PAC · VA · C00144766
National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.
First filed Sept. 10, 1981. Treasurer: Craig A. Purser. Connected organization: National Beer Wholesalers Association. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$3,675,693
- Spent$3,869,134
- Cash on hand$368,209
- 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
- Jeff Crank (R) (opens in a new tab)House · CO-05
- James Walkinshaw (D) (opens in a new tab)House · VA-11
- John B. Larson (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CT-01
- Barry Moore (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · AL
- Jennifer McClellan (D) (opens in a new tab)House · VA-04
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) (opens in a new tab)House · FL-20
- Jim Clyburn (D) (opens in a new tab)House · SC-06
- Steve Scalise (R) (opens in a new tab)House · LA-01
- Mike Bost (R) (opens in a new tab)House · IL-12
- April McClain Delaney (D) (opens in a new tab)House · MD-06
- Susan Collins (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · ME
- Tom Cotton (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · AR
- Nikki Budzinski (D) (opens in a new tab)House · IL-13
- Scott Peters (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-50
- Beth Van Duyne (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-24
- Joe Neguse (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CO-02
- Pete Aguilar (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-33
- Vicente Gonzalez (D) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-34
- Steve Womack (R) (opens in a new tab)House · AR-03
- Darin LaHood (R) (opens in a new tab)House · IL-16
Showing the top 20 of 382 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
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| DNC Services Corp / Democratic National Committee | $30,000 |
| NRSC | $30,000 |
| DCCC | $30,000 |
| NRCC | $30,000 |
| DSCC | $30,000 |
| Republican National Committee | $30,000 |
| Democrats Reshaping America (Dreampac) | $10,000 |
| Heartland Values PAC | $10,000 |
| Fair Shot PAC | $10,000 |
| American Revival PAC | $10,000 |
| Puget PAC | $10,000 |
| Beat the Odds PAC | $10,000 |
| Impact | $10,000 |
| Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC | $10,000 |
| Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC | $10,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul VukelicPresident & CEO, Try-It Distributing Co., INC. | Person | Lancaster, NY | Sept. 25, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Joanie O'Sullivan-ButlerPresident, John P. O'Sullivan Distributing, INC. | Person | Holly, MI | Sept. 12, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Brad NicholsPresident, Eagle Distributing of Shreveport INC. | Person | Shreveport, LA | Sept. 18, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen MosPresident, Central States Beverage Co. | Person | Kansas City, MO | Sept. 17, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Sarah M. MatesichPresident and Coo, Matesich Distributing Co. | Person | Newark, OH | Sept. 16, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Paul MartinExecutive Vice President - Beer Divisi, Standard Beverage Corp. | Person | Lenexa, KS | Sept. 10, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nick MakrisPresident, M.K. Distributors INC. | Person | Pine Bluff, AR | Sept. 9, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Tyler KellyVice President, New Hampshire Distributors, LLC | Person | Concord, NH | Sept. 15, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| William G. JenkinsVice President/General Manager, Giglio Distributing Company, INC. | Person | Beaumont, TX | Sept. 2, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Douglas J. HertzPresident, United Distributors, INC. | Person | Smyrna, GA | Sept. 10, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Jennifer B. DoeringGeneral Manager, Chas. Seligman Distributing Co. | Person | Walton, KY | Sept. 10, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Dane CarlsonCEO, Carlson Distributing Co., LLC. | Person | West Valley City, UT | Sept. 2, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nolan BurkePresident, Burke Beverage INC. | Person | La Grange, IL | Sept. 25, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Kevin R. BurkeChairman, Burke Beverage INC. | Person | La Grange, IL | Sept. 10, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Debra BoeningPresident, Oak Beverages INC. | Person | West Nyack, NY | Sept. 10, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Jeffrey S. VukelicPresident, Saratoga Eagle Sales & Service INC. | Person | Saratoga Springs, NY | July 24, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Casey TrudgeonPresident, Wisconsin Distributors | Person | Sun Prairie, WI | July 25, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Mark E. SmithPresident, Golden Brands Sacramento | Person | Sacramento, CA | July 8, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Bruce Nelsen VPresident, Eagle Distributing INC. | Person | Fremont, NE | July 22, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Edward MurphyPresident, Amoskeag Beverages, LLC | Person | Bow, NH | July 30, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Dean McMillanMarket President, Crest Beverage LLC | Person | San Diego, CA | July 6, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Rob Maletis Sr.President/Ceo, Maletis Beverage | Person | Portland, OR | July 21, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Paul R. KoernerChairman, Koerner Distributor, INC. | Person | Effingham, IL | July 30, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Brad JohnstonCEO, Tryon Distributing | Person | Charlotte, NC | July 25, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Joe O. Huggins IIIPresident/Ceo, Houston Distributing Co., INC. | Person | Houston, TX | July 2, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.