PAC
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychiatric Association Political Action Committee
Trade association · FEC committee C00373696
American Psychiatric Association gave $310K directly to 101 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Psychiatric Association Political Action Committee, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 86 of the 95 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$310K
101 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
86
6 more still being counted
Hit rate
91%
$253K on winners, $30K on losers
Party split
50% / 50%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the American Psychiatric Association PAC
- Jeffrey BennettPsychiatrist · Southern Illinois University School of · IL$10K2 gifts
- Marketa WillsCEO and Medical Director · American Psychiatric Association · DC$10K2 gifts
- Anita RedPsychiatrist · CA$5K15 gifts
- Christine BennettRetired · IL$5K
- Brian HartPhysician · Eskenazi Health · IN$5K2 gifts
- Mary Anne AlbaughChild and Adolescent Psychiatrist · Deerfield Behavioral Health of Warren · PA$4K10 gifts
- Gabrielle ShapiroPsychiatrist · Union Settlement · NY$4K5 gifts
- Jason Elliott CurryPsychiatrist · University of Arizona Com-Tucson · AZ$4K2 gifts
- Shreekumar VinekarProfessor Emeritus · Ou College of Medicine, Dept. of Psych · OK$4K2 gifts
- Jasleen ChhatwalCo-Founder · Kallistos Wellness · AZ$4K2 gifts
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- Michelle CochranPresident/Chief Medical Officer · Synaptic Psych: Hope for Your Brain · TN$4K3 gifts
- Daniel Thomas HackmanPhysician · KY$4K2 gifts
- Gregory DalackPsychiatrist · University of Michigan · MI$3K3 gifts
- Kenneth Michael CertaPsychiatrist · Lenape Valley Foundation · PA$3K14 gifts
- Theresa MiskimenClinical Professor of Psychiatry · Rwj Medical School · NJ$3K3 gifts
- Rachel HouchinsPhysician · Prisma Health · SC$3K3 gifts
- Rebecca BrendelPhysician · Mass General Hospital/ Harvard Medical · MA$3K
- Roger WuPhysician · City and County of San Francisco · CA$3K
- John WernertExecutive Medical Director · Norton Behavioral Medical Group · KY$2K2 gifts
- Helen Blaisdell-BrennanPsychiatrist · Hk Blaisdell-Brennan MD LLC · HI$2K4 gifts
- Alexander ParkerPhysician · MI$2K2 gifts
- Tyler JonesPsychiatrist · Colla Health · OR$2K2 gifts
- William ArroyoPhysician · CA$2K2 gifts
- James Curtis WestProfessor · Uniformed Services University of the H · MD$2K18 gifts
- Kenneth Bryan AshleyPhysician · Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sina · NY$2K2 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
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Malliotakis | New York 11th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Darren Soto | Florida 9th District | $10K | … Counting |
| Paul Tonko | New York 20th District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Gus Bilirakis | Florida 12th District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Frank Pallone | New Jersey 6th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Iowa 1st District | $8K | ✗ Lost |
| Troy Balderson | Ohio 12th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | Pennsylvania 1st District | $7K | ✗ Lost |
| John Joyce | Pennsylvania 13th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Brett Guthrie | Kentucky 2nd District | $7K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Psychiatric Association give to candidates in 2026?
- American Psychiatric Association gave $310K directly to 101 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Psychiatric Association Political Action Committee, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 86 of the 95 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Psychiatric Association give the most to in 2026?
- Nicole Malliotakis (Republican, New York 11th District, $10K), Darren Soto (Democrat, Florida 9th District, $10K), Paul Tonko (Democrat, New York 20th District, $9K), Gus Bilirakis (Republican, Florida 12th District, $9K), Frank Pallone (Democrat, New Jersey 6th District, $8K).