Stephen F. Lynch

Representative · MA-8

DemocratCurrent memberServed 2001–presentAge 71

Campaign fundraising

House · MA-08

Raised, 2025–26

$1.05M

Spent

$1.65M

Cash on hand

$494K

Reported through

Oct 14, 2026

Current cycle

Receipts per two-year cycle

Campaign receipts per two-year cycle
Cycle	Receipts
2013–14	$881,488.60
2015–16	$1,216,340.21
2017–18	$860,217.73
2019–20	$911,202.10
2021–22	$962,334.32
2023–24	$710,123.92
2025–26	$1,052,702.73

2026 race · MA-08

Patrick Thomas Roath · D · Challenger$1.50M
Stephen Lynch · D · Incumbent$1.05M
Michael Hammond · I · Challenger$1,800
Robert G. Burke · 08 · Challenger$1,525
Andrew 'Aj' Zylberfink · D · Challenger$1,261

Total receipts for the whole 2026 election period. 5 candidates reported receipts.

Source: Federal Election Commission candidate totals, all authorized campaign committees combined; principal campaign committee STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS; cycles since 2013–14; updated Nov 4, 2026. No individual donor data.

Cycle2025–26 2023–24 2021–22 2019–20 2017–18 2015–16 2013–14

PAC contributions

2019–20

From committees

$460K

Net of refunds

Committees

131

Contributions

215

By type of committee

All Labor union$174K · 38%Corporate$129K · 28%Trade association$78,000 · 17%Membership org$31,500 · 7%Ideological / issue$20,512 · 4%Cooperative$10,000 · 2%Leadership PAC$8,500 · 2%Candidate committee$8,000 · 2%

Committee	Company / sponsor	Member's trades	Contributions	Total
Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and JoinersLabor union	United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America	—	2	$10,000
Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersLabor union	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers	—	2	$10,000
Culac the PAC of Credit Union National AssociationTrade association	Credit Union National Association	—	4	$10,000
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L ELabor union	District Council 37, AFSCME Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality	—	4	$10,000
National Association of Letter Carriers of U.S.A. Political Fund (Letter Carrier Political Fund)Labor union	—	—	3	$10,000
International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PACLabor union	International Association of Fire Fighters	—	3	$10,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeMembership org	—	—	4	$10,000
D.R.I.V.E. - Democrat, Republican, Independent Voter Education (THE PAC OF THE International Brotherhood OF Teamsters)Labor union	International Brotherhood of Teamsters	—	2	$10,000
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCooperative	—	—	2	$10,000
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Political Action CommitteeCorporate	Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company	—	2	$10,000
National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	National Beer Wholesalers Association	—	3	$10,000
American Postal Workers Union Committee on Political ActionIdeological / issue	—	—	4	$9,500
National Association of Postal Supervisors PACTrade association	National Association of Postal Supervisors	—	5	$9,500
Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (BUILDPAC)Trade association	National Association of Home Builders	—	2	$9,000
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political CommitteeLabor union	International Union of Painters and Allied Trades	—	2	$7,500
American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (AAJ PAC)Membership org	American Association for Justice (AAJ)	—	4	$7,500
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company - PACCorporate	Liberty Mutual Insurance Company	—	2	$7,500
National Postal Mail Handlers Union - Division of Laborers' Int'l Union of North AmericaLabor union	Laborers' International Union of North America	—	2	$7,500
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Political Action CommMembership org	—	—	2	$7,000
Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government FundCorporate	NSCNorfolk Southern Corp.	—	3	$7,000
Air Line Pilots Association PACLabor union	Air Line Pilots Association	—	3	$7,000
Southwest Airlines Pilots' Association Political Action Committee (Swapa PAC)Labor union	—	—	3	$6,500
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot ClubLabor union	United Food and Commercial Workers International Union	—	1	$5,000
United Steelworkers Political Action FundLabor union	Usw Works	—	1	$5,000
Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied CraftworkersLabor union	Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers	—	2	$5,000

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Contributions (incl. in-kind) from PACs, party and other candidate committees to Stephen F. Lynch's campaign committees in the 2019–20 cycle, net of refunds, from the committees' own FEC reports. Donations from individuals passed through WinRed or ActBlue are not included. Company and ticker matched by name; no ticker means no listed company was found; for other committees the sponsor as registered with the FEC. Member's trades counts every disclosed trade in that company's stock. Filers that aren't committees are combined into one line.

Outside spending

2019–20 · through the latest regular FEC reports

Supporting

$4,916

Opposing

$35,325

Spenders

Spender	Supporting	Opposing
The Committee for Access to Affordable HealthcareSuper PAC	—	$35,325
Individuals and groups that aren't committees (1 combined)	$4,916	—

2 spenders

Independent expenditures for or against Stephen F. Lynch in the 2019–20 cycle, through the latest regular FEC reports. Spending reported on 24- and 48-hour notices in the final weeks before an election appears here once the spender's next regular report is processed. Spenders that aren't registered committees (individuals and groups filing FEC Form 5) are combined into one line.

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data (committee contributions and independent expenditures); updated Nov 4, 2026. No individual donor data.