Corporate PAC · WI
Sentry Insurance Company Federal Political Action Committee
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00545194.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
64% of the $94K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Backs
- Scott FitzgeraldRepublican$10K
- Bryan SteilRepublican$10K
- Kevin HernRepublican$7,500
- Mike FloodRepublican$7,500
- Donald G. DavisDemocrat$5,500
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
- Paul Gwidt2
- Custodian of records
- Christopher Mleczko Pol Engage Manager2
- Affiliated with
- Sentry Insurance Company2
- Website
- sentry.com2
Who funds it
It reported raising $305K: $302K from individuals and $0 from other committees.5
Companies, groups and committees6
The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.
| Bmo Harris Bank NaCompany or group | 1 gift | $106 |
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $240K from 1,555 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 35% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: Wisconsin $219K, Illinois $6,528, California $4,614, Iowa $2,134, Connecticut $1,8187
Where its donors work7
| Sentry Insurance | 1,554 gifts | $240,103 |
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
- From individuals $302K
- Other $2,658
Who it gives to
28 candidates, $94K in direct gifts.4
| Scott Fitzgerald RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 5th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Bryan Steil RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 1st District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Kevin Hern RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 1st District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Mike Flood RepublicanU.S. House, Nebraska 1st District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Donald G. Davis DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 1st District (2026) | $5,500 |
| Thom Tillis RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026) | $5,000 |
| J. French Hill RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Nikema Williams DemocratU.S. House, Georgia 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Tony Wied RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 8th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Brendan F. Boyle DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 2nd District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Lori Trahan DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 3rd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Darrell Issa RepublicanU.S. House, California 48th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Steve Daines RepublicanU.S. Senate, Montana (2026) | $2,500 |
| Brittany Pettersen DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 7th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Ashley Hinson Arenholz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Iowa (2026) | $2,500 |
| Shomari Figures DemocratU.S. House, Alabama 2nd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Eugene Simon Vindman DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 7th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Nikki Budzinski DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 13th District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Melissa Luburich Bean DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 8th District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Joe Neguse DemocratU.S. House, Colorado 2nd District (2026) | $1,500 |
| John Cornyn RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2026) | $1,000 |
| John B. Larson DemocratU.S. House, Connecticut 1st District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Andrea Salinas DemocratU.S. House, Oregon 6th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Morgan McGarvey DemocratU.S. House, Kentucky 3rd District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Ben Cline RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 6th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Shelley Moore Capito RepublicanU.S. Senate, West Virginia (2026) | $1,000 |
| Frank J. Mrvan DemocratU.S. House, Indiana 1st District (2026) | $500 |
| Marcy Kaptur DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 9th District (2026) | $500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Sentry Insurance Company Federal Political Action Committee (C00545194)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00545194/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Sentry Insurance Company Federal Political Action Committeehttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00545194/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Sentry Insurance Company Federal Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00545194/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Sentry Insurance Company Federal Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00545194&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 Sentry Insurance Company Federal Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00545194&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Sentry Insurance Company Federal Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00545194&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026