PaidForPolitics

PAC · DC · C00213173

K&L Gates LLP Political Action Committee (DC)

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

First filed Jan. 28, 1987. Treasurer: Dina Kerley. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $483,303
  • Spent
    $475,640
  • Cash on hand
    $78,834
  • 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. Mark Warner (D)Senate · VA
    • Given$8K
  2. Chris Coons (D)Senate · DE
    • Given$8K
  3. John Hickenlooper (D)Senate · CO
    • Given$7K
  4. Jeff Merkley (D)Senate · OR
    • Given$6K
  5. Jack Reed (D)Senate · RI
    • Given$6K
  6. Jon Husted (R)Senate · OH
    • Given$6K
  7. Bill Cassidy (R)Senate · LA
    • Given$5K
  8. Shelley Moore Capito (R)Senate · WV
    • Given$5K
  9. Tom Cotton (R)Senate · AR
    • Given$5K
  10. Hakeem S. Jeffries (D)House · NY-08
    • Given$5K
  11. Bill Huizenga (R)House · MI-04
    • Given$5K
  12. Tom Emmer (R)House · MN-06
    • Given$5K
  13. Mike Johnson (R)House · LA-04
    • Given$5K
  14. Steve Scalise (R)House · LA-01
    • Given$5K
  15. James E. RischSenate · ID
    • Given$5K
  16. Guy Reschenthaler (R)House · PA-14
    • Given$5K
  17. Susan Collins (R)Senate · ME
    • Given$5K
  18. Tom Cole (R)House · OK-04
    • Given$4K
  19. French Hill (R)House · AR-02
    • Given$4K
  20. Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R)House · TN-03
    • Given$4K

Showing the top 20 of 193 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
NRCC$30,000
DSCC$30,000
NRSC$25,000
New Democrat Coalition Action Fund$10,000
Congressional Black Caucus PAC$10,000
CHC Bold PAC$10,000
Moderate Democrats 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.

ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Leonard Bickwit Jr.Of Counsel, K&L Gates LLPPersonWashington, DCSept. 5, 2025$5,000
Leonard Bickwit Jr.Of Counsel, K&L Gates LLPPersonWashington, DCAug. 13, 2026$5,000
James R. SegerdahlPartner, K&L GatesPersonPittsburgh, PAMay 31, 2026$5,000
Michael S. CaccesePartner, K&L GatesPersonBonita Springs, FLMay 31, 2026$5,000
James R. SegerdahlPartner, K&L GatesPersonPittsburgh, PAMay 31, 2025$5,000
Michael S. CaccesePartner, K&L GatesPersonBonita Springs, FLMay 31, 2025$5,000
Clayton E. ParkerPartner, K&L GatesPersonMiami, FLMay 31, 2025$3,800
Clayton E. ParkerPartner, K&L GatesPersonMiami, FLMay 31, 2026$3,300
Michael DoyleGovernment Affairs Counselor, LLP K&L GatesPersonPittsburgh, PAAug. 14, 2025$3,000
Michael DoyleGovernment Affairs Counselor, LLP K&L GatesPersonPittsburgh, PAApril 15, 2026$3,000
Bart Gordon CommitteeCommitteeWashington, DCMarch 7, 2025$3,000
Brendan R. McDonnellPartner, K&L GatesPersonLake Oswego, ORMay 31, 2026$2,700
Brendan R. McDonnellPartner, K&L GatesPersonLake Oswego, ORMay 31, 2025$2,650
Andrew H. TablerGovernment Affairs Analyst, K&L Gates LLPPersonAlexandria, VAJuly 10, 2025$2,500
Thomas F. HoltPartner, K&L GatesPersonBoston, MAJune 30, 2026$2,500
Thomas F. HoltPartner, K&L GatesPersonBoston, MAMay 31, 2025$2,500
Brian S. MontagPartner, K&L GatesPersonBasking Ridge, NJMay 31, 2026$2,250
Brian S. MontagPartner, K&L GatesPersonBasking Ridge, NJMay 31, 2025$2,250
Andrew H. TablerGovernment Affairs Analyst, K&L Gates LLPPersonAlexandria, VAJune 12, 2026$2,000
David J. LehmanPartner, K&L GatesPersonPittsburgh, PAMay 31, 2025$1,900
David J. LehmanPartner, K&L GatesPersonPittsburgh, PAMay 31, 2026$1,850
David A. BatemanPartner, K&L GatesPersonAuburn, WAMay 31, 2026$1,750