THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
Carter's fundraising is relatively balanced between PAC and committee money (47%) and individual donors (53%), with $638K in separate party and leadership contributions. Industry-tied donations cluster in legal and lobbying services (20% of industry money), labor unions (12%), and health services (8%), a pattern reflected among his individual donors who work primarily in law, healthcare, and education. His voting record spans 324 recorded votes with no stock trade disclosures on file.
Raised · all cycles$6.4M▼ 35% in ’24 vs ’22#79 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share20%Lawyers & Lobbyists
Donor-sector votes10on bills touching top donor sectors
FOLLOW THE MONEY
Left: who funds Carter (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 Carter voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors · 6 of 10 shown, ranked by sector money
Each dollar figure is Carter'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$289K
WOMEN VOTE!
PAC
2$88K
TRUST THE PEOPLE
PAC
3$46K
ENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)
PAC
4$40K
ARPAC
PAC
5$39K
OCHSNER HEALTH
employees
LEGISLATION
1 sponsored
COMMITTEES
Homeland Security
Energy and Commerce
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
Linda T. Sánchez
D-CA · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsHealth Services
Mark DeSaulnier
D-CA · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsHealth Services
Dwight Evans
D-PA · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsHealth Services
James E. Clyburn
D-SC · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsHealth Services
Kathy Castor
D-FL · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsHealth Services
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
D-VA · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsHealth Services