Corporate PAC · OH
Firstenergy Corp Political Action Committee
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00140855.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
74% of the $164K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Helps Democrats 26%Helps Republicans 74%
Backs
- H. Morgan GriffithRepublican$10K
- Jason SmithRepublican$10K
- Frank Pallone, Jr.Democrat$10K
- April McClain DelaneyDemocrat$10K
- Riley M. MooreRepublican$10K
Run by Amanda M Helinski (treasurer) · FirstEnergy (connected company) 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.
- Treasurer
- Amanda M Helinski1
- Connected to
- FirstEnergy1
Who funds it
It reported raising $420K: $420K from individuals and $0 from other committees.4
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $326K from 2,637 itemized gifts by individuals6
- Top states: Ohio $246K, Pennsylvania $30K, New Jersey $22K, West Virginia $21K, District of Columbia $4,9986
Where its donors work6
| Firstenergy | 2,632 gifts | $327,292 |
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, 2026.2
Raised$420K
Spent$549K
Cash on hand$2.0M
Given to candidates and committees$431K
- From individuals $420K
Who it gives to
31 candidates, $164K in direct gifts.3
| H. Morgan Griffith RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 9th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Frank Pallone, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 6th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| April McClain Delaney DemocratU.S. House, Maryland 6th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Riley M. Moore RepublicanU.S. House, West Virginia 2nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Bruce Westerman RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 4th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 1st District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Daniel Meuser RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 9th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| David P. Joyce RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 14th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Carol D. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, West Virginia 1st District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Johnny Olszewski, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, Maryland 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Lloyd Smucker RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 11th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Joe Neguse DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Ryan Mackenzie RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 7th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Guy Reschenthaler RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 14th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Glenn Thompson RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 15th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Donald Norcross DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Brett Guthrie RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Shelley Moore Capito RepublicanU.S. Senate, West Virginia (2026) | $5,000 |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Michael A. Rulli RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 6th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| John Joyce RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 13th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr. RepublicanU.S. House, New Jersey 7th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Sarah Elfreth DemocratU.S. House, Maryland 3rd District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Nellie Pou DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 9th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Stephanie I. Bice RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 5th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 3rd District (2026) | $1,000 |
| LaMonica McIver DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 10th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Steven Horsford DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 4th District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Firstenergy Corp Political Action Committee (C00140855)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00140855/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Firstenergy Corp Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00140855/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Firstenergy Corp Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00140855&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 Firstenergy Corp Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00140855&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Firstenergy Corp Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00140855&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026