PAC
American Petroleum Institute
American Petroleum Institute Political Action Committee (Api PAC)
Trade groupLobbyist PAC
Trade association · FEC committee C00483677
American Petroleum Institute gave $107K directly to 58 federal candidates in 2022 through its PAC, American Petroleum Institute Political Action Committee (Api PAC), and 85% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). 55 of the 58 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$107K
58 candidates on the 2022 ballot
Winners bought
55
3 losers
Hit rate
95%
$99K on winners, $8K on losers
Party split
85% / 15%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Cuellar | Texas 28th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Kevin McCarthy | California 20th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Steve Scalise | Louisiana 1st District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Crapo | Idaho Senate | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Tim Scott | South Carolina Senate | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Greg Pence | Indiana 6th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Jeff Duncan | South Carolina 3rd District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Stephanie Bice | Oklahoma 5th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| JD Vance | Ohio Senate | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Frank D. Lucas | Oklahoma 3rd District | $3K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Petroleum Institute give to candidates in 2022?
- American Petroleum Institute gave $107K directly to 58 federal candidates in 2022 through its PAC, American Petroleum Institute Political Action Committee (Api PAC), and 85% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). 55 of the 58 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Petroleum Institute give the most to in 2022?
- Henry Cuellar (Democrat, Texas 28th District, $6K), Kevin McCarthy (Republican, California 20th District, $5K), Steve Scalise (Republican, Louisiana 1st District, $5K), Mike Crapo (Republican, Idaho Senate, $3K), Tim Scott (Republican, South Carolina Senate, $3K).