PAC
American Express Company
American Express Company Political Action Committee (Axppac)
CorporateLobbyist PAC
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00040535
American Express Company gave $428K directly to 108 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Express Company Political Action Committee (Axppac), and 52% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 84 of the 97 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$428K
108 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
84
11 more still being counted
Hit rate
87%
$316K on winners, $66K on losers
Party split
52% / 48%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Garbarino | New York 2nd District | $10K | … Counting |
| Zach Nunn | Iowa 3rd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Brad Schneider | Illinois 10th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ritchie Torres | New York 15th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Rounds | South Dakota Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Cotton | Arkansas Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Lawler | New York 17th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Bill Foster | Illinois 11th District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Lisa McClain | Michigan 9th District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Brittany Pettersen | Colorado 7th District | $9K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Express Company give to candidates in 2026?
- American Express Company gave $428K directly to 108 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Express Company Political Action Committee (Axppac), and 52% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 84 of the 97 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Express Company give the most to in 2026?
- Andrew Garbarino (Republican, New York 2nd District, $10K), Zach Nunn (Republican, Iowa 3rd District, $10K), Brad Schneider (Democrat, Illinois 10th District, $10K), Ritchie Torres (Democrat, New York 15th District, $10K), Mike Rounds (Republican, South Dakota Senate, $10K).