Corporate PAC · NJ

Prudential Financial, Inc. State & Federal Political Action Committee (Aka Prudential State & Federal PAC)

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00493304.

Which side

Mostly helps Democrats

80% of the $55K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 80%Helps Republicans 20%

Backs

  1. Linda T. SánchezDemocrat$5,000
  2. Mike ThompsonDemocrat$5,000
  3. Emanuel CleaverDemocrat$5,000
  4. Daniel MeuserRepublican$5,000
  5. John B. LarsonDemocrat$5,000

Run by Rakhi Badlani (treasurer) · Prudential Financial (connected company) More

On the record

Type
Corporate PAC1
Based in
Newark, NJ1
Registered
February 17, 20112

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
Rakhi Badlani2
Connected to
Prudential Financial1

Who runs the company behind it

PACs report a treasurer to the FEC, not a board. This PAC is connected to Prudential Financial; these are the company's board members and top officers.8

Who funds it

It reported raising $160K: $160K 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.

  • $120K from 1,331 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • Top states: New Jersey $75K, Connecticut $9,516, New York $8,293, Tennessee $5,408, District of Columbia $4,2627

Where its donors work7

Prudential Financial1,176 gifts$89,535
Prudential131 gifts$25,842
Prudential Insurance of Americ20 gifts$4,875
Prudential Ifinancial4 gifts$152

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$160K
Spent$386K
Cash on hand$48K
Given to candidates and committees$239K
  • From individuals $160K

Who it gives to

18 candidates, $55K in direct gifts.4

Linda T. Sánchez DemocratU.S. House, California 41st District (2026)$5,000
Mike Thompson DemocratU.S. House, California 4th District (2026)$5,000
Emanuel Cleaver DemocratU.S. House, Missouri 5th District (2026)$5,000
Daniel Meuser RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 9th District (2026)$5,000
John B. Larson DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 1st District (2026)$5,000
Sean Casten DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 6th District (2026)$5,000
Ritchie Torres DemocratU.S. House, New York 15th District (2026)$5,000
Beth Van Duyne RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 24th District (2026)$2,500
John Cornyn RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2026)$2,500
Gabe Amo DemocratU.S. House, Rhode Island 1st District (2026)$2,500
Josh Gottheimer DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 5th District (2026)$2,500
Joe Neguse DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 2nd District (2026)$2,500
James A. Himes DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 4th District (2026)$2,500
Bill Huizenga RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 4th District (2026)$1,000
Janelle S. Bynum DemocratU.S. House, Oregon 5th District (2026)$1,000
Nellie Pou DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 9th District (2026)$1,000
Jahana Hayes DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 5th District (2026)$1,000
Vicente Gonzalez DemocratU.S. House, Texas 34th District (2026)$1,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Prudential Financial, Inc. State & Federal Political Action Committee (Aka Prudential State & Federal PAC) (C00493304)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00493304/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Prudential Financial, Inc. State & Federal Political Action Committee (Aka Prudential State & Federal PAC)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00493304/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: Prudential Financial, Inc. State & Federal Political Action Committee (Aka Prudential State & Federal PAC) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00493304/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from Prudential Financial, Inc. State & Federal Political Action Committee (Aka Prudential State & Federal PAC) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00493304&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 Prudential Financial, Inc. State & Federal Political Action Committee (Aka Prudential State & Federal PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00493304&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Prudential Financial, Inc. State & Federal Political Action Committee (Aka Prudential State & Federal PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00493304&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  8. 8
    On the record: Prudential Financial (board and officers from SEC filings and Wikidata)/company/prudential-financial/