Leadership PAC · DC

Make It Work PAC

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00552539.

On the record

Type
Leadership PAC1
Treasurer
Paterson, John M.R.1
Based in
Washington, DC1

Which side its money helps

100% of the money it gave to candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending to oppose a candidate counts as help for the other party.2

Helps Democrats 100%Helps Republicans 0%

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through August 31, 2026.3

Raised$246K
Spent$269K
Cash on hand$69K
Given to candidates and committees$82K
  • From individuals $12K
  • From other committees $234K
  • Other $0

Who it gives to

14 candidates, $82K in direct gifts.4

Ben Ray Luján DemocratU.S. Senate, New Mexico (2026)$10,000
Chris Pappas DemocratU.S. Senate, New Hampshire (2026)$10,000
Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026)$7,500
Jon Ossoff DemocratU.S. Senate, Georgia (2026)$7,500
Cory A. Booker DemocratU.S. Senate, New Jersey (2026)$5,000
Jack Reed DemocratU.S. Senate, Rhode Island (2026)$5,000
Christopher A. Coons DemocratU.S. Senate, Delaware (2026)$5,000
Josh Turek DemocratU.S. Senate, Iowa (2026)$5,000
James Talarico DemocratU.S. Senate, Texas (2026)$5,000
Matt Dunlap DemocratU.S. House, Maine 2nd District (2026)$5,000
Roy Cooper DemocratU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026)$5,000
Seth Bodnar IndependentU.S. Senate, Montana (2026)$5,000
Juliana Stratton DemocratU.S. Senate, Illinois (2026)$5,000
John W. Hickenlooper DemocratU.S. Senate, Colorado (2026)$2,500

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Make It Work PAC (C00552539)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00552539/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  3. 3
    FEC: Make It Work PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00552539/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from Make It Work PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00552539&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026