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International Association of Fire Fighters
International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PAC
UnionLobbyist PAC
Labor union · FEC committee C00029447
International Association of Fire Fighters gave $1.3M directly to 248 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PAC, and 75% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 38 of the 42 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$1.3M
248 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
38
206 more still being counted
Hit rate
90%
$202K on winners, $23K on losers
Party split
25% / 75%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Walkinshaw | Virginia 11th District | $18K | … Counting |
| Vicente Gonzalez | Texas 34th District | $15K | … Counting |
| Adelita Grijalva | Arizona 7th District | $14K | … Counting |
| Lori Trahan | Massachusetts 3rd District | $13K | … Counting |
| Jimmy Patronis | Florida 1st District | $13K | … Counting |
| Steven Horsford | Nevada 4th District | $13K | … Counting |
| Brad Sherman | California 32nd District | $10K | … Counting |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | Pennsylvania 1st District | $10K | ✗ Lost |
| Nick LaLota | New York 1st District | $10K | … Counting |
| Nicole Malliotakis | New York 11th District | $10K | … Counting |
Questions people ask
- How much did International Association of Fire Fighters give to candidates in 2026?
- International Association of Fire Fighters gave $1.3M directly to 248 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PAC, and 75% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 38 of the 42 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did International Association of Fire Fighters give the most to in 2026?
- James Walkinshaw (Democrat, Virginia 11th District, $18K), Vicente Gonzalez (Democrat, Texas 34th District, $15K), Adelita Grijalva (Democrat, Arizona 7th District, $14K), Lori Trahan (Democrat, Massachusetts 3rd District, $13K), Jimmy Patronis (Republican, Florida 1st District, $13K).