Corporate PAC · RI

Textron Inc. Political Action Committee

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00123612.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

70% of the $509K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 30%Helps Republicans 70%

Backs

  1. John CornynRepublican$14K
  2. Betty McCollumDemocrat$10K
  3. Robert J. WittmanRepublican$10K
  4. Mike JohnsonRepublican$10K
  5. Ken CalvertRepublican$10K

Run by Keith Watson (treasurer) More

On the record

Type
Corporate PAC1
Based in
Providence, RI1

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
Keith Watson1
Connected to
Beechcraft Inc. Political Action Committee (Beechcraft PAC)1

Who funds it

It reported raising $1.0M: $1.0M from individuals and $0 from other committees.4

Individuals

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

  • $787K from 1,230 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 23% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: Texas $274K, Kansas $205K, Rhode Island $53K, Virginia $51K, Georgia $33K6

Where its donors work6

Bell Textron439 gifts$252,533
Textron Aviation282 gifts$161,140
Textron176 gifts$154,225
Textron Systems127 gifts$55,324
Textron Management SVCS24 gifts$44,809
E-z-go Augusta Ga57 gifts$31,300
Textron Aviation Defense35 gifts$20,353
Avco15 gifts$14,865
Howe & Howe8 gifts$11,244
Textron Bod2 gifts$10,000

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, 2026.2

Raised$1.0M
Spent$1.1M
Cash on hand$257K
Given to candidates and committees$1.0M
  • From individuals $1.0M
  • Other $14K

Who it gives to

139 candidates, $522K in direct gifts.3

John Cornyn RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2026)$14,000
Betty McCollum DemocratU.S. House, Minnesota 4th District (2026)$10,000
Robert J. Wittman RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 1st District (2026)$10,000
Mike Johnson RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 4th District (2026)$10,000
Ken Calvert RepublicanU.S. House, California 40th District (2026)$10,000
Mike Rogers RepublicanU.S. House, Alabama 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Adam Smith DemocratU.S. House, Washington 9th District (2026)$10,000
Lindsey O. Graham RepublicanU.S. Senate, South Carolina (2026)$9,000
Trent Kelly RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 1st District (2026)$9,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith RepublicanU.S. Senate, Mississippi (2026)$9,000
Ron Estes RepublicanU.S. House, Kansas 4th District (2026)$8,500
Sharice Davids DemocratU.S. House, Kansas 3rd District (2026)$8,500
Seth Magaziner DemocratU.S. House, Rhode Island 2nd District (2026)$8,500
Troy A. Carter DemocratU.S. House, Louisiana 2nd District (2026)$8,000
Tracey Mann RepublicanU.S. House, Kansas 1st District (2026)$7,500
John R. Carter RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 31st District (2026)$7,500
Steve Scalise RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 1st District (2026)$7,500
Gabe Amo DemocratU.S. House, Rhode Island 1st District (2026)$7,500
James E. Risch UnknownU.S. Senate, Idaho (2026)$7,500
Mike Crapo RepublicanU.S. Senate, Idaho (2028)$7,500
Steve Womack RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 3rd District (2026)$7,500
Donald Norcross DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 1st District (2026)$7,500
Rick Larsen DemocratU.S. House, Washington 2nd District (2026)$7,000
Rick W. Allen RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 12th District (2026)$7,000
Ed Case DemocratU.S. House, Hawaii 1st District (2026)$7,000
Frank J. Mrvan DemocratU.S. House, Indiana 1st District (2026)$6,500
Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026)$6,000
Mike Ezell RepublicanU.S. House, Mississippi 4th District (2026)$6,000
Roger Marshall RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2026)$5,500
Tom Cotton RepublicanU.S. Senate, Arkansas (2026)$5,500

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Textron Inc. Political Action Committee (C00123612)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00123612/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Textron Inc. Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00123612/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Textron Inc. Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00123612&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  5. 5
    FEC: receipts of Textron Inc. Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00123612&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Textron Inc. Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00123612&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026