Democrat · MA · District 03 · House
Lori Trahan
Raised $621K in PAC and organizational contributions from 172 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers ($15K), from Federal Election Commission filings through August 2026.
- $621K
- Total received
- House
- Incumbent
- 172
- Contributing PACs
The verdict
Lori Trahan ranks in the top 24% of 1,269 federal candidates by PAC and organizational money raised, with $621K from 172 committees in the 2024 cycle.
- Top 24%
- of 1,269 funded candidates
- $621K
- total PAC & org receipts
- 172
- contributing committees
- $15K
- from Int'l Union of Brick…
Who funds Lori Trahan
Top organizational PAC contributors during the 2024 cycle, from FEC filings.
Campaign Finance Summary
Lori Trahan (D-MA) has received $621K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, totaling $15K. The top 10 contributing organizations account for a significant portion of total receipts, reflecting concentrated donor support from key interest groups. As an incumbent, established donor networks and name recognition typically provide a fundraising advantage.
These contributions come from PACs and organizational committees registered with the Federal Election Commission. Individual contributions are reported separately and are not included in these totals. Understanding who funds a candidate provides transparency into the interests that may influence policy priorities.
What Lori Trahan's FEC Filings Reveal
Lori Trahan is a Democrat incumbent for House representing MA, District 03, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H8MA03106. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 172 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $621K to Lori Trahan's campaign, a figure that reflects only organizational PAC receipts, individual donor contributions are reported separately and are not included in this total.
The single largest organizational contribution came from Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers at $15K, and the top 10 contributing PACs collectively represent the core institutional support base for this house campaign. Because federal candidates must identify every PAC donor above minimum thresholds in quarterly or semi-annual reports, the donor composition shown here gives a reliable map of which industries, trade groups, and ideological committees have aligned with Lori Trahan's candidacy.
As an incumbent, Lori Trahan's established donor relationships typically carry over between cycles, PAC receipt patterns often mirror committee assignments, voting records, and constituent priorities on federal legislation. Reading these contributions alongside lobbying disclosures and committee assignments provides the clearest picture of the interests that may shape this candidate's policy priorities through the 2024 cycle and beyond.
Top Donors
Where Lori Trahan's donor orgs also show up
98 of 172 contributing organizations (57% of PAC dollars, $352K) also disclose federal lobbying, and 8 (3%, $18K) also hold USAspending contract awards; the largest donor HQ concentration is DC ($355K across 88 committees).
Donor headquarters mix
| HQ state | Committees | PAC dollars |
|---|---|---|
| DC | 88 | $355K |
| VA | 12 | $51K |
| MD | 9 | $51K |
| MA | 12 | $39K |
| IL | 4 | $16K |
| NY | 3 | $14K |
Largest lobbyist-donors
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Lori Trahan's campaign?
Lori Trahan receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, which contributed $15K. In total, Lori Trahan received $621K during the 2024 election cycle from 172 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.
How much has Lori Trahan received in total contributions?
Lori Trahan (Democrat, MA) received $621K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. As an incumbent, Lori Trahan may benefit from established donor relationships. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.
What office is Lori Trahan running for?
Lori Trahan is a Democrat candidate for House in MA, District 03. Lori Trahan is the incumbent.
Do Lori Trahan's donors also lobby or hold federal contracts?
98 of 172 contributing organizations (57% of PAC dollars, $352K) also disclose federal lobbying, and 8 (3%, $18K) also hold USAspending contract awards; the largest donor HQ concentration is DC ($355K across 88 committees). PlainInfluence joins FEC contribution filings to Senate LDA lobbying totals and USAspending contract awards for the same organizations, the join is descriptive, not causal.
Where does FEC campaign finance data come from?
All campaign finance data shown here is sourced from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), which requires candidates, PACs, and party committees to file periodic reports disclosing receipts and disbursements. FEC data is public record and covers the 2024 federal election cycle. PlainInfluence aggregates and presents this data for transparency.
How does Lori Trahan's fundraising compare to others?
Lori Trahan received $621K in PAC contributions during the 2024 cycle. To see how this compares to other House candidates in MA, visit the Rankings page for side-by-side comparisons of all tracked politicians by total contributions received.
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Campaign Finance Context
Lori Trahan's $621K in PAC contributions from 172 committees is a house incumbent money set for the 2024 cycle. 98 of 172 contributing organizations (57% of PAC dollars, $352K) also disclose federal lobbying, and 8 (3%, $18K) also hold USAspending contract awards; the largest donor HQ concentration is DC ($355K across 88 committees). Organizational PAC dollars are distinct from individual donations and from the $0 in independent expenditures tracked for or against this candidate.
Data: Federal Election Commission, 2024 cycle. Contributions shown are from PACs and organizational committees. Verify filings at fec.gov/data.
According to FEC Form 3 / 3X filings through August 2026, Lori Trahan took in $621K from 172 organizational committees, with lobbyist and contractor overlap in the donor set. Methodology and vintage notes are on our methodology page.
Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Receipt, disbursement, and outside-spending totals are aggregated directly from FEC 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.