PAC
Aes Corporation
Aes Corporation Political Action Committee; the
CorporateLobbyist PAC
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00507962
Aes Corporation gave $121K directly to 56 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Aes Corporation Political Action Committee; the, and 62% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 37 of the 49 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$121K
56 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
37
7 more still being counted
Hit rate
76%
$73K on winners, $25K on losers
Party split
62% / 38%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Aes Corporation PAC
107 named people gave $202K 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.
- Stephen CoughlinEvp, CFO · The Aes Corporation · VA$10K2 gifts
- Joel AbramsonSenior Vice President · The Aes Corporation · VA$8K20 gifts
- Tish MendozaEvp, Chro · The Aes Corporation · VA$8K20 gifts
- Chris SheltonSenior Vice President, Chief Product O · Aes Next Operations LLC · VA$8K20 gifts
- Andres GluskiPresident & CEO · The Aes Corporation · DC$8K19 gifts
- Paul FreedmanEvp, General Counsel · The Aes Corporation · MD$8K19 gifts
- Julia LaulisBoard Member · Aes · AZ$5K
- Ricardo Manuel Falu MussoPresident · The Aes Corporation · MD$5K
- Bernerd Da SantosEvp & President, Global Renewables · The Aes Corporation · VA$5K
- Gerard AndersonBoard Member · Aes · MI$5K
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- Mark Aaron MillerVp, Government Affairs · The Aes Corporation · VA$5K2 gifts
- Margaret TigreSvp, Chief Tax Officer · The Aes Corporation · VA$4K20 gifts
- Sherry KohanSvp, Chief Accounting Officer · The Aes Corporation · VA$4K23 gifts
- James MarshallChief Financial Officer, Aes Clean Ene · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · UT$4K38 gifts
- Marc MichaelVp and Chief Counsel, Global Dispute R · The Aes Corporation · MD$4K2 gifts
- Danny SplettstosserVp, Epc Strategy · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · CO$4K40 gifts
- Madelka MccallaVp, Corporate Affairs and Impact · Aes Big Sky · DC$4K19 gifts
- Sean McbrideGeneral Counsel, Aes Clean Energy · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · UT$4K39 gifts
- Trupti KalbagVp, Origination & Commercial Execution · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · CA$4K40 gifts
- Amanda SmithVp, External Affairs, Aes Clean Energy · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · UT$4K40 gifts
- Felipe CanteroChief Engineering Officer · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · CO$4K40 gifts
- Kleber CostaChief Commercial Officer, Aes Clean En · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · TX$4K40 gifts
- Erin EckenrodVp, Environmental Products Trading · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · TX$4K38 gifts
- Christian MadlandVp, Structured Trading & Analytics · Aes Clean Energy Services, LLC · TX$4K38 gifts
- Aldemaro AlgarraChief Transformation Officer · The Aes Corporation · VA$4K18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Carey | Ohio 15th District | $7K | ✗ Lost |
| Doris Matsui | California 7th District | $6K | … Counting |
| Andrew Garbarino | New York 2nd District | $6K | … Counting |
| Blake Moore | Utah 2nd District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Scott Peters | California 50th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Shelley Moore Capito | West Virginia Senate | $4K | ✓ Won |
| Don Beyer | Virginia 8th District | $4K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Thompson | California 4th District | $4K | … Counting |
| David Valadao | California 22nd District | $4K | ✗ Lost |
| Darin LaHood | Illinois 16th District | $4K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Aes Corporation give to candidates in 2026?
- Aes Corporation gave $121K directly to 56 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Aes Corporation Political Action Committee; the, and 62% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 37 of the 49 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Aes Corporation give the most to in 2026?
- Mike Carey (Republican, Ohio 15th District, $7K), Doris Matsui (Democrat, California 7th District, $6K), Andrew Garbarino (Republican, New York 2nd District, $6K), Blake Moore (Republican, Utah 2nd District, $5K), Scott Peters (Democrat, California 50th District, $5K).