Trade association PAC · VA

Health Industry Distributors Association Political Action Committee

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00486498.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

76% of the $17K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 24%Helps Republicans 76%

Backs

  1. Earl L. "Buddy" CarterRepublican$6,000
  2. Jon HustedRepublican$2,500
  3. Brett GuthrieRepublican$1,500
  4. Bernie MorenoRepublican$1,000
  5. Diana DeGetteDemocrat$1,000

Run by Vincent Tallman (treasurer) More

Biggest funders Cardinal Health Inc. PAC $5,000 · Mckesson Corp. Employees Political Fund $5,000 More

On the record

Type
Trade association PAC1
Based in
Alexandria, VA1
Registered
July 20, 20102

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
Vincent Tallman2
Connected to
Health Industry Distributors Association1

Who funds it

It reported raising $26K: $8,150 from individuals and $15K from other committees.5

Companies, groups and committees6

The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.

Cardinal Health Inc. PACPAC2 gifts$5,000
Mckesson Corp. Employees Political FundPAC1 gift$5,000

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $7,250 from 11 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • 28% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
  • Top states: Virginia $3,750, Illinois $2,000, Ohio $1,000, Alabama $250, Florida $2507

Where its donors work7

Health Industry Distributors Assn3 gifts$3,500
Medline Industries LP2 gifts$2,000
Cme2 gifts$500
Concordance Healthcare Solutions1 gifts$500
Gericare Medical Supply1 gifts$250
Imco1 gifts$250
Mckesson Med-surg1 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$26K
Spent$25K
Cash on hand$32K
Given to candidates and committees$24K
  • From individuals $8,150
  • From other committees $15K
  • Other $2,500

Who it gives to

10 candidates, $17K in direct gifts.4

Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 1st District (2026)$6,000
Jon Husted RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026)$2,500
Brett Guthrie RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 2nd District (2026)$1,500
Bernie Moreno RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2030)$1,000
Diana DeGette DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 1st District (2026)$1,000
Nanette Diaz Barragán DemocratU.S. House, California 44th District (2026)$1,000
Mike Carey RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 15th District (2026)$1,000
Lori Trahan DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 3rd District (2026)$1,000
Bill Cassidy RepublicanU.S. Senate, Louisiana (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.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Health Industry Distributors Association Political Action Committee (C00486498)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00486498/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Health Industry Distributors Association Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00486498/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: Health Industry Distributors Association Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00486498/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from Health Industry Distributors Association Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00486498&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 Health Industry Distributors Association Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00486498&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Health Industry Distributors Association Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00486498&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026