Which PACs gave the most to Bob Gibbs?

National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee ($11K), American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) ($10K), National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association Rockpac ($10K), National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC ($10K), Cardinal Health Inc. PAC Aka Cardinal Health Companies PAC Fec Id C00332833 ($10K) in 2020.

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Politician

Bob Gibbs

Republican · Ohio · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1 · incumbent

FEC candidate H0OH18077

Bob Gibbs (Republican) raised $792K for the 2020 Ohio 7th District race, $584K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They won.

Raised, all runs

$792K

2020

From PAC checks

74%

$584K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

Spent attacking them

Every run

Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.

Cycle	Race	Raised	PAC share	Outside for / against	Google ads	All money	Result
2020	Ohio 7th District	$792K	74%	$0 / $0	$2K	$792K	✓ Won

Who wrote the checks

The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.

Corporate $260KTrade group $159KUnion $59KOther $38KMembership $26KLeadership PAC $23KSuper PAC $2K

National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$11K
American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association RockpacTrade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
National Air Traffic Controllers Association PACUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
Cardinal Health Inc. PAC Aka Cardinal Health Companies PAC Fec Id C00332833CorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
American Maritime Officers Voluntary Political Action FundUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$10K

Outside money, for and against

Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.

No outside spending of note.

The payback

How they voted on their funders' bills

On the 4 key votes where Bob Gibbs had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 3 times (75%). Money is PAC checks plus credited super PAC support across every run since 2020; “with industry” is the vote the industry lobbied for.

All issues →

Vote	Industry	Their money from it	Voted
Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184	Tech and AI wanted nay	$2K	Nay · with industry
Inflation Reduction ActHouse · 2022 · 220–207	Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay	$28K$16K$8K	Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry
Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213	Gun lobby wanted nay	$1K	Nay · with industry
Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193	Gun lobby wanted nay	$1K	Nay · with industry
Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193	Pharma and health care wanted nay	$16K	Nay · with industry
Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203	Gun lobby wanted nay	$1K	Nay · with industry
PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206	Labor unions wanted yea	$67K	Nay · against

Their own portfolio

34 stock trades, worth $132K–$755K

Reported under the STOCK Act from 16 filings since 2021, including trades by a spouse or dependent child. 19 buys, 15 sells. Heaviest in tech and ai ($50K+), pharma and health care ($18K+), agriculture, food and retail ($18K+).

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Most traded

STM STMicroelectronics N.V.$18K+4 trades
INTC Intel Corporation$15K+1 trades
MDT Medtronic plc. Ordinary Shares$15K+1 trades
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. - Class A$15K+1 trades
TGT Target Corporation$15K+1 trades
BA Boeing Company$15K+1 trades
MRVL Marvell Technology, Inc.$15K+1 trades
AAPL Apple Inc.$4K+4 trades

Latest trades

sellCOHR2022-12-21 · stock$1K–$15K
sellINTC2022-12-21 · stock$15K–$50K
sellMDT2022-12-21 · stock$15K–$50K
sellF2022-10-27 · stock$1K–$15K
buyAAPL2022-09-06 · stock$1K–$15K
buyAAPL2022-09-06 · stock$1K–$15K
sellDD2022-08-04 · stock$1K–$15K
sellLLY2022-08-04 · stock$1K–$15K

Filings on the House Clerk's site.

The revolving door

1 former aide now lobbying

Lobbyists who list a job in Bob Gibbs's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.

William SrokaFormer congressional staff
Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant for Rep. Rob Wittman (2023-2025); Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent,…
Now lobbies for Ernst & Young LLP (washington Council Ernst & Young)

The revolving door, industry by industry →

Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.

Questions people ask

Who funded Bob Gibbs's 2020 campaign?: Bob Gibbs (Republican) raised $792K for the 2020 Ohio 7th District race, $584K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They won.
Which PACs gave the most to Bob Gibbs?: National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee ($11K), American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) ($10K), National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association Rockpac ($10K), National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC ($10K), Cardinal Health Inc. PAC Aka Cardinal Health Companies PAC Fec Id C00332833 ($10K) in 2020.