PAC
Natso Inc. Natso PAC
Trade groupLobbyist PAC
Trade association · FEC committee C00097865
Natso Inc. Natso PAC gave $154K directly to 40 federal candidates in 2026, and 85% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 30 of the 36 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$154K
40 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
30
4 more still being counted
Hit rate
83%
$120K on winners, $25K on losers
Party split
85% / 15%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to Natso Inc. Natso PAC
61 named people gave $158K 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.
- Arch Aplin IIIOwner · Buc-Ee's · TN$10K2 gifts
- Don WasekOwner · Buc-Ee's · TN$10K2 gifts
- Adam WrightCEO · The Pilot Company · TN$5K
- Frank LoveCo-Chief Executive Officer · Love's Truck Stops and Country · OK$5K
- Jordan SpradlingManagement · Pilot/Flying J · TN$5K
- Chester CadieuxCEO · Quiktrip Corporation · OK$5K
- William MoonPresident and CEO · Iowa 80 Group, Inc. · IA$5K
- Andy LupoVice President · Pilot Flying J · TN$5K
- Greg LoveCo-Chief Executive Officer · Love's Truck Stops and Country · OK$5K
- Tom HeinzCo-Owner · Coffee Cup Fuel Stops · SD$5K
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- J Scott ApterPresident · Apter Industries · PA$5K
- Jon Peter Fjeld-HansenManagement · Musket, Inc. · TX$5K
- Jennifer Love MeyerChief Culture Officer · Love's Travel Stops & Country · OK$5K
- Jesus GuerraCOO · Pfj Energy · TX$5K
- Julius CoxExecutive · Pilot Travel Centers · TN$5K
- John MeyerSelf-Employed · OK$5K
- Malia LoveSelf-Employed · OK$5K
- Jason SpindlerManagement · Iowa 80 Travel Plaza · NC$4K2 gifts
- Gerald DannielChief Operating Officer · Onvo Travel Stops · PA$3K2 gifts
- Heather DebaillieMarketing Manager · Iowa 80 Group · IN$3K2 gifts
- Joseph AkersChief Legal Officer · Racetrac · GA$3K
- Walter MuraltOwner · Muralt's Travel Plaza · MT$3K
- Spencer HainesCFO · Love's Family of Companies · OK$3K
- Michael HutchisonStore Manager · Iowa 80 Group · IA$3K
- Shane WhartonPresident · The Love's Family of Companies · OK$3K
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 Bost | Illinois 12th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Carey | Ohio 15th District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Claudia Tenney | New York 24th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Lloyd Smucker | Pennsylvania 11th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jake Ellzey | Texas 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jason Smith | Missouri 8th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Darin LaHood | Illinois 16th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Stephanie Bice | Oklahoma 5th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Andrew Garbarino | New York 2nd District | $5K | … Counting |
| Lou Correa | California 46th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Natso Inc. Natso PAC give to candidates in 2026?
- Natso Inc. Natso PAC gave $154K directly to 40 federal candidates in 2026, and 85% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 30 of the 36 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Natso Inc. Natso PAC give the most to in 2026?
- Mike Bost (Republican, Illinois 12th District, $10K), Mike Carey (Republican, Ohio 15th District, $10K), Claudia Tenney (Republican, New York 24th District, $10K), Lloyd Smucker (Republican, Pennsylvania 11th District, $10K), Jake Ellzey (Republican, Texas 6th District, $10K).