As Thanksgiving approaches, Micaela, David, and Adam reflect on a successful year for NABPAC and the PAC community. The hosts discuss the momentum from the Insight Conference, emphasize the importance of donor appreciation during the holiday season, and preview strategic planning for the 2026 midterm cycle.

NFIB's Sharon Sussin joins the Facts About PACs to discuss what the 2025 election results mean for corporate and trade association PACs heading into 2026. With Democratic wins in Virginia and New Jersey still fresh, Sharon delivers essential guidance on capitalizing on the brief post-election window of attention before the holidays hit. She addresses the looming redistricting uncertainty, offers strategies for identifying and supporting authentic champions who run on your issues, and reminds PAC directors to cut through the political noise by staying laser-focused on what matters to your members and employees. If you're planning your 2026 approach, this conversation provides the clarity and confidence you need right now.

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Shrinking. Misunderstood. Polarized. Regulated. Haunted. Employee-funded and business trade association PACs face their scariest challenges yet as influence wanes and misinformation spreads. Don't listen to Facts About PACs Halloween Spooktacular alone!