THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
Gregory W. Meeks's fundraising profile is substantially dependent on PAC and committee sources, which account for 58 percent of his $5.6 million in direct contributions, with the remaining 42 percent drawn from individual donors. His industry-tied contributions show concentration in financial services and legal sectors, with Securities & Investment (21 percent), Lawyers & Lobbyists (13 percent), and Commercial Banks (12 percent) comprising the largest shares, a pattern reflected among his individual donors who are similarly employed in securities, legal, and real estate fields. His voting record spans 337 recorded votes with no stock trade disclosures on file.
Raised · all cycles$5.6M▲ 30% in ’24 vs ’22#96 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share21%Securities & Investment
Donor-sector votes19on bills touching top donor sectors
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Left: who funds Meeks (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 Meeks voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors · 6 of 19 shown, ranked by sector money
Each dollar figure is Meeks'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$562K
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC
PAC
2$82K
METLIFE
employees
3$75K
NORPAC
PAC
4$64K
APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
employees
5$60K
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employees
ALIGNMENT SIGNALS
Lobbying–Donor Overlap79%
Gregory W. Meeks (D) voted YEA s1582-119; Securities & Investment is their largest tracked donor sector (20%) with 17724 active lobbying fil
The GENIUS Act (s1582-119) would establish a federal regulatory framework for payment stablecoins issued by banks and approved nonbank entities in the Securities & Investment industry. Representative Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) voted YEA on s1582-119. Securities & Investment companies comprised 20.2% of Meeks' identifiable donor base ($1.14M) and filed 17,724 lobbying reports on related issues since 2022.
Lobbying–Donor Overlap78%
Gregory W. Meeks (D) voted YEA hjres25-119; Securities & Investment is their largest tracked donor sector (20%) with 17724 active lobbying f
HJRes25-119 would nullify an IRS rule requiring brokers to report digital asset sales information to tax authorities. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) voted YEA on the bill. Securities & Investment donors represent 20.2% of his identifiable donor base ($1.14M), and companies in this industry filed 17,724 lobbying reports since 2022 related to this legislation.
Committee–Donor Overlap72%
Gregory W. Meeks (D) sits on the Financial Services committee overseeing Securities & Investment — their largest tracked donor sector (20%)
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) serves on the House Committee on Financial Services, which has jurisdiction over the Securities & Investment sector. Securities & Investment comprises 20.2% of his identifiable donor base ($1.14M), ranking 12th among Democratic members of Congress.
LEGISLATION
1 sponsored
COMMITTEES
Financial Services
Foreign Affairs · Ranking Member
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
Andy Barr
R-KY · House
Securities & InvestmentLawyers & LobbyistsCommercial Banks
J. French Hill
R-AR · House
Securities & InvestmentLawyers & LobbyistsCommercial Banks
Bill Huizenga
R-MI · House
Securities & InvestmentLawyers & LobbyistsCommercial Banks
Maxine Waters
D-CA · House
Securities & InvestmentLawyers & LobbyistsCommercial Banks
Warren Davidson
R-OH · House
Securities & InvestmentLawyers & LobbyistsCommercial Banks
William R. Timmons IV
R-SC · House
Securities & InvestmentLawyers & LobbyistsCommercial Banks