Federal Election Commission political committee

WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

FEC committee C00147173. 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 C00147173
FEC committee ID C00147173
Reported name WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. 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 None reported
Connected organization WINE & SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA Trade association 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 2024 cycle
Registration date Not availableThe FEC's published committee master carries no registration date. The FEC record linked below shows it.
FEC record Committee C00147173 at FEC.gov ↗

Who runs this committee, and what it advances

Sponsor type and interest assignment for committee C00147173 in the 2024 cycle
Kind of committee Trade association PACs Derived from the registration this committee filed for the 2024 cycle. This is the FEC's own record, not a MyRepTracker judgement.
Interest advanced Food and beverage AI categorized Agriculture 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 WINE & SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA as its sponsoring organization. This categorization was AI generated. Source: Machine categorization from the committee's own filing. Read the source ↗

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, 2024. 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 C00147173 for the 2024 cycle
Measure Amount
Total receipts $2,087,393
Contributions received Before refunds $2,006,302
From individuals $2,001,302
From individuals, itemized Contributions the FEC requires be reported one by one $1,686,396
From individuals, unitemized Reported only as a total, so no detail exists for them here or at the FEC $314,905
From other political committees $5,000
From party committees $0
Total loans $0
Transfers in from affiliated committees Already raised money moving, not new money $0
Other receipts $71,092

What it spent

Disbursements reported by committee C00147173 for the 2024 cycle
Measure Amount
Total disbursements $1,993,358
Other disbursements $56,125
Operating expenditures, net of offsets As the FEC reports it, not derived here $35,481
Transfers out to affiliated committees $0
Other loan repayments $0

What it holds, owes, and gave back

Cash, debts, and refunds reported by committee C00147173 for the 2024 cycle
Measure Amount
Cash on hand at the end of the period $1,418,973
Cash on hand at the start of the period $1,324,938
Debts the committee owes $0
Debts owed to the committee $0
Contributions refunded $5,190
Refunded to individuals $5,190
Refunded to other political committees $0
Refunded to party committees $0
Contributions net of refunds As the FEC reports it, not derived here $2,001,112

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 C00147173 for the 2024 cycle
Measure Amount
Contributions to federal candidates $1,896,562
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 2024 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, 2024.

Activity by kind for committee C00147173 in the 2024 cycle
Kind of activity Amount Candidates Transactions
Contributions to candidates $1,151,065 225 447
Distinct candidates involved No combined total 225

Every recipient

Every candidate this committee gave to or spent on in the 2024 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 Mar 8, 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.

Top 50 of 225 shown $1,151,065 total · $507,211 shown here
Every candidate receiving activity from committee C00147173 in the 2024 cycle, ranked by amount
Rank Candidate Activity Office Party State Amount Share Transactions Latest activity Coverage
1 Gerald E. Connolly H8VA11062 Contribution to the campaign House district 11 Democratic VA $20,000 1.7% 4 May 28, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
2 Jason Smith H4MO08162 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Republican MO $15,000 1.3% 3 May 15, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
3 Susie Lee H6NV04020 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Democratic NV $14,999 1.3% 5 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
4 Steve Womack H0AR03055 Contribution to the campaign House district 3 Republican AR $10,000 0.9% 2 Feb 27, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
5 Steve Scalise H0LA01087 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican LA $10,000 0.9% 2 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
6 Lisa C. McClain H0MI10287 Contribution to the campaign House district 10 Republican MI $10,000 0.9% 5 Jul 25, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
7 Juan Ciscomani H2AZ02360 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican AZ $10,000 0.9% 4 Feb 20, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
8 Eric Swalwell H2CA15094 Contribution to the campaign House district 15 Democratic CA $10,000 0.9% 2 Jun 24, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
9 Linda T. Sánchez H2CA39078 Contribution to the campaign House district 39 Democratic CA $10,000 0.9% 3 Oct 1, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
10 Mario Diaz-Balart H2FL25018 Contribution to the campaign House district 25 Republican FL $10,000 0.9% 3 Sep 18, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
11 Ed Case H2HI02128 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic HI $10,000 0.9% 2 Jan 22, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
12 Bradley Scott Schneider H2IL10068 Contribution to the campaign House district 10 Democratic IL $10,000 0.9% 2 May 20, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
13 Steny H. Hoyer H2MD05155 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Democratic MD $10,000 0.9% 2 May 13, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
14 Richard Hudson H2NC08185 Contribution to the campaign House district 8 Republican NC $10,000 0.9% 4 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
15 Steven Horsford H2NV04011 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Democratic NV $10,000 0.9% 2 Jun 25, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
16 David P. Joyce H2OH14064 Contribution to the campaign House district 14 Republican OH $10,000 0.9% 3 May 20, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
17 David Kustoff H2TN07103 Contribution to the campaign House district 7 Republican TN $10,000 0.9% 4 Oct 10, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
18 Ruben Gallego H4AZ07043 Contribution to the campaign House district 7 Democratic AZ $10,000 0.9% 2 Jan 12, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
19 Debbie Wasserman Schultz H4FL20023 Contribution to the campaign House district 20 Democratic FL $10,000 0.9% 2 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
20 Derek Schmidt H4KS02164 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican KS $10,000 0.9% 2 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
21 Katherine M. Clark H4MA05084 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Democratic MA $10,000 0.9% 2 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
22 Elise M. Stefanik H4NY21079 Contribution to the campaign House district 21 Republican NY $10,000 0.9% 3 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
23 Mike Johnson H6LA04138 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Republican LA $10,000 0.9% 2 Jul 9, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
24 Jodey C. Arrington H6TX19099 Contribution to the campaign House district 19 Republican TX $10,000 0.9% 2 Feb 27, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
25 Jimmy Gomez H8CA34266 Contribution to the campaign House district 34 Democratic CA $10,000 0.9% 5 Dec 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
26 W. Gregory Steube H8FL17053 Contribution to the campaign House district 17 Republican FL $10,000 0.9% 5 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
27 Richard E. Neal H8MA02041 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Democratic MA $10,000 0.9% 2 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
28 Tim Kaine S2VA00142 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic VA $10,000 0.9% 2 Jun 25, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
29 Tammy Baldwin S2WI00219 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic WI $10,000 0.9% 2 Oct 11, 2023 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
30 Jon Tester S6MT00162 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic MT $10,000 0.9% 3 May 28, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
31 Sherrod Brown S6OH00163 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic OH $10,000 0.9% 4 Mar 12, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
32 Robert P. Casey, Jr. S6PA00217 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic PA $10,000 0.9% 2 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
33 Rick Scott S8FL00273 Contribution to the campaign Senate Republican FL $10,000 0.9% 3 Oct 10, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
34 Roger F. Wicker S8MS00196 Contribution to the campaign Senate Republican MS $10,000 0.9% 4 Sep 18, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
35 Jacky Rosen S8NV00156 Contribution to the campaign Senate Democratic NV $10,000 0.9% 3 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
36 Marsha Blackburn S8TN00337 Contribution to the campaign Senate Republican TN $10,000 0.9% 3 Oct 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
37 Pete Aguilar H2CA31125 Contribution to the campaign House district 31 Democratic CA $9,999 0.9% 3 Jun 25, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
38 Beth Van Duyne H0TX24209 Contribution to the campaign House district 24 Republican TX $9,713 0.8% 15 Oct 8, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
39 Blake D. Moore H0UT01205 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican UT $9,500 0.8% 3 May 15, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
40 Ken Calvert H2CA37023 Contribution to the campaign House district 37 Republican CA $9,500 0.8% 4 Sep 23, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
41 Mark E. Amodei H2NV02395 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican NV $9,500 0.8% 3 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
42 James Comer H6KY01110 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican KY $9,500 0.8% 3 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
43 Mike Levin H8CA49058 Contribution to the campaign House district 49 Democratic CA $9,500 0.8% 4 Jun 25, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
44 Kevin Hern H8OK01157 Contribution to the campaign House district 1 Republican OK $9,500 0.8% 3 May 15, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
45 Stephanie I. Bice H0OK05205 Contribution to the campaign House district 5 Republican OK $9,000 0.8% 4 Sep 23, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
46 Andrew R. Garbarino H0NY02234 Contribution to the campaign House district 2 Republican NY $8,500 0.7% 3 Jul 29, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
47 David G. Valadao H2CA20094 Contribution to the campaign House district 20 Republican CA $8,500 0.7% 3 May 20, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
48 Deb Fischer S2NE00094 Contribution to the campaign Senate Republican NE $8,500 0.7% 2 Oct 10, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
49 Michelle Steel H0CA48198 Contribution to the campaign House district 48 Republican CA $8,000 0.7% 3 May 28, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
50 Randy Feenstra H0IA04145 Contribution to the campaign House district 4 Republican IA $8,000 0.7% 4 Jul 31, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
Showing 1 to 50 of 225 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 225 shown $1,151,065 total · $119,999 shown here
Contributions to candidates by committee C00147173 in the 2024 cycle, ranked by amount
Rank Candidate Office Party State Amount Share Transactions Latest activity Coverage
1 Gerald E. Connolly H8VA11062 House district 11 Democratic VA $20,000 1.7% 4 May 28, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
2 Jason Smith H4MO08162 House district 8 Republican MO $15,000 1.3% 3 May 15, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
3 Susie Lee H6NV04020 House district 4 Democratic NV $14,999 1.3% 5 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
4 Steve Womack H0AR03055 House district 3 Republican AR $10,000 0.9% 2 Feb 27, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
5 Steve Scalise H0LA01087 House district 1 Republican LA $10,000 0.9% 2 Sep 17, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
6 Lisa C. McClain H0MI10287 House district 10 Republican MI $10,000 0.9% 5 Jul 25, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
7 Juan Ciscomani H2AZ02360 House district 2 Republican AZ $10,000 0.9% 4 Feb 20, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
8 Eric Swalwell H2CA15094 House district 15 Democratic CA $10,000 0.9% 2 Jun 24, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
9 Linda T. Sánchez H2CA39078 House district 39 Democratic CA $10,000 0.9% 3 Oct 1, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
10 Mario Diaz-Balart H2FL25018 House district 25 Republican FL $10,000 0.9% 3 Sep 18, 2024 2024 cycle, through Dec 31, 2024
Show all 225 in the complete table →

How the 2024 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

$1,151,065 across 225 candidates in the 2024 cycle, covering filings through Dec 31, 2024. 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 $686,872 59.7% 136
Democratic $461,693 40.1% 88
Independent $2,500 0.2% 1
Total $1,151,065 100%

By office and chamber

Contributions to candidates distributed by the office the recipient candidate sought
Office Amount Share Candidates
House $996,565 86.6% 204
Senate $154,500 13.4% 21
Total $1,151,065 100%

By the candidate's state

Top 12 of 49 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 $129,090 11.2% 25
FL $79,500 6.9% 16
TX $74,437 6.5% 18
NY $73,339 6.4% 15
NV $47,999 4.2% 5
OH $45,277 3.9% 9
PA $43,577 3.8% 9
NJ $36,500 3.2% 8
MI $35,622 3.1% 8
VA $35,000 3.0% 4
LA $34,597 3.0% 5
NC $34,000 3.0% 8
Total $1,151,065 100%

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 2024 cycle, covering filings through Dec 31, 2024. Bars are drawn from a zero baseline against one shared scale of $227,026, 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

$1,151,065 placed by month.

Contributions to candidates by month in the 2024 cycle
Month Amount Transactions
Jan 2023 $55,000 11
Feb 2023 $29,000 8
Mar 2023 $49,869 17
Apr 2023 $28,985 16
May 2023 $52,784 30
Jun 2023 $24,000 12
Jul 2023 $6,018 4
Aug 2023 $14,058 6
Sep 2023 $75,325 31
Oct 2023 $37,500 12
Nov 2023 $31,800 17
Dec 2023 $31,562 20
Jan 2024 $27,216 11
Feb 2024 $71,300 23
Mar 2024 $50,048 20
Apr 2024 $10,000 3
May 2024 $227,026 82
Jun 2024 $52,236 22
Jul 2024 $33,109 16
Sep 2024 $178,963 61
Oct 2024 $60,266 23
Dec 2024 $5,000 2
Date not reported $0
Total for the cycle $1,151,065

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 2024 cycle.

Filings behind these figures

The filing ledger is unavailable for the 2024 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.

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