PAC · MI · C00075473
CMS Energy Corporation Employees for Better Government- Federal
First filed Feb. 7, 1977. Treasurer: Hillary Kipp. Connected organization: CMS Energy Corporation. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$242,552
- Spent$226,000
- Cash on hand$227,106
- Outside spending$0
Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 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
No candidate-level spending reported by these groups yet this cycle.
Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzanne Shank WerdlowDirector, CMS | Person | Bloomfield, MI | Aug. 20, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Suzanne Shank WerdlowDirector, CMS | Person | Bloomfield, MI | Aug. 19, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Laura . WrightBoard Member, CMS Energy | Person | Dallas, TX | Aug. 19, 2025 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Ralph IzzoShareholder, CMS Energy | Person | Cranbury, NJ | Aug. 11, 2025 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| John G RussellPresident & Chief Executi, Consumers Energy | Person | East Lansing, MI | Aug. 1, 2025 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Deborah H ButlerBoard Member, CMS Energy | Person | Norfolk, VA | Aug. 1, 2025 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Richard P. KeyesBoard Member, Consumers Energy | Person | Jackson, MI | July 27, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Ronald TanskiBoard Member, CMS Energy Corporation | Person | Jackson, MI | July 20, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Diane LeopoldBoard of Directors, CMS Energy | Person | Jackson, MI | June 18, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Deborah H ButlerBoard Member, CMS Energy | Person | Norfolk, VA | June 18, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Ralph IzzoShareholder, CMS Energy | Person | Cranbury, NJ | June 18, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Laura . WrightBoard Member, CMS Energy | Person | Dallas, TX | June 18, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| John SznewajsBoard Member, CMS Energy | Person | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Jan. 23, 2025 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| John SznewajsBoard Member, CMS Energy | Person | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Nov. 6, 2025 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | Feb. 28, 2026 | $346 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | Aug. 31, 2026 | $319 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | July 31, 2026 | $319 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | June 30, 2026 | $319 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | May 31, 2026 | $319 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | April 30, 2026 | $319 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | March 31, 2026 | $319 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonSVP Bus Optimization & Ge, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | Feb. 28, 2025 | $296 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | Sept. 30, 2025 | $292 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | Aug. 31, 2025 | $292 (opens in a new tab) |
| Shaun M JohnsonEvp Bus Trans & Chief LGL, Consumers | Person | Dewitt, MI | July 31, 2025 | $292 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to CMS Energy Corporation Employees for Better Government- Federal on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.