PAC
American Electric Power
The American Electric Power Committee for Responsible Government
CorporateLobbyist PAC
Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00096842
American Electric Power gave $255K directly to 70 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, The American Electric Power Committee for Responsible Government, and 77% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 58 of the 63 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$255K
70 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
58
7 more still being counted
Hit rate
92%
$224K on winners, $21K on losers
Party split
77% / 23%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the American Electric Power PAC
939 named people gave $858K 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.
- Joseph SauvageDirector · Aep Service Corporation · OH$10K2 gifts
- Sara Alicia TuckerDirector · Aep Service Corporation · OH$10K2 gifts
- Sandra Beach LinDirector · Aep Service Corporation · OH$10K2 gifts
- Stacey BurbureSvp, Transmission Regulatory E · Aep Service Corporation · OH$9K31 gifts
- Greg HallEvp & Chief Commercial Officer · Aep Service Corporation · OH$9K31 gifts
- Phillip Ro UlrichEvp, Chief Hr Officer · Aep Service Corporation · OH$9K31 gifts
- Christian BrathwaiteVp, Chief Communications Offic · Aep Service Corporation · OH$9K31 gifts
- Marc ReitterPresident & COO - Oh · Ohio Power Company · OH$9K31 gifts
- Brian SherrickSvp Shared Services · Aep Service Corporation · OH$8K31 gifts
- Trevor Ia MihalikEvp CFO · Aep Service Corporation · OH$8K30 gifts
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- Daryl RobertsDirector · Aep Service Corporation · OH$8K2 gifts
- Daniel StoddardDirector · Aep Service Corporation · OH$8K2 gifts
- Christen Ma BlendVp Regulatory Services · Aep Service Corporation · OH$7K28 gifts
- Francis Ma StrigariVp Ohio External Affairs · Ohio Power Company · OH$7K28 gifts
- Mary GrayemVp Human Resources · Aep Service Corporation · OH$7K30 gifts
- Darcy ReeseVp Investor Relations · Aep Service Corporation · OH$7K30 gifts
- William Jo FehrmanChair, President & CEO · Aep Service Corporation · OH$6K24 gifts
- Thomas MyersSvp Financial & Commercial Ops · Aep Energy, Inc. · OH$6K29 gifts
- Joseph MooreSvp Business Transformation · Aep Service Corporation · OH$6K24 gifts
- Matthew FransenSvp and Treasurer · Aep Service Corporation · OH$6K29 gifts
- Kamran AliSvp Transmission Grid Planning · Aep Service Corporation · OH$6K29 gifts
- Quinton LiesEvp Nuclear Operations · Aep Service Corporation · OH$6K23 gifts
- Peter Ro WallSvp Finance · Aep Service Corporation · OH$6K23 gifts
- Janelle ColemanVp Community Engagement and Co · Aep Service Corporation · OH$6K30 gifts
- Jay GodfreyVp New Gen Resource Dvlpmnt · Aep Service Corporation · OH$5K30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Latta | Ohio 5th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Morgan Griffith | Virginia 9th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Frank Pallone | New Jersey 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Richard Neal | Massachusetts 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Rudy Yakym | Indiana 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Bruce Westerman | Arkansas 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Troy Balderson | Ohio 12th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Joyce Beatty | Ohio 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| August Pfluger | Texas 11th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Cole | Oklahoma 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Electric Power give to candidates in 2026?
- American Electric Power gave $255K directly to 70 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, The American Electric Power Committee for Responsible Government, and 77% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 58 of the 63 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Electric Power give the most to in 2026?
- Bob Latta (Republican, Ohio 5th District, $10K), Morgan Griffith (Republican, Virginia 9th District, $10K), Frank Pallone (Democrat, New Jersey 6th District, $10K), Richard Neal (Democrat, Massachusetts 1st District, $10K), Rudy Yakym (Republican, Indiana 2nd District, $10K).