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Transamerica
Transamerica Corporation PAC
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Corporate PAC · FEC committee C00236414
Transamerica gave $230K directly to 75 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Transamerica Corporation PAC, and 68% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 57 of the 70 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$230K
75 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
57
5 more still being counted
Hit rate
81%
$159K on winners, $43K on losers
Party split
68% / 32%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Transamerica PAC
148 named people gave $270K 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.
- Jamie OhlPresident, Protection Solutions and Sa · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · WY$8K18 gifts
- William SchweglerSenior Director, Financial Policy · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · IA$8K20 gifts
- Wilford FullerChief Executive Officer - Transamerica · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · MD$8K20 gifts
- Marijn SmitHead of Transamerica Asset Management · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · CO$8K20 gifts
- Scott AlbertsonHead of Tax · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · IA$8K20 gifts
- Christopher GiovanniChief Strategy & Development Officer · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · PA$8K20 gifts
- Catherine CollinsonHead of Transamerica Institute · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · CA$8K20 gifts
- Maurice PerkinsChief Corporate Affairs Officer · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · MD$8K20 gifts
- Andrew WilliamsSvp, General Counsel · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · MD$8K20 gifts
- Bonnie GerstPresident, Financial Assets · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · IA$8K20 gifts
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- Chad MeyersChief Auditor · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · IA$8K20 gifts
- Julie SporeChief Administrative Officer · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · IA$8K20 gifts
- Matthew KepplerChief Financial Officer · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · VA$8K20 gifts
- Sean CassidyHead of US Government and Policy Affai · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · DC$8K20 gifts
- Mark PinocciChief Compliance Officer · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · TX$8K20 gifts
- Mark MullinChairman - Ta Corp Board · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · FL$8K3 gifts
- Kimberly DorganBoard Member · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · VA$8K3 gifts
- Richard SchapiroDirector · Transamerica · NY$8K3 gifts
- Matthew RiderBoard Member · Transamerica · MD$8K3 gifts
- Michael BuchananPresident, Wfg & Svp, Transamerica · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · FL$5K13 gifts
- Andrew SchaadHead of Operations · World Financial Group, Inc. · CO$5K20 gifts
- Matthew AhmannSr Director State Government Relations · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · AZ$5K20 gifts
- Mark HalloranVp Managing Dir National Accounts Deve · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · CT$5K20 gifts
- Andrew DemarcoHead of Life Solutions · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · NC$5K20 gifts
- James Wade HamptonVp, Managing Director Transamerica Age · Transamerica Life Insurance Company · TN$5K20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Garbarino | New York 2nd District | $10K | … Counting |
| Erin Houchin | Indiana 9th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| William Timmons | South Carolina 4th District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Bill Huizenga | Michigan 4th District | $9K | ✗ Lost |
| Jason Smith | Missouri 8th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Darin LaHood | Illinois 16th District | $8K | ✓ Won |
| Nicole Malliotakis | New York 11th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
| Bryan Steil | Wisconsin 1st District | $7K | ✗ Lost |
| Young Kim | California 40th District | $7K | … Counting |
| Ann Wagner | Missouri 2nd District | $6K | ✗ Lost |
Questions people ask
- How much did Transamerica give to candidates in 2026?
- Transamerica gave $230K directly to 75 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Transamerica Corporation PAC, and 68% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 57 of the 70 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Transamerica give the most to in 2026?
- Andrew Garbarino (Republican, New York 2nd District, $10K), Erin Houchin (Republican, Indiana 9th District, $10K), William Timmons (Republican, South Carolina 4th District, $9K), Bill Huizenga (Republican, Michigan 4th District, $9K), Jason Smith (Republican, Missouri 8th District, $8K).