A. A committee that provides support for a candidate
A Political Action Committee (PAC), refers to an organization established with the purpose of raising money from members' donations to spend it in support of a political candidate's campaign.
In the United States, a PAC can contribute to a political campaign up to $5,000 to a candidate per election, $15,000 to a party per year and $5,000 to another PAC per year. And they can receive up to $5,000 from any one individual, PAC or party committee per year.
