PAC - Qualified
Acpac Aca International Political Action Committee
FEC committee C00034785. Last filed October 14, 2026.
FEC C00034785Last filed 2026-10-14Totals through 2026-09-30
The short version
- Raised $485K and spent $355K in the 2026 cycle, through September 30, 2026.
- Largest donor on record: Echols, Chad (Individual), $10K.
What it is
Acpac Aca International Political Action Committee is registered with the FEC as a PAC, connected to Aca International.
A traditional PAC gives money directly to candidates, up to $5,000 per election. Donations to it are limited to $5,000 a year per person. Corporate and union PACs can only ask for money from their own executives, employees and shareholders, or members, not from the company or union treasury.
Issues it says it stands for
No record found. The FEC does not record issues. The candidates it supports and opposes are listed below.
Registration
| Type | PAC - Qualified |
|---|---|
| Connected organization | Aca International |
| Organization type | Trade Association |
| Treasurer | Speiss, Lori Ann |
| Registered in | Minnesota |
| First filed with the FEC | March 1, 1976 |
| Website | acainternational.org |
Who it supports and opposes
No independent expenditure notices on record for the 2026 cycle.
Direct contributions to candidates
| Recipient | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| NRCC FEC | $45K | 2 |
| National Republican Senatorial Committee FEC | $15K | 1 |
| NRSC FEC | $15K | 1 |
| Stripe | $11K | 14 |
| Ralph Norman for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Tomorrow Is Meaningful PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| August Pfluger for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Ann Wagner for Congress FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Peter Norbeck Leadership PAC FEC | $10K | 2 |
| Scott Fitzgerald for Congress FEC | $10K | 3 |
| French Hill for Arkansas FEC | $9K | 3 |
| Andy Barr for Senate, Inc. FEC | $8K | 2 |
| Troy Downing for Congress FEC | $8K | 4 |
| Huizenga for Congress FEC | $8K | 3 |
| William Timmons for Congress FEC | $8K | 2 |
| Emmer for Congress FEC | $8K | 3 |
| Team Hagerty FEC | $7K | 3 |
| Ashley for Iowa FEC | $6K | 3 |
| Lisa Mcclain for Congress FEC | $6K | 3 |
| Together Holding Our Majority PAC (Thom PAC) FEC | $5K | 1 |
| In the Arena PAC | $5K | 1 |
| Britt for Alabama Inc FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Sydney Gruters for Congress FEC | $5K | 1 |
| John Braun for Congress FEC | $5K | 1 |
| Scalise for Congress | $5K | 1 |
Largest itemized contributions processed by the FEC, 2026 cycle.
Who funds it
Donor mix
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small donors, $200 or less (not named) | $5K | 1% |
| Individuals giving over $200 (named) | $458K | 94% |
| PACs and other political committees | $10K | 2% |
| Loans, offsets and other | $12K | 2% |
| Total raised | $485K | 100% |
FEC committee totals, 2026 cycle, through September 30, 2026. The 10 largest donors include recent electronic filings, so their share can run ahead of these totals.
Largest named donors
| Donor | Type | Given | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Echols Frost Echols LLC | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Michael Frost Frost Echols LLC | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Ken Rubin Bonded Collection Corp. | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Charles Shoop Professional Finance Company, Inc. | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Brian Williams Crown Asset Mgmt. | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Tim Haag State Collection Service, Inc. | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Encore Capitol Group Inc Political Action Committee FEC | PAC | $10K | 2 |
| Chris Ruh Williams and Fudge, Inc. | Individual | $10K | 2 |
| Brent Rice Balanced Healthcare Receivables, LLC | Individual | $9K | 2 |
| John Bedard Bedard Law Group, P.C. | Individual | $8K | 2 |
| Eric Najork Collection Bureau of the Hudson Valley | Individual | $7K | 3 |
| Darlene Mead Credit Systems International, Inc. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| David Williams Williams and Fudge, Inc. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Philip Rosenthal Nationwide Credit Corporation | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Stephen Laws Accelerated Receivables Solutions | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Tim Collins Indebted Australia Pty. Ltd. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Mark Detrick Capio Partners LLC | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Richard Doane Sunrise Credit Services, Inc. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Pam Kirchner Bca Financial Services | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Tina Hanson State Collection Services Inc. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Albert Cadena Uscb America | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Paul Sachtleben Frost-Arnett Company | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Jack Brown III Gulf Coast Collection Bureau | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Jennifer Whipple Collection Bureau Services, Inc. | Individual | $5K | 1 |
| Scott Koenig Keybridge Medical Revenue Care | Individual | $5K | 1 |
Built from the 100 largest itemized receipts processed by the FEC through June 30, 2026, plus the largest receipts in reports filed electronically through October 11, 2026 (marked "Recent filing").
Where its individual donors work
| Employer | Given | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Williams and Fudge, Inc. | $20K | 4 |
| Frost Echols LLC | $20K | 4 |
| Capio Partners LLC | $12K | 7 |
| Collection Bureau of the Hudson Valley | $12K | 5 |
| American Profit Recovery, Inc. | $12K | 11 |
| State Collection Service, Inc. | $12K | 20 |
| North American Credit Services, Inc. | $10K | 2 |
| Professional Finance Company, Inc. | $10K | 2 |
| North American Credit Services | $10K | 2 |
| Crown Asset Mgmt. | $10K | 2 |
Employer as reported by each donor, 2026 cycle, FEC processed totals. Retired, self employed and not employed donors are not shown.
Primary Sources
- FEC committee page: fec.gov/data/committee/C00034785
- FEC filings: all reports filed by Acpac Aca International Political Action Committee
- Independent expenditures: fec.gov
- Receipts: fec.gov