Which politicians did Independent Pilots Association give the most to in 2026?

Salud Carbajal (Democrat, California 24th District, $10K), Tom Emmer (Republican, Minnesota 6th District, $8K), Greg Stanton (Democrat, Arizona 4th District, $6K), André Carson (Democrat, Indiana 7th District, $6K), Dina Titus (Democrat, Nevada 1st District, $6K).

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Independent Pilots Association

Independent Pilots Association Political Action Committee (Ipac)

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Labor union · FEC committee C00849323

Independent Pilots Association gave $192K directly to 56 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Independent Pilots Association Political Action Committee (Ipac), and 54% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 45 of the 53 candidates with a result won.

Checks to candidates

$192K

56 candidates on the 2026 ballot

Winners bought

3 more still being counted

Hit rate

85%

$157K on winners, $26K on losers

Party split

54% / 46%

Republicans / Democrats

Who funds it

The people giving to the Independent Pilots Association PAC

648 named people gave $654K in itemized gifts this cycle. These are the biggest 25. Committees must name anyone who gives more than $200 in a year; smaller gifts are reported only as a lump sum, and money from companies, unions and other groups is not in this list.

Robert OswaldAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$8K41 gifts
Gregory YoschakAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$8K43 gifts
Michael PrattAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$8K43 gifts
Richard TeafordAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$8K43 gifts
Jeffrey RichAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$8K43 gifts
Star Elton IIIAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$8K43 gifts
Bryan CahillAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$7K37 gifts
Paul NeumanAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$6K43 gifts
Michael VillarrealAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$6K43 gifts
James OwenAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$6K35 gifts

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Roger Williams Jr.Airline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$5K40 gifts
Jonathan HeieAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$5K43 gifts
Alexander StarkAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$5K43 gifts
Joseph HufnagleAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
Brad KleinAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
Darryl MerryAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
Lyndon ShumakerAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
David LooseAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
Robby FinkleaAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
John SteinbeckAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
Stephen WhyteAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
J Bret OrrAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
Scott RenzAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
Marc SalleeAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts
Barret KrachtAirline Pilot · United Parcel Service · KY$4K41 gifts

Names, employers and occupations are as the committee reported them to the FEC. People with the same name in the same state are counted as one person. Federal law bars using these names to ask for money or for any commercial purpose.

Biggest checks

The candidates this committee paid the most, and whether they won.

Candidate	Race	Amount	Result
Salud Carbajal	California 24th District	$10K	✓ Won
Tom Emmer	Minnesota 6th District	$8K	✓ Won
Greg Stanton	Arizona 4th District	$6K	✓ Won
André Carson	Indiana 7th District	$6K	✓ Won
Dina Titus	Nevada 1st District	$6K	✓ Won
Tom Barrett	Michigan 7th District	$6K	✗ Lost
Brad Knott	North Carolina 13th District	$6K	✗ Lost
Kristen McDonald Rivet	Michigan 8th District	$5K	✓ Won
Chris Deluzio	Pennsylvania 17th District	$5K	✓ Won
Nellie Pou	New Jersey 9th District	$5K	✓ Won

Questions people ask

How much did Independent Pilots Association give to candidates in 2026?: Independent Pilots Association gave $192K directly to 56 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Independent Pilots Association Political Action Committee (Ipac), and 54% of it helped Republicans (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 45 of the 53 candidates with a result won.
Which politicians did Independent Pilots Association give the most to in 2026?: Salud Carbajal (Democrat, California 24th District, $10K), Tom Emmer (Republican, Minnesota 6th District, $8K), Greg Stanton (Democrat, Arizona 4th District, $6K), André Carson (Democrat, Indiana 7th District, $6K), Dina Titus (Democrat, Nevada 1st District, $6K).