
DeSaulnier's fundraising profile relies moderately on PACs and committees for 58% of his $1.8M total, with individual donors accounting for 42%, supplemented by $118K in party and leadership contributions. Industry-tied giving is concentrated in labor unions, which represent a third of his economic-sector funding, followed by lawyers and lobbyists at 18%, with smaller shares from health services, transportation, and real estate; individual donors employed in these sectors show particular overlap in legal services, securities and investment, and health services. He has cast 336 recorded votes with no stock trade disclosures on file.
FOLLOW THE MONEY
Left: who funds DeSaulnier (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 DeSaulnier voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors
Each dollar figure is DeSaulnier'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
PATRIOTS FOR POLICE PAC
PAC
TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
employees
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
PAC
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E
PAC
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND
PAC
COMMITTEES
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
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