Politicians supported
280
distinct FEC recipients
pac · MD
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS
Active on two fronts: $2.2M in campaign contributions and $5.8M in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $8.0M
- Total influence
- $2.2M
- Contributions
- $5.8M
- Lobbying
The verdict
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS ranks in the top 11% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 11%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $2.2M
- campaign contributions
- $5.8M
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
17
distinct policy categories
How INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $5.8M.
Lobbying share of total influence 72.0%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS's influence footprint shows
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS, headquartered in MD, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $2.2M in PAC contributions alongside $5.8M in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS's PAC contributions reached 280 federal politicians, led by Thomas Suozzi at $15K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 17 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Trade (domestic/foreign), Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Railroads.
Politicians supported
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.9M |
| 2023 | $2.9M |
Lobbying issues
Trade (domestic/foreign)
8 filings
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
8 filings
Railroads
8 filings
Defense
8 filings
Government Issues
8 filings
Aviation/Airlines/Airports
8 filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
7 filings
Health Issues
7 filings
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
5 filings
Manufacturing
5 filings
Immigration
3 filings
Trucking/Shipping
3 filings
Banking
3 filings
Retirement
1 filings
Aerospace
1 filings
Automotive Industry
1 filings
Agriculture
1 filings
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS have?
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS has a combined political influence footprint of $8.0M, made up of $2.2M in campaign contributions and $5.8M in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS support?
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS contributed $2.2M to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS supported 280 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Thomas Suozzi ($15K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS lobby on?
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS spent $5.8M on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Trade (domestic/foreign), Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Railroads. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS 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 "total influence" and how is it calculated?
Total influence is the sum of an organization's campaign contributions, lobbying spending, and federal contract values. It provides a single metric for comparing the overall political and economic footprint of organizations in the federal arena. Each component is independently sourced from official government filings.
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Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Contribution, lobbying, and contract totals are aggregated directly from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending bulk data, no figure is hand-entered. Disclosed contributions, lobbying, and contracts are lawful, regulated activities, appearing on this page is not an allegation of wrongdoing. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, our disclaimer, or report a data error. Data current as of 2023-2024.