PAC · DC
Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-pac
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00238204.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
86% of the $72K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 86%Helps Republicans 14%
Backs
- Kristen McDonald RivetDemocrat$10K
- Joaquin CastroDemocrat$7,500
- Lois FrankelDemocrat$5,000
- André CarsonDemocrat$5,000
- Marc A. VeaseyDemocrat$5,000
Run by Sobia Shakeel (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.
- Treasurer
- Sobia Shakeel2
- Website
- pakpacusa.org2
Who funds it
It reported raising $378K: $378K 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.
- $234K from 1,289 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 11% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: Michigan $44K, Texas $40K, Pennsylvania $19K, Florida $17K, Arizona $13K7
Where its donors work7
| Amerilodge Group | 13 gifts | $8,900 |
| Private Practice | 18 gifts | $8,750 |
| Physician | 44 gifts | $7,325 |
| Knights Medical Associates | 15 gifts | $4,950 |
| Zima | 9 gifts | $4,550 |
| Suburban Eye Associates | 9 gifts | $3,150 |
| Hope Psych Services | 12 gifts | $2,550 |
| Comfort Care Senior Living | 13 gifts | $2,500 |
| Doctor | 8 gifts | $2,500 |
| Suburban Eye Assoc | 7 gifts | $2,450 |
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$378K
Spent$435K
Cash on hand$-31K
Given to candidates and committees$142K
- From individuals $378K
Who it gives to
18 candidates, $75K in direct gifts.4
| Kristen McDonald Rivet DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Joaquin Castro DemocratU.S. House, Texas 20th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Lois Frankel DemocratU.S. House, Florida 23rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| André Carson DemocratU.S. House, Indiana 7th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Marc A. Veasey DemocratU.S. House, Texas 33rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz DemocratU.S. House, Florida 20th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Suzanne Bonamici DemocratU.S. House, Oregon 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| April McClain Delaney DemocratU.S. House, Maryland 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Debbie Dingell DemocratU.S. House, Michigan 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Sheila Cherfilus-Mccormick DemocratU.S. House, Florida 20th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Andy Barr RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kentucky (2026) | $2,500 |
| Ami Bera DemocratU.S. House, California 3rd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Jared Moskowitz DemocratU.S. House, Florida 25th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| George Latimer DemocratU.S. House, New York 16th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Maria Elvira Salazar RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 27th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Michael Baumgartner RepublicanU.S. House, Washington 5th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Kevin Kiley OtherU.S. House, California 6th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Max L. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 7th District (2026) | $2,500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-pac (C00238204)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00238204/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-pachttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00238204/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-pac financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00238204/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-pac to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00238204&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 5Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 6FEC: receipts of Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-pac, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00238204&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee Pak-pac, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00238204&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026