Corporate PAC · CA

Pacific Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00068528.

Which side

Helps both parties

56% of the $232K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 44%Helps Republicans 56%

Backs

  1. Jason SmithRepublican$10K
  2. Mike FloodRepublican$10K
  3. Young KimRepublican$10K
  4. John CornynRepublican$10K
  5. Deb FischerRepublican$7,500

Run by Seaver Sowers (treasurer) · Caroline Stewart (custodian of records) More

On the record

Type
Corporate PAC1
Based in
Newport Beach, CA1
Registered
October 18, 19762

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
Seaver Sowers2
Custodian of records
Caroline Stewart Assistant Treasurer2
Connected to
Pacific Life Insurance Company1

Who funds it

It reported raising $502K: $502K from individuals and $0 from other committees.5

Individuals

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

  • $425K from 2,933 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • 0% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
  • Top states: California $255K, Nebraska $18K, Illinois $12K, North Carolina $12K, Massachusetts $11K7

Where its donors work7

Pacific Life2,375 gifts$346,836
Pacific Life Insurance541 gifts$77,499
Pacific Life and Annuity16 gifts$700

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 August 31, 2026.3

Raised$502K
Spent$357K
Cash on hand$952K
Given to candidates and committees$357K
  • From individuals $502K

Who it gives to

59 candidates, $232K in direct gifts.4

Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026)$10,000
Mike Flood RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 1st District (2026)$10,000
Young Kim RepublicanU.S. House, California 40th District (2026)$10,000
John Cornyn RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2026)$10,000
Deb Fischer RepublicanU.S. Senate, Nebraska (2030)$7,500
Andy Barr RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kentucky (2026)$7,500
Thomas R. Suozzi DemocratU.S. House, New York 3rd District (2026)$7,500
Gregory W. Meeks DemocratU.S. House, New York 5th District (2026)$7,500
Pete Ricketts RepublicanU.S. Senate, Nebraska (2026)$6,000
Steven Horsford DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 4th District (2026)$6,000
Jimmy Panetta DemocratU.S. House, California 19th District (2026)$5,000
Don Bacon RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 2nd District (2026)$5,000
David Schweikert RepublicanU.S. House, Arizona 1st District (2026)$5,000
Derek Tran DemocratU.S. House, California 45th District (2026)$5,000
Bryan Steil RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 1st District (2026)$5,000
Terri A. Sewell DemocratU.S. House, Alabama 7th District (2026)$5,000
Brittany Pettersen DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 7th District (2026)$5,000
Brendan F. Boyle DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 2nd District (2026)$5,000
Mike Thompson DemocratU.S. House, California 4th District (2026)$5,000
Richard E. Neal DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 1st District (2026)$5,000
Jon Husted RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026)$5,000
Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026)$5,000
John B. Larson DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 1st District (2026)$5,000
Margaret Wood Hassan DemocratU.S. Senate, New Hampshire (2028)$5,000
Morgan McGarvey DemocratU.S. House, Kentucky 3rd District (2026)$5,000
J. French Hill RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 2nd District (2026)$4,000
John Barrasso RepublicanU.S. Senate, Wyoming (2030)$4,000
Suzan K. DelBene DemocratU.S. House, Washington 1st District (2026)$4,000
Donald Norcross DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 1st District (2026)$3,500
Michael Lawler RepublicanU.S. House, New York 17th District (2026)$3,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Pacific Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee (C00068528)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00068528/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Pacific Life Insurance Company Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00068528/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: Pacific Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00068528/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from Pacific Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00068528&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 Pacific Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00068528&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Pacific Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00068528&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026