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American Optometric Association

American Optometric Association Political Action Committee

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Membership / ideological group · FEC committee C00024968

American Optometric Association gave $1.4M directly to 293 federal candidates in 2022 through its PAC, American Optometric Association Political Action Committee, and 54% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). 282 of the 293 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$1.4M

293 candidates on the 2022 ballot

Winners bought

282

11 losers

Hit rate

96%

$1.4M on winners, $43K on losers

Party split

54% / 46%

Republicans / Democrats

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
CandidateRaceAmountResult
Yvette D. ClarkeNew York 9th District$15K✓ Won
Troy A. CarterLouisiana 2nd District$15K✓ Won
Michael GuestMississippi 3rd District$15K✓ Won
John BoozmanArkansas Senate$10K✓ Won
Mark PocanWisconsin 2nd District$10K✓ Won
Janice D. SchakowskyIllinois 9th District$10K✓ Won
Kim SchrierWashington 8th District$10K✓ Won
Paul D. TonkoNew York 20th District$10K✓ Won
Tom O'HalleranArizona 2nd District$10K✗ Lost
Bob LattaOhio 5th District$10K✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did American Optometric Association give to candidates in 2022?
American Optometric Association gave $1.4M directly to 293 federal candidates in 2022 through its PAC, American Optometric Association Political Action Committee, and 54% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). 282 of the 293 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did American Optometric Association give the most to in 2022?
Yvette D. Clarke (Democrat, New York 9th District, $15K), Troy A. Carter (Democrat, Louisiana 2nd District, $15K), Michael Guest (Republican, Mississippi 3rd District, $15K), John Boozman (Republican, Arkansas Senate, $10K), Mark Pocan (Democrat, Wisconsin 2nd District, $10K).