Politician
Lori Trahan
Democrat · Massachusetts · ran 4 times since 2020, won 4 · incumbent
FEC candidate H8MA03106
Lori Trahan (Democrat) raised $1.9M for the 2026 Massachusetts 3rd District race, $991K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Raised, all cycles
$7.3M
2026, 2024, 2022, 2020; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
36%
$2.7M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$0
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each election and its result. Campaign receipts cover the whole cycle and can appear in both regular and special contests; they count once in the totals above.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Massachusetts 3rd District | $1.9M | 53% | $0 / $0 | – | $1.9M | ✓ Won |
| 2024 | Massachusetts 3rd District | $1.8M | 35% | $0 / $0 | – | $1.8M | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | Massachusetts 3rd District | $2.0M | 26% | $0 / $0 | – | $2.0M | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | Massachusetts 3rd District | $1.7M | 31% | $0 / $0 | – | $1.7M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Union $805KCorporate $599KTrade group $517KMembership $286KOther $179KLeadership PAC $63KSuper PAC $34KParty $65
- International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Political Action LeagueUnionLobbyist PAC$42K
- Int'l Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (Ipal)UnionLobbyist PAC$30K
- Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied CraftworkersUnionLobbyist PAC$25K
- American College of Radiology Association PACOtherLobbyist PAC$20K
- American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot ClubUnionLobbyist PAC$20K
- Cap-PAC Separate Segregated Fund of the National Community Action Foundation IncMembershipLobbyist PAC$20K
- Smith & Nephew, Inc. PAC (S+N PAC)Corporate$10K
- Charter Communications Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC)MembershipLobbyist PAC$10K
- Emd Serono, Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Lantheus Holdings Inc Political Action Committee (Lantheus PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
No outside spending of note.
Funding and votes
How their votes align with industry funding
Across 23 industry-vote comparisons with at least $10K in traced funding, they voted the industry's way 10 times (43%). This is a retrospective comparison using covered 2020–2026 runs; some money arrived after the vote. A vote can appear for multiple industries. Unknown coverage is excluded. “With industry” means its stated preferred side, and does not establish causation.
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDAA FY2027House · 2026 · 216–212 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $30K | Nay · against |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Reported household trades wanted nay | $1.8M | Nay · with industry |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $840K | Yea · with industry |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $86K$2K | Yea · with industryYea · against |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $86K | Nay · against |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $55K | Yea · with industry |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $840K | Yea · with industry |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $2K | Nay · against |
| NDAA FY2026House · 2025 · 231–196 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $30K | Nay · against |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)House · 2025 · 308–122 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Yea · with industry |
| CLARITY Act (crypto market structure)House · 2025 · 294–134 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActHouse · 2025 · 218–214 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $2K$50K | Nay · againstNay · against |
| OCC bank merger rule repealHouse · 2025 · 220–207 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $50K | Nay · against |
| California clean cars waiver repealHouse · 2025 · 246–164 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $2K | Nay · against |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealHouse · 2025 · 217–211 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $50K | Nay · against |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealHouse · 2025 · 292–132 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealHouse · 2025 · 220–206 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $2K | Nay · against |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $15K | Nay · against |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $15K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $15K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $30K | Yea · with industry |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $429K | Nay · against |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $840K | Nay · with industry |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $30K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $15K | Nay · against |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $2K | Nay · against |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $2K | Nay · against |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $33K | Yea · against |
| Inflation Reduction ActHouse · 2022 · 220–207 | Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay | $2K$429K$50K | Yea · againstYea · againstYea · against |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $0 | Yea · against |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $0 | Yea · against |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $429K | Yea · against |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $0 | Yea · against |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $840K | Yea · with industry |
Household disclosures
12 reported transactions, with volume $1.8M–$3.8M
Reconciled electronic STOCK Act reports from 3 filings since 2021, covering all reported asset types and transactions by a spouse or dependent child. 10 buys, 2 sells.
Most traded
- GE general Electric Company$1K+1 trades
Latest trades
- buyUnited States Treasury Bill Zero CPN; Du2026-04-15 · government bond · spouse$250K–$500K
- buyUnited States Treasury Bills Zero CPN; D2026-04-15 · government bond · spouse$100K–$250K
- buyUnited States Treasury Ser A AJ- 2027; 42026-04-15 · government bond · spouse$100K–$250K
- buyUnited States Treasury Ser AA-2027; 3.252026-04-15 · government bond · spouse$100K–$250K
- buyUnited States Treasury Ser AA-2027; 3.252026-04-15 · government bond · spouse$250K–$500K
- buyUnited States Treasury Ser AD-2026; 0.872026-04-15 · government bond · spouse$100K–$250K
- buyUnited States Treasury Ser AD-2026; 0.872026-04-15 · government bond · spouse$250K–$500K
- buyUnited States Treasury Ser AJ-2027; 4.0%2026-04-15 · government bond · spouse$250K–$500K
Filings on the House Clerk's site.
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Lori Trahan's 2026 campaign?
- Lori Trahan (Democrat) raised $1.9M for the 2026 Massachusetts 3rd District race, $991K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Lori Trahan?
- Smith & Nephew, Inc. PAC (S+N PAC) ($10K), Charter Communications Inc. Political Action Committee ($10K), American College of Radiology Association PAC ($10K), American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC) ($10K), Emd Serono, Inc. Political Action Committee ($10K) in 2026.
- How much has Lori Trahan raised across elections?
- $1.9M in 2026, $1.8M in 2024, $2.0M in 2022, $1.7M in 2020. Receipts are counted once per candidate and cycle.