PAC
Abbott Laboratories
Abbott Laboratories Employee Political Action Committee
CorporateLobbyist PAC
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00040279
Abbott Laboratories gave $495K directly to 86 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Abbott Laboratories Employee Political Action Committee, and 53% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 71 of the 81 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$495K
86 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
71
5 more still being counted
Hit rate
88%
$404K on winners, $63K on losers
Party split
53% / 47%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Abbott Laboratories PAC
960 named people gave $949K in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest 25. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.
- Thomas StanisVice President, Core Laboratory Diagno · Abbott · IL$10K26 gifts
- Mary Kay MorelandEvp Human Resources · Abbott · IL$9K40 gifts
- Brian LehmanSenior Vice President, Core Laboratory · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Uri YaronSenior Vice President, Electrophysiolo · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Louis MorroneExecutive Vice President, Core Diagnos · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Randel William WoodgriftSvp, Crm · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Thomas EversVice President, Government Affairs · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Keith CienkusVice President, Molecular Diagnostics · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Christopher ScogginsExecutive Vice President, Diabetes Car · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Robert KunklerVice President Abbott Point of Care · Abbott · IL$8K43 gifts
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- Lisa EarnhardtExecutive Vice President and Group Pre · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Eric ShroffSenior Vice President, Rapid and Molec · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Alison DaviesVice President, Treasurer · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Ric Allan SchneiderVice President, Chief Operations and P · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Joseph NovakVp Taxes · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Elizabeth Mary BalthropVp, Transfusion Medicine · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Philip BoudreauExecutive Vice President, Finance and · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Robert FordChairman of the Board and Chief Execut · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Julie TylerSvp, Abbott Vascular · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Melissa BrotzSenior Vice President, Public Affairs · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Michael ComillaVice President, Investor Relations · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Sabina Anselma EwingSenior Vice President, Business and Te · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Christopher CalamariSenior Vice President, U.S Nutrition · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- Daniel Gesua Sive SalvadoriEvp and Group President, Established P · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
- John FrelsVp, Research and Development, Immunoas · Abbott · IL$8K41 gifts
Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Guthrie | Kentucky 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Pete Aguilar | California 33rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Pete Ricketts | Nebraska Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Darin LaHood | Illinois 16th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Lisa McClain | Michigan 9th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Johnson | Louisiana 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Steve Scalise | Louisiana 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Blake Moore | Utah 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Carey | Ohio 15th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Brad Schneider | Illinois 10th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Abbott Laboratories give to candidates in 2026?
- Abbott Laboratories gave $495K directly to 86 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Abbott Laboratories Employee Political Action Committee, and 53% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 71 of the 81 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Abbott Laboratories give the most to in 2026?
- Brett Guthrie (Republican, Kentucky 2nd District, $10K), Pete Aguilar (Democrat, California 33rd District, $10K), Pete Ricketts (Republican, Nebraska Senate, $10K), Darin LaHood (Republican, Illinois 16th District, $10K), Lisa McClain (Republican, Michigan 9th District, $10K).