PAC
Arkansas Rural Water Association Federal Political Action Committee
Waterpac - National Rural Water Association Political Committee
Trade association · FEC committee C00202184
Arkansas Rural Water Association Federal Political Action Committee gave $165K directly to 23 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Waterpac - National Rural Water Association Political Committee, and 77% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 19 of the 22 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$165K
23 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
19
1 more still being counted
Hit rate
86%
$125K on winners, $30K on losers
Party split
77% / 23%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Arkansas Rural Water Association Federal Political Action Committee PAC
- Shawn RasmussenCost Accountant Manager · Capstone Nutrition · UT$2K
- George CruzBoard Member · New Jersey Water Association · NJ$1K
- Shannon RasmussenDeputy Director · Rural Water Assoc. of Utah · UT$8212 gifts
- David WestWater Resources Maintenance & Construc · City of Lexington · NC$8203 gifts
- Don CraigExecutive Director · Illinois Rural Water Assn. · IL$6504 gifts
- Angie BrantleyAccountant · Nrwa · OK$600
- David PetersonBoard Member · Nrwa Vice President · KY$5402 gifts
- Janis HolmesSpouse · Nrwa · OK$500
- Bill SimpsonDirector of Legislative Affairs · Nrwa · OK$500
- Tom SpeerBoard Member · Nrwa Executive Committee Member · IN$50016 gifts
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- Andrew TuckerGeneral Manager · Green River Valley Water District · KY$4152 gifts
- Richard HowlettExe. Director · New Jersey Water Association · NJ$400
- Drew NobleMgr. · H2o Management Services Inc · WA$320
- Susie RomeroSpouse · Nmrwa · NM$300
- Jason GreenExe. Director · Oregon Association of Water Utilities · OR$300
- Jeana EarnhartAccountant · Nrwa · OK$290
- Paul MorrisonGis Analyst · Nrwa · OK$240
- Brian ShadeBerkeley County Pswd · Wv Rural Water Association · WV$230
- Rachel WebbGm/ Trwa Board · South Rains Sud · TX$220
- Becky TurnerPublic Works Director · Northampton County Water System · NC$220
- Todd GrinsteadExe. Director · West Virginia Rural Water · WV$205
- Bill SimpsonDirector of Legislative Affairs · Mid-County Water Company · SC$200
- Danny FourrSales · Lower Valley Water Users · NM$165
- Danny VestalWvrwa · Wv Rural Water Association · WV$150
- Eric BennettPub · Wv Rural Water Association · WV$1402 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
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Valadao | California 22nd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Austin Scott | Georgia 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Cole | Oklahoma 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Susan Collins | Maine Senate | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Zach Nunn | Iowa 3rd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Pete Stauber | Minnesota 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Robert Aderholt | Alabama 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Sanford Bishop | Georgia 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Simpson | Idaho 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jack Reed | Rhode Island Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Arkansas Rural Water Association Federal Political Action Committee give to candidates in 2026?
- Arkansas Rural Water Association Federal Political Action Committee gave $165K directly to 23 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Waterpac - National Rural Water Association Political Committee, and 77% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 19 of the 22 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Arkansas Rural Water Association Federal Political Action Committee give the most to in 2026?
- David Valadao (Republican, California 22nd District, $10K), Austin Scott (Republican, Georgia 8th District, $10K), Tom Cole (Republican, Oklahoma 4th District, $10K), Susan Collins (Republican, Maine Senate, $10K), Zach Nunn (Republican, Iowa 3rd District, $10K).