SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
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- FEC committee id
C00325936- Internal id
99099f9a-464b-49c2-b1f3-63841bc293ca- Treasurer
- THOMPSON, JESS L. DR. III
- Connected / sponsoring organization
- THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
- Organization type
M— Membership organization- Filing frequency
M— Monthly
Cycle financials
Source: FEC webl / webk bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Receipts | Disbursements | Cash on hand | Debts | From individuals | From other PACs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $315,152 | $0 | $207,057 | $196,019 | $315,152 | $0 |
| 2024 | $389,957 | $0 | $204,137 | $207,057 | $135 | $0 |
| 2022 | $383,227 | $0 | $171,233 | $204,137 | $651 | $0 |
| 2020 | $401,005 | $0 | $114,730 | $171,233 | $600 | $0 |
| 2018 | $308,178 | $0 | $111,674 | $114,730 | $1,360 | $0 |
| 2016 | $268,078 | $0 | $84,511 | $111,674 | $268,078 | $0 |
| 2014 | $208,094 | $0 | $87,406 | $84,511 | $2,465 | $0 |
| 2012 | $236,582 | $0 | $71,037 | $87,406 | $500 | $0 |
| 2010 | $321,970 | $0 | $80,881 | $71,037 | $321,970 | $0 |
| 2008 | $405,502 | $0 | $37,425 | $80,881 | $1,200 | $0 |
| 2006 | $385,397 | $0 | $64,456 | $37,425 | $4,865 | $0 |
| 2004 | $336,610 | $0 | $9,051 | $64,456 | $13,850 | $0 |
| 2002 | $73,900 | $0 | $81,408 | $9,051 | $73,900 | $0 |
| 2000 | $238,024 | $0 | $73,229 | $81,408 | $1,500 | $0 |
| 1998 | $265,800 | $0 | $0 | $73,229 | $265,800 | $0 |
Candidates
No candidate relationships on file.
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAMCHANDANI, MAHESH K. MD | HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL · VICE CHAIR, CARDIAC SURGERY, HOUSTON M | HOUSTON, TX | 1 | $1,000 |
| DONINGTON, JESSICA S. MD, MSCR | THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICINE & B · PROFESSOR SURERY | CHICAGO, IL | 1 | $1,000 |
| BACKER, CARL LEWIS MD | UK HEALTHCARE KENTUCKY CHILDREN\'S HOS · CHIEF | WINNETKA, IL | 1 | $500 |
| KRANTZ, SETH BRANDON MD | ENDEAVOR HEALTH · CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | WILMETTE, IL | 1 | $250 |
| MURALIDARAN, ASHOK MD, FACS | DOERNBECHER CHILDREN\'S HOSPITAL AT OR · SECTION CHIEF, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF | PORTLAND, OR | 1 | $250 |
| CRABTREE, TRAVES D. MD | SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF · PROFESSOR OF SURGERY | SPRINGFIELD, IL | 1 | $250 |
| BRIBRIESCO, ALEJANDRO MD | CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER · ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY | SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH | 1 | $250 |
| FERNANDEZ, FELIX G. MD, MSC | EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PROFESSOR OF SURGERY | DECATUR, GA | 1 | $210 |
| ROMANO, JENNIFER C. MD, MS | UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CONGENITAL HEAR · PROFESSOR | ANN ARBOR, MI | 1 | $100 |
| KOTOVA, SVETLANA MD | OHSU AND PEACEHEALTH · MD | CAMAS, WA | 1 | $100 |
| MORTON-BAILEY, VICKI DNP, MSN, | PROVIDENCE ANESTHESIOLOGY ASSOCIATES · AVP, CLINICAL AND QUALITY OUTCOMES | CHARLOTTE, NC | 1 | $50 |
Transfers to candidates
Direct contributions from this committee to candidates and other committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk.
| Date | Recipient | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | SMITH, JASON T | 24K | $2,500 |
| 2025-12-17 | LANDSMAN, GREG | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, DEBBIE | 24K | $500 |
| 2025-12-17 | SCHUMER, CHARLES E. | 24K | $2,500 |
| 2025-12-17 | PANETTA, JIMMY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | KUSTOFF, DAVID | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | HOULAHAN, CHRISSY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, DEBBIE | 24K | $2,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | HARSHBARGER, DIANA | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | THUNE, JOHN R. | 24K | $2,500 |
| 2025-12-17 | KENNEDY, MIKE | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | MOORE, GWEN S | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | CHU, JUDY | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | KAINE, TIMOTHY MICHAEL | 24K | $2,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | BLUNT ROCHESTER, LISA | 24K | $2,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | CORTEZ MASTO, CATHERINE | 24K | $2,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | COLLINS, SUSAN M. | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | GOLDMAN, DANIEL | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | DEGETTE, DIANA L | 24K | $1,500 |
| 2025-12-17 | EVANS, TIMOTHY GABRIEL JOSEPH | 24K | $2,500 |
| 2025-12-17 | EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | MATSUI, DORIS | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | KELLY, GEORGE J JR | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-17 | GOMEZ, JIMMY | 24K | $1,000 |
Operating disbursements
Every check this committee wrote — vendors, ad buys, consulting, salaries. Source: FEC Schedule B (oppexp bulk).
| Date | Payee | Purpose | Category | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $194 |
| 2026-04-21 | TRUIST BANK | BANK SERVICE CHARGE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $95 |
| 2026-04-10 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $35 |
| 2026-04-01 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $68 |
| 2026-02-28 | SQUARE | SQUARE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $21 |
| 2026-02-28 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $299 |
| 2026-02-23 | TRUIST BANK | SERVICE BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $109 |
| 2026-02-01 | SQUARE | SQUARE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $1,474 |
| 2026-02-01 | SQUARE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $69 |
| 2026-01-31 | SQUARE | SQUARE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $582 |
| 2026-01-31 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $103 |
| 2026-01-01 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $367 |
| 2025-12-31 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $497 |
| 2025-12-31 | SQUARE | SQUARE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $91 |
| 2025-12-22 | TRUIST BANK | SERVICE CHARGES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $95 |
| 2025-12-10 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $35 |
| 2025-12-01 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $23 |
| 2025-11-30 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $358 |
| 2025-11-21 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $90 |
| 2025-11-10 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $65 |
| 2025-11-01 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $15 |
| 2025-10-31 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $213 |
| 2025-10-21 | TRUIST BANK | BANK SERVICE CHARGE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $92 |
| 2025-10-10 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $35 |
| 2025-10-01 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $100 |
| 2025-09-30 | STRIPE | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $259 |
| 2025-09-22 | TRUIST BANK | SERVICE CHARGE BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $79 |
| 2025-09-10 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $35 |
| 2025-09-01 | STRIPE | BANK FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $79 |
| 2025-08-31 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $488 |
| 2025-08-21 | TRUIST BANK | SERVICE BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $85 |
| 2025-08-11 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $65 |
| 2025-08-01 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $1 |
| 2025-07-31 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $112 |
| 2025-07-21 | TRUIST BANK | SERVICE CHARGES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $87 |
| 2025-07-10 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $35 |
| 2025-07-02 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $21 |
| 2025-07-01 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $44 |
| 2025-06-30 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $165 |
| 2025-06-23 | TRUIST BANK | SERVICE CHARGES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $81 |
| 2025-06-10 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $35 |
| 2025-06-01 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $4 |
| 2025-05-31 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $7 |
| 2025-05-31 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $107 |
| 2025-05-21 | TRUIST BANK | SERVICE CHARGE BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $100 |
| 2025-05-12 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $65 |
| 2025-05-01 | STRIPE | STRIPE FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $7 |
| 2025-04-30 | STRIPE | CREDIT CARD FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $308 |
| 2025-04-21 | TRUIST BANK | BANK SERVICE CHARGE | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $81 |
| 2025-04-10 | TRUIST BANK | BANK FEES | Administrative/Salary/Overhead Expenses | $35 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS | connected_org_of | — | M | fec_committee |
| 2025-10-29 | RAMCHANDANI, MAHESH K. MD | contributed_to | $1,000 | fec_indiv | |
| 2025-10-22 | DONINGTON, JESSICA S. MD, MSCR | contributed_to | $1,000 | fec_indiv |
Outbound (100)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Cassidy, Bill | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Capito, Shelley Moore | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Warnock, Raphael G. | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Fitzpatrick, Brian K. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Blunt Rochester, Lisa | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Evans, Gabe | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Panetta, Jimmy | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Landsman, Greg | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | DeGette, Diana | $1,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Wasserman Schultz, Debbie | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Cortez Masto, Catherine | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Chu, Judy | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Kennedy, Mike | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Matsui, Doris O. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Van Drew, Jefferson | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Emmer, Tom | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Schumer, Charles E. | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Smith, Jason | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Goldman, Daniel S. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Buchanan, Vern | $1,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Pallone, Frank | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Wasserman Schultz, Debbie | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Gomez, Jimmy | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Houlahan, Chrissy | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Kaine, Tim | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Kustoff, David | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Harshbarger, Diana | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Moore, Gwen | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | KELLY, GEORGE J JR | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Lawler, Michael | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Daines, Steve | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Swalwell, Eric | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Suozzi, Thomas R. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Collins, Susan M. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Cornyn, John | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Carter, Troy A. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Markey, Edward J. | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Thune, John | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | ALVARADO, RALPH A | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Simpson, Michael K. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Bergman, Jack | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | ONDER JR, ROBERT FRANK | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Schneider, Bradley Scott | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Aguilar, Pete | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Neal, Richard E. | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-17 | contributed_to | Mullin, Markwayne | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Harris, Andy | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Suozzi, Thomas R. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Malliotakis, Nicole | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | JOHNSON, JAMES MICHAEL | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Crapo, Mike | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Obernolte, Jay | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Auchincloss, Jake | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Hudson, Richard | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Murphy, Gregory F. | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | DeLauro, Rosa L. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Babin, Brian | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Soto, Darren | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-09-30 | contributed_to | Bera, Ami | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-25 | contributed_to | Clark, Katherine M. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Tenney, Claudia | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Clarke, Yvette D. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Boyle, Brendan F. | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Boozman, John | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | BARRAGAN, NANETTE | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Balderson, Troy | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Jackson, Ronny | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Peters, Scott H. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Tonko, Paul | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Thompson, Mike | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Trahan, Lori | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | YOUNG, TODD CHRISTOPHER | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Fletcher, Lizzie | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Joyce, John | $4,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Bacon, Don | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Guthrie, Brett | $3,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | DelBene, Suzan K. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Ross, Deborah K. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-06-12 | contributed_to | Dingell, Debbie | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Ruiz, Raul | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Sewell, Terri A. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Schrier, Kim | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Joyce, John | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Scalise, Steve | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Marshall, Roger | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | DeGette, Diana | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Collins, Susan M. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Morrison, Kelly | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Cole, Tom | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Castor, Kathy | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Griffith, H. Morgan | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Jeffries, Hakeem S. | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | McCormick, Richard | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Miller, Carol D. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Capito, Shelley Moore | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Miller-Meeks, Mariannette | $5,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Fitzpatrick, Brian K. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Moore, Blake D. | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Dexter, Maxine | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-03-20 | contributed_to | Guthrie, Brett | $1,500 | pas2 |