Trade association PAC · DC
Solar Energy Industries Association PAC (Solarpac)
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00421982.
Which side
Helps both parties
57% of the $94K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 43%Helps Republicans 57%
Backs
- Kathy CastorDemocrat$6,000
- Juan CiscomaniRepublican$6,000
- Mike ThompsonDemocrat$6,000
- Mike LevinDemocrat$5,500
- Vince FongRepublican$5,250
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.
Who funds it
It reported raising $267K: $229K from individuals and $36K from other committees.5
Companies, groups and committees6
The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.
| Invenergy LLC PACCommittee | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Sunrun Political Action CommitteeCommittee | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Nelnet PACCommittee | 1 gift | $5,000 |
| Recurrent Energy Group Inc.PAC | 1 gift | $5,000 |
| Pine Gate Renewables LLC Power PACCommittee | 2 gifts | $3,975 |
| Edf Renewables, Inc PACCommittee | 1 gift | $2,500 |
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $227K from 282 itemized gifts by individuals7
- 79% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
- Top states: District of Columbia $43K, California $42K, Florida $27K, Arizona $17K, Missouri $14K7
Where its donors work7
| American Wire Group | 4 gifts | $20,000 |
| Solar Energy Industries Association | 43 gifts | $15,135 |
| Moss | 3 gifts | $15,000 |
| Solar Energy Industries Assoc | 87 gifts | $14,707 |
| Arevon Energy | 5 gifts | $13,000 |
| Arevon | 5 gifts | $10,750 |
| Clear Light Solar | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Derosa Advisors | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Sunrun | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Cleancapital | 5 gifts | $8,500 |
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 August 31, 2026.3
Raised$267K
Spent$246K
Cash on hand$54K
Given to candidates and committees$246K
- From individuals $229K
- From other committees $36K
- Other $2,000
Who it gives to
38 candidates, $94K in direct gifts.4
| Kathy Castor DemocratU.S. House, Florida 14th District (2026) | $6,000 |
| Juan Ciscomani RepublicanU.S. House, Arizona 6th District (2026) | $6,000 |
| Mike Thompson DemocratU.S. House, California 4th District (2026) | $6,000 |
| Mike Levin DemocratU.S. House, California 49th District (2026) | $5,500 |
| Vince Fong RepublicanU.S. House, California 20th District (2026) | $5,250 |
| John W. Hickenlooper DemocratU.S. Senate, Colorado (2026) | $5,000 |
| Jon Husted RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026) | $5,000 |
| Thom Tillis RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026) | $3,500 |
| David G. Valadao RepublicanU.S. House, California 22nd District (2026) | $3,500 |
| John R. Curtis RepublicanU.S. Senate, Utah (2030) | $3,500 |
| Steven Horsford DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 4th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Mike Carey RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 15th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Scott H. Peters DemocratU.S. House, California 50th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Young Kim RepublicanU.S. House, California 40th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| David Schweikert RepublicanU.S. House, Arizona 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Jennifer A. Kiggans RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 2nd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Lisa Murkowski RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alaska (2028) | $2,500 |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Ben Ray Luján DemocratU.S. Senate, New Mexico (2026) | $2,500 |
| Todd Young RepublicanU.S. Senate, Indiana (2028) | $2,000 |
| Paul Tonko DemocratU.S. House, New York 20th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Marcy Kaptur DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 9th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 1st District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Carol D. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, West Virginia 1st District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Vern Buchanan RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 16th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026) | $1,000 |
| Max L. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 7th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Mike Kennedy RepublicanU.S. House, Utah 4th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Sean Casten DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 6th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Gabe Evans RepublicanU.S. House, Colorado 8th District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Solar Energy Industries Association PAC (Solarpac) (C00421982)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00421982/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Solar Energy Industries Association PAC (Solarpac)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00421982/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Solar Energy Industries Association PAC (Solarpac) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00421982/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Solar Energy Industries Association PAC (Solarpac) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00421982&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 Solar Energy Industries Association PAC (Solarpac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00421982&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Solar Energy Industries Association PAC (Solarpac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00421982&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026