PAC
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government Fund
CorporateLobbyist PAC
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00009282
Norfolk Southern Corporation gave $254K directly to 85 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government Fund, and 66% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 68 of the 78 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$254K
85 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
68
7 more still being counted
Hit rate
87%
$202K on winners, $27K on losers
Party split
66% / 34%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Norfolk Southern Corporation PAC
311 named people gave $797K 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.
- Richard AndersonBoard Member · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$10K2 gifts
- Anil BhattEvp & Chief Information and Digital of · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$10K2 gifts
- Jeffrey HellerRetired · GA$10K2 gifts
- Cynthia EarhartRetired · GA$10K2 gifts
- Angela KolarVp & Chief Compliance Officer · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$10K26 gifts
- Timothy Bentley IIIRegional Vice President State Relation · Norfolk Southern Corporation · DC$8K40 gifts
- Trisha NickersonAvp Financial Planning & Analysis · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Elizabeth LawlorRegional Vice President State Relation · Norfolk Southern Corporation · AL$8K40 gifts
- Stefan LoebVp Bus Dev & First & Final Mile Market · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Robert DicksonGm Network Operations · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
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- Jacob EliumVp Financial Planning & Analysis · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Michael FesenRegional Exec Director State Relations · Norfolk Southern Corporation · NJ$8K40 gifts
- Peter SharbelAvp Financial Planning & Analysis · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Claude ElkinsEvp & Chief Commercial Officer · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Joseph Carpenter IVVp Law · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Thomas ZoellerGeneral Counsel Markets & Regulation · Norfolk Southern Corporation · DC$8K40 gifts
- Brian BarrVp Mechanical · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Jason ZampiEvp & Chief Financial Officer and Trea · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Kevin KrullSenior Director Mechanical · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Helen HartSenior Deputy General Counsel · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Jason MorrisSvp Chief Legal Officer · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Mary RichardsonGc Complex Litigation & Info Governanc · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Claiborne MooreVp & Controller · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- Edward Boyle Jr.Vp Engineering · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 gifts
- John FlepsVp Safety & Environmental · Norfolk Southern Corporation · GA$8K40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Moore Capito | West Virginia Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Cindy Hyde-Smith | Mississippi Senate | $10K | … Counting |
| Mark Warner | Virginia Senate | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Stephanie Bice | Oklahoma 5th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Eric Burlison | Missouri 7th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Bruce Westerman | Arkansas 4th District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Rudy Yakym | Indiana 2nd District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Pete Aguilar | California 33rd District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Ashley Moody | Florida Senate (special) | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Dan J. Sullivan | Alaska Senate | $5K | … Counting |
Questions people ask
- How much did Norfolk Southern Corporation give to candidates in 2026?
- Norfolk Southern Corporation gave $254K directly to 85 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government Fund, and 66% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 68 of the 78 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Norfolk Southern Corporation give the most to in 2026?
- Shelley Moore Capito (Republican, West Virginia Senate, $10K), Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican, Mississippi Senate, $10K), Mark Warner (Democrat, Virginia Senate, $7K), Stephanie Bice (Republican, Oklahoma 5th District, $6K), Eric Burlison (Republican, Missouri 7th District, $6K).