Union PAC · CA

Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 16 Federal PAC

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00437467.

Which side

Mostly helps Democrats

77% of the $22K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 77%Helps Republicans 23%

Backs

  1. Ammar Campa-NajjarDemocrat$5,000
  2. Julia BrownleyDemocrat$5,000
  3. Mark TakanoDemocrat$5,000
  4. Jay ObernolteRepublican$5,000
  5. Raul RuizDemocrat$1,500

Run by Rodney Cobos (treasurer) · Emily Andrews (custodian of records) More

On the record

Type
Union PAC1
Based in
Sacramento, CA1
Registered
August 6, 20072

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
Rodney Cobos2
Custodian of records
Emily Andrews Custodian Of Records2
Connected to
Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 161
Website
dc16.org2

Who funds it

It reported raising $334K: $334K from individuals and $0 from other committees.5

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through September 30, 2026.3

Raised$334K
Spent$512K
Cash on hand$868K
Given to candidates and committees$117K
  • From individuals $334K

Who it gives to

5 candidates, $22K in direct gifts.4

Ammar Campa-Najjar DemocratU.S. House, California 48th District (2026)$5,000
Julia Brownley DemocratU.S. House, California 26th District (2026)$5,000
Mark Takano DemocratU.S. House, California 39th District (2026)$5,000
Jay Obernolte RepublicanU.S. House, California 23rd District (2026)$5,000
Raul Ruiz DemocratU.S. House, California 25th District (2026)$1,500

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 16 Federal PAC (C00437467)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00437467/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 16 Federal PAChttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00437467/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 16 Federal PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00437467/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 16 Federal PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00437467&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · 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 Southern California Pipe Trades District Council 16 Federal PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00437467&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026