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National Electrical Contractors Association

Trade association PAC FEC C00113811

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$1.1M
Trade association lobbying, all issues $3.2M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the trade association’s own LD-2 reports, all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000 each quarter. Two different filers, same 21 months.Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. This PAC gives money raised from the trade association’s employees or members; the trade association itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

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What they lobby on

Method

National Electrical Contractors Association reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 1 outside firm. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Energy/Nuclear8 of 88/8
  • Health Issues8 of 88/8
  • Immigration8 of 88/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace8 of 88/8
Retirement 8 of 8 · Small Business 8 of 8 · 5 more · Show all 12
  • Retirement8 of 88/8
  • Small Business8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
  • Utilities8 of 88/8
  • Defense6 of 86/8

Bills named in the filings 27 bills, this period

22 more, 15 named in only one filing · Show all 27

From the filings

“Change Orders Bid Listing Bid Shopping Contract Bundling Small Business Contracting Goals Common Sense Construction Contracting Act Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Act Paid Sick Leave Paid Family Leave NDAA Surety Bonding Small Business Payment for Performance Act (H.R. 4615)”
Q3 2026 filing · Small Business
“Comprehensive Immigration Reform E-Verify Vicarious Liability for Subcontractors Guest Worker Program Dignity Act Border Security Temporary Protected Status (TPS) DIGNITY Act”
Q3 2026 filing · Immigration

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Energy
  • LaborDOL
  • Office of Management & BudgetOMB
  • Pension Benefit Guaranty CorporationPBGC

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.

Every filing since 2015, with the lobbyists named and the quarters each bill appearsEvery filing since 2015 Pro

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by National Electrical Contractors Association, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.

From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count

Gave directly to 176 sitting members of Congress and 18 other candidates in 2025–26.

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