Michigan House District 9 2026: the ads, and who's paying for them

Lisa McClain won · 62.6% to 34.7% · Called by AP on Nov 3

Lisa McClain (Republican) and Ray Pooley (Democrat) are the nominees for Michigan's 9th congressional district in the November 3, 2026 general election. Lisa McClain is the incumbent. By their latest FEC reports, Lisa McClain's campaign had raised $6.0 million (through October 14, 2026) and Ray Pooley's campaign $26,000 (through October 14, 2026). Outside groups have reported $167,000 for Lisa McClain and $0 against.

Lisa McClain (REP, incumbent), Ray Pooley (DEM). 1 other filed with the FEC; any ads they ran are below. 0 ads analyzed, 0 with at least one technique in the copy. Newest first. The paid-for-by line is the advertiser's own filing.

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Money in this race

From FEC filings for 2025–26. Outside spending is money a group spends on its own about a candidate — TV and online ads, mail, canvassing. It is not a donation to the campaign, and the candidate does not control it. Supporting means it was spent to help that candidate win; Opposing means it was spent to defeat them, usually on attack ads. Groups report it within 24 or 48 hours as the election nears. Raised is the campaign's own fundraising, as of its latest quarterly report. Largest donors come from each outside spender's own FEC receipts, with each donor's share of its itemized receipts; donors under $100,000 are not named. People are shown with the employer and occupation they reported. A donor that is itself a political committee is shown with its own largest donors. Companies and nonprofits don't report their funders to the FEC, so the trail ends there, and the page says so.

Lisa McClain (REP, incumbent)

Raised
$6.0M through 2026-10-14 individuals $3.1M · PACs $1.6M · from the candidate's other committees $1.3M · cash on hand $1.8M
Outside spending
$167K supporting McClain · latest reported 2026-10-30
Largest outside spenders
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS — $150K supporting McClain Largest donors: FAIRSHAKE $37.0M (>99%) (its largest donors: RIPPLE LABS INC. $48.0M, an organization; COINBASE $25.0M, an organization; COINBASE COMMERCE (EXCHANGE) $8.2M, an organization); RIPPLE LABS INC. $250K (1%) (an organization: its own funders aren't reported to the FEC) NRA VICTORY FUND, INC. — $16K supporting McClain RIGHT TO LIFE OF MICHIGAN VICTORY FUND — $909 supporting McClain
Bundled through PACs
$253K through 4 PACs · FEC bulk data of 2026-11-01 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE — $203K from 127 gifts Lobbyist/registrant PAC MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC) — $41K from 13 gifts Lobbyist/registrant PAC NORPAC — $7,199 from 5 gifts MAGGIE'S LIST — $2,250 from 3 gifts
354 PACs gave directly — alphabetical; the legal limit is $5,000 per election
  • ABBOTT LABORATORIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • ABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • ACPAC ACA INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $6,000
  • ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $500
  • AECOM PAC $1,000
  • AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC) $7,500
  • AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC $5,000
  • AIRBUS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • ALBANIAN AMERICAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE $1,000
  • ALBANIANS FOR AMERICA PAC $2,500
  • ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • ALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $4,500
  • ALSTON & BIRD PAC $1,000
  • ALTICOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ALTIPAC $7,500
  • ALTRIA GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) $5,000
  • AM GENERAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND $7,500
  • AMERICA'S BOLD ERA PAC $5,000
  • AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIA $3,500
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION $2,500
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMI $5,000
  • AMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR RESPIRATORY CARE POLITICAL ACTION C $1,010
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGAT $5,000
  • AMERICAN BAKERS ASSOCIATION AMERICAN BAKERS POLITICAL ACTION $7,500
  • AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) $9,000
  • AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AK $1,000
  • AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC $5,000
  • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) $3,000
  • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $4,500
  • AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) $9,000
  • AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC $7,000
  • AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITT $1,500
  • AMERICAN FUELS AND PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION P $2,500
  • AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMM $5,000
  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL $10K
  • AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $6,000
  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION CO $5,000
  • AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC) $4,500
  • AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND $4,000
  • AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,500
  • AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (API $5,000
  • AMERICAN PILOTS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION $5,500
  • AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION RESORT OWNERS COALIT $4,500
  • AMERICAN SENIORS HOUSING ASSOCIATION (SENIORS HOUSING PAC) $9,500
  • AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION PAC (ASHA PAC) $1,000
  • AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMI $3,000
  • AMERICAN SUGARBEET GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,000
  • AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,000
  • ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION PAC $1,000
  • ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP (APKS) PARTNERS POLITICAL A $1,000
  • ARPAC $1,000
  • ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS INC. POLITICAL ACTION C $10K
  • ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION C $5,000
  • ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS PAC $3,000
  • AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T $7,000
  • AXON ENTERPRISE INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • BAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA $4,000
  • BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC $5,000
  • BEST BUY CO. INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM $1,000
  • BGR PAC $4,788
  • BHFS-E PC PAC (BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK POLITICAL AC $2,000
  • BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE $2,500
  • BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN PAC $3,500
  • BLUE ORIGIN LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,000
  • BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC) $4,000
  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • BRACEPAC $1,000
  • BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,000
  • BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,500
  • CALPORTLAND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND $4,500
  • CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES POLITICAL ACTION $7,000
  • CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC) $2,500
  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • CHENIERE ENERGY INC. PAC $2,500
  • CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPO $6,000
  • CIGNA CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • CISCO SYSTEMS INC. FEDERAL PAC AKA CISCO SYSTEMS EPAC $1,000
  • CITIGROUP INC. PAC - FEDERAL (CITI PAC - FEDERAL) $9,000
  • CLARK HILL FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE THE $1,000
  • CME GROUP INC. PAC $5,000
  • CMS ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT- FEDE $10K
  • CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION CITIZENS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT $1,000
  • COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE $5,000
  • COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE COUNCIL PAC $6,000
  • COMPETITIVE MARKETS PAC $5,000
  • CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC $2,500
  • CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISES $5,000
  • CONSUMER BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • COOL PAC $2,000
  • CORNING INCORPORATED EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (C $5,000
  • COVINGTON AND BURLING LLP PAC $1,000
  • CROWE PAC $1,000
  • CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • CVS HEALTH PAC $2,500
  • DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; A $2,500
  • DAVITA INC.POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC) $2,500
  • DEERE & COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA JOHN DEERE P $5,000
  • DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • DELTA AIR LINES PAC $7,500
  • DEPOSITORY TRUST AND CLEARING CORPORATION PAC - DTCC PAC; TH $6,250
  • DOORDASH INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DASHPAC) $2,500
  • DOW INC. PAC (DOWPAC) $5,000
  • DTE ENERGY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • DUANE MORRIS GOVERNMENT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • DUNKIN' BRANDS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DUNKIN' PAC $5,000
  • DYKEMA GOSSETT FEDERAL PAC $8,000
  • EDWARD JONES PAC $1,000
  • ELEVANCE HEALTH INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE H $1,000
  • EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC $10K
  • EMPLOYEES OF PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. PAC $2,500
  • EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • ENACT HOLDINGS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENACT PAC) $2,000
  • ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EM $3,000
  • ENGIE NORTH AMERICA INC. PAC (ENA PAC) $2,000
  • ENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENP $2,000
  • ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS INC. / ENTERPRISE MOBILITY POLITICAL AC $2,000
  • ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • EXPERIAN NORTH AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXPE $2,000
  • EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOB $2,500
  • FEDERAL BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE $2,000
  • FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS PAC $1,000
  • FEDERATION OF EXCHANGE ACCOMODATORS 1031 PAC $1,000
  • FEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,000
  • FINANCIAL SERVICES INSTITUTE PAC $10K
  • FINANCIAL SERVICES POLITICAL COMMITTEE $1,500
  • FINSECA PAC $8,000
  • FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION PAC $3,500
  • FLORIDA SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC $1,000
  • FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC) $4,500
  • FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FRANKLIN $1,000
  • FRATERNITY & SORORITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMI $2,000
  • FRIENDS OF WAYNE STATE $500
  • GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEN $10K
  • GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC) $5,000
  • GILEAD SCIENCES INC HEALTHCARE POLICY PAC $2,000
  • GLOBE LIFE INC. PAC $5,000
  • GOD FAMILY & COUNTRY PAC $2,500
  • GOOGLE LLC NETPAC $5,000
  • GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD CO. - ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD $1,000
  • GREENBERG TRAURIG P.A. PAC $1,500
  • GROUP 1 AUTOMOTIVE INC. PAC $5,000
  • GROWING OUR OWN DYNAMIC ECONOMY NOW $10K
  • GUARDIAN PHARMACY SERVICES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ( $2,500
  • GULF STATES TOYOTA INC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • HALLIBURTON COMPANY PAC $2,500
  • HEALTH & FITNESS ASSOCIATION PAC (FITPAC) $1,000
  • HEARTDOCPAC $3,500
  • HELP ELECT REPUBLICANS NOW $5,000
  • HESS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HESS PAC) $1,000
  • HF SINCLAIR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DINO PAC) $2,000
  • HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • HSBC TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES USA INC. FEDERAL PAC (HSBC FEDE $1,000
  • HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HBI-P $6,500
  • IN THE ARENA PAC $5,000
  • INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION CO $7,000
  • INDEPENDENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMM $1,000
  • INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA INC. POLI $8,000
  • INSPIRE PAC $5,000
  • INSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,500
  • INTEL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IPAC) $1,000
  • INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC PAC $1,000
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGI $2,000
  • INTERNATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE COMMITTEE FOR IMPROVEMENT AND $5,000
  • INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING POLITICAL AC $6,000
  • INTERNATIONAL WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • INVESCO HOLDING COMPANY (US) INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION $5,000
  • INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • ITC HOLDINGS CORP. PAC (ITC PAC) $7,500
  • JACKSON HOLDINGS LLC AND JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COM $2,500
  • JACKSON HOLDINGS LLC AND JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COM $2,000
  • JOHNSON & JOHNSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • K&L GATES LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DC) $2,000
  • KEEP STARTUPS IN AMERICA $1,500
  • KEYCORP ADVOCATES FUND $1,000
  • KOCH INDUSTRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) $10K
  • KPMG PARTNERS/PRINCIPALS AND EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMM $7,000
  • KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION C $10K
  • L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. PAC $3,000
  • LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • LEONARDO DRS PAC $4,500
  • LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY - PAC $4,000
  • LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMM $5,000
  • LOWE'S COMPANIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • LPL FINANCIAL LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LPL PAC) $2,500
  • LSEG US HOLDCO INC. PAC $2,500
  • LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • M&T BANK AND WILMINGTON TRUST POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,500
  • MACKINAC ISLAND TOURISM BUREAU POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • MANTECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $6,000
  • MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTITUTE PAC $7,500
  • MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION CO $10K
  • MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC. EMPLOYEE PAC (MASTERCARD PAC) $1,500
  • MCDONALDS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,500
  • MCKINSEY & COMPANY INC. UNITED STATES POLITICAL ACTION COMM $5,000
  • MERCK & CO. INC. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MER $1,000
  • META PLATFORMS INC. PAC $1,000
  • MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,000
  • MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC $10K
  • MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) $1,000
  • MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC. PAC $3,000
  • MONUMENT STRATEGIES PAC $500
  • MORBANPAC $1,000
  • MORGAN STANLEY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,000
  • MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MOR $10K
  • MORTGAGE GUARANTY INSURANCE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COM $1,500
  • MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PAC $5,000
  • NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMI $2,500
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMIT $10K
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION $7,500
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POL $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS PAC (NAM-PAC) $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC $10K
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATIONS $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS $5,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS INC. POLITICAL ACTION $1,000
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS $3,500
  • NATIONAL AUTOMATIC MERCHANDISING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTIO $2,500
  • NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM $1,000
  • NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMI $5,000
  • NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMI $5,000
  • NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION - PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC) $5,000
  • NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION $7,500
  • NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AME $5,000
  • NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICA $2,000
  • NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION GROCERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMIT $1,000
  • NATIONAL HEALTH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILE $7,000
  • NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMIT $5,000
  • NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSN. PAC (CONCRETEPAC) $1,000
  • NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION. PAC (RESTAURANT PAC) $10K
  • NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION RETAILPAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND $1,000
  • NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION ROOF PAC $3,000
  • NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC. POLITICAL ACTION C $3,500
  • NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORS INC NSPS PAC $1,000
  • NATIONAL STONE SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC $10K
  • NATIONAL TOOLING & MACHINING ASSOCIATION (NTMA) COMMITTEE FO $1,000
  • NATIONAL VICTORY ACTION FUND $5,000
  • NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTIO $2,500
  • NELNET INC PAC (NELNET PAC) $7,500
  • NETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS PAC; NJASAP PA $2,000
  • NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $7,500
  • NEXION HEALTH FUND FOR QUALITY LONG TERM CARE INC $5,000
  • NOVARTIS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,000
  • NOVOCURE INC. PAC (A.K.A. NOVOCURE PAC) $2,000
  • OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • ORACLE AMERICA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ORACLE PAC) $1,500
  • ORGANON & CO. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • OSHKOSH CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PAC (OCEPAC) $10K
  • OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE $1,000
  • PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • PERDOCEO EDUCATION CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • PFIZER INC. PAC $1,000
  • PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA BETTER GO $2,500
  • PHILLIPS 66 PAC $7,500
  • POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF OR $2,000
  • POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPO $10K
  • PRECISION MACHINED PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM $3,000
  • PRECISION METALFORMING ASSOCIATION VOICE OF THE INDUSTRY COM $1,000
  • PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I $5,000
  • PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • PROTECTIVE LIFE CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITT $1,000
  • PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $4,500
  • REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU PAC $1,000
  • RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITT $2,500
  • REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • ROCKET PAC $5,000
  • RUDY FOR INDIANA $4,000
  • SAMMONS ENTERPRISES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA INC. PAC (SANTANDER US PAC) $3,500
  • SAP AMERICA INC PAC $2,500
  • SAWTOOTH POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SAWTOOTH PAC) $5,000
  • SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION VOLUNTARY POL $10K
  • SCONNIE PAC $5,000
  • SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITI $3,000
  • SENIOR CARE PHARMACY COALITION PAC $2,500
  • SLM CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SALLIE MAE PAC) $2,000
  • SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION C $2,000
  • SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMM $3,500
  • SPACE COAST LEADERSHIP PAC $5,000
  • SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC $10K
  • SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION & PERFORM POLITICAL A $3,500
  • STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLIT $1,000
  • STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTI $2,500
  • SUGAR CANE GROWERS COOPERATIVE OF FLORIDA (PAC) $500
  • SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC. CANDIDATE FUND $5,000
  • SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SY $10K
  • T-MOBILE US INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC) $5,000
  • TARGET CORPORATION CITIZENS POLITICAL FORUM (TARGETCITIZENS $2,000
  • TAYLOR MORRISON INC. BUILDING STRONG BUSINESS PAC $5,000
  • TEACHERS INSURANCE ANNUITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC (TIAA $2,500
  • TENACIOUS PAC $5,000
  • THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $6,000
  • THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION C $7,500
  • THE ESOP ASSOCIATION PAC $1,000
  • THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $6,500
  • THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $4,500
  • THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACT $1,000
  • THE HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP INC. PAC (AKA THE HARTFORD ADV $2,500
  • THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ACTION C $3,500
  • THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T- $5,000
  • THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3,000
  • THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • TORCH TECHNOLOGIES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ( $10K
  • TREE CARE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INC PAC (THE VOICE FOR TREES $1,000
  • TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST $5,000
  • U.S. BANCORP FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • UBS AMERICANS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • UNITED AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UAPAC) $2,000
  • UNITED HEALTH SERVICES PAC INC. $2,500
  • UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. PAC $7,500
  • UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE PAC - USAA E $5,000
  • USA FARMWORKER PAC $6,250
  • USACS PAC $2,500
  • VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $10K
  • VALUE IN ELECTING WOMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $5,000
  • VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VER $5,000
  • VISA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $2,500
  • WAGING PEACE $4,000
  • WALGREEN CO PAC (WALGREENSPAC) $1,000
  • WALMART INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVER $4,500
  • WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEE PAC (AKA WELLS FARGO EMPLOY $2,500
  • WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEES GOOD GOVERNMENT FEDERAL FU $5,000
  • WESTERN ALLIANCE OF FARMWORKER ADVOCATES PAC (WAFA PAC) $10K
  • WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE PAC $1,000
  • WILLIAMS AND JENSEN PLLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $1,000
  • WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA INC. POLITICAL ACTI $10K
  • ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD G $1,000

All filings at the FEC ↗

Ray Pooley (DEM)

Raised
$26K through 2026-10-14 individuals $20K · PACs $5,000 · party $1,000 · cash on hand $14K
Outside spending
none reported
Bundled through PACs
none reported · FEC bulk data of 2026-11-01

All filings at the FEC ↗

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