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The American Waterways Operators

American Waterways Operators-PAC

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Trade association · FEC committee C00034678

The American Waterways Operators gave $186K directly to 61 federal candidates in 2022 through its PAC, American Waterways Operators-PAC, and 60% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). 60 of the 61 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$186K

61 candidates on the 2022 ballot

Winners bought

60

1 losers

Hit rate

98%

$180K on winners, $6K on losers

Party split

60% / 40%

Republicans / Democrats

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
CandidateRaceAmountResult
Bennie G. ThompsonMississippi 2nd District$10K✓ Won
Sam GravesMissouri 6th District$10K✓ Won
Lisa MurkowskiAlaska Senate$9K✓ Won
John GaramendiCalifornia 8th District$9K✓ Won
John KennedyLouisiana Senate$8K✓ Won
Rick LarsenWashington 2nd District$8K✓ Won
John R. ThuneSouth Dakota Senate$8K✓ Won
Brian SchatzHawaii Senate$7K✓ Won
Elaine G. LuriaVirginia 2nd District$6K✗ Lost
Troy A. CarterLouisiana 2nd District$5K✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did The American Waterways Operators give to candidates in 2022?
The American Waterways Operators gave $186K directly to 61 federal candidates in 2022 through its PAC, American Waterways Operators-PAC, and 60% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). 60 of the 61 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did The American Waterways Operators give the most to in 2022?
Bennie G. Thompson (Democrat, Mississippi 2nd District, $10K), Sam Graves (Republican, Missouri 6th District, $10K), Lisa Murkowski (Republican, Alaska Senate, $9K), John Garamendi (Democrat, California 8th District, $9K), John Kennedy (Republican, Louisiana Senate, $8K).