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 (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $62,035
  • Spent
    $42,149
  • Cash on hand
    $24,679
  • 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
    • Given$10K
    • Given$5K
    • Given$5K
    • Given$5K
    • Given$1K
    • 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 (opens in a new tab)
Charles Von Darr IVExecutive, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonHeathsville, VAApril 9, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Norwegian Cruise Co. INC. PACPACMiami, FLApril 1, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Royal Caribbean Group USA INC PACPACSan Rafael, CAApril 2, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Micky ArisonChairman, Carnival Cruise LinePersonCoral Gables, FLApril 24, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Madeleine ArisonNot Employed, Not EmployedPersonCoral Gables, FLApril 24, 2025$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Madeleine ArisonNot Employed, Not EmployedPersonCoral Gables, FLJune 1, 2026$3,500 (opens in a new tab)
Micky ArisonChairman, Carnival Cruise LinePersonCoral Gables, FLJune 1, 2026$3,500 (opens in a new tab)
Joshua WeinsteinCarnival Cruise LinePersonApril 24, 2025$3,500 (opens in a new tab)
Charles Von Darr IVExecutive, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonHeathsville, VAOct. 21, 2025$3,000 (opens in a new tab)
Charles Von Darr IVExecutive, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonHeathsville, VAMay 7, 2025$2,000 (opens in a new tab)
Michael McGarryGovernment Affairs, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonWashington, DCApril 6, 2026$1,500 (opens in a new tab)
Virgin Cruises Intermediate LimitedOrganizationPlantation, FLMay 7, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jill StranieroSenior Vice President, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonApril 8, 2026$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Michael Joseph McGarryGovernment Relations, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonMcLean, VAApril 30, 2025$1,000 (opens in a new tab)
Karyn GruenbergPersonJune 18, 2026$500 (opens in a new tab)
Caroline JohnsonPersonJune 16, 2026$500 (opens in a new tab)
Donnie BrownMaritime Policy SVP, Cruise Lines International AssociationPersonWinter Garden, FLMay 5, 2026$500 (opens in a new tab)
Brian BeallPersonMay 26, 2026$300 (opens in a new tab)
Barr TurnerPersonApril 30, 2026$300 (opens in a new tab)
Charles SylviaPersonApril 27, 2026$300 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to Cruise Lines International Association PAC (Clia PAC) on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.