Trade association PAC · DC

Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC)

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00010421.

Which side

Mostly helps Republicans

98% of the $1.5M it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 2%Helps Republicans 98%

Backs

  1. Michael WhatleyRepublican$56K
  2. Susan M. CollinsRepublican$56K
  3. Michael J RogersRepublican$56K
  4. Jon HustedRepublican$51K
  5. Ashley Hinson ArenholzRepublican$51K

Spends against

  1. Max L. MillerRepublican$14K
  2. Brian K. FitzpatrickRepublican$14K

Run by Kristen Swearingen York (treasurer) More

On the record

Type
Trade association PAC1
Based in
Washington, DC1

Who runs it

The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.

Treasurer
Kristen Swearingen York1

Who funds it

It reported raising $3.0M: $3.0M from individuals and $0 from other committees.5

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $2.9M from 5,737 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • 54% came in gifts of $2,000 or more7
  • Top states: District of Columbia $1.3M, Texas $160K, Louisiana $136K, Florida $131K, Alabama $119K7

Where its donors work7

Hensel Phelps63 gifts$72,821
Gaylor Electric66 gifts$46,011
Isc Constructors38 gifts$42,654
Cajun Industries54 gifts$42,039
Kraemer Brothers8 gifts$40,000
Abc National139 gifts$38,620
Performance Contractors87 gifts$36,105
Brown & Root Industrial Services38 gifts$28,716
Turner Industries Group122 gifts$25,499
Kwest Group33 gifts$22,407

Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through August 31, 2026.2

Raised$3.0M
Spent$2.1M
Cash on hand$1.7M
Given to candidates and committees$2.1M
  • From individuals $3.0M
  • Other $5,000

Who it gives to

193 candidates, $1.1M in direct gifts.3

James Comer RepublicanU.S. House, Kentucky 1st District (2026)$10,000
Lisa C. McClain RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 9th District (2026)$10,000
Randy Fine RepublicanU.S. House, Florida 6th District (2026)$10,000
Tim Walberg RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 5th District (2026)$10,000
Virginia Foxx RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 5th District (2026)$10,000
Nicholas J. Begich III RepublicanU.S. House, Alaska at large (2026)$10,000
J. French Hill RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Glenn Grothman RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 6th District (2026)$10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans RepublicanU.S. House, Virginia 2nd District (2026)$10,000
Ryan Mackenzie RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 7th District (2026)$10,000
Steve Scalise RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 1st District (2026)$10,000
Andy Harris RepublicanU.S. House, Maryland 1st District (2026)$10,000
Jay Obernolte RepublicanU.S. House, California 23rd District (2026)$10,000
Scott Fitzgerald RepublicanU.S. House, Wisconsin 5th District (2026)$10,000
Brian Jack RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Juan Ciscomani RepublicanU.S. House, Arizona 6th District (2026)$10,000
Paul A. Gosar RepublicanU.S. House, Arizona 9th District (2026)$10,000
Vince Fong RepublicanU.S. House, California 20th District (2026)$10,000
Michael Baumgartner RepublicanU.S. House, Washington 5th District (2026)$10,000
Kevin Hern RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 1st District (2026)$10,000
Zachary Nunn RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Jim Jordan RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 4th District (2026)$10,000
Daniel Meuser RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 9th District (2026)$10,000
Mike Rogers RepublicanU.S. House, Alabama 3rd District (2026)$10,000
Monica De La Cruz RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 15th District (2026)$10,000
Ashley Moody RepublicanU.S. Senate, Florida (2026)$10,000
Scott Perry RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 10th District (2026)$10,000
Rick W. Allen RepublicanU.S. House, Georgia 12th District (2026)$10,000
Robert B. Aderholt RepublicanU.S. House, Alabama 4th District (2026)$10,000
Julie Fedorchak RepublicanU.S. House, North Dakota at large (2026)$10,000

Outside spending in races

Ads, mail and other spending about candidates, made without the campaigns, from notices it must file within 24 or 48 hours. These run to October 2, 2026, later than the summary above.4

Spent to help: $390K

Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026)$45,550
Ashley Hinson Arenholz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Iowa (2026)$45,550
Jon Husted RepublicanU.S. Senate, Ohio (2026)$45,550
Michael J Rogers RepublicanU.S. Senate, Michigan (2026)$45,550
Michael Whatley RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026)$45,550
Juan Ciscomani RepublicanU.S. House, Arizona 6th District (2026)$33,050
Ryan Mackenzie RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 7th District (2026)$33,050
Tom Barrett RepublicanU.S. House, Michigan 7th District (2026)$32,175
Monica De La Cruz RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 15th District (2026)$32,175
Scott Perry RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 10th District (2026)$32,175

Spent to oppose: $29K

Max L. Miller RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 7th District (2026)$14,300
Brian K. Fitzpatrick RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 1st District (2026)$14,238

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC) (C00010421)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00010421/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00010421/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00010421&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: independent expenditures by Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?committee_id=C00010421&cycle=2026
    24- and 48-hour notices · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  5. 5
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  6. 6
    FEC: receipts of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00010421&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00010421&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026