PaidForPolitics

PAC · CA · C00167759

Paramount Global Political Action Committee

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.

First filed June 3, 1983. Treasurer: Theodore Lehman. Connected organization: Paramount Global. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $153,896
  • Spent
    $148,910
  • Cash on hand
    $99,703
  • 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. Jason Smith (R)House · MO-08
    • Given$6K
  2. Hakeem S. Jeffries (D)House · NY-08
    • Given$5K
  3. Pete Aguilar (D)House · CA-33
    • Given$5K
  4. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D)House · CA-37
    • Given$5K
  5. Troy Carter (D)House · LA-02
    • Given$4K
  6. John Joyce (R)House · PA-13
    • Given$3K
  7. Terri Sewell (D)House · AL-07
    • Given$3K
  8. Richard Neal (D)House · MA-01
    • Given$3K
  9. Jay Obernolte (R)House · CA-23
    • Given$3K
  10. Joyce Beatty (D)House · OH-03
    • Given$3K
  11. Troy Balderson (R)House · OH-12
    • Given$3K
  12. Erin Houchin (R)House · IN-09
    • Given$3K
  13. Stephanie Bice (R)House · OK-05
    • Given$3K
  14. Adriano Espaillat (D)House · NY-13
    • Given$3K
  15. Shelley Moore Capito (R)Senate · WV
    • Given$3K
  16. Kevin Hern (R)Senate · OK
    • Given$3K
  17. August Pfluger (R)House · TX-11
    • Given$3K
  18. Nanette Barragán (D)House · CA-44
    • Given$2K
  19. Chris Coons (D)Senate · DE
    • Given$2K
  20. Brian Jack (R)House · GA-03
    • Given$2K

Showing the top 20 of 47 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

RecipientAmount
Team America - Bringing America Together PAC$5,000
Guthrie Victory Fund$5,000
Impact$5,000
Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC$4,500
Katherine Clark Majority Fund$4,000
First State Victory Fund 2026$3,500
Turnout for Democracy$3,000
House Conservatives Fund$2,500
Bringing Republican Excellence to Town PAC$2,500
Big Sky Opportunity PAC$2,500
Pennsylvania Honor$2,500
Heartland Values PAC$2,500
Alabama First PAC$2,000
Lead Encourage Elect PAC$2,000
Equality PAC$2,000

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.

ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Linda DavidoffChief Compliance Officer, ParamountPersonNY, NYAug. 11, 2026$5,000
Andrew Brandon-GordonCso & Coo, Paramount GlobalPersonLos Angeles, CAMarch 17, 2026$5,000
Melissa ZukermanChief Communications Officer, Paramount GlobalPersonLos Angelese, CAMarch 5, 2026$5,000
Makan DelrahimChief Legal Officer, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYFeb. 25, 2026$5,000
Jeffery ShellPresident, Paramount GlobalPersonLos Angeles, CAFeb. 24, 2026$5,000
Dana GoldbergChair, Paramount GlobalPersonLos Angeles, CAFeb. 24, 2026$5,000
Rene AugustineSenior Vice President, Paramount GlobalPersonLos Angeles, CAFeb. 20, 2026$5,000
George CheeksChair TV Media, Paramount GlobalPersonLos Angeles, CAFeb. 13, 2026$5,000
Theodore LehmanSVP, Paramount GlobalPersonLos Angeles, CAFeb. 10, 2026$5,000
John DabneySenior Vice President, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYJuly 30, 2026$3,500
Keith CoxManager, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYJan. 20, 2026$380
Thomas RyanCEO & Co-Founder, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYJan. 16, 2025$380
Daniel FernandezVP, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYMay 6, 2026$265
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYAug. 26, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYAug. 12, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYJuly 29, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYJuly 15, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYJuly 1, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYJune 17, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYJune 3, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYMay 20, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYMay 6, 2026$192
Joshua BrownGovernment Relations, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYApril 22, 2026$192
John HalleyPresident, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYOct. 28, 2025$190
Keith CoxManager, Paramount GlobalPersonNew York, NYOct. 28, 2025$190