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 $2.1M directly to 285 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC), and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 226 of the 285 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$2.1M
285 candidates on the 2020 ballot
Winners bought
226
59 losers
Hit rate
79%
$1.7M on winners, $436K on losers
Party split
2% / 98%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | Florida 26th District | $15K | ✗ Lost |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | New York 12th District | $15K | ✓ Won |
| Cedric L. Richmond | Louisiana 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Richard J. Durbin | Illinois Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Haley Stevens | Michigan 11th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Conor Lamb | Pennsylvania 17th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Elissa Slotkin | Michigan 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mark Kelly | Arizona Senate | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Cheri Bustos | Illinois 17th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Sara I. Gideon | Maine Senate | $10K | ✗ Lost |
Questions people ask
- How much did American Association for Justice (Aaj) give to candidates in 2020?
- American Association for Justice (Aaj) gave $2.1M directly to 285 federal candidates in 2020 through its PAC, American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC), and 98% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). 226 of the 285 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did American Association for Justice (Aaj) give the most to in 2020?
- Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democrat, Florida 26th District, $15K), Carolyn B. Maloney (Democrat, New York 12th District, $15K), Cedric L. Richmond (Democrat, Louisiana 2nd District, $10K), Richard J. Durbin (Democrat, Illinois Senate, $10K), Haley Stevens (Democrat, Michigan 11th District, $10K).