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Merck & Co., Inc.
Data as of Oct 11, 2026
PAC donations to politicians
$1.2M
536 contributions · 132 recipients · latest Aug 7, 2026
Members of Congress holding stock
27
About $1.9M in current positions
Reported federal lobbying
$31M
110 filings · latest Jul 20, 2026
Federal contracts since 2024
$1.2B
76 awards · latest Sep 17, 2026
Political giving
Merck & Co., Inc.'s PAC gave $1,238,000 across 536 contributions to 132 sitting members of Congress in the 2024 and 2026 cycles, per FEC filings.
Largest recipients
| Politician | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|
RJason SmithHouse · Missouri | 10 | $30,000 |
RMike JohnsonHouse · Louisiana | 6 | $30,000 |
RBrett GuthrieHouse · Kentucky | 6 | $30,000 |
RBrian FitzpatrickHouse · Pennsylvania | 8 | $25,500 |
DDon DavisHouse · North Carolina | 7 | $25,000 |
DJosh Gottheimeralso holds $10KHouse · New Jersey | 5 | $25,000 |
RRichard HudsonHouse · North Carolina | 10 | $24,000 |
DBrad SchneiderHouse · Illinois | 7 | $22,500 |
DLou CorreaHouse · California | 5 | $22,500 |
DScott PetersHouse · California | 5 | $22,500 |
The PAC
- MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MERCK PAC)C00097485$1,238,000
Only committees the FEC registers as corporate PACs are counted; each links to its FEC filings. Contributions are to members' principal campaign committees.
By party
- Republicans 65% · $801K
- Democrats 35% · $438K
Party is the recipient's; leadership PACs and party committees are counted with "committees and unmatched".
By cycle
- 2024 cycle$885K379 gifts
- 2026 cycle$353K157 gifts
Coverage: 2024 from Feb 2023 to Dec 2024; 2026 from Mar 2025 to Aug 2026.