2026)$1,000
Don Tracy RepublicanU.S. Senate, Illinois (2026)$1,000
Niki Conforti RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 6th District (2026)$1,000
Michael David Ltc (ret.) Pierce RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 11th District (2026)$1,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Family-pac Federal (C00362178)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00362178/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Family-pac Federalhttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00362178/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: Family-pac Federal financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00362178/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from Family-pac Federal to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00362178&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
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026