Donor
Ibew PAC Educational Fund
Company / nonprofitDC
10 gifts to 6 groups, as reported to the FEC by the groups that received them.
Ibew PAC Educational Fund gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 97% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($987K won, $28K lost, with $398K in races still being counted).
Gave to outside spenders
$1.4M
96% of it helped Democrats
Ended up on the winning side
97%
$987K
Spent on the losing side
$28K
$398K still being counted
Not spent yet
$37K
Sitting with groups that have not spent
Where the cheques went
A company, LLC or nonprofit. Where its money came from is not reported. Each gift is split the way the group that received it split its spending between winners and losers, so a $10M cheque to a group that spent 80% on losers counts as $8M on the losing side.
✓ Backed the winner or attacked the loser ✗ Backed the loser or attacked the winner Race not called yet Result not matched
| Group | Gave | How the group spent it | Won / lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Majority PAC | $1.1M | $856K / $6K | |
| Sf for All No outside spending reported yet | $185K | $41K / $0 | |
| Health Care Saves Lives | $80K | $50K / $6K | |
| Dlga No outside spending reported yet | $50K | $32K / $14K | |
| Women Vote | $25K | $2K / $2K | |
| Votevets | $10K | $7K / $197 |
The trail
What the money bought
The candidates Ibew PAC Educational Fund's money was spent for or against, pro-rated by Ibew PAC Educational Fund's share of each group's funding.
| Candidate | Race | Spending | Their share | Paid off? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Chan | California 11th District | Supporting | $135K | Counting |
| Scott Singer | Florida 25th District | Attacking | $65K | ✓ Yes |
| Tom Barrett | Michigan 7th District | Attacking | $53K | ✓ Yes |
| David Valadao | California 22nd District | Attacking | $50K | ✓ Yes |
| Casey Askar | Florida 22nd District | Attacking | $48K | ✓ Yes |
| Laurie Buckhout | North Carolina 1st District | Attacking | $43K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Bouchard Jr. | Michigan 10th District | Attacking | $43K | ✓ Yes |
| Eric Flores | Texas 34th District | Attacking | $38K | ✓ Yes |
| Paul LePage | Maine 2nd District | Attacking | $35K | Counting |
| Derrick Van Orden | Wisconsin 3rd District | Attacking | $34K | ✓ Yes |
| Mike Beltran | Florida 14th District | Attacking | $34K | ✓ Yes |
| Jim Desmond | California 48th District | Attacking | $34K | Counting |
Company / nonprofit as classified from the FEC entity type and public reporting.
Questions people ask
- How much did Ibew PAC Educational Fund spend on the 2026 elections, and did it win?
- Ibew PAC Educational Fund gave $1.4M to super PACs and other outside groups in the 2026 federal elections, and 96% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). 97% of the money with a result ended up on the winning side ($987K won, $28K lost, with $398K in races still being counted).
- Which super PACs did Ibew PAC Educational Fund fund in 2026?
- House Majority PAC ($1.1M), Sf for All ($185K), Health Care Saves Lives ($80K), Dlga ($50K), Women Vote ($25K).
- Which candidates did Ibew PAC Educational Fund's money end up backing or attacking in 2026?
- for Connie Chan (California 11th District, about $135K, pending); against Scott Singer (Florida 25th District, about $65K, won); against Tom Barrett (Michigan 7th District, about $53K, won). Amounts are the donor's share of each group's spending.