PAC
Nutmeg PAC
Leadership PAC
Politician's leadership PAC · FEC committee C00492983
Nutmeg PAC gave $110K directly to 17 federal candidates in 2026, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 16 of the 16 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$110K
17 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
16
1 more still being counted
Hit rate
100%
$105K on winners, $0 on losers
Party split
0% / 100%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to Nutmeg PAC
71 named people gave $244K 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.
- Betsy KarelNot Employed · DC$15K3 gifts
- Steven BillsAi Researcher · Anthropic · CA$10K2 gifts
- Robert HaleCEO · Granite Telecom · MA$10K2 gifts
- Linda MerinoffNot Employed · CT$10K2 gifts
- Karen HaleNot Employed · MA$10K2 gifts
- Joseph KijewskiSoftware Engineer · Everlaw · CA$5K
- Jamshid EhsaniPartner · Apollo Global Management · CT$5K
- David BrillAttorney · Brill & Rinaldi · FL$5K
- Adam NorwittCEO · Amphenol Corporation · CT$5K
- Stephen WatersInvestor · Compass Partners Capital · CT$5K
Show 15 moreShow fewer
- Marc FeigenCEO · Feigen Advisors · NY$5K
- Eric SchultzProfessor · University of Connecticut · CT$5K
- Tao LinTechnical Staff · Anthropic Pbc · MA$5K
- Ronald ConwayInvestor · Sv Angel, LLC · CA$5K
- Kevin JosephFounder · The Joseph Group · VA$5K
- Blake BorgesonTechnologist and Philanthropist · TX$5K
- Kathleen FuldNot Employed · CT$5K
- Glori NorwittNot Employed · CT$5K
- Janet KellerFounder · Keller Consultants · CA$5K
- Paul BogrowNot Employed · CT$5K
- Sheldon PangCommerce · Freepoint Solar · CT$5K
- Mahshid EhsaniNot Employed · CT$5K
- Jeffrey HoffmanNot Employed · CT$5K
- Louis VucciAttorney · FL$5K
- Mary Lyndon HavilandNot Employed · NM$5K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Goodlander | New Hampshire 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ben Ray Luján | New Mexico Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ed Markey | Massachusetts Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Roy Cooper | North Carolina Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jon Ossoff | Georgia Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Cory Booker | New Jersey Senate | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Jack Reed | Rhode Island Senate | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Chris Pappas | New Hampshire Senate | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Mark Warner | Virginia Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| John Hickenlooper | Colorado Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Nutmeg PAC give to candidates in 2026?
- Nutmeg PAC gave $110K directly to 17 federal candidates in 2026, and 100% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 16 of the 16 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Nutmeg PAC give the most to in 2026?
- Maggie Goodlander (Democrat, New Hampshire 2nd District, $10K), Ben Ray Luján (Democrat, New Mexico Senate, $10K), Ed Markey (Democrat, Massachusetts Senate, $10K), Roy Cooper (Democrat, North Carolina Senate, $10K), Jon Ossoff (Democrat, Georgia Senate, $10K).