PAC
Principal Life Insurance Company
Principal Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee
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Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00128918
Principal Life Insurance Company gave $239K directly to 73 federal candidates in 2022 through its PAC, Principal Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee, and 58% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). 71 of the 73 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$239K
73 candidates on the 2022 ballot
Winners bought
71
2 losers
Hit rate
97%
$236K on winners, $3K on losers
Party split
58% / 42%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick McHenry | North Carolina 10th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Andy Barr | Kentucky 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ashley Hinson | Iowa 2nd District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Iowa 1st District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Lisa Murkowski | Alaska Senate | $8K | ✓ Won |
| James E. Clyburn | South Carolina 6th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Randy Feenstra | Iowa 4th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Vern Buchanan | Florida 16th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Gregory W. Meeks | New York 5th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| John B. Larson | Connecticut 1st District | $6K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Principal Life Insurance Company give to candidates in 2022?
- Principal Life Insurance Company gave $239K directly to 73 federal candidates in 2022 through its PAC, Principal Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee, and 58% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). 71 of the 73 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Principal Life Insurance Company give the most to in 2022?
- Patrick McHenry (Republican, North Carolina 10th District, $10K), Andy Barr (Republican, Kentucky 6th District, $10K), Ashley Hinson (Republican, Iowa 2nd District, $9K), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican, Iowa 1st District, $8K), Lisa Murkowski (Republican, Alaska Senate, $8K).