THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
Buchanan's fundraising profile is moderately reliant on PAC and committee money, which accounts for 58 percent of his $7.0 million total, while individual donors provide 42 percent. Industry-tied contributions show concentration in health services (21 percent), lawyers and lobbyists (14 percent), insurance (10 percent), real estate (8 percent), and securities and investment (7 percent), with individual donors employed in these same sectors—particularly health services, legal practice, and real estate. He has 338 recorded votes on file and no stock trade disclosures.
Raised · all cycles$7.0M▼ 61% in ’24 vs ’22#60 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share21%Health Services
Donor-sector votes18on bills touching top donor sectors
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Left: who funds Buchanan (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 Buchanan voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors · 6 of 18 shown, ranked by sector money
Each dollar figure is Buchanan'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$194K
VOTESANE PAC
PAC
2$76K
VICTORY 2022
PAC
3$71K
NEXTERA ENERGY
employees
4$62K
VICTORY 2024
PAC
5$42K
VICTORY 2026
PAC
ALIGNMENT SIGNALS
LEGISLATION
1 sponsored
COMMITTEES
Ways and Means
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
Tina Smith
D-MN · Senate
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Bradley Scott Schneider
D-IL · House
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Beth Van Duyne
R-TX · House
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Darin LaHood
R-IL · House
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Richard E. Neal
D-MA · House
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Thom Tillis
R-NC · Senate
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