THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
Aguilar's fundraising is evenly split between PAC and committee contributions and individual donors, with $287K in separate party and single-issue money. Industry-tied contributions are concentrated in legal and financial services, particularly lawyers and lobbyists (15%), securities and investment (10%), and real estate (7%), patterns reflected in his individual donor base where employed contributors similarly work in law, finance, and real estate. With 338 recorded votes and no stock trade disclosures on file, his legislative record is available for review against these donor sector patterns.
Raised · all cycles$11.9M▲ 62% in ’24 vs ’22#28 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share15%Lawyers & Lobbyists
Donor-sector votes19on bills touching top donor sectors
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Left: who funds Aguilar (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 Aguilar voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors · 6 of 19 shown, ranked by sector money
Each dollar figure is Aguilar'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$847K
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS PAC
PAC
2$153K
DEFEND THE VOTE LEADERSHIP FUND
PAC
3$147K
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
corporation
4$97K
MAINSTAY MACKAY
corporation
5$87K
VOTESANE PAC
PAC
LEGISLATION
2 sponsored
COMMITTEES
Appropriations
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
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