PAC
American Wind Energy Association
American Wind Energy Association Windpac
Trade groupLobbyist PAC
Trade association · FEC committee C00259572
American Wind Energy Association gave $113K directly to 57 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, American Wind Energy Association Windpac, and 61% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 54 of the 57 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$113K
57 candidates on the 2020 ballot
Winners bought
54
3 losers
Hit rate
95%
$107K on winners, $6K on losers
Party split
39% / 61%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jodey C. Arrington | Texas 19th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Vern Buchanan | Florida 16th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Edward J. Markey | Massachusetts Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Paul D. Tonko | New York 20th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| John Cornyn | Texas Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Donald Bacon | Nebraska 2nd District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Tina Smith | Minnesota Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| John F. Reed | Rhode Island Senate | $4K | ✓ Won |
| Abby Finkenauer | Iowa 1st District | $4K | ✗ Lost |
| Adam Smith | Washington 9th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Wind Energy Association give to candidates in 2020?
- American Wind Energy Association gave $113K directly to 57 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, American Wind Energy Association Windpac, and 61% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 54 of the 57 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Wind Energy Association give the most to in 2020?
- Jodey C. Arrington (Republican, Texas 19th District, $6K), Vern Buchanan (Republican, Florida 16th District, $5K), Edward J. Markey (Democrat, Massachusetts Senate, $5K), Paul D. Tonko (Democrat, New York 20th District, $5K), John Cornyn (Republican, Texas Senate, $5K).