PAC
Associated Equipment Distributors
Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee
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Trade association · FEC committee C00010124
Associated Equipment Distributors gave $168K directly to 86 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee, and 61% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 64 of the 75 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$168K
86 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
64
11 more still being counted
Hit rate
85%
$121K on winners, $20K on losers
Party split
61% / 39%
Republicans / Democrats
Biggest checks
The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.
| Candidate | Race | Amount | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Jeffries | New York 8th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Rick Larsen | Washington 2nd District | $6K | ✓ Won |
| Claudia Tenney | New York 24th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Andrea Salinas | Oregon 6th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Darin LaHood | Illinois 16th District | $5K | ✓ Won |
| Virginia Foxx | North Carolina 5th District | $5K | … Counting |
| Mike Carey | Ohio 15th District | $5K | ✗ Lost |
| Rudy Yakym | Indiana 2nd District | $4K | ✓ Won |
| Marilyn Strickland | Washington 10th District | $4K | ✓ Won |
| Mike Bost | Illinois 12th District | $4K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Associated Equipment Distributors give to candidates in 2026?
- Associated Equipment Distributors gave $168K directly to 86 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee, and 61% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 64 of the 75 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Associated Equipment Distributors give the most to in 2026?
- Hakeem Jeffries (Democrat, New York 8th District, $10K), Rick Larsen (Democrat, Washington 2nd District, $6K), Claudia Tenney (Republican, New York 24th District, $5K), Andrea Salinas (Democrat, Oregon 6th District, $5K), Darin LaHood (Republican, Illinois 16th District, $5K).