PaidForPolitics

PAC · DC · C00794198

Build the Bench PAC

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates.

First filed Nov. 12, 2021. Treasurer: Randall Broz. Connected organization: Carter. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $176,977
  • Spent
    $160,614
  • Cash on hand
    $29,945
  • Outside spending
    $0

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering Oct. 14, 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. Troy Carter (D)House · LA-02
    • Given$10K
  2. Shomari Figures (D)House · AL-02
    • Given$5K
  3. Haley Stevens (D)Senate · MI
    • Given$5K
  4. Kendrick Meek (D)House · FL-24
    • Given$5K
  5. Robin Kelly (D)Senate · IL
    • Given$3K
  6. LaMonica R. McIver (D)House · NJ-10
    • Given$3K
  7. Valerie Foushee (D)House · NC-04
    • Given$3K
  8. Janelle Bynum (D)House · OR-05
    • Given$1K
  9. Frank Mrvan (D)House · IN-01
    • Given$1K
  10. Emilia Sykes (D)House · OH-13
    • Given$1K
  11. Wesley Bell (D)House · MO-01
    • Given$1K
  12. Janelle Stelson (D)House · PA-10
    • Given$1K
  13. Marcy Kaptur (D)House · OH-09
    • Given$1K
  14. Jahana Hayes (D)House · CT-05
    • Given$1K
  15. Steven Horsford (D)House · NV-04
    • Given$1K
  16. Dave Min (D)House · CA-47
    • Given$1K

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

Money to parties and other committees

RecipientAmount
Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC$5,000
Equality PAC$2,500
Serving Our Country (Soc) PAC$210

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.

ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Troy Carter Victory FundOrganizationWashington, DCMarch 31, 2026$7,140
Troy Carter Victory FundOrganizationWashington, DCJune 30, 2025$5,393
National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteePACChicago, ILJune 4, 2025$5,000
Cox Enterprises PAC (Coxpac) INC.PACWashington, DCApril 2, 2025$5,000
Adams & Reese LLP PACPACBaton Rouge, LAJan. 24, 2025$5,000
Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersPACUpper Marlboro, MDJune 10, 2026$5,000
Entergy Corporation Political Action Committee (Enpac)PACWashington, DCJune 24, 2026$5,000
Charter Communications INC. Political Action CommitteePACStamford, CTJune 3, 2026$5,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteePACChicago, ILFeb. 9, 2026$5,000
National Association of Letter Carriers of U.S.A. Political Fund (Letter Carrier Political Fund)PACWashington, DCMarch 31, 2026$5,000
Coulon, ChristopherGovernmental Relations, Pivotal GRPersonNew Orleans, LAJan. 15, 2026$5,000
Connick, JamesLobbyist, SelfPersonNew Orleans, LAJan. 21, 2026$5,000
B Jeffery BrooksAttorney, Adams & Reese LLPPersonAlexandria, VAFeb. 3, 2026$5,000
Entergy Corporation Political Action Committee (Enpac)PACWashington, DCDec. 31, 2025$5,000
CSX Corporation Good Government FundPACWashington, DCDec. 18, 2025$5,000
Luster, FloydOwner, TLGPersonBaton Rouge, LADec. 19, 2025$5,000
A Henry, TroyOwner, Henry Consulting LLCPersonNew Orleans, LADec. 16, 2025$5,000
Stokes, LarryBoard President, Stokes & Associates INC.PersonRiver Ridge, LAFeb. 3, 2026$3,600

See every contribution to Build the Bench PAC on FEC.gov. Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.