PAC
Aca International
Acpac Aca International Political Action Committee
Trade association · FEC committee C00034785
Aca International gave $164K directly to 34 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Acpac Aca International Political Action Committee, and 89% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 25 of the 32 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$164K
34 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
25
2 more still being counted
Hit rate
78%
$121K on winners, $30K on losers
Party split
89% / 11%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Aca International PAC
- Chris RuhEmployee · Williams and Fudge, Inc. · SC$10K2 gifts
- Tim HaagPresident · State Collection Service, Inc. · WI$10K2 gifts
- Chad EcholsAttorney · Frost Echols LLC · SC$10K2 gifts
- Jack Brown IIIPresident · Gulf Coast Collection Bureau · FL$10K2 gifts
- Brian WilliamsCEO · Crown Asset Mgmt. · GA$10K2 gifts
- Charles ShoopPresident · Professional Finance Company, Inc. · CO$10K2 gifts
- Brent RicePresident-CEO · Balanced Healthcare Receivables, LLC · NH$9K2 gifts
- John BedardPartner · Bedard Law Group, P.C. · GA$8K2 gifts
- Pamela BairdGeneral Counsel · Conserve · NY$8K8 gifts
- James RichardsChairman · Capio Partners LLC · FL$8K6 gifts
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- Jennifer WhipplePresident · Collection Bureau Services, Inc. · MT$7K7 gifts
- Eric NajorkPresident · Collection Bureau of the Hudson Valley · NY$7K3 gifts
- Jeff DimatteoDirector · American Profit Recovery, Inc. · MA$7K6 gifts
- Steve KusicCEO · National Recovery Agency · PA$6K11 gifts
- Megan HebertPresident · Specialized Collection Systems, Inc · TX$5K2 gifts
- Stephen LawsPresident · Accelerated Receivables Solutions · NE$5K
- Mark DetrickVice President · Capio Partners LLC · GA$5K
- Pamela KirchnerCEO · Bca Financial Services, Inc. · FL$5K
- Albert RookardPresident · Client Access Web · WA$5K2 gifts
- Paul SachtlebenPresident · Frost-Arnett Company · TN$5K
- Darin BuntonChief Operating Officer · North American Credit Services, Inc. · TN$5K
- Michael FrostAttorney · Frost Echols LLC · IA$5K
- Michael FrostAttorney · Frost Echols LLC · SC$5K
- Darlene MeadCEO · Credit Systems International, Inc. · TX$5K
- Richard PerrPartner · Kaufman Dolowich · PA$5K
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
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Wagner | Missouri 2nd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| August Pfluger | Texas 11th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Scott Fitzgerald | Wisconsin 5th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| French Hill | Arkansas 2nd District | $9K | … Counting |
| Bill Huizenga | Michigan 4th District | $9K | ✗ Lost |
| Troy Downing | Montana 2nd District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Emmer | Minnesota 6th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| William Timmons | South Carolina 4th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Bill Hagerty | Tennessee Senate | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Lisa McClain | Michigan 9th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Aca International give to candidates in 2026?
- Aca International gave $164K directly to 34 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Acpac Aca International Political Action Committee, and 89% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 25 of the 32 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Aca International give the most to in 2026?
- Ann Wagner (Republican, Missouri 2nd District, $10K), August Pfluger (Republican, Texas 11th District, $10K), Scott Fitzgerald (Republican, Wisconsin 5th District, $10K), French Hill (Republican, Arkansas 2nd District, $9K), Bill Huizenga (Republican, Michigan 4th District, $9K).