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Facts About PACs Podcast

Facts About PACs Podcast

By: National Association of Business Political Action Committees
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The Facts About PACs Podcast is the #1 PAC podcast in America. The show is produced especially for the members of the National Association of Business Political Action Committees (NABPAC). Each weekly episode includes a recap of the association's latest activities, actionable intelligence for the employee-funded and business trade association PAC community, and an interview with a featured guest. Show host Micaela Isler is the President and CEO of NAPBAC.

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Episodes
  • Primary Notes with Jim Ellis
    Jun 4 2026

    Six states. One night. And Jim Ellis has the congressional breakdown. Election analyst Jim Ellis returns to Facts About PACs with his Ellis Insight on the June 2nd primaries across California, Iowa, South Dakota, Montana, New Jersey, and New Mexico. From a Sacramento race that could unseat a 20-year incumbent to a New Jersey congressman whose unexplained two-month absence may have cost his party the seat, Jim walks PAC professionals through every competitive House race on the board — and what each one means for the battle over the majority.

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    19 mins
  • Who's Running Your PAC?
    May 29 2026

    PAC jobs are moving. The market is hot, and NABPAC has the data to prove it. This week, Amie Adams — who runs the NABPAC Help Hotline and is on the front lines of member engagement every day — joins Micaela, David, and Adam to walk through the NABPAC Insights Survey and what it tells us about who today's PAC director really is. We'll look at the profile the data reveals, what the strongest candidates have in common, and what organizations say they can't find when they're hiring. If you're looking to hire or looking to move up, this one's for you.

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    19 mins
  • Don't Bury Your Lead: A Hill Veteran's Guide to Effective Advocacy
    May 14 2026

    What does it really take to walk into a congressional office and move the needle? Stacey Leavandosky — former Chief of Staff to Rep. Zoe Lofgren and a two-decade House veteran — makes her podcast debut on Facts About PACs to break down the art and science of Hill advocacy. Now with NABPAC's Democratic lobbying partner Federal Street Strategies, Stacey shares what she looks for when advocates walk in the door, how to prepare for the meeting that goes sideways before it starts, and why showing up with district-level presence is still one of the most powerful tools in any PAC's arsenal. Timed ahead of NABPAC's second annual Legislative Summit and Day of Action, this conversation is essential listening for every PAC director and government affairs professional heading to the Hill.

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    16 mins
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