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Top donors at Southwest Airlines

2,579 donors · $1,779,042 · top recipient committees by dollars received: Southwest Airlines CO. Political Action Committee (Swapac) ($413.7K), Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association Political Action Committee (Swapa Pac) ($379.4K), Winred ($198.6K) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

Itemized federal contributions over $200 only. Employer is self-reported on FEC filings.

Analysis

Contributors who listed SOUTHWEST AIRLINES as their employer — 2,579 donors — account for $1,779,042 in itemized federal contributions over $200. The largest immediate recipient was SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPAC), which received $413,675, followed by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC) at $379,367. FEC data through June 26, 2026.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Frechtling, Andrew	Waxahachie, TX	89	$49,297
2	Kelly, Gary	Plano, TX	20	$39,200
3	Kelly, Gary	Dallas, TX	11	$33,500
4	Ghyzel, Philip	Milton, FL	8	$31,854
5	Watterson, Andrew Martin	Dallas, TX	76	$30,528
6	Lau, Susan	Cape Canaveral, FL	9	$25,460
7	van de Ven, Michael Gerard	Dallas, TX	7	$22,500
8	Roberson, William	Plano, TX	12	$22,400
9	van Eaton, William Jason Mr.	Dallas, TX	75	$22,246
10	McDaniel, Patricia	Sedona, AZ	202	$21,271
11	Jordan, Robert Edward	Dallas, TX	5	$21,000
12	Shaw, Mark R	Dallas, TX	72	$20,468
13	Brooks, Douglas H	Dallas, TX	4	$20,000
14	Cunningham, William H	Dallas, TX	4	$20,000
15	Gilligan, Thomas Dr.	Dallas, TX	4	$20,000
16	Ricks, Ron	Dallas, TX	4	$20,000
17	Sandwick, Nicholas	Goodyear, AZ	111	$19,789
18	Kronbergs, Karl	Richmond, TX	24	$18,815
19	Jordan, Robert	Flower Mound, TX	7	$17,500
20	van de Ven, Mike	Dallas, TX	7	$17,500
21	Deschamps, Jackey	Tonawanda, NY	10	$16,000
22	Egel, Gerard	Valparaiso, IN	113	$15,699
23	Kasher, Alan John	Dallas, TX	72	$15,625
24	Saia, Sally	Richmond Hill, GA	302	$14,646
25	Grandle, Reid Barrett	Dallas, TX	69	$14,032
26	Ashworth, James	Dallas, TX	70	$14,005
27	Nitschke, Landon	Dallas, TX	4	$14,000
28	Lanoux, Mark	Dallas, TX	48	$11,873
29	Reece, Kevin	Goodyear, AZ	117	$11,828
30	Green, Ryan C	Dallas, TX	69	$11,500
31	Corcoran, John Louis	Prescott Valley, AZ	64	$11,357
32	Jones, Justin	Dallas, TX	5	$11,000
33	Merrill, Kathleen Allison	Dallas, TX	62	$10,625
34	Green, Ryan	Dallas, TX	6	$10,500
35	Koch, Mark	Fort Walton Beach, FL	45	$10,275
36	Bryant, Elizabeth A	Dallas, TX	69	$10,067
37	Biegler, David W	Dallas, TX	4	$10,000
38	Conrado, Eduardo	Dallas, TX	2	$10,000
39	Denison, John	Dallas, TX	2	$10,000
40	Ilic, Randy	Dyer, IN	4	$10,000
41	Jones, Justin	Frisco, TX	10	$10,000
42	Jordan, Bob	Flower Mound, TX	4	$10,000
43	van de Ven, Mike	Plano, TX	4	$10,000
44	Watterson, Andrew	Dallas, TX	6	$10,000
45	Goldberg, Steven	Dallas, TX	66	$9,575
46	Suarez, Juan	Dallas, TX	67	$9,392
47	Lewis, Bryan	Spring, TX	2	$9,192
48	Roach, Anthony Eugene	Dallas, TX	67	$9,067
49	Biggins, J Veronica	Dallas, TX	4	$9,000
50	Romo, Tammy N	Dallas, TX	3	$9,000

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