PAC · DC · C00171330
Holland & Knight Committee for Effective Government
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.
First filed Oct. 20, 1983. Treasurer: Todd Wooten. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov
- Raised (2025-26)$750,497
- Spent$784,249
- Cash on hand$28,926
- 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
- Betty McCollum (D)House · MN-04
- Pete Aguilar (D)House · CA-33
- Mike Thompson (D)House · CA-04
- Pete Ricketts (R)Senate · NE
- Ted Cruz (R)Senate · TX
- Ashley Moody (R)Senate · FL
- Dan S. Sullivan (R)Senate · AK
- Jake Ellzey (R)House · TX-06
- Martin Heinrich (D)Senate · NM
- Susan Collins (R)Senate · ME
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R)House · PA-01
- Tom Cole (R)House · OK-04
- Mike Bost (R)House · IL-12
- Ken Calvert (R)House · CA-40
- Kathy Castor (D)House · FL-14
- Steve Daines (R)Senate · MT
- John Hickenlooper (D)Senate · CO
- Guy Reschenthaler (R)House · PA-14
- Rick Larsen (D)House · WA-02
- James Comer (R)House · KY-01
Showing the top 20 of 198 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 |
| DCCC | $30,000 |
| DSCC | $30,000 |
| NRCC | $25,000 |
| Republican Governance Group/Tuesday Group PAC | $10,000 |
| New Democrat Coalition Action Fund | $10,000 |
| Blue Dog Political Action Committee | $10,000 |
| CHC Bold PAC | $7,500 |
| Hoops PAC | $5,000 |
| Responsibility and Freedom Work PAC (Rfwpac) | $5,000 |
| Forward Together PAC | $5,000 |
| Senate Eagle PAC | $5,000 |
| Health Jobs Justice | $5,000 |
| Continuing America'S Strength and Security PAC | $5,000 |
| Heartland Values PAC | $5,000 |
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.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David BarkusAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Miami, FL | June 30, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Edpac | PAC | Missoula, MT | April 3, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Todd WootenAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Washington, DC | May 12, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Daniel SennottAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Arlington, VA | May 13, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Paul KiernanAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Chevy Chase, MD | May 19, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Christopher KellyAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | New York, NY | May 29, 2025 | $5,000 |
| David BarkusAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Miami, FL | June 30, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Mike WakefieldAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Washington, DC | May 15, 2026 | $5,000 |
| David SloanAttorney, Holland & Knight LLP | Person | Medfield, MA | May 18, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Tom McAleaveyAttorney, Holland & Knight LLP | Person | Orlando, FL | May 12, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Christopher KellyAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | New York, NY | May 11, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Bob GrammigAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Tampa, FL | May 29, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Bradley BrookerAttorney, Holland & Knight LLP | Person | Washington, DC | May 7, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Nicholas LeibhamAttorney, Holland & Knight LLP | Person | Encinitas, CA | March 16, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Dimitrios KarakitsosAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Washington, DC | March 1, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Michael FriedbergSenior Policy Advisor, Holland & Knight | Person | Alexandria, VA | March 3, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Heartdocpac | PAC | Washington, DC | March 25, 2025 | $5,000 |
| David WhitestoneAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Fairfax Station, VA | March 11, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Paul StimersAttorney, Holland & Knight LLP | Person | Washington, DC | Jan. 15, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Joel RobersonAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Arlington, VA | Jan. 22, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Nicholas LeibhamAttorney, Holland & Knight LLP | Person | Encinitas, CA | Jan. 22, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Dimitrios KarakitsosAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Washington, DC | March 14, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Dimitrios KarakitsosAttorney, Holland & Knight | Person | Washington, DC | Feb. 3, 2025 | $5,000 |