PAC
American Association for Justice (Aaj)
American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC)
MembershipLobbyist PAC
Membership / ideological group · FEC committee C00024521
American Association for Justice (Aaj) gave $1.9M directly to 254 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC), and 97% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 229 of the 238 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$1.9M
254 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
229
16 more still being counted
Hit rate
96%
$1.7M on winners, $42K on losers
Party split
3% / 97%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Menefee | Texas 18th District | $20K | ✓ Won |
| James Walkinshaw | Virginia 11th District | $13K | ✓ Won |
| Mike McGuire | California 1st District | $13K | ✓ Won |
| Shomari Figures | Alabama 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Steven Horsford | Nevada 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Frank J. Mrvan | Indiana 1st District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Hillary Scholten | Michigan 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Emilia Sykes | Ohio 13th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Joe Neguse | Colorado 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Josh Riley | New York 19th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Association for Justice (Aaj) give to candidates in 2026?
- American Association for Justice (Aaj) gave $1.9M directly to 254 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC), and 97% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 229 of the 238 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Association for Justice (Aaj) give the most to in 2026?
- Christian Menefee (Democrat, Texas 18th District, $20K), James Walkinshaw (Democrat, Virginia 11th District, $13K), Mike McGuire (Democrat, California 1st District, $13K), Shomari Figures (Democrat, Alabama 2nd District, $10K), Steven Horsford (Democrat, Nevada 4th District, $10K).