Hybrid PAC · DC · C00001198

American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac')

Runs two accounts: a limited one that can give to campaigns, and an unlimited one for independent ads. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.

First filed June 8, 1975. Treasurer: Justin Phillips. Connected organization: American Hotel & Lodging Association. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $1,905,439
  • Spent
    $1,671,871
  • Cash on hand
    $1,128,641
  • Outside spending
    $0

Through reports covering Aug. 31, 2026.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing
  1. Bill Hagerty (R)Senate · TN
    • Given$10K
  2. Brett Guthrie (R)House · KY-02
    • Given$10K
  3. Ashley Hinson (R)Senate · IA
    • Given$10K
  4. Mike Johnson (R)House · LA-04
    • Given$10K
    • Given$10K
  5. Jon Ossoff (D)Senate · GA
    • Given$10K
  6. Tom Emmer (R)House · MN-06
    • Given$10K
  7. Bill Cassidy (R)Senate · LA
    • Given$10K
  8. John Cornyn (R)Senate · TX
    • Given$10K
  9. Pete Ricketts (R)Senate · NE
    • Given$10K
  10. Kevin Hern (R)House · OK-01
    • Given$10K
  11. Steve Scalise (R)House · LA-01
    • Given$10K
  12. Pete Aguilar (D)House · CA-33
    • Given$10K
  13. Ashley Moody (R)Senate · FL
    • Given$10K
  14. Ami Bera (D)House · CA-03
    • Given$10K
  15. Claudia Tenney (R)House · NY-24
    • Given$10K
  16. Mike Carey (R)House · OH-15
    • Given$10K
  17. Steve Daines (R)Senate · MT
    • Given$10K
    • Given$10K
    • Given$10K

Showing the top 20 of 217 candidates.

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

Money to parties and other committees

Largest contributions to parties and other committees
RecipientAmount
NRCC$45,000
DCCC$30,000
NRSC$30,000
DSCC$30,000
Barrasso Victory$18,000
Impact$10,000
CHC Bold PAC$10,000
American Revival PAC$10,000
Moderate Democrats PAC$10,000
Advancing Democracy and Mobilization PAC$10,000
Off the Sidelines PAC$10,000
Follow the North Star Fund$10,000
Heartland Values PAC$10,000
Congressional Black Caucus PAC$10,000
Freedom Fund$10,000

Who funds it

Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Newbond Capital ManagementOrganizationNew York, NYJune 16, 2025$30,000
Nathan TyrrellExecutive VP & CIO, Host Hotels & ResortsPersonBethesda, MDOct. 26, 2025$5,000
James F. RisoleoPresident And Director CEO, Host Hotels & Resorts, INC.PersonParadise Valley, AZOct. 7, 2025$5,000
Hugh ReddDirector, Apple Hospitality Reit, INCPersonGreat Falls, VAOct. 17, 2025$5,000
Oto Development, LLCOrganizationSpartanburg, SCSept. 18, 2025$5,000
Marriott International, INC. Political Action CommitteePACBethesda, MDSept. 25, 2025$5,000
Alex TischCEO, LoewsPersonNew York, NYSept. 27, 2025$5,000
Mit B. Cha ShahCEO, Noble Investment GroupPersonAtlanta, GASept. 6, 2025$5,000
Mitul PatelPrincipal, Peachtree GroupPersonAtlanta, GASept. 17, 2025$5,000
Theodore NashPrivate Equity Operating Professional, KSL Capital PartnersPersonDenver, COSept. 23, 2025$5,000
Peter McDermottPartner and Chief Investment Officer, KSL Capital Partners, LLCPersonEnglewood, COSept. 15, 2025$5,000
Glade A KnightExecutive Chairman, Apple Hospitality ReitPersonRichmond, VASept. 22, 2025$5,000
Sofie IssembertReal Estate, Eos InvestorsPersonNew York, NYSept. 11, 2025$5,000
Greg FriedmanManaging Principal & CEO, Peachtree GroupPersonAtlanta, GASept. 17, 2025$5,000
Jatin DesaiChief Financial Of Managing Principal, PeachtreePersonAtlanta, GASept. 22, 2025$5,000
Simone CoxGeneral Counsel, Choice Hotels InternationalPersonArlington, VASept. 23, 2025$5,000
Robin Bot-MillerCoo, Eos InvestorsPersonSan Francisco, CASept. 11, 2025$5,000
Arash AzarbarzinCEO, Highgate HotelsPersonMiami, FLSept. 18, 2025$5,000
Kirkpatrick AdamsonPartner, KSL Capital PartnersPersonDenver, COSept. 15, 2025$5,000
Howard WoolleyBoard Director, Apple Hospitality ReitPersonBethesda, MDAug. 25, 2025$5,000
Jonathan WangHospitality, Eos InvestorsPersonNew York, NYAug. 29, 2025$5,000
Blythe McGarvieBoard Director, SonocoPersonEvanston, ILAug. 25, 2025$5,000
John EgeFinance, KSL Capital Partners, LLCPersonDenver, COAug. 22, 2025$5,000
Cliff House MaineOrganizationCape Neddick, MEJuly 16, 2026$5,000
Rick Takach Jr.Hotel Developer and Manager, Vesta HospitalityPersonVancouver, WAJuly 23, 2026$5,000