Union PAC · CA

United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the U.s. & Canada Local 447 Federal PAC

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00320218.

Which side

Mostly helps Democrats

100% of the $36K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 100%Helps Republicans 0%

Backs

  1. Doris O. MatsuiDemocrat$5,000
  2. Dave MinDemocrat$5,000
  3. Derek TranDemocrat$5,000
  4. Adam GrayDemocrat$5,000
  5. Thien HoDemocrat$5,000

Run by Dan Button (treasurer) · Daniel Button (custodian of records) More

On the record

Type
Union PAC1
Based in
Sacramento, CA1
Registered
June 25, 19962

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
Dan Button2
Custodian of records
Daniel Button Custodian Of Records2
Connected to
Ua Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote! PAC (United Assn of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry1

Who funds it

It reported raising $1.0M: $1.0M 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.

  • $621K from 16,343 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • Top states: California $610K, Nevada $3,321, ?? $2,266, Arizona $1,195, Florida $1,1687

Where its donors work7

Airco Mechanical1,218 gifts$46,362
Acco Engineered Systems1,176 gifts$45,116
Southland Industries934 gifts$36,530
Lawson Mechanical883 gifts$33,201
Intech Mechanical822 gifts$30,086
Refrigeration Solutions713 gifts$26,513
Climate Pros648 gifts$25,346
Murray566 gifts$23,403
J W Mcclenahan553 gifts$20,676
Indoor Environmental Service542 gifts$20,346

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$1.0M
Spent$799K
Cash on hand$1.6M
Given to candidates and committees$156K
  • From individuals $1.0M
  • Other $574

Who it gives to

8 candidates, $36K in direct gifts.4

Doris O. Matsui DemocratU.S. House, California 7th District (2026)$5,000
Dave Min DemocratU.S. House, California 47th District (2026)$5,000
Derek Tran DemocratU.S. House, California 45th District (2026)$5,000
Adam Gray DemocratU.S. House, California 13th District (2026)$5,000
Thien Ho DemocratU.S. House, California 6th District (2026)$5,000
John Garamendi DemocratU.S. House, California 8th District (2026)$5,000
Gabe Vasquez DemocratU.S. House, New Mexico 2nd District (2026)$3,000
Janelle S. Bynum DemocratU.S. House, Oregon 5th District (2026)$3,000

Sources

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

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the U.s. & Canada Local 447 Federal PAC (C00320218)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00320218/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the U.s. & Canada Local 447 Federal PAChttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00320218/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the U.s. & Canada Local 447 Federal PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00320218/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through September 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the U.s. & Canada Local 447 Federal PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00320218&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 United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the U.s. & Canada Local 447 Federal PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00320218&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the U.s. & Canada Local 447 Federal PAC, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00320218&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026