PAC
Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac)
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Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00762427
Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac) gave $221K directly to 37 federal candidates in 2026, and 51% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 32 of the 35 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$221K
37 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
32
2 more still being counted
Hit rate
91%
$191K on winners, $15K on losers
Party split
49% / 51%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Ross | North Carolina 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Gabe Vasquez | New Mexico 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Frank J. Mrvan | Indiana 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Cole | Oklahoma 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Steve Womack | Arkansas 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Betty McCollum | Minnesota 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Susie Lee | Nevada 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ken Calvert | California 40th District | $10K | … Counting |
| Scott Franklin | Florida 18th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Shelley Moore Capito | West Virginia Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac) give to candidates in 2026?
- Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac) gave $221K directly to 37 federal candidates in 2026, and 51% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 32 of the 35 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac) give the most to in 2026?
- Deborah Ross (Democrat, North Carolina 2nd District, $10K), Gabe Vasquez (Democrat, New Mexico 2nd District, $10K), Frank J. Mrvan (Democrat, Indiana 1st District, $10K), Tom Cole (Republican, Oklahoma 4th District, $10K), Steve Womack (Republican, Arkansas 3rd District, $10K).