Hybrid PAC · DC · C00892653

Working Class Heroes Fund

Runs two accounts: a limited one that can give to campaigns, and an unlimited one for independent ads.

First filed Nov. 12, 2024. Treasurer: Jorge Badillo. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $1,707,483
  • Spent
    $1,420,382
  • Cash on hand
    $494,001
  • Outside spending
    $487,307

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
  1. Karen Matthews (I)House · CA-23
    • For$469K
  2. Jay Obernolte (R)House · CA-23
    • Against$19K
  3. Michael Thurow (I)House · WI-06
    • Given$9K
  4. Nate Powell (I)House · WA-05
    • Given$8K
  5. Bill Hill (I)House · AK
    • Given$5K
  6. Seth Bodnar (I)Senate · MT
    • Given$4K
  7. Dan Osborn (I)Senate · NE
    • Given$3K

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.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
American Opportunity ActionOrganizationWashington, DCDec. 22, 2025$350,000
Contours, INCOrganizationDover, DEApril 27, 2026$300,000
Independent Candidates ActionPACWashington, DCMay 15, 2026$200,000
IBEW PAC Educational FundPACWashington, DCApril 7, 2025$200,000
Contours, INCOrganizationDover, DEOct. 1, 2025$150,000
Scott ShenkerScientist, IcsiPersonBerkeley, CAOct. 23, 2025$95,000
Thomas Preston-WernerInvestor, SelfPersonRoss, CAMarch 28, 2025$50,000
Working Families Party PACCommitteeBrooklyn, NYSept. 9, 2025$50,000
Scott ShenkerScientist, IcsiPersonBerkeley, CAApril 27, 2026$45,000
Propel Capital Networks LLCOrganizationBrooklyn, NYMay 14, 2026$25,000
Osborn for Senate 2024CampaignOmaha, NEMay 21, 2025$25,000
American Federation of Teachers, Afl-Cio Committee on Political EducationCommitteeWashington, DCJune 27, 2025$20,000
Luke Elliot-NegriEducator, CunyPersonPort Washington, NYFeb. 5, 2025$15,000
Christine Elliot-NegriTeacher, CunyPersonPort Washington, NYFeb. 5, 2025$15,000
Eric CramerAttorney, Berger Montague PCPersonPhiladelphia, PAApril 9, 2026$10,000
Common Defense Civic EngagementOrganizationNew York, NYNov. 24, 2025$10,000
William HarrisNot Employed, RetiredPersonLexington, MEMarch 3, 2026$9,999
Orlattle LLC D/B/A AdwellOrganizationWashington, DCMay 29, 2026$8,416
John McQuillanExecutive, Triumvirate EnvironmentalPersonSomerville, MAJune 13, 2026$5,000
Thomas OliverRetired, Not EmployedPersonAtlanta, GAMay 22, 2026$5,000
John McQuillanExecutive, Triumvirate EnvironmentalPersonSomerville, MAJune 13, 2026$5,000
Omaha Firefighters Local #385OrganizationOmaha, NEFeb. 18, 2025$5,000
American Federation of Teachers, Afl-Cio Committee on Political EducationCommitteeWashington, DCJune 27, 2025$5,000
Douglas FayRetired, Not EmployedPersonKirkland, WAJan. 23, 2025$5,000
Luke Elliot-NegriEducator, CunyPersonPort Washington, NYJan. 13, 2025$5,000