THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
Russell Fry's fundraising profile relies heavily on individual donors, who supplied 70 percent of his $4.8 million in direct contributions, with PACs and committees accounting for 30 percent. Industry-tied contributions show a professional services and real estate orientation, with lawyers and lobbyists representing 17 percent of industry money, real estate 11 percent, and health services and construction each at 9 percent; individual donor employment data aligns with these same sectors—lawyers, lobbyists, real estate, and construction professionals. No stock trading disclosures are on file for the reporting period.
Raised · all cycles$4.8M▲ 2% in ’24 vs ’22#105 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share17%Lawyers & Lobbyists
Donor-sector votes3on bills touching top donor sectors
FOLLOW THE MONEY
Left: who funds Fry (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 Fry voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors
Each dollar figure is Fry'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$286K
TEAM FRY
candidate's own committee
2$84K
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC
PAC
3$83K
GRAND STRAND PEE DEE PAC
PAC
4$52K
SILVER COMPANIES
employees
5$39K
SOUTHERN CROWN PARTNERS
employees
LEGISLATION
3 sponsored
COMMITTEES
Judiciary
Energy and Commerce
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
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Marsha Blackburn
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Joe Wilson
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Kevin Kiley
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