Quid Pro Quo (QPQ) Tracker
← Back to Influence Map
Entity DossierPAC

CALPINE CORPORATION PAC

TX

Tracked direct giving exceeds tracked direct receipts by

$156,681

Cycle

Tracked direct giving

$295,500

View FEC cycle totals

Tracked receipts

$138,819

View FEC cycle totals

Connections

3

The Money Trail

How money flowed from CALPINE CORPORATION PAC

$140K
15 transactions across 8 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

CALPINE CORPORATION PAC directed $70K to DSCC across 5 contributions between February 2015 and October 2019.

Feb 2015 – Oct 2019individual, pac

CALPINE CORPORATION PAC directed $20K to Greg Abbott.

Nov 2024pac

CALPINE CORPORATION PAC directed $10K to Dan Patrick.

Dec 2024pac

CALPINE CORPORATION PAC directed $10K to CHC BOLD PAC across 2 contributions between May 2023 and February 2024.

May 2023 – Feb 2024pac

CALPINE CORPORATION PAC directed $10K to CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE across 2 contributions between April 2023 and February 2024.

Apr 2023 – Feb 2024pac

CALPINE CORPORATION PAC also gave to 3 other entities totaling $20K.

$140K tracked across 8 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where CALPINE CORPORATION PAC’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$2K
modeled estimate
9 paths across 8 counterparties
$695modeled estimateattributed to Sheldon Whitehouse
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$695modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS→Sheldon Whitehousehighpac

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$449modeled estimateattributed to MAYRA FLORES FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$449modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→MAYRA FLORES FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$342modeled estimateattributed to TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle2 paths1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$212modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$131modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→WEBER FOR CONGRESS→TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$316modeled estimateattributed to HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$316modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS→HARRIS VICTORY FUND→HARRIS FOR PRESIDENThighpac

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$179modeled estimateattributed to ZINKE FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$179modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→ZINKE FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$175modeled estimateattributed to IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNN
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$175modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNNhighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$170modeled estimateattributed to VAN ORDEN FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$170modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→VAN ORDEN FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$146modeled estimateattributed to LORI CHAVEZ-DEREMER FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$146modeled estimateCALPINE CORPORATION PAC→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→LORI CHAVEZ-DEREMER FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$2K attributed (modeled estimate) across 9 paths·Up to 2 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
Connection Graph
0 nodes · 0 edgesHover for labels · Double-click to expand
Loading graph...
Person
Organization
PAC
Gov Body
Legislature
Think Tank
Industry
Outcome

Click a node to see details

Double-click to expand its connections

Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
Greg Abbott$20,000Nov 15, 2024
DSCC$15,000Mar 24, 20172018
DSCC$15,000Jan 30, 20182018
DSCC$15,000Jan 28, 20162016
DSCC$15,000Feb 23, 20152016
DSCC$10,000Oct 28, 20192020
Dan Patrick$10,000Dec 2, 2024
CHC BOLD PAC$5,000Feb 28, 20242024
REPUBLICAN MAINSTREET PARTNERSHIP PAC$5,000May 3, 20232024
NRSC$5,000May 3, 20232024
GROW THE MAJORITY$5,000Dec 7, 20232024
REPUBLICAN MAINSTREET PARTNERSHIP PAC$5,000Jun 11, 20242024
NRCC$5,000Aug 20, 20242024
CHC BOLD PAC$5,000May 3, 20232024
ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Apr 17, 20242024
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Feb 28, 20242024
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Apr 26, 20232024
DSCC$5,000Feb 26, 20192020
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Nov 19, 20242024
BILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATE$4,500Apr 26, 20232024
WEBER FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
TERRI SEWELL FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
PFLUGER VICTORY FUND$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
LISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR CONGRESS$2,500Apr 26, 20232024
ELIZABETH PANNILL FLETCHER FOR CONGRESS$2,500Apr 26, 20232024
DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS$2,500Apr 26, 20232024
WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS$2,500Apr 26, 20232024
WESTERMAN FOR CONGRESS$2,500Jun 11, 20242024
FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS$2,500Jun 11, 20242024
DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS$2,500Jun 11, 20242024
MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS$2,500Jun 11, 20242024
JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESS$2,500Jun 11, 20242024
SYLVIA GARCIA FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
SWALWELL FOR CONGRESS$2,500Oct 10, 20232024
MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS$2,500Oct 10, 20232024
TERRI SEWELL FOR CONGRESS$2,500May 3, 20232024
NEVADANS FOR STEVEN HORSFORD$2,500Oct 10, 20232024
HUNT FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS FOR CONGRESS$2,500Oct 10, 20232024
MARTIN HEINRICH FOR SENATE$2,500Oct 15, 20242024
CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC$2,500Oct 15, 20242024
ELIZABETH PANNILL FLETCHER FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 28, 20242024
PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS$2,500Oct 10, 20232024
DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS$2,500Oct 10, 20232024
NEVADANS FOR STEVEN HORSFORD$2,500Oct 15, 20242024
DOUG LAMALFA COMMITTEE$2,500Jun 11, 20242024
JOHN CURTIS FOR UTAH$2,500Oct 10, 20232024
MARC VEASEY CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE$2,500Jun 11, 20242024

Donations Received and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Badged rows are independent expenditures other groups paid to vendors for or against this entity. That money did not reach its committee.

DonorAmountDateCycle
Zamir Rauf$5,000Aug 13, 20242024
Zamir Rauf$5,000Aug 2, 20232024
ZHANG, LI MR$800Jul 20, 20232024
Anthony Rex Rajamani$750Nov 22, 20242024
Charles Moore Gates$579Mar 31, 20232024
Andrew R Novotny$577Mar 29, 20242024
John B Hill$577Mar 31, 20232024
William T Miller$577Mar 31, 20232024
John B Hill$577Aug 30, 20242024
John B Hill$577Mar 29, 20242024
John B Hill$577Nov 22, 20242024
William T Miller$577Mar 29, 20242024
John B Hill$577Sep 29, 20232024
William T Miller$577Sep 29, 20232024
Andrew R Novotny$577Nov 22, 20242024
William T Miller$577Aug 30, 20242024
Andrew R Novotny$577Sep 29, 20232024
William T Miller$577Nov 22, 20242024
Andrew R Novotny$577Aug 30, 20242024
James M Wood$525Mar 31, 20232024
Michael S Sullivan$525Dec 29, 20232024
Michael S Sullivan$525Nov 15, 20242024
Michael S Sullivan$525Jun 30, 20232024
Michael S Sullivan$525May 31, 20242024
Michael S Sullivan$525Dec 27, 20242024
Anthony Rex Rajamani$500Sep 27, 20242024
Anthony Rex Rajamani$500Aug 30, 20242024
Andrew R Novotny$465Mar 31, 20232024
Lamar Rachene Frazier$465Nov 22, 20242024
Drake Anton Welch$462Mar 31, 20232024
Steven S Schleimer$462Mar 31, 20232024
Drake Anton Welch$462Sep 29, 20232024
Steven S Schleimer$462Aug 30, 20242024
Drake Anton Welch$462Aug 30, 20242024
Steven S Schleimer$462Sep 29, 20232024
Steven S Schleimer$462Mar 29, 20242024
Drake Anton Welch$462Mar 29, 20242024
Steven S Schleimer$462Nov 22, 20242024
Drake Anton Welch$462Nov 22, 20242024
Charles Moore Gates$386Feb 17, 20232024
John B Hill$385Feb 17, 20232024
William T Miller$385Feb 17, 20232024
John B Hill$385Jun 23, 20232024
William T Miller$385May 26, 20232024
Andrew R Novotny$385Feb 16, 20242024
William T Miller$385Feb 16, 20242024
John B Hill$385Apr 26, 20242024
Andrew R Novotny$385Jun 21, 20242024
William T Miller$385Jun 23, 20232024
Andrew R Novotny$385Jul 19, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Advocated forCLARITY Act, Digital Asset Market Clarity ActCALPINE PAC supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeSource
Funder ofBILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATECALPINE PAC donated $13,500 to BILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATE (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Received donation fromJONES, CHRISDonated $1,620 to CALPINE CORPORATION PACSource