PAC · MA · C00491142
Common Sense Democrat PAC
A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates. Leadership PAC (tied to a sitting politician).
First filed Nov. 8, 2010. Treasurer: Gemma W. Martin. Connected organization: Lynch. View on FEC.gov
- Raised (2025-26)$41,500
- Spent$29,169
- Cash on hand$104,583
- Outside spending$0
Through reports covering June 30, 2026.
Where its money went
- Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
- Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
- For: outside spending supporting
- Against: outside spending opposing
- Marcy Kaptur (D)House · OH-09
- John W. Mannion (D)House · NY-22
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D)House · NY-26
- Maxine Dexter (D)House · OR-03
- Rosa DeLauro (D)House · CT-03
- Thomas R. Suozzi (D)House · NY-03
- Josh Riley (D)House · NY-19
- Nelida Pou (D)House · NJ-09
- Sylvia Garcia (D)House · TX-29
Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.
Who funds it
Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.
| Contributor | Type | From | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Association of Fire Fighters | Committee | Washington, DC | June 30, 2025 | $5,000 |
| North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee, Un | Committee | Boston, MA | June 30, 2026 | $5,000 |
| Unite Here Tip Campaign Committee | Committee | New York, NY | Dec. 5, 2025 | $5,000 |
| North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee, Un | Committee | Boston, MA | Nov. 18, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Liuna PAC | Committee | Washington, DC | Nov. 12, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Int'L Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (Ipal) | Committee | Washington, DC | July 7, 2025 | $5,000 |
| Justin Smith BakesFinance Executive, Forward Financing | Person | Needham, MA | Feb. 23, 2026 | $3,000 |
| Daniela BakesNot Employed, Not Employed | Person | Needham, MA | Feb. 23, 2026 | $3,000 |
| National Postal Mail Handlers Union - Division of Laborers' Int'L Union of North America | Committee | Washington, DC | March 31, 2026 | $2,500 |
| Paul O'LearyNot Employed, Not Employed | Person | Medfield, MA | Dec. 12, 2025 | $1,000 |
| Michael MulhernCoo, Alternate Concepts | Person | Marshfield, MA | Dec. 12, 2025 | $1,000 |
| Sean M MorrisseyPrincipal, Morrissey & Associates LLC | Person | Weymouth, MA | Dec. 12, 2025 | $1,000 |