Corporate PAC · CA
Matson, Inc. Federal Election Committee
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00024752.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
73% of the $196K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Backs
- Robert GarciaDemocrat$10K
- Mary Gay ScanlonDemocrat$10K
- Brian SchatzDemocrat$10K
- Jarrett KeohokaloleDemocrat$10K
- Nanette Diaz BarragánDemocrat$10K
Run by Benedict J. Bowler (treasurer) 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.
Who funds it
It reported raising $326K: $323K 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.
- $281K from 1,522 itemized gifts by individuals6
- 9% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
- Top states: California $165K, Hawaii $36K, Washington $26K, Illinois $17K, Guam $9,6446
Where its donors work6
| Matson Navigation | 913 gifts | $174,257 |
| Matson | 312 gifts | $52,510 |
| Matson Logistics | 119 gifts | $23,227 |
| Span Alaska | 51 gifts | $12,981 |
| Matson Navgation | 20 gifts | $4,160 |
| Matson Logisitics | 6 gifts | $2,496 |
| Span Alaska Transportation | 16 gifts | $1,900 |
| Matson Intermodal Logisitics | 16 gifts | $1,600 |
| Matson Alaska | 1 gifts | $1,500 |
| Matson Logistics Iinc | 11 gifts | $1,375 |
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
- From individuals $323K
- Other $2,671
Who it gives to
29 candidates, $196K in direct gifts.3
| Robert Garcia DemocratU.S. House, California 42nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mary Gay Scanlon DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 5th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Brian Schatz DemocratU.S. Senate, Hawaii (2028) | $10,000 |
| Jarrett Keohokalole DemocratU.S. House, Hawaii 1st District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán DemocratU.S. House, California 44th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Adam Smith DemocratU.S. House, Washington 9th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Rick Larsen DemocratU.S. House, Washington 2nd District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mike Ezell RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 4th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| John Garamendi DemocratU.S. House, California 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mark Takano DemocratU.S. House, California 39th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Mike Thompson DemocratU.S. House, California 4th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Steve Scalise RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 1st District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Brendan F. Boyle DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 2nd District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Trent Kelly RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 1st District (2026) | $7,000 |
| Jared Huffman DemocratU.S. House, California 2nd District (2026) | $6,000 |
| Mike Johnson RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 4th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Robert J. Wittman RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Marilyn Strickland DemocratU.S. House, Washington 10th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Suzan K. DelBene DemocratU.S. House, Washington 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Kim Schrier DemocratU.S. House, Washington 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Joe Courtney DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| John H. Rutherford RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Mark DeSaulnier DemocratU.S. House, California 10th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Salud O. Carbajal DemocratU.S. House, California 24th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Lisa Murkowski RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alaska (2028) | $4,000 |
| Dan Sullivan RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alaska (2026) | $2,500 |
| Abraham J. Hamadeh RepublicanU.S. House, Arizona 8th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Pete Stauber RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 8th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 1st District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Matson, Inc. Federal Election Committee (C00024752)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00024752/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Matson, Inc. Federal Election Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00024752/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Matson, Inc. Federal Election Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00024752&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 Matson, Inc. Federal Election Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00024752&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Matson, Inc. Federal Election Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00024752&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026