PAC · TX · C00226548
Vistra Employee Political Action Committee of Vistra Corp.
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.
First filed April 22, 1988. Treasurer: Kedra Gynele Oduor. Connected organization: Vistra Corp.. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$1,294,005
- Spent$1,333,294
- Cash on hand$207,621
- 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
- August Pfluger (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-11
- Jake Ellzey (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-06
- Nathaniel Moran (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-01
- Nikki Budzinski (D) (opens in a new tab)House · IL-13
- Beth Van Duyne (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-24
- Brett Guthrie (R) (opens in a new tab)House · KY-02
- John Joyce (R) (opens in a new tab)House · PA-13
- Troy Balderson (R) (opens in a new tab)House · OH-12
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R) (opens in a new tab)House · PA-01
- Roger Williams (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-25
- Frank Pallone Jr. (D) (opens in a new tab)House · NJ-06
- David McCormick (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · PA
- Katherine Clark (D) (opens in a new tab)House · MA-05
- Jay Obernolte (R) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-23
- Darin LaHood (R) (opens in a new tab)House · IL-16
- Craig Goldman (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-12
- Jon Husted (R) (opens in a new tab)Senate · OH
- Bob Latta (R) (opens in a new tab)House · OH-05
- Jodey C. Arrington (R) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-19
- Julie Fedorchak (R) (opens in a new tab)House · ND
Showing the top 20 of 82 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 |
|---|---|
| Hispanic Leadership Trust | $10,000 |
| Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC | $10,000 |
| New Democrat Coalition Action Fund | $10,000 |
| C00347849 | $8,000 |
| Wonder Women PAC | $5,000 |
| Electric Power Supply Association Political Action Committee | $5,000 |
| Moran Victory Committee | $5,000 |
| C00342790 | $5,000 |
| Moderate Democrats PAC | $5,000 |
| Nuclear Energy Institute Federal Political Action Committee | $5,000 |
| Angus King for U.S. Senate Campaign | $1,500 |
| C00721431 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott HelmVistra Corp., Chairman | Person | Baltimore, MD | April 9, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Robert WaltersBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Dallas, TX | April 9, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Paul BarbasBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Irving, TX | April 9, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Hilary E AckermannVistra Board Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Sag Harbor, NY | April 9, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Julie LagacyVistra Board Member, Vistra Board Member | Person | Canton, IL | April 9, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Arcilia AcostaExecutive Officer, Carcon Industries | Person | Dallas, TX | March 9, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Scott HelmVistra Corp., Chairman | Person | Baltimore, MD | Dec. 30, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Hilary E AckermannVistra Board Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Sag Harbor, NY | Dec. 9, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Julie LagacyVistra Board Member, Vistra Board Member | Person | Canton, IL | Nov. 20, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Lisa CrutchfieldBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Irving, TX | Nov. 14, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Robert WaltersBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Dallas, TX | Nov. 14, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Bill PitesaBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Charlotte, NC | Nov. 14, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Arcilia AcostaExecutive Officer, Carcon Industries | Person | Dallas, TX | Nov. 11, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| John R SultBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Houston, TX | Nov. 11, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Paul BarbasBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Irving, TX | Nov. 11, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Bill PitesaBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Charlotte, NC | April 9, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Bill PitesaBoard Member, Vistra Corp. | Person | Charlotte, NC | July 1, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Terry J BrownVP Nuclear Site, Eh Nuclear Corp | Person | South Haven, MI | Jan. 24, 2025 | $451 (opens in a new tab) |
| Rod L PenfieldVP Nuclear Site, Eh Nuclear Corp | Person | Concord Township, OH | Jan. 24, 2025 | $451 (opens in a new tab) |
| Lisa R BlockerGovernment Affairs SVP, Vistra Corporate Services Company | Person | Fort Worth, TX | April 17, 2026 | $417 (opens in a new tab) |
| Darren SchumacherVP & Ciso, Vistra Corporate Services Company | Person | Prosper, TX | April 17, 2026 | $417 (opens in a new tab) |
| Ruben D Garcia EspejoSenior Vice President Planning, Vistra Corporate Services Company | Person | Coppell, TX | April 17, 2026 | $417 (opens in a new tab) |
| Samudra SenVice President Txu Solutions, Retail | Person | Lewisville, TX | April 17, 2026 | $417 (opens in a new tab) |
| Gregory GugleSVP & Chief Nuclear Operating Officer, Ercot Nuclear | Person | Irving, TX | April 17, 2026 | $417 (opens in a new tab) |
| David Matthew SiskVP Asset Management - Nyiso/Isone, Luminant Energy Services | Person | Dallas, TX | April 17, 2026 | $417 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to Vistra Employee Political Action Committee of Vistra Corp. on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.