PaidForPolitics

PAC · TX · C00366559

NRG Energy INC Political Action Committee

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

First filed May 29, 2001. Treasurer: Justin Phillips. Connected organization: NRG Energy, INC.. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $668,190
  • Spent
    $641,097
  • Cash on hand
    $362,361
  • 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. Blake Moore (R)House · UT-02
    • Given$5K
  2. August Pfluger (R)House · TX-11
    • Given$5K
  3. Craig Goldman (R)House · TX-12
    • Given$5K
  4. Brett Guthrie (R)House · KY-02
    • Given$5K
  5. Julie Fedorchak (R)House · ND
    • Given$4K
  6. Lizzie Fletcher (D)House · TX-07
    • Given$4K
  7. Mike Kennedy (R)House · UT-04
    • Given$3K
  8. Vicente Gonzalez (D)House · TX-34
    • Given$3K
  9. Frank Pallone Jr. (D)House · NJ-06
    • Given$3K
  10. David McCormick (R)Senate · PA
    • Given$3K
  11. Randy Weber (R)House · TX-14
    • Given$3K
  12. Marc A. Veasey (D)House · TX-33
    • Given$3K
  13. Nathaniel Moran (R)House · TX-01
    • Given$3K
  14. John Cornyn (R)Senate · TX
    • Given$3K
  15. Beth Van Duyne (R)House · TX-24
    • Given$3K
  16. Sylvia Garcia (D)House · TX-29
    • Given$2K
  17. Brian Babin (R)House · TX-36
    • Given$2K
  18. Thomas H. Kean Jr. (R)House · NJ-07
    • Given$2K
  19. Bob Latta (R)House · OH-05
    • Given$2K
  20. Brian Fitzpatrick (R)House · PA-01
    • Given$2K

Showing the top 20 of 28 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
Electric Power Supply Association Political Action Committee$10,000
Don'T Mess With Texas PAC 2026$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
Robert J GaudettePresident & CEO, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$577
Robert J GaudetteNRG Business Evp, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 30, 2025$577
Robert J GaudetteNRG Business Evp, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXOct. 31, 2025$577
David Brown PorterSmart Home SVP & Managing Director, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$577
Peter T JohnsonHead Of Talent & Culture SVP, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$577
Shawnie McBrideCommercial Operations SVP, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$577
Bradley G BentleyEvp, President, NRG Consumer, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$577
Peter T JohnsonHead Of Talent & Culture SVP, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 30, 2025$577
Shawnie McBrideSenior Vice President & Chief Risk Off, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 30, 2025$577
Andrea K RussellNRG Consumer Marketing SVP, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 30, 2025$577
Rasesh M PatelNRG Consumer President, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 30, 2025$577
Peter T JohnsonHead Of Talent & Culture SVP, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXOct. 31, 2025$577
Shawnie McBrideSenior Vice President & Chief Risk Off, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXOct. 31, 2025$577
Wesley Haden WarnockCommunications Senior Vice President, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXOct. 31, 2025$577
Bradley G BentleyNRG Consumer President, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXOct. 31, 2025$577
David Brown PorterSmart Home SVP & Managing Director, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXOct. 31, 2025$577
Andrea K RussellNRG Consumer Marketing SVP, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXOct. 31, 2025$577
Christopher S MoserHead of Competitive Markets & Policy, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$576
Christopher S MoserHead of Competitive Markets & Policy, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 30, 2025$576
Christopher S MoserHead of Competitive Markets & Policy, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXOct. 31, 2025$576
Don D LiyanearachchiChief Technology Officer Evp, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$570
Woo-Sung Sung ChungChief Financial Officer Evp, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$570
Donna J BenefieldFinance Operations SVP, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$570
Brian E CurciLegal & General Counsel Evp, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$570
Matthew J PistnerPresident Of NRG Wholesale SVP, NRG Energy INC.PersonHouston, TXMay 29, 2026$570