PAC
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmith, Forgers & Helpe
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Campaign Assistance Fund
UnionLobbyist PAC
Labor union · FEC committee C00005157
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmith, Forgers & Helpe gave $307K directly to 66 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Campaign Assistance Fund, and 95% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 59 of the 64 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$307K
66 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
59
2 more still being counted
Hit rate
92%
$271K on winners, $24K on losers
Party split
5% / 95%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark DeSaulnier | California 10th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Frank J. Mrvan | Indiana 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Christina Bohannan | Iowa 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| John Garamendi | California 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Bobby Scott | Virginia 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Joe Courtney | Connecticut 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Connie Chan | California 11th District | $10K | … Counting |
| Shontel Brown | Ohio 11th District | $9K | ✓ Won |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | Pennsylvania 1st District | $8K | ✗ Lost |
| Jim Clyburn | South Carolina 6th District | $7K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmith, Forgers & Helpe give to candidates in 2026?
- International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmith, Forgers & Helpe gave $307K directly to 66 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Campaign Assistance Fund, and 95% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 59 of the 64 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmith, Forgers & Helpe give the most to in 2026?
- Mark DeSaulnier (Democrat, California 10th District, $10K), Frank J. Mrvan (Democrat, Indiana 1st District, $10K), Christina Bohannan (Democrat, Iowa 1st District, $10K), John Garamendi (Democrat, California 8th District, $10K), Bobby Scott (Democrat, Virginia 3rd District, $10K).