PAC · DC · C00432393

Cruise Lines International Association PAC (Clia PAC)

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

First filed Feb. 8, 2007. Treasurer: Michael McGarry. Connected organization: Cruise Lines International Association INC.. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $52,735
  • Spent
    $32,712
  • Cash on hand
    $24,816
  • 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
    • Given$10K
  1. Rick Scott (R)Senate · FL
    • Given$5K
  2. Ashley Moody (R)Senate · FL
    • Given$5K
  3. Vern Buchanan (R)House · FL-16
    • Given$5K
  4. Carlos A. Gimenez (R)House · FL-28
    • Given$1K
  5. Bennie Thompson (D)House · MS-02
    • Given$1K

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

Largest contributions to parties and other committees
RecipientAmount
Ted Cruz Victory Fund$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.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Norwegian Cruise Co. INC. PACPACMiami, FLMay 1, 2026$5,000
Charles Von Darr IVExecutive, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonHeathsville, VAApril 9, 2026$5,000
Norwegian Cruise Co. INC. PACPACMiami, FLApril 1, 2025$5,000
Royal Caribbean Group USA INC PACPACSan Rafael, CAApril 2, 2025$5,000
Micky ArisonChairman, Carnival Cruise LinePersonCoral Gables, FLApril 24, 2025$5,000
Madeleine ArisonNot Employed, Not EmployedPersonCoral Gables, FLApril 24, 2025$5,000
Madeleine ArisonNot Employed, Not EmployedPersonCoral Gables, FLJune 1, 2026$3,500
Micky ArisonChairman, Carnival Cruise LinePersonCoral Gables, FLJune 1, 2026$3,500
Joshua WeinsteinCarnival Cruise LinePersonApril 24, 2025$3,500
Charles Von Darr IVExecutive, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonHeathsville, VAOct. 21, 2025$3,000
Charles Von Darr IVExecutive, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonHeathsville, VAMay 7, 2025$2,000
Michael McGarryGovernment Affairs, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonWashington, DCApril 6, 2026$1,500
Virgin Cruises Intermediate LimitedOrganizationPlantation, FLMay 7, 2026$1,000
Jill StranieroSenior Vice President, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonApril 8, 2026$1,000
Michael Joseph McGarryGovernment Relations, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonMcLean, VAApril 30, 2025$1,000
Karyn GruenbergPersonJune 18, 2026$500
Caroline JohnsonPersonJune 16, 2026$500
Donnie BrownMaritime Policy SVP, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonWinter Garden, FLMay 5, 2026$500
Brian BeallPersonMay 26, 2026$300
Barr TurnerPersonApril 30, 2026$300
Charles SylviaPersonApril 27, 2026$300