Trade association PAC · VA

National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00040998.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

73% of the $1.8M it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 27%Helps Republicans 73%

Backs

  1. Blake D. MooreRepublican$15K
  2. Celeste MaloyRepublican$15K
  3. James R. WalkinshawDemocrat$15K
  4. Clay FullerRepublican$15K
  5. Tom SellRepublican$12K

Run by Michael Alford (treasurer) · Stephen Kasulaitis (custodian of records) More

Biggest funders Vanguard Institutional Services $5,280 · Group 1 Automotive PAC $5,000 More

On the record

Type
Trade association PAC1
Based in
Tysons, VA1
Registered
July 17, 19752

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
Michael Alford2
Custodian of records
Stephen Kasulaitis Controller2
Connected to
National Automobile Dealers Association1

Who funds it

It reported raising $5.1M: $4.7M from individuals and $10K from other committees.5

Companies, groups and committees6

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

Vanguard Institutional ServicesCompany or group1 gift$5,280
Group 1 Automotive PACPAC1 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.

  • $4.5M from 2,747 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • 81% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
  • Top states: Washington $291K, Pennsylvania $274K, Texas $269K, Florida $262K, Illinois $248K7

Where its donors work7

Shortline Buick GMC29 gifts$21,250
ST Louis Honda17 gifts$18,750
Audi North Orlando6 gifts$17,500
Terrebonne Motor6 gifts$15,000
O'meara Ford Center10 gifts$14,375
Tom Bush Regency Motors7 gifts$13,000
Bob Smith BMW5 gifts$12,500
Bud Smail Ford Lincoln Mazda5 gifts$12,500
Castriota Chevrolet5 gifts$12,500
Federico Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram5 gifts$12,500

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$5.1M
Spent$5.7M
Cash on hand$5.5M
Given to candidates and committees$3.5M
  • From individuals $4.7M
  • From other committees $10K
  • Other $363K

Who it gives to

297 candidates, $1.8M in direct gifts.4

Blake D. Moore RepublicanU.S. House, Utah 2nd District (2026)$15,000
Celeste Maloy RepublicanU.S. House, Utah 3rd District (2026)$15,000
James R. Walkinshaw DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 11th District (2026)$15,000
Clay Fuller RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 14th District (2026)$15,000
Tom Sell RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 19th District (2026)$12,500
Jimmy Panetta DemocratU.S. House, California 19th District (2026)$10,000
Terri A. Sewell DemocratU.S. House, Alabama 7th District (2026)$10,000
Nikki Budzinski DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 13th District (2026)$10,000
Nellie Pou DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 9th District (2026)$10,000
Bryan Steil RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 1st District (2026)$10,000
Debbie Dingell DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 6th District (2026)$10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Betty McCollum DemocratU.S. House, Minnesota 4th District (2026)$10,000
Jennifer L. McClellan DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 4th District (2026)$10,000
Candidate H4VA05071 (FEC record)$10,000
Ben Cline RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 6th District (2026)$10,000
H. Morgan Griffith RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 9th District (2026)$10,000
Mike Flood RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 1st District (2026)$10,000
Michael A. Rulli RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 6th District (2026)$10,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. DemocratU.S. House, Georgia 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Scott Perry RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 10th District (2026)$10,000
Ashley Hinson RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026)$10,000
Shelley Moore Capito RepublicanU.S. Senate, West Virginia (2026)$10,000
Carol D. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, West Virginia 1st District (2026)$10,000
Roger Marshall RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2026)$10,000
David J. Taylor RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Jon Husted RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026)$10,000
Michelle Fischbach RepublicanU.S. House, Minnesota 7th District (2026)$10,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee (C00040998)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00040998/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00040998/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00040998/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00040998&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 National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00040998&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00040998&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026