Trade association PAC · IL
Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00010124.
Which side
Helps both parties
59% of the $178K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Helps Democrats 41%Helps Republicans 59%
Backs
- Hakeem S. JeffriesDemocrat$10K
- Rick LarsenDemocrat$6,000
- Claudia TenneyRepublican$5,000
- Andrea SalinasDemocrat$5,000
- Darin LaHoodRepublican$5,000
On the record
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.
Who funds it
It reported raising $239K: $234K from individuals and $5,000 from other committees.4
Companies, groups and committees5
The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.
| Deere & Company Political Action CommitteePAC | 1 gift | $5,000 |
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $235K from 104 itemized gifts by individuals6
- 76% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
- Top states: Ohio $32K, Illinois $24K, Oklahoma $17K, California $15K, Kentucky $15K6
Where its donors work6
| Rdo Equipment | 5 gifts | $15,500 |
| Brandeis Machinery & Supply | 3 gifts | $15,000 |
| Kirby-smith Machinery | 4 gifts | $12,500 |
| Ohio Cat | 4 gifts | $12,000 |
| Bejac | 7 gifts | $10,000 |
| Cowin Equipment | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Ditch Witch Mid-states | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Stowers Machinery | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| Vermeer Texas-louisiana | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
| West Side Tractor Sales | 2 gifts | $10,000 |
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$239K
Spent$209K
Cash on hand$52K
Given to candidates and committees$182K
- From individuals $234K
- From other committees $5,000
Who it gives to
93 candidates, $178K in direct gifts.3
| Hakeem S. Jeffries DemocratU.S. House, New York 8th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Rick Larsen DemocratU.S. House, Washington 2nd District (2026) | $6,000 |
| Claudia Tenney RepublicanU.S. House, New York 24th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Andrea Salinas DemocratU.S. House, Oregon 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Virginia Foxx RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Mike Carey RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 15th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Kevin Cramer RepublicanU.S. Senate, North Dakota (2030) | $5,000 |
| Rudy Yakym III RepublicanU.S. House, Indiana 2nd District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Marilyn Strickland DemocratU.S. House, Washington 10th District (2026) | $4,000 |
| Mike Bost RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 12th District (2026) | $3,500 |
| Blake D. Moore RepublicanU.S. House, Utah 2nd District (2026) | $3,500 |
| Brad Knott RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 13th District (2026) | $3,500 |
| Celeste Maloy RepublicanU.S. House, Utah 3rd District (2026) | $3,500 |
| Salud O. Carbajal DemocratU.S. House, California 24th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Vince Fong RepublicanU.S. House, California 20th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| David Kustoff RepublicanU.S. House, Tennessee 8th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Mike Kennedy RepublicanU.S. House, Utah 4th District (2026) | $3,000 |
| Julie Fedorchak RepublicanU.S. House, North Dakota at large (2026) | $2,500 |
| Darren Soto DemocratU.S. House, Florida 9th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 8th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Greg Stanton DemocratU.S. House, Arizona 4th District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi DemocratU.S. Senate, Illinois (2026) | $2,500 |
| Jay Obernolte RepublicanU.S. House, California 23rd District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Ben McAdams DemocratU.S. House, Utah 1st District (2026) | $2,500 |
| Andrew R. Garbarino RepublicanU.S. House, New York 2nd District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Nikki Budzinski DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 13th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Kevin B. Morrison DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 8th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Beth Van Duyne RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 24th District (2026) | $2,000 |
| Jennifer L. McClellan DemocratU.S. House, Virginia 4th District (2026) | $2,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee (C00010124)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00010124/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00010124/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00010124&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 5FEC: receipts of Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00010124&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to Associated Equipment Distributors Political Action Committee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00010124&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026