PAC
North America's Building Trades Unions Political Educational Fund
North America's Building Trades Unions Political Educational Fund
Union
Labor union · FEC committee C00003160
North America's Building Trades Unions Political Educational Fund gave $128K directly to 77 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, North America's Building Trades Unions Political Educational Fund, and 68% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 63 of the 72 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$128K
77 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
63
5 more still being counted
Hit rate
88%
$101K on winners, $16K on losers
Party split
32% / 68%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Jackson | Maine Senate | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Seth Magaziner | Rhode Island 2nd District | $4K | ✓ Won |
| Pete Stauber | Minnesota 8th District | $4K | ✓ Won |
| Tom Emmer | Minnesota 6th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Chris Smith | New Jersey 4th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| Andrew Garbarino | New York 2nd District | $3K | … Counting |
| Mike Lawler | New York 17th District | $3K | ✗ Lost |
| Mike Turner | Ohio 10th District | $3K | … Counting |
| David Joyce | Ohio 14th District | $3K | ✓ Won |
| James Talarico | Texas Senate | $3K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did North America's Building Trades Unions Political Educational Fund give to candidates in 2026?
- North America's Building Trades Unions Political Educational Fund gave $128K directly to 77 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, North America's Building Trades Unions Political Educational Fund, and 68% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 63 of the 72 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did North America's Building Trades Unions Political Educational Fund give the most to in 2026?
- Troy Jackson (Democrat, Maine Senate, $5K), Seth Magaziner (Democrat, Rhode Island 2nd District, $4K), Pete Stauber (Republican, Minnesota 8th District, $4K), Tom Emmer (Republican, Minnesota 6th District, $3K), Chris Smith (Republican, New Jersey 4th District, $3K).