PAC · MS · C00898783

Hyde-Smith Victory Committee

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Joint fundraising committee.

First filed March 4, 2025. Treasurer: William K Ozanus. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $1,067,450
  • Spent
    $1,028,482
  • Cash on hand
    $38,968
  • 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

No candidate-level spending reported by these groups yet this cycle.

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

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
Gary ChouestEdison Chousest Offshore, PresidentPersonCut Off, LAMay 21, 2026$50,000 (opens in a new tab)
Marjorie BuckleyPersonNorth Palm Beach, FLMay 21, 2026$50,000 (opens in a new tab)
Gary ChouestEdison Chousest Offshore, PresidentPersonCut Off, LAMay 28, 2025$50,000 (opens in a new tab)
Carolyn ChouestHomemaker, HomemakerPersonCut Off, LAMay 28, 2025$50,000 (opens in a new tab)
John CastleMerchant Banker, Castle HarlanPersonNew York, NYMarch 3, 2026$25,000 (opens in a new tab)
John ChildsInvestments, J.W. Childs AssociatesPersonVero Beach, FLJan. 28, 2026$25,000 (opens in a new tab)
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Furthering Agriculture FoPACWashington, DCSept. 15, 2025$20,000 (opens in a new tab)
Lester W. MyersPresdient, Feed Haulers IIPersonIndianola, MSMarch 12, 2025$20,000 (opens in a new tab)
Robert L. Bowling IVPersonEl Paso, TXMay 21, 2026$14,000 (opens in a new tab)
Francis LeePersonFlowood, MSJan. 9, 2026$14,000 (opens in a new tab)
Albert HegyiBanker, 1ST Financial BankPersonNew York, NYMarch 27, 2025$12,000 (opens in a new tab)
Lindy RogersChairman, Rogers ElectricPersonAtlanta, GAApril 28, 2026$10,000 (opens in a new tab)
John CastleMerchant Banker, Castle HarlanPersonNew York, NYMay 15, 2025$10,000 (opens in a new tab)
Marty DavidsonChairman of the Board, Southern Pipe and Supply Co INCPersonMeridian, MSFeb. 24, 2026$10,000 (opens in a new tab)
Applied Research Associates INC. Political Action CommitteePACAlexandria, VAJune 2, 2026$7,500 (opens in a new tab)
Alwyn LuckeyAttorney, Self EmployedPersonOcean Springs, MSApril 7, 2026$7,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jeffrey Silverman312PersonSurfside, FLApril 7, 2025$7,000 (opens in a new tab)
Emily KueterPersonParagould, ARFeb. 24, 2026$7,000 (opens in a new tab)
Joel R. Carter Jr.SVP Producer, Alliant InsurancePersonBiloxi, MSJan. 22, 2026$7,000 (opens in a new tab)
Teresa HubbardCEO, Cite ArmoredPersonOxford, MSJan. 22, 2026$7,000 (opens in a new tab)
Kevin BlackwellCEO, Desoto Imaging SpecialistsPersonSouthaven, MSJan. 5, 2026$7,000 (opens in a new tab)
Mbla International L Dba Synergos HoldingsInformation Requested Per Best Efforts, Information Requested Per Best EffortsPersonInwood, NYDec. 17, 2025$7,000 (opens in a new tab)
Bernard ReedOwner, Reeds HoldingsPersonBrookhaven, MSNov. 20, 2025$7,000 (opens in a new tab)
Viatris INC. Political Action Committee (Viapac)PACWashington, DCJune 2, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Bruce MacklinRetired, RetiredPersonHouston, TXJune 27, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to Hyde-Smith Victory Committee on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.