Politicians supported
30
distinct FEC recipients
pac · CA
International Longshore and Warehouse Union
Active on two fronts: $102K in campaign contributions and $645K in lobbying, no federal contracts on record. Data through August 2026.
- $747K
- Combined activity
- $102K
- Contributions
- $645K
- Lobbying
- $77K
- Outside spending
The verdict
International Longshore and Warehouse Union ranks in the top 20% of 21,666 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 20%
- of 21,666 tracked organizations
- $102K
- campaign contributions
- $645K
- lobbying expenditures
- $77K
- outside spending (independent)
Where International Longshore and Warehouse Union's total federal influence footprint sits
21,666 organizations with tracked federal activity
$746,500 4341st of 21666 higher than 17,325 of 21,666 organizations
the full population, bucketed by value
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Source FEC contributions, LDA lobbying disclosures, and USASpending federal contracts · August 2026
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
7
distinct policy categories
Independent expenditures by International Longshore and Warehouse Union
Money this committee spent independently to support or oppose candidates, reported to the FEC, and by law not contributions to any campaign and not coordinated with it.
- $77K
- Total outside spending
- $77K
- Supporting
- $0
- Opposing
| Candidate | Supporting | Opposing |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris | $77K | - |
How International Longshore and Warehouse Union's recorded federal activity breaks down
The three tracked channels for International Longshore and Warehouse Union, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $645K.
International Longshore and Warehouse Union's influence activity score
Each tracked channel is percentile-scored against its own national benchmark, then averaged across only the channels that apply to a pac -- not one dollar sum where contract size can drown out everything else.
Overall activity score
F
29/100
Campaign contributions
F
40/100 · $102K
Lobbying expenditures
D
63/100 · $645K
Federal contracts
F
2/100 · $0
Independent expenditures
F
11/100 · $77K
What International Longshore and Warehouse Union's recorded federal activity shows
International Longshore and Warehouse Union, with a disclosed filing address in CA, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $102K in PAC contributions alongside $645K in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, International Longshore and Warehouse Union's PAC contributions reached 30 federal politicians, led by Ted Lieu at $5K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 7 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Budget/Appropriations, Transportation.
Politicians supported
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ted Lieu | D | $5K |
| Nanette Barragan | D | $5K |
| Robert Garcia | D | $5K |
| Jill Naomi Tokuda | D | $5K |
| Mazie K. Hirono | D | $5K |
| Dave Min | D | $5K |
| Joseph Kerr | D | $5K |
| Will Rollins | D | $5K |
| Andrea Salinas | D | $5K |
| Valerie Hoyle | D | $5K |
| D. Adam Smith | D | $4K |
| Rick Larsen | D | $4K |
| Suzan K Delbene | D | $4K |
| Kim Dr. Schrier | D | $4K |
| Marie Gluesenkamp perez | D | $4K |
| Marilyn Strickland | D | $4K |
| Pramila Jayapal | D | $4K |
| John Garamendi | D | $3K |
| Hakeem Jeffries | D | $3K |
| Judy Chu | D | $3K |
| Derek Kilmer | D | $3K |
| Laura Friedman | D | $3K |
| Hilary Franz | D | $3K |
| Mary Peltola | D | $3K |
| Derek Tran | D | $3K |
| Jared Huffman | D | $2K |
| R. Jon Tester | D | $2K |
| Luz Rivas | D | $2K |
| Emily Randall | D | $1K |
| Janelle Bynum | D | $1K |
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $300K |
| 2023 | $345K |
Lobbying issues
Nationwide peers with similar federal activity
Cross-state nearest neighbors on two independent axes, combined tracked activity and Senate LDA lobbying spend, so the lattice is not filing-state containment.
Similar combined federal activity
Other organizations with nearest total contributions + lobbying + contracts ($747K here), outside CA filing-state peers.
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY LABOR-MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION $746K · VA KOREA INTERNATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION $748K · DC ROCK HOLDINGS INC. $748K · MI THE TRANSPORT PROJECT FKA NGVAMERICA $745K · DC EXELA PHARMA SCIENCES, LLC $744K · NC INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW $749K · MI
Similar lobbying expenditures
Nearest LDA lobbying totals ($645K here) on a separate axis from combined activity.
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY $644K LDA · AZ SSA MARINE INC. $644K LDA · WA AMERICAN CLEANING INSTITUTE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE SOAP & DETERGENT ASSOCIATION) $644K LDA · DC MASSACHUSETTS BIOTECHNOLOGY COUNCIL INC. FEDERAL $648K LDA · MA HITACHI, LTD. $648K LDA · DC NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION $642K LDA · DC
Frequently asked questions
How much recorded federal activity does International Longshore and Warehouse Union have?
International Longshore and Warehouse Union has a combined recorded federal activity total of $747K, made up of $102K in campaign contributions and $645K in lobbying expenditures. This is a convenience sum across three separate official populations, not a measure of causal political influence. Data from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does International Longshore and Warehouse Union support?
International Longshore and Warehouse Union contributed $102K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. International Longshore and Warehouse Union supported 30 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Ted Lieu ($5K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does International Longshore and Warehouse Union lobby on?
International Longshore and Warehouse Union spent $645K on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Budget/Appropriations, Transportation. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about International Longshore and Warehouse Union come from?
PlainInfluence aggregates data from three federal sources: the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for campaign contributions, the Senate Office of Public Records for lobbying disclosures under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, and USAspending.gov for federal contract awards. Data covers the 2023-2024 reporting period.
What is "combined activity" and how is it calculated?
Combined activity (internally total_influence) is a convenience sum of three different official populations: FEC campaign contributions (2024 election cycle), Senate LDA lobbying expenditures (2023 and 2024 filing years, summed), and USAspending federal contract obligations (fiscal year 2024). It is a cross-dataset discovery index only, not causation, effectiveness, or political influence. Channel dollars are shown side by side; see /methodology#cross-stage-populations.
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Every figure traces to a real FEC, LDA, or USASpending filing; contribution and lobbying totals are not the same as spending on any specific outcome.
According to the Federal Election Commission and the Senate Office of Public Records, more than 14,000 political action committees and over 12,500 lobbying registrants filed disclosure reports covering the 2024 election cycle and calendar-year 2024 lobbying period respectively. Every figure on this page comes from official FEC, Senate LDA, or USAspending.gov filings, described on our methodology page. Data was last updated in August 2026.
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