Robert Menendez
What the money shows
Robert Menendez's 2026 campaign raised $1.9M in the FEC file. Individuals supplied $1.1M, or 60%, while PACs supplied $734,489. MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS is the largest named source on file at $10,000. Outside groups had $1.5M spent for Robert Menendez.
Sources: FEC
Sources by sector
Top PAC donors and outside spending combined, classified by industry. Reflects the largest committees on file for cycle 2024 — not total funds raised.
- Ideological / Leadership92%
- Labor / Unions2%
- Tech & Telecom2%
- Other1%
- Health & Pharma1%
- Real Estate & Construction1%
- Law & Lobbying1%
- Transportation0%
Where the money comes from
Cycle 2026 · Federal Election Commission
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- Health & Pharma
- Tech & Telecom
- Labor / Unions
- Real Estate & Construction
- Transportation
- Law & Lobbying
- Ideological / Leadership
- Other
Top PAC donors
Political action committees that gave directly to this candidate's committee, cycle 2024. Expand a row for who they are.
- 01MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$10,000
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, a labor organization, registered in MD, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 02AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$10,000
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Afl-cio, a labor organization, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 03ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc., a corporation, registered in IL, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 04CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$10,000
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, a labor organization, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 05AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$9,500
▸PACwho is this?
The American Optometric Association (AOA), founded in 1898, represents approximately 37,000 doctors of optometry, optometry students and para-optometric assistants and technicians in the United States. more →
- 06VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$9,000
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is a PAC established by a corporation, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 07QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8,500
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, a corporation, registered in NJ, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 08AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$8,500
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of American Association for Justice (aaj), a membership organization, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 09ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$7,500
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of Elevance Health, Inc., a corporation, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 10INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$7,500
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, a labor organization, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 11CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC$7,500
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of Crh Americas, Inc., a corporation, registered in TX, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 12BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BSC PAC)$7,500
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of Boston Scientific Corporation, a corporation, registered in MA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 13COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$7,500
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of Comcast Corporation, a corporation, registered in PA, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 14DELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of Dell Technologies, Inc., a corporation, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 15GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC)$7,000
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of General Motors Company, a corporation, registered in DC, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by outside groups (super PACs) supporting or opposing this candidate — money spent without coordinating with the campaign. Cycle 2024.
- 01THINK BIGFor$1,300,179
▸Super PACwho is this?
This donor is an independent-expenditure-only committee (super PAC), which can raise and spend unlimited sums for or against candidates but cannot donate to them directly, registered in NV, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 02Protect ProgressFor$228,076
▸Super PACwho is this?
This donor is an independent-expenditure-only committee (super PAC), which can raise and spend unlimited sums for or against candidates but cannot donate to them directly, registered in FL, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
- 03National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeFor$11,260
▸PACwho is this?
This donor is the PAC of National Association of Realtors, a membership organization, registered in IL, per its U.S. Federal Election Commission registration. more →
Who funded the outside groups
Outside groups spend without coordinating with the campaign. This shows their major donors — the people and groups who gave $50,000 or more into them. It is not money given to Robert Menendez. Cycle 2026.
THINK BIG spent $1.3M supporting Robert Menendez, on its own. These major donors ($50k+) gave to THINK BIG.
- LEADING THE FUTURE$20,000,000
- CONWAY, RONALD$500,000
$21M of this came from donors of $50,000 or more, part of the $21M it reported raising. Smaller donors are not shown.
PROTECT PROGRESS spent $228K supporting Robert Menendez, on its own. These major donors ($50k+) gave to PROTECT PROGRESS.
- FAIRSHAKE$23,000,000
- RIPPLE LABS INC.$250,000
- TARGETED PLATFORM MEDIA LLC$202,492
- AH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT$100,000
$24M of this came from donors of $50,000 or more, part of the $29M it reported raising. Smaller donors are not shown.
Top employers & company sources
Largest sources of itemized individual contributions, grouped by donor employer.
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Source: Federal Election Commission. Contributions of $200 or less are not itemized by the FEC, so individual donors below that threshold are reported only in aggregate. Individual contributor data is presented for journalistic and informational purposes and must not be used for any commercial purpose or to solicit contributions (52 U.S.C. §30111).