Corporate PAC · DC
Washington Gas Light Company/semco Energy Employee PAC
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00102152.
Which side
Mostly helps Republicans
74% of the $21K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Backs
- James ComerRepublican$7,000
- Tom ColeRepublican$2,500
- Robert E. LattaRepublican$2,000
- Rick LarsenDemocrat$1,500
- Jason SmithRepublican$1,500
Run by Justin Phillips (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.
Who funds it
It reported raising $131K: $131K 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.
- $94K from 890 itemized gifts by individuals6
- 5% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
- Top states: District of Columbia $52K, Virginia $32K, Michigan $7,562, Pennsylvania $1,310, Wisconsin $8066
Where its donors work6
| Washington Gas Light | 830 gifts | $85,954 |
| Semco Energy | 41 gifts | $7,562 |
| WGL Energy Services | 19 gifts | $610 |
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, 2026.2
- From individuals $131K
- Other $2
Who it gives to
11 candidates, $21K in direct gifts.3
| James Comer RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 1st District (2026) | $7,000 |
| Tom Cole RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 4th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Robert E. Latta RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 5th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Rick Larsen DemocratU.S. House, Washington 2nd District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Jason Smith RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 8th District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Vince Fong RepublicanU.S. House, California 20th District (2026) | $1,500 |
| Gerald Edward Connolly DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 11th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Steny H. Hoyer DemocratU.S. House, Maryland 5th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| James R. Walkinshaw DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 11th District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Nicholas A. Langworthy RepublicanU.S. House, New York 23rd District (2026) | $1,000 |
| Robert Garcia DemocratU.S. House, California 42nd District (2026) | $1,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Washington Gas Light Company/semco Energy Employee PAC (C00102152)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00102152/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Washington Gas Light Company/semco Energy Employee PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00102152/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Washington Gas Light Company/semco Energy Employee PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00102152&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 5FEC: receipts of Washington Gas Light Company/semco Energy Employee PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00102152&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Washington Gas Light Company/semco Energy Employee PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00102152&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026