PAC · CA · C00723577
Protecting Americans Challenging Oppression (Paco) PAC
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates.
First filed Oct. 18, 2019. Treasurer: Nancy Haley. Connected organization: Vargas. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Raised (2025-26)$48,000
- Spent$50,075
- Cash on hand$6,059
- 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
- Mitchell Berman (D) (opens in a new tab)House · WI-01
- Mike Levin (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-49
- Mike McGuire (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CA-01
- Bobby Pulido (D) (opens in a new tab)House · TX-15
- Diana DeGette (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CO-01
- LaMonica R. McIver (D) (opens in a new tab)House · NJ-10
- Frank Mrvan (D) (opens in a new tab)House · IN-01
- Adrian Boafo (D) (opens in a new tab)House · MD-05
- Amish Shah (D) (opens in a new tab)House · AZ-01
- Jessica Killin (D) (opens in a new tab)House · CO-05
- Denise Powell (D) (opens in a new tab)House · NE-02
- Sam Forstag (D) (opens in a new tab)House · MT-01
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 |
|---|---|
| San Diego County Democratic Party (Fed. Acct.) | $5,000 |
| Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC | $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.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National Assn of Realtors PAC (Rpac) | Committee | Chicago, IL | June 4, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation Political Action League | Committee | Washington, DC | May 13, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Barona Band of Mission Indians | Organization | Lakeside, CA | March 2, 2026 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| America'S Credit Union PAC of Credit Union Nat'L Assn INC. | Committee | Washington, DC | Dec. 26, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Richard KornfeldCEO, Kitu Systems INC. | Person | San Diego, CA | Dec. 23, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Caryn ViterbiHomemaker, N/A | Person | La Jolla, CA | Dec. 22, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Andrew ViterbiRetired, N/A | Person | La Jolla, CA | Dec. 21, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Alan ViterbiManaging Director, Elm Grove Strategies | Person | La Jolla, CA | Dec. 11, 2025 | $5,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation | Organization | El Cajon, CA | Aug. 12, 2026 | $3,000 (opens in a new tab) |
| NMHC PAC | Committee | Washington, DC | March 18, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
| Richard LeibPresident & CEO, Dunleer Strategies | Person | Solana Beach, CA | Feb. 26, 2026 | $2,500 (opens in a new tab) |
See every contribution to Protecting Americans Challenging Oppression (Paco) PAC on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.