PAC · DC · C00104901
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Civic Action Committee (Aka Akin Gump PAC)
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.
First filed Oct. 20, 1978. Treasurer: Geoff Verhoff. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov
- Raised (2025-26)$612,628
- Spent$540,767
- Cash on hand$123,646
- 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
- Hakeem S. Jeffries (D)House · NY-08
- Brett Guthrie (R)House · KY-02
- Susan Collins (R)Senate · ME
- John Cornyn (R)Senate · TX
- Kevin Hern (R)House · OK-01
- Pete Aguilar (D)House · CA-33
- French Hill (R)House · AR-02
- Mike Carey (R)House · OH-15
- Jake Ellzey (R)House · TX-06
- Katherine Clark (D)House · MA-05
- Tom Emmer (R)House · MN-06
- Dan S. Sullivan (R)Senate · AK
- Ashley Moody (R)Senate · FL
- David Kustoff (R)House · TN-08
- Joseph D. Morelle (D)House · NY-25
- Chris Coons (D)Senate · DE
- David Rouzer (R)House · NC-07
- Jon Husted (R)Senate · OH
- Russell Fry (R)House · SC-07
- Mike Bost (R)House · IL-12
Showing the top 20 of 170 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
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| NRSC | $30,000 |
| NRCC | $30,000 |
| DSCC | $30,000 |
| DCCC | $30,000 |
| Congressional Black Caucus PAC | $10,000 |
| Big Sky Opportunity PAC | $5,000 |
| CHC Bold PAC | $5,000 |
| Alamo PAC | $5,000 |
| New Democrat Coalition Action Fund | $5,000 |
| Madison PAC; the | $3,750 |
| Georgia Federal Elections Committee | $2,500 |
| Impact | $1,875 |
| Narragansett Bay PAC | $1,875 |
| Lobo PAC | $1,875 |
| New Jersey Democratic State Committee | $1,500 |
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.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe DonnellyAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | Oct. 3, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Tax Cuts & Jobs PAC | PAC | Spring, TX | Nov. 1, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Lars-Erik HjelmAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | Aug. 6, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Matthew KapinosAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Houston, TX | Aug. 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Iain WoodAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | July 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Mike StamerAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | New York, NY | July 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Nick HouptAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Dallas, TX | July 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Alison ChenAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Houston, TX | July 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| M. Scott BarnardAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Dallas, TX | July 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| M. Scott BarnardAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Dallas, TX | July 2, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Nick HouptAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Dallas, TX | July 2, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Pratik ShahAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | June 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Sara McLeanAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | June 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Prakash MehtaAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | New York, NY | June 3, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Ranesh RamanathanAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Boston, MA | June 3, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Julius ChenAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | May 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Steve KhoAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | May 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Shariff BarakatAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | May 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Geoff VerhoffSenior Advisor, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | April 30, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Kenneth A. GrossSenior Counsel & Consultant, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | April 22, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Jim BenjaminAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | New York, NY | April 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Wesley WilliamsAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Dallas, TX | April 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Charles W. Johnson IVAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | April 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Hunter BatesAttorney, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | April 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Geoff VerhoffSenior Advisor, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Person | Washington, DC | April 15, 2025 | $5,000 |