Political Advocacy
ABC Political Action Committees
ABC Chesapeake Shores State PAC
A Member funded non-partisan PAC supporting legislators, candidates, and leaders who endorse free enterprise and merit shop positions, regardless of their party affiliation. Contributions to the State PAC can be personal or corporate. We have several fundraisers throughout the year for our State PAC – call our office to find out what’s coming up!
ABC National PAC
The purpose of ABC PAC is to work within the federal election process to further the goals of the association through direct involvement in supporting and opposing candidates for the Office of President, United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. This is accomplished through educating our members on the importance of political activism and through financial support of merit shop candidates. Contributions made to the National PAC must be personal funds.
ABC PAC Disclaimer
Contributions to ABC PAC are not tax deductible for federal income tax purposes. Contributions to ABC PAC are for political purposes. All contributions to ABC PAC are voluntary. You may refuse to contribute without reprisal. The proposed contribution amounts are merely suggestions; you may choose to contribute more or less or not at all. ABC will not favor or disadvantage anyone by reason of the amount contributed or the decision whether to contribute. Federal law requires political committees to report the name, address, occupation and name of employer for each individual whose contributions aggregate in excess of $200 in a calendar year.
Prior Authorization
Per Federal Election Commission (FEC) regulations, a corporate member company of ABC must first provide ABC PAC with prior authorization before any individual in its restricted class can contribute or be solicited.
Members Only
The Advocacy Center offers information on those who represent you, issues important to the construction industry and how to take action. Visit the members-only website for more information.