Super PAC (Independent Expenditure-Only)
Retired Americans Action
FEC committee C00955104. Last filed October 16, 2026.
FEC C00955104Last filed 2026-10-16Totals through 2026-09-30
The short version
- Raised $2.6M and spent $1.8M in the 2026 cycle, through September 30, 2026.
- Biggest target: $916K opposing Jon Husted.
- $2.1M in general election independent expenditures reported in 24 and 48 hour notices.
- Largest donor on record: Retired Dems 2026 (PAC), $750K.
What it is
Retired Americans Action is registered with the FEC as a super PAC, connected to Retired Americans PAC. In 2026 it has reported $2.1M in independent expenditures across 7 races, 100% of it helping Democrats.
A super PAC can raise unlimited amounts from individuals, companies, unions and other groups. It cannot give money directly to candidates or coordinate its spending with them. It spends independently, mostly on ads.
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 | Super PAC (Independent Expenditure-Only) |
|---|---|
| Connected organization | Retired Americans PAC |
| Treasurer | Fiesta, Richard J. |
| Registered in | DC |
| First filed with the FEC | July 1, 2026 |
Who it supports and opposes
Independent expenditures from its 24 and 48 hour notices, 2026 cycle.
| Position | Candidate | Race | General | Primary or other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oppose | Jon Husted R | OH Senate | $916K | $0 |
| Oppose | Bill Huizenga R | MI-04 House | $508K | $0 |
| Oppose | Ryan Mackenzie R | PA-07 House | $208K | $0 |
| Oppose | Max Miller R | OH-07 House | $163K | $16K |
| Oppose | Juan Ciscomani R | AZ-06 House | $113K | $0 |
| Oppose | Scott Perry R | PA-10 House | $113K | $0 |
| Oppose | Greg Cunningham R | NM-02 House | $66K | $0 |
Who funds it
Donor mix
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Small donors, $200 or less (not named) | $652K | 25% |
| Individuals giving over $200 (named) | $44K | 2% |
| Transfers from affiliated committees | $1.9M | 73% |
| Total raised | $2.6M | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retired Dems 2026 | PAC Recent filing | $750K | 1 |
| Retired Americans PAC | PAC Recent filing | $750K | 1 |
| Retired Dems Fund | PAC Recent filing | $425K | 2 |
| Herminia Mangels N/a | Individual Recent filing | $2K | 1 |
| Gerald Alonzo Applied Materials Inc. | Individual Recent filing | $1K | 1 |
| Crystal Johnroe Retired | Individual Recent filing | $1K | 2 |
| Charles Bell N/a | Individual Recent filing | $1K | 5 |
| Veronica McNiff N/a | Individual Recent filing | $1K | 1 |
| Horace Dansby N/a | Individual Recent filing | $1K | 1 |
| George Lamfalusi N/a | Individual Recent filing | $1K | 1 |
| Maury Tigner N/a | Individual Recent filing | $900 | 5 |
| Patricia Fleming N/a | Individual Recent filing | $850 | 7 |
| Thomas Gilmore N/a | Individual Recent filing | $690 | 9 |
| Kathleen Stephenson-Kuhn N/a | Individual Recent filing | $500 | 1 |
| Asako Hartfield N/a | Individual Recent filing | $500 | 1 |
| Ann Fessler N/a | Individual Recent filing | $500 | 1 |
| Genevieve Vaughan N/a | Individual Recent filing | $500 | 1 |
| Donald Henley Donald Henley | Individual Recent filing | $500 | 1 |
| Susan Braun N/a | Individual Recent filing | $375 | 1 |
| Mary Kay Wooten N/a | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Michael Pursley N/a | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Brad Lindsay N/a | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Barbara Isely N/a | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Holly Strand-Ishida N/a | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 1 |
| Gloria Kawabori N/a | Individual Recent filing | $300 | 2 |
Built from the largest receipts in reports filed electronically through September 30, 2026 (marked "Recent filing").
Primary Sources
- FEC committee page: fec.gov/data/committee/C00955104
- FEC filings: all reports filed by Retired Americans Action
- Independent expenditures: fec.gov
- Receipts: fec.gov