PAC
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
D.R.I.V.E. - Democrat, Republican, Independent Voter Education (the PAC of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters)
Union
Labor union · FEC committee C00032979
International Brotherhood of Teamsters gave $1.5M directly to 245 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, D.R.I.V.E. - Democrat, Republican, Independent Voter Education (the PAC of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters), and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 179 of the 245 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$1.5M
245 candidates on the 2020 ballot
Winners bought
179
66 losers
Hit rate
73%
$1.1M on winners, $400K on losers
Party split
2% / 98%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christy Smith | California 25th District | $15K | ✗ Lost |
| Hakeem S. Jeffries | New York 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Katherine M. Clark | Massachusetts 5th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Susie Lee | Nevada 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Sylvia Garcia | Texas 29th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Anthony J. Brindisi | New York 22nd District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Dina Titus | Nevada 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Cindy Axne | Iowa 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jared F. Golden | Maine 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jason Crow | Colorado 6th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did International Brotherhood of Teamsters give to candidates in 2020?
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters gave $1.5M directly to 245 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, D.R.I.V.E. - Democrat, Republican, Independent Voter Education (the PAC of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters), and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 179 of the 245 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did International Brotherhood of Teamsters give the most to in 2020?
- Christy Smith (Democrat, California 25th District, $15K), Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democrat, New York 8th District, $10K), Katherine M. Clark (Democrat, Massachusetts 5th District, $10K), Susie Lee (Democrat, Nevada 3rd District, $10K), Sylvia Garcia (Democrat, Texas 29th District, $10K).