THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
McCaul's fundraising profile shows a 60-40 split favoring individual donors over PACs and committees, with $268K in separate party and leadership contributions. Among industry-tied donations, securities and investment firms comprise the largest share at 18 percent, followed by lawyers and lobbyists at 16 percent, with technology and health services each representing 8 percent; individual donors employed in securities, legal services, and health sectors show consistent participation in his contribution base. No stock trading disclosures are on file for the period reviewed.
Raised · all cycles$3.9M▲ 32% in ’24 vs ’22#124 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share18%Securities & Investment
Donor-sector votes27on bills touching top donor sectors
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Left: who funds McCaul (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.
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How McCaul voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors · 6 of 27 shown, ranked by sector money
Each dollar figure is McCaul'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$1.8M
TEAM MCCAUL TEXAS VICTORY
candidate's own committee
2$266K
DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY ADVISORS
employees
3$182K
TAKE BACK THE HOUSE 2022
PAC
4$126K
LANIER LAW FIRM
employees
5$89K
FIREFIGHTERS COALITION OF AMERICA PAC
PAC
ALIGNMENT SIGNALS
LEGISLATION
1 sponsored
COMMITTEES
Homeland Security · Vice Chair
Foreign Affairs
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
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D-NY · Senate
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Nancy Pelosi
D-CA · House
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Tim Kaine
D-VA · Senate
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John Cornyn
R-TX · Senate
Securities & InvestmentLawyers & LobbyistsTechnology
Keith Self
R-TX · House
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