Federal Election Commission political committee

AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

FEC committee C00000729. Which candidates it gave to and spent on, with direct contributions and independent expenditures kept apart.

Registration

A multicandidate political action committee. It may contribute to candidates within federal limits.

Federal Election Commission registration for committee C00000729
FEC committee ID C00000729
Reported name AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEENames change; this page is keyed to the committee ID, so an old name still reaches it.
Committee type PAC, qualified Q
Designation Lobbyist or registrant PAC B
Party affiliation UNK
Connected organization AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION Membership organization This is the relationship the committee itself reported to the FEC. It is not a MyRepTracker judgement about who controls the committee.
Registration read from The FEC's committee master for the 2022 cycle
Registration date Not availableThe FEC's published committee master carries no registration date. The FEC record linked below shows it.
FEC record Committee C00000729 at FEC.gov ↗

Who runs this committee, and what it advances

Sponsor type and interest assignment for committee C00000729 in the 2022 cycle
Kind of committee Membership organization PACs Derived from the registration this committee filed for the 2022 cycle. This is the FEC's own record, not a MyRepTracker judgement.
Interest advanced Physicians and medical specialties AI categorized Health This sector was assigned by machine from the filing linked below, and no person has reviewed it. The filing establishes who sponsors this committee; the sector is MyRepTracker's categorization of that sponsor. The committee's filing names INDIANA DENTAL PAC as its sponsoring organization. This categorization was AI generated. Source: Machine categorization from the committee's own filing. Read the source ↗

Other committees the same organization runs

This committee is linked to an organization that runs more than one FEC committee. The link is a cross-reference and nothing more: the other committees' filings are theirs, this committee's figures on this page are unchanged by them, and no figure anywhere is combined across them.

Organizations this committee is linked to
Organization Committees Relationship Review
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION 2 Committee reported this organization as its connected organizationReported to the FEC by each committee Published by the FEC

What this committee raised and spent on itself

These are the committee's own figures, from the summary the FEC publishes of the reports it has filed, covering the period ending Dec 31, 2022. The FEC rebuilds that summary as new reports arrive, so these figures move; these are the figures the file the FEC built on Aug 20, 2026 reported.

Nothing here is added to the candidate-by-candidate amounts elsewhere on this page. Those are money this committee moved to or against specific campaigns; these are its own accounts.

What it raised

Receipts reported by committee C00000729 for the 2022 cycle
Measure Amount
Total receipts $2,143,338
Contributions received Before refunds $2,133,521
From individuals $2,133,521
From individuals, itemized Contributions the FEC requires be reported one by one $847,118
From individuals, unitemized Reported only as a total, so no detail exists for them here or at the FEC $1,286,403
From other political committees $0
From party committees $0
Total loans $0
Transfers in from affiliated committees Already raised money moving, not new money $0
Other receipts $2,317

What it spent

Disbursements reported by committee C00000729 for the 2022 cycle
Measure Amount
Total disbursements $2,011,942
Other disbursements $59,796
Operating expenditures, net of offsets As the FEC reports it, not derived here $49,813
Transfers out to affiliated committees $0
Other loan repayments $0

What it holds, owes, and gave back

Cash, debts, and refunds reported by committee C00000729 for the 2022 cycle
Measure Amount
Cash on hand at the end of the period $506,872
Cash on hand at the start of the period $375,476
Debts the committee owes $0
Debts owed to the committee $0
Contributions refunded $83
Refunded to individuals $83
Refunded to other political committees $0
Refunded to party committees $0
Contributions net of refunds As the FEC reports it, not derived here $2,133,438

Its own totals for candidate activity

These will not match the per-candidate rows on this page, and are not meant to. These are the committee's own totals across every federal candidate. They will not match the per-candidate rows on this page, which are read from the contribution and independent-expenditure filings and cover only the candidates MyRepTracker tracks. The two are never added together.

As the committee reported it

Candidate-facing totals reported by committee C00000729 for the 2022 cycle
Measure Amount
Contributions to federal candidates $1,902,250
Independent expenditures For and against candidates combined; this figure carries no support or oppose split $0
Coordinated party expenditures Only party committees may make these $0

Left blank on this committee's reports, so unavailable rather than zero: From the candidate, Loans from the candidate, Other loans, Operating expenditures, Loan repayments to the candidate, Total loan repayments. Many are columns only one kind of committee files.

This committee's record at the FEC ↗

What this committee did in the 2022 cycle

Each row below is a different kind of money and they are never added together. A contribution is money a campaign received. An independent expenditure was never the campaign's money at all. Adding them would state a relationship the filings do not support. These figures cover candidate filings through Dec 31, 2022.

Activity by kind for committee C00000729 in the 2022 cycle
Kind of activity Amount Candidates Transactions
Contributions to candidates $1,189,750 256 427
Distinct candidates involved No combined total 256

Every recipient

Every candidate this committee gave to or spent on in the 2022 cycle, sorted by amount with ties broken by FEC candidate ID so the order is the same on every request. Each row links to that candidate's own page, where the same money appears from their side. Itemized rows as published by the FEC on Aug 16, 2026.

MyRepTracker reads these amounts from what the giving and spending committees filed. A candidate's own summary of what they received often differs, which is normal and is explained on the candidate's page; it is not a reason to doubt this committee's own filing, and nothing here is adjusted to make the two agree.

Every candidate below has a recorded party, office, and state, so no filter hides rows for missing data.

6 of 256 shown (page 6) $1,189,750 total · $6,000 shown here
Every candidate receiving activity from committee C00000729 in the 2022 cycle, ranked by amount
Rank Candidate Activity Office Party State Amount Share Transactions Latest activity Coverage
251 Jack Bergman H6MI01226 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican MI $1,000 0.1% 1 Aug 2, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
252 Warren Davidson H6OH08315 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Republican OH $1,000 0.1% 1 Sep 30, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
253 Vicente Gonzalez H6TX15162 Contribution to the campaign House district 15 Democratic TX $1,000 0.1% 1 Sep 30, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
254 John B. Larson H8CT01046 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Democratic CT $1,000 0.1% 2 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
255 John R. Curtis H8UT03238 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Republican UT $1,000 0.1% 1 Sep 30, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
256 Bill Hagerty S0TN00169 Contribution to the campaign Senate Republican TN $1,000 0.1% 1 Oct 1, 2021 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
Showing 251 to 256 of 256 recipients
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Contributions to candidates

Money this committee gave to candidates' authorized campaign committees out of its own funds. This is a contribution the campaign received and reported; it is not outside spending.

Top 10 of 256 shown $1,189,750 total · $105,250 shown here
Contributions to candidates by committee C00000729 in the 2022 cycle, ranked by amount
Rank Candidate Office Party State Amount Share Transactions Latest activity Coverage
1 Andrew R. Garbarino H0NY02234 House district 2 Republican NY $12,500 1.1% 4 Sep 20, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
2 Brett Guthrie H8KY02031 House district 2 Republican KY $12,500 1.1% 4 Aug 1, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
3 Jefferson Van Drew H8NJ02166 House district 2 Republican NJ $10,250 0.9% 3 Jul 1, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
4 Rosa L. DeLauro H0CT03072 House district 3 Democratic CT $10,000 0.8% 2 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
5 Andy Barr H0KY06104 House district 6 Republican KY $10,000 0.8% 3 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
6 Steve Scalise H0LA01087 House district 1 Republican LA $10,000 0.8% 2 Aug 1, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
7 Betty McCollum H0MN04049 House district 4 Democratic MN $10,000 0.8% 2 Nov 7, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
8 Pete Aguilar H2CA31125 House district 31 Democratic CA $10,000 0.8% 3 Oct 4, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
9 Aaron Bean H2FL04211 House district 4 Republican FL $10,000 0.8% 2 Sep 6, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
10 Robin L. Kelly H2IL02172 House district 2 Democratic IL $10,000 0.8% 3 Oct 25, 2022 2022 cycle, through Dec 31, 2022
Show all 256 in the complete table →

How the 2022 cycle's activity was distributed

Each kind of activity is distributed on its own. Contributions and independent expenditures are never combined into one distribution, because the two are not the same kind of money. Every bar below repeats its amount, share, and candidate count as text in the same row.

Contributions to candidates

$1,189,750 across 256 candidates in the 2022 cycle, covering filings through Dec 31, 2022. Every share below is a share of that amount, and no other kind of activity is included in it.

By the recipient's party

Contributions to candidates distributed by the recipient candidate's party
Party Amount Share Candidates
Republican $636,750 53.5% 143
Democratic $553,000 46.5% 113
Total $1,189,750 100%

By office and chamber

Contributions to candidates distributed by the office the recipient candidate sought
Office Amount Share Candidates
House $1,059,250 89.0% 229
Senate $130,500 11.0% 27
Total $1,189,750 100%

By the candidate's state

Top 12 of 47 shown. The complete list is in the recipient table above, which can be filtered by the same values.

Contributions to candidates distributed by the recipient candidate's state
State Amount Share Candidates
CA $137,000 11.5% 26
NY $103,000 8.7% 19
FL $78,000 6.6% 13
TX $76,500 6.4% 17
NJ $52,250 4.4% 10
IL $48,000 4.0% 11
OH $43,000 3.6% 13
IN $36,500 3.1% 8
SC $36,500 3.1% 7
PA $36,000 3.0% 8
GA $34,500 2.9% 8
NC $33,500 2.8% 9
Total $1,189,750 100%

A distribution covering candidates from more than one party is a fact about where the money went. It is not evidence of a motive, a strategy, or an agreement, and this page does not suggest one.

Activity over time

Each kind of activity by the month the FEC records date it to, across the 2022 cycle, covering filings through Dec 31, 2022. Bars are drawn from a zero baseline against one shared scale of $211,250, so the series are directly comparable, and every value is repeated in its own row. Each series adds up to the same total as its section above.

Contributions to candidates

$1,189,750 placed by month.

Contributions to candidates by month in the 2022 cycle
Month Amount Transactions
Jan 2021 $250 1
Apr 2021 $5,000 1
Jun 2021 $68,000 19
Jul 2021 $7,500 3
Aug 2021 $5,000 1
Sep 2021 $73,500 29
Oct 2021 $8,500 3
Nov 2021 $19,500 8
Dec 2021 $80,500 31
Jan 2022 $7,500 3
Feb 2022 $5,000 2
Mar 2022 $106,250 41
May 2022 $29,000 16
Jun 2022 $37,500 10
Jul 2022 $53,000 18
Aug 2022 $211,250 83
Sep 2022 $146,500 45
Oct 2022 $131,500 41
Nov 2022 $194,500 72
Date not reported $0
Total for the cycle $1,189,750

Money moved to and from affiliated committees

A transfer moves money that has already been raised, between committees the FEC treats as affiliated. It is not a contribution and it is not new money, so none of it is counted anywhere else on this page. Both committees file their own record of the same transfer; the rows below are only this committee's own filings, and the counterparty's version is on its page rather than added here.

This committee reported no transfer to or from an affiliated committee in the 2022 cycle.

Filings behind these figures

The filing ledger is unavailable for the 2022 cycle. The filing ledger collects the reports of the committees a federal candidate files through, and this committee is not one of them, so no filing has been collected for it.

What these numbers mean

A contribution is not an independent expenditure
A contribution is money a committee gave to a candidate's own campaign committee, which the campaign received and reported. An independent expenditure is money spent about a candidate without coordinating with them; the campaign never received or controlled it. The Federal Election Commission treats these as different activities, and so does this page.
Money forwarded through a conduit was given by individuals
Some committees exist to transmit contributions that individual donors earmarked for a campaign. The FEC records name the conduit as the filer, but the donors are people, and the conduit did not give the money.
This page reads the giving side
Every amount here comes from what the giving or spending committee filed. A candidate's own summary of what they received is a separate record, made at a different time, and the two routinely differ. Neither is a correction of the other, and MyRepTracker does not adjust either one.
Coverage is the candidates MyRepTracker follows
These pages are built from the FEC records of the federal candidates in MyRepTracker's coverage. A committee may have given to candidates outside that coverage, so the recipients here are the complete list within it, not necessarily everything the committee did.
A committee ID is the identity
Committees are renamed and their registrations change between cycles. This page is keyed to the FEC committee ID, so an old name reaches the same page, and the registration shown is the one filed for the cycle you are viewing.
A transfer is not a contribution
Money moved between affiliated committees was raised once and is being moved. It is never counted as money raised or as money given to a candidate, and the sending and receiving committees each file their own record of it, so a total that added both sides would report the same money twice.
A superseded filing is kept, and counted toward nothing
An amendment replaces a report rather than adjusting it, so exactly one filing is in force for each committee and coverage period. The filing ledger lists the replaced versions too, because the correction history is worth being able to read, and none of them contributes to any amount, ranking, or comparison here.
A request for additional information is not a finding
The FEC routinely asks committees to clarify or correct something in a report. A request is correspondence, not a violation, an enforcement action, or a judgement about the committee, and nothing on this page is ranked, scored, or adjusted because one was sent.
A leadership PAC is not a campaign committee
A leadership PAC is established or controlled by a candidate or officeholder to support other candidates, and is separate from their own campaign. Its receipts are not their campaign's receipts and its contributions are not their campaign's contributions. Where a sponsor is named here, the FEC published that sponsor's own candidate ID on the committee's record; no sponsor is ever matched by name.

Source: Federal Election Commission ↗. MyRepTracker ingests FEC records directly and does not add its own influence, risk, or corruption score.