Union PAC · OH
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC Fund
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00099234.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
90% of the $250K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5
Helps Democrats 90%Helps Republicans 10%
Backs
- Mark DeSaulnierDemocrat$10K
- Christopher R. DeluzioDemocrat$7,500
- Melanie A. StansburyDemocrat$7,500
- John CavanaughDemocrat$7,500
- Dan OsbornIndependent$7,500
Run by David P Estes (treasurer) · A Kimberly Bunch (custodian of records) More
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.
- Treasurer
- David P Estes2
- Custodian of records
- A Kimberly Bunch Government Relations2
- Connected to
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters - Drive1
- Website
- ble-t.org2
Who funds it
It reported raising $661K: $661K 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.
- $200K from 3,575 itemized gifts by individuals7
- Top states: Missouri $22K, Illinois $20K, Wisconsin $16K, Texas $11K, Arizona $9,0757
Where its donors work7
| 30 Amtrak | 362 gifts | $22,226 |
| 150 Bn-sf/mrl | 403 gifts | $21,790 |
| 280 Up-n | 331 gifts | $18,190 |
| 40 Bn-sf(at&sf) | 323 gifts | $17,110 |
| 910 Cn-wc | 302 gifts | $15,390 |
| 490 Up-c | 272 gifts | $13,244 |
| 780 Up-w Lines | 216 gifts | $11,915 |
| 810 Ns-s | 149 gifts | $10,845 |
| 590 Ns-n | 124 gifts | $9,015 |
| 720 Csx-e | 110 gifts | $8,002 |
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 September 30, 2026.3
Raised$661K
Spent$630K
Cash on hand$661K
Given to candidates and committees$384K
- From individuals $661K
Who it gives to
85 candidates, $266K in direct gifts.4
| Mark DeSaulnier DemocratU.S. House, California 10th District (2026) | $10,000 |
| Christopher R. Deluzio DemocratU.S. House, Pennsylvania 17th District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Melanie A. Stansbury DemocratU.S. House, New Mexico 1st District (2026) | $7,500 |
| John Cavanaugh DemocratU.S. House, Nebraska 2nd District (2026) | $7,500 |
| Dan Osborn IndependentU.S. Senate, Nebraska (2026) | $7,500 |
| Ben Ray Luján DemocratU.S. House, New Mexico 3rd District (2020) | $7,500 |
| Timothy M. Kennedy DemocratU.S. House, New York 26th District (2026) | $6,500 |
| Delia C. Ramirez DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 3rd District (2026) | $5,500 |
| Blake Gendebien DemocratU.S. House, New York 21st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Rick Larsen DemocratU.S. House, Washington 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Sarah Elfreth DemocratU.S. House, Maryland 3rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Dina Titus DemocratU.S. House, Nevada 1st District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Marc A. Veasey DemocratU.S. House, Texas 33rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Brad Sherman DemocratU.S. House, California 32nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Michael A. Rulli RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Robert Peters DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Marcy Kaptur DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 9th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Deborah K. Ross DemocratU.S. House, North Carolina 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| James E. Clyburn DemocratU.S. House, South Carolina 6th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Roy Cooper DemocratU.S. Senate, North Carolina (2026) | $5,000 |
| Patty Garcia DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 4th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Lance Gooden RepublicanU.S. House, Texas 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Katherine M. Clark DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 5th District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Robert White DemocratU.S. House, District of Columbia at large (2026) | $5,000 |
| Pete Aguilar DemocratU.S. House, California 33rd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Nellie Pou DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 9th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Betty McCollum DemocratU.S. House, Minnesota 4th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| LaMonica McIver DemocratU.S. House, New Jersey 10th District (2026) | $4,500 |
| Candidate H4NY04158 (FEC record) | $3,500 |
| Adam Clay Miller DemocratU.S. House, Ohio 15th District (2026) | $3,500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC Fund (C00099234)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00099234/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC Fundhttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00099234/?tab=filingsFetched October 17, 2026
- 3FEC: Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC Fund financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00099234/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: contributions from Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC Fund to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00099234&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 5Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 6FEC: receipts of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC Fund, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00099234&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 7FEC: itemized individual contributions to Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC Fund, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00099234&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026