PAC
Laborers' International Union of North America
Laborers' International Union of North America (Liuna) PAC
UnionLobbyist PAC
Labor union · FEC committee C00007922
Laborers' International Union of North America gave $1.3M directly to 197 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Laborers' International Union of North America (Liuna) PAC, and 89% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 180 of the 187 candidates with a result won.
Checks to candidates
$1.3M
197 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Winners bought
180
10 more still being counted
Hit rate
96%
$1.1M on winners, $50K on losers
Party split
11% / 89%
Republicans / Democrats
Who funds it
The people giving to the Laborers' International Union of North America PAC
846 named people gave $1.1M 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.
- James ConnollyBusiness Manager · Chicago District Council · IL$11K44 gifts
- Terrence HealyVice President · Liuna · IL$8K20 gifts
- Joseph HealySecretary-Treasurer · Chicago Laborers District Council · IL$8K20 gifts
- Robert AbbottVice President · Liuna · WA$7K20 gifts
- David FryeVice President · Liuna · IN$7K20 gifts
- Michael HellstromVice President · Liuna · NY$7K20 gifts
- Jon PreciadoBusiness Manager · Southern Ca District Council · CA$7K20 gifts
- Sergio RasconBusiness Manager · Laborers' Local No. 300 · CA$7K21 gifts
- Oscar De La TorreBusiness Manager · Northern Ca Laborers District Council · CA$7K15 gifts
- Richard KuczkowskiBusiness Manager · Laborers' Local No. 2 · IL$6K26 gifts
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- Marty FlanaganGrievance Director · Chicago Laborers' District Council · IN$6K20 gifts
- Pedro SantillanSecretary Treasurer · Southern Ca District Council of Labore · CA$6K20 gifts
- William BorowskiLocal Representative · Laborers' Local No. 2 · IL$5K20 gifts
- Luis RoblesSecretary-Treasurer · Laborers' Local No. 300 · CA$5K19 gifts
- Patrick HealyInternational Representative · Liuna · IL$5K25 gifts
- Bernard CallegariAssistant Regional Manager · Liuna · NJ$5K20 gifts
- Mark HoltInternational Representative · Liuna · AL$5K20 gifts
- Matthew SmithAsst Regional Manager · Liuna · IL$5K20 gifts
- Izaak VelezAsst Regional Manager · Liuna · CA$5K20 gifts
- Reymundo EspinozaAssistant Regional Manager · Liuna · WA$5K20 gifts
- Phillip AmerisVice President · Liuna · PA$5K13 gifts
- Michael MacellaioSecretary-Treasurer · Chicago and Cook County Bctc · IL$5K20 gifts
- Adrian EsparzaBusiness Manager · Laborers' Local No. 652 · CA$5K21 gifts
- Robert ChianelliBusiness Manager · Laborers' Local No. 1001 · IL$5K21 gifts
- Francisco PerezPresident · Laborers' Local No. 2 · IL$5K20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Bresnahan | Pennsylvania 8th District | $15K | ✗ Lost |
| Val Hoyle | Oregon 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Seth Magaziner | Rhode Island 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Mark Pocan | Wisconsin 2nd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Ayanna Pressley | Massachusetts 7th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Guy Reschenthaler | Pennsylvania 14th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Jake Auchincloss | Massachusetts 4th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Katherine Clark | Massachusetts 5th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Laura Friedman | California 30th District | $10K | ✓ Won |
| Lori Trahan | Massachusetts 3rd District | $10K | ✓ Won |
Questions people ask
- How much did Laborers' International Union of North America give to candidates in 2026?
- Laborers' International Union of North America gave $1.3M directly to 197 federal candidates in 2026 through its PAC, Laborers' International Union of North America (Liuna) PAC, and 89% of it helped Democrats (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). 180 of the 187 candidates with a result won.
- Which politicians did Laborers' International Union of North America give the most to in 2026?
- Rob Bresnahan (Republican, Pennsylvania 8th District, $15K), Val Hoyle (Democrat, Oregon 4th District, $10K), Seth Magaziner (Democrat, Rhode Island 2nd District, $10K), Mark Pocan (Democrat, Wisconsin 2nd District, $10K), Ayanna Pressley (Democrat, Massachusetts 7th District, $10K).