THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
Schiff's fundraising profile relies overwhelmingly on individual donors, who account for 98 percent of his $76.1 million in direct contributions, with PACs and committees comprising just 2 percent. Industry-tied contributions are concentrated in legal and lobbying services (28 percent), securities and investment (11 percent), and health services (10 percent), a pattern consistent with the sector composition of his individual donor base. His voting record includes 312 recorded votes, and he has one stock trade disclosure on file.
Raised · all cycles$76.1M▲ 93% in ’24 vs ’22#5 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share28%Lawyers & Lobbyists
Donor-sector votes7on bills touching top donor sectors
FOLLOW THE MONEY
Left: who funds Schiff (ribbon width = dollars) · right: their votes on bills classified as favoring vs limiting those sectors
“Favors / limits” is an AI classification of each bill's likely effect on the sector — a factual reading of the bill, not a claim about motive. Correlation, not causation. The named bills are in DOES THE MONEY MATCH THE VOTES? below.
DOES THE MONEY MATCH THE VOTES?
How Schiff voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors · 6 of 7 shown, ranked by sector money
Each dollar figure is Schiff's total from that donor sector — shown on each related vote, not a per-vote amount. Correlation between funding and votes, not causation; many factors shape any single vote.
TOP SOURCES
1$133K
SISSON, GRETCHEN
PAC
2$66K
ABC VICTORY FUND
PAC
3$62K
BLACKSTONE
employees
4$55K
EDISON INTERNATIONAL
employees
5$50K
VAN WAGNER
employees
ALIGNMENT SIGNALS
Lobbying–Donor Overlap82%
Adam B. Schiff (D) voted YEA s1582-119; Securities & Investment is their largest tracked donor sector (18%) with 8168 active lobbying filing
The GENIUS Act (s1582-119) would establish federal and state regulatory frameworks for payment stablecoins issued by Securities & Investment institutions. Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-CA) voted YEA on s1582-119. Securities & Investment donors comprised 18.1% of Rep. Schiff's identifiable donor base ($3.46M), and companies in this industry filed 8,168 lobbying reports related to this legislation since 2022.
Lobbying–Donor Overlap81%
Adam B. Schiff (D) voted YEA hjres25-119; Securities & Investment is their largest tracked donor sector (18%) with 8168 active lobbying fili
This joint resolution would nullify an IRS rule requiring brokers to report digital asset sales to tax authorities, affecting the Securities & Investment industry. Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-CA) voted YEA on hjres25-119. Securities & Investment donors constitute 18.1% of his identifiable donor base ($3.46M), and companies in this industry filed 8,168 lobbying reports since 2022 on related issues.
Grassroots Funding72%
Adam B. Schiff raised 49% from sub-$200 small-dollar donors — #10 most grassroots-funded in the Senate
49% of the $76.1M in contributions Adam B. Schiff raised across the tracked cycles came from donors giving under $200 — the FEC's "unitemized" small-dollar tier — ranking #10 of 97 Senate members raising over $1M. Small-dollar totals are reported by campaigns directly to the FEC; individual donors below $200 are not itemized by law.
COMMITTEES
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Environment and Public Works
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Judiciary
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
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