PAC
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Better Government Committee
Trade groupLobbyist PAC
Trade association · FEC committee C00021972
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America gave $210K directly to 99 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Better Government Committee, and 57% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 87 of the 96 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$210K
99 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
87
3 more still being counted
Hit rate
91%
$179K on winners, $26K on losers
Party split
57% / 43%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Johnson | Louisiana 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Scott Peters | California 50th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Katherine Clark | Massachusetts 5th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Mark Warner | Virginia Senate | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Bill Hagerty | Tennessee Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Brett Guthrie | Kentucky 2nd District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Steve Scalise | Louisiana 1st District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Susan Collins | Maine Senate | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Tom Cotton | Arkansas Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Kelly | Pennsylvania 16th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America give to candidates in 2026?
- Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America gave $210K directly to 99 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Better Government Committee, and 57% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 87 of the 96 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America give the most to in 2026?
- Mike Johnson (Republican, Louisiana 4th District, $10K), Scott Peters (Democrat, California 50th District, $7K), Katherine Clark (Democrat, Massachusetts 5th District, $7K), Mark Warner (Democrat, Virginia Senate, $6K), Bill Hagerty (Republican, Tennessee Senate, $5K).