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Filer Type and Name

Type:

OrganizationLobbyist

Lobbyist Name:

Mr. MICHAEL A. MEROLA,

Employer Name:

Winning Strategies Washington

Identification Numbers

House Registrant ID:

34724

Senate Registrant ID:

50796

Reporting Period

Year:

2026

Mid-Year (January 1 - June 30)

Year-End (July 1 - December 31)

Political Action Committee Names

Contributions

No Contributions

#0.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

01/08/2026

Payee:

Brendan Gill for Congress

Honoree:

Brendan Gill

#1.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$3,500.00

Date:

03/05/2026

Payee:

Nellie Pou for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Nellie Pou

#2.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$3,500.00

Date:

03/18/2026

Payee:

Menendez for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Rob Menendez

#3.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$3,500.00

Date:

03/25/2026

Payee:

McIver for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable LaMonica McIver

#4.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$3,500.00

Date:

04/09/2026

Payee:

Mejia for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Analilia Mejia

#5.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$3,500.00

Date:

04/21/2026

Payee:

Conaway for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Herb Conaway

#6.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$250.00

Date:

04/21/2026

Payee:

Brandon Riker for Congress

Honoree:

Brandon Riker

#7.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$3,500.00

Date:

04/22/2026

Payee:

Pallone for Congress

Honoree:

The Honorable Frank Pallone

#8.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

05/19/2026

Payee:

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

Honoree:

DCCC

#9.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

06/16/2026

Payee:

Josh for Jersey

Honoree:

The Honorable Josh Gottheimer

#10.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$250.00

Date:

04/30/2026

Payee:

Brad Cohen for Congress

Honoree:

Brad Cohen

#11.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

02/11/2026

Payee:

New Jersey Democratic State Committee - Federal Account

Honoree:

Senator Booker

Comments

I am the Treasurer of Winning Strategies Washington PAC

Certification and Signature

I certify that I have read and am familiar with the provisions of the Standing Rules of the Senate and the Standing rules of the House of Representatives relating to the provision of gifts and travel. I have not provided, requested or directed a gift, including travel, to a Member of Congress or an officer or employee of either House of Congress with knowledge that receipt of the gift would violate rule XXXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate or rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives during this filing period.

Digitally Signed By:

MICHAEL MEROLA, 7/29/2026 5:42:59 PM