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Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac)
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Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac) gave $218K directly to 36 federal candidates in 2026, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 31 of the 34 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$218K
36 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
31
2 more still being counted
Hit rate
91%
$188K on winners, $15K on losers
Party split
50% / 50%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to Applied Research Associates, Inc. Political Action Committee (Arapac)
123 named people gave $385K 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.
- Kyle MillagePrin. Scientist Director · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · VA$10K3 gifts
- James AllenChairman · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · FL$10K2 gifts
- Pamela AllenRetired · FL$10K2 gifts
- Michael SeeboldSenior Prin. Prog. Mgr · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · NC$9K45 gifts
- William GoodmanSenior Principal Sme · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · VA$9K44 gifts
- Michael RoyerChief Financial Officer · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · VA$9K44 gifts
- Bruce WilliamsPrincipal Scientist Mgr · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · VA$9K44 gifts
- Kurt BruckPrin. Robotics Eng. 1 · Neya LLC · PA$9K44 gifts
- William Ratliff Jr.Senior Principal Sme · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · NC$9K44 gifts
- David OakleySenior Principal Sme · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · NC$9K44 gifts
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- William VavrikEngineering Director · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · IL$9K44 gifts
- Eduardo MoasSenior Principal Sme · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · VA$9K44 gifts
- Curt BeckemeyerSenior Principal Sme · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · IL$9K44 gifts
- John PerryEngineering Director · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · NM$9K44 gifts
- James KainzPrin. Business Dev. Dir. · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · NC$9K44 gifts
- Shauna DarbyPrincipal Program Mgr 2 · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · VA$9K44 gifts
- James BrokawPrincipal Engineer 2 · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · MS$9K44 gifts
- Brian ZadlerPrincipal Scientist 1 · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · CO$9K44 gifts
- David BarnhardBusiness Dev. Director · Neya LLC · PA$9K44 gifts
- George MeeganPhysics Director · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · CO$9K44 gifts
- Scott MurrellPrin. Civil Engineer 2 · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · NJ$9K43 gifts
- Jonathan Morrow-JonesPrin. Subj. Matter Exp. 1 · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · CA$9K43 gifts
- Kenneth MilliganEngineering Director · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · NM$9K43 gifts
- Gregory McintyrePrincipal Program Mgr 2 · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · VA$7K32 gifts
- Philip EglyPrincipal Program Mgr 2 · Applied Research Associates, Inc. · NC$6K32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 $218K directly to 36 federal candidates in 2026, and 50% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 31 of the 34 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).