PAC · FL · C00217877
Southern Glazer'S Wine and Spirits PAC
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates.
First filed Oct. 1, 1987. Treasurer: Steven Becker. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov
- Raised (2025-26)$189,092
- Spent$107,500
- Cash on hand$172,013
- Outside spending$0
Through reports covering June 30, 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
- Jared Moskowitz (D)House · FL-25
- Ted Cruz (R)Senate · TX
- Darren Soto (D)House · FL-09
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R)House · PA-01
- Mario Diaz-Balart (R)House · FL-26
- Lois Frankel (D)House · FL-23
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D)House · FL-20
- Josh Gottheimer (D)House · NJ-05
- Haley Stevens (D)Senate · MI
- Laura A. Gillen (D)House · NY-04
- Thomas H Kean Jr. (R)House · NJ-07
- Micah C. Lasher (D)House · NY-12
- John Hickenlooper (D)Senate · CO
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 |
|---|---|
| Lisa McClain Leadership Fund | $10,000 |
| Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, INC. Political Action Committee | $5,000 |
| Team Fitz | $5,000 |
| Democrats Win Seats (DWS PAC) | $5,000 |
| Jacky Rosen Victory Fund | $5,000 |
| Team Rob | $5,000 |
| Lead Encourage Elect PAC | $1,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael ThompsonEvp/Gm, SGWS Illinois | Person | Bolingbrook, IL | March 10, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Matthew MetzPresident Central Region, SGWS Regional | Person | Dallas, TX | Feb. 3, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Lewis KenrickPWS VP of Chain Division, SWS of Ca | Person | Fullerton, CA | Jan. 22, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Lee HagerSecretary & Administration Evp, SGWS Corporate | Person | Miami, FL | Jan. 7, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Bennett GlazerExecutive Vice Chairman, SGWS Corporate | Person | Dallas, TX | Jan. 7, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Gerald RiveroExec VP GM Coastal PAC, SWS Coastal PAC | Person | Weston, FL | May 14, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Timothy RedellAm-Lib Executive, SGWS Corporate | Person | Miami, FL | May 4, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Patrick PokornyVP/GM, SGWS Maryland | Person | Baltimore, MD | May 4, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Matthew MetzPresident Central Region, SGWS Regional | Person | Dallas, TX | June 2, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Stephen LeeVP Off-Sales, SGWS California | Person | Union City, CA | May 4, 2026 | $5,000 |
| John LandryEvp/General MNG, SWS Washington | Person | Sammamish, WA | June 17, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Lewis KenrickPWS VP of Chain Division, SWS of Ca | Person | Fullerton, CA | May 4, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Bennett GlazerExecutive Vice Chairman, SGWS Corporate | Person | Dallas, TX | June 11, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Martin CraneExec VP GM, SGWS New York | Person | Danbury, CT | May 4, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Mark ChaplinSales And Marketing VP, SGWS Corporate | Person | Miramar, FL | May 4, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Steven BeckerEvp & Treasurer, SGWS Corporate | Person | Miami, FL | May 4, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Michael ThompsonEvp GM, SGWS Illinois | Person | Bolingbrook, IL | March 31, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Barkley StuartEvp Fed Govt Affairs, SGWS Corporate | Person | Dallas, TX | March 31, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Lawrence RuvoSenior Managing Director, SGWS Nevada | Person | Las Vegas, NV | March 17, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Lee HagerSecretary & Administration Evp, SGWS Corporate | Person | Miami, FL | March 17, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Melvin DickSVP, SGWS Corporate | Person | Miami, FL | March 17, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Wayne ChaplinChairman, CEO, President, SGWS Corporate | Person | Miami, FL | March 17, 2026 | $5,000 |
| David ChaplinChief Growth and Strategy Officer, SGWS Corporate | Person | Miramar, FL | March 17, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Jamey BellanEvp GM, SGWS of Texas | Person | Dallas, TX | March 31, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Steven BakerExec VP General Manager, SGWS South Carolina | Person | Columbia, SC | June 11, 2026 | $1,577 |