PAC · DC · C00338442
American Apparel & Footwear Association PAC
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Lobbyist/registrant PAC.
First filed July 13, 1998. Treasurer: Stephen Lamar. Connected organization: American Apparel & Footwear Association PAC. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$38,522
- Spent$35,793
- Cash on hand$26,385
- Outside spending$0
Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Sept. 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
- Scott A Smith (opens in a new tab)House · NY-18
- Carol Miller (R) (opens in a new tab)House · WV-01
- Mike Carey (R) (opens in a new tab)House · OH-15
- Chris Coons (D) (opens in a new tab)Senate · DE
- Chrissy Houlahan (D) (opens in a new tab)House · PA-06
- Suzanne Bonamici (D) (opens in a new tab)House · OR-01
- Suzan DelBene (D) (opens in a new tab)House · WA-01
- Adrian Smith (R) (opens in a new tab)House · NE-03
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 |
|---|---|
| MR. Southern Missourian in the House PAC | $5,000 |
| Dream Big PAC | $5,000 |
| American Dream PAC | $5,000 |
| Crapo Victory Committee | $4,000 |
| Wyden for Oregon | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher VolpeCoo / CFO, United Legwear & Apparel Co | Person | New York, NY | March 13, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Mark GitomerPresident, Production Department | Person | Pittsburgh, PA | March 13, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Isaac AshPresident and CEO, United Legwear & Apparel Compa | Person | New York, NY | March 13, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Mark GitomerPresident, Production Department | Person | Pittsburgh, PA | Jan. 12, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident, American Apparel & Footwear As | Person | Pocono Pines, PA | Jan. 14, 2025 | $1,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Paula ZusiRetail Supp Global Operations Advisor, Advent International Corporati | Person | Oceanport, NJ | March 9, 2026 | $1,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Rick HorwitchVice President, Bureau Veritas Consumer Produc | Person | Calabasas, CA | March 27, 2025 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Abbey DonegarCEO, Donegar/Tobe | Person | Hewlett, NY | March 13, 2025 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Abbey DonegarPresident and CEO, Doneger Tobe | Person | Rye, NY | April 7, 2026 | $500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Beth HughesTrade And Customs Poli Vice President, American Apparel & Footwear As | Person | Washington, DC | Dec. 8, 2025 | $169 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident and CEO, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | Sept. 22, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident and CEO, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | Sept. 8, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident and CEO, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | Aug. 25, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident and CEO, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | Aug. 11, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident and CEO, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | July 28, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident and CEO, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | July 14, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nathanel HermanVice President of International Trade, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | Sept. 22, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nathanel HermanVice President of International Trade, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | Sept. 4, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nathanel HermanVice President of International Trade, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | Aug. 25, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nathanel HermanVice President of International Trade, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | Aug. 11, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nathanel HermanVice President of International Trade, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | July 28, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Nathanel HermanVice President of International Trade, Aafa | Person | Washington, DC | July 14, 2026 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident, American Apparel & Footwear As | Person | Pocono Pines, PA | June 17, 2025 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident, American Apparel & Footwear As | Person | Pocono Pines, PA | June 2, 2025 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
| Stephen LamarPresident, American Apparel & Footwear As | Person | Pocono Pines, PA | May 20, 2025 | $100 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to American Apparel & Footwear Association PAC on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.