THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
Hickenlooper's fundraising profile is heavily weighted toward individual donors, who provided 87 percent of his $8.3 million in direct contributions, with PACs and committees accounting for 13 percent. Industry-tied money concentrates in Securities & Investment (21 percent), Lawyers & Lobbyists (18 percent), and Technology (10 percent), with similar sector representation among his employed individual donors. His financial disclosure filings document 124 stock trades across his tenure.
Raised · all cycles$8.3M▲ 14% in ’24 vs ’22#30 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share21%Securities & Investment
Donor-sector votes10on bills touching top donor sectors
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Left: who funds Hickenlooper (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 Hickenlooper voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors · 6 of 10 shown, ranked by sector money
Each dollar figure is Hickenlooper'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$147K
PEACHES AND PEAKS VICTORY FUND
PAC
2$144K
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC
PAC
3$89K
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
employees
4$79K
GIDDY UP PAC
PAC
5$50K
NEXTERA ENERGY
employees
ALIGNMENT SIGNALS
Lobbying–Donor Overlap80%
John W. Hickenlooper (D) voted YEA s1582-119; Securities & Investment is their largest tracked donor sector (20%) with 8194 active lobbying
The GENIUS Act (s1582-119) would establish federal and state regulatory frameworks for payment stablecoins issued by Securities & Investment institutions. Senator John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) voted YEA on s1582-119. Securities & Investment donors represent 20.3% of Hickenlooper's identifiable donor base ($1.69M), and companies in this industry filed 8,194 lobbying reports on related issues since 2022.
Lobbying–Donor Overlap79%
John W. Hickenlooper (D) voted YEA hjres25-119; Securities & Investment is their largest tracked donor sector (20%) with 8194 active lobbyin
The bill hjres25-119 would nullify an IRS rule requiring brokers to report digital asset sales information to tax authorities, affecting the Securities & Investment industry. Senator John W. Hickenlooper voted YEA on hjres25-119. Securities & Investment donors provided 20.3% of Hickenlooper's identifiable campaign funding ($1.69M), and companies in this sector filed 8,194 lobbying reports on related issues since 2022.
COMMITTEES
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Energy and Natural Resources
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
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