Politician
Nancy Mace
Republican · South Carolina · ran 3 times since 2020, won 3 · incumbent
FEC candidate H0SC01394
Nancy Mace (Republican) raised $3.5M for the 2024 South Carolina 1st District race, $594K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $25K for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They won.
Raised, all runs
$15M
2024, 2022, 2020
From PAC checks
14%
$2.1M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$963K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$5.8M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | South Carolina 1st District | $3.5M | 17% | $25K / $0 | $42K | $3.5M | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | South Carolina 1st District | $5.9M | 20% | $74K / $0 | $88K | $6.0M | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | South Carolina 1st District | $5.9M | 5% | $864K / $5.8M | $89K | $13M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Corporate $693KLeadership PAC $444KTrade group $357KOther $204KMembership $159KSuper PAC $98KUnion $26KParty $7K
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$28K
- WinredSuper PAC$24K
- Value in Electing Women Political Action CommitteeSuper PACLobbyist PAC$20K
- Majority Committee PAC--Mc PACLeadership PAC$20K
- Koch Industries, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- National Marine Manufacturers Association and Marine Retailers Association Boat Political Action ComTrade groupLobbyist PAC$15K
- T-Mobile US, Inc. Political Action Committee (T-PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$13K
- National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$11K
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Federal Government ProgramsCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Oracle America, Inc. Political Action Committee (Oracle PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Honor Courage Commitment PACOther$10K
- Constellation Brands Inc Political Action CommitteeCorporate$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- House Majority PACagainst $2.2M
- DCCCagainst $1.7M
- 314 Action Fundagainst $898K
- Americans for Prosperity Actionfor $394K
- Lcv Victory Fundagainst $379K
- Your Lowcountry Neighborsfor $65K
- Animal Wellness Actionfor $33K
- The Guardian Fundfor $1K
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 29 key votes where Nancy Mace had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 24 times (83%). Money is PAC checks plus credited super PAC support across every run since 2020; “with industry” is the vote the industry lobbied for.
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDAA FY2027House · 2026 · 216–212 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $43K | Yea · with industry |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Members who trade stocks wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $46K | Present |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $8K | Yea · with industry |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $206K$145K | Nay · againstNay · with industry |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $206K | Yea · with industry |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $87K | Yea · with industry |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $46K | Nay · against |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $145K | Yea · with industry |
| NDAA FY2026House · 2025 · 231–196 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $43K | Yea · with industry |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)House · 2025 · 308–122 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| CLARITY Act (crypto market structure)House · 2025 · 294–134 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActHouse · 2025 · 218–214 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $145K$202K | Yea · with industryYea · with industry |
| OCC bank merger rule repealHouse · 2025 · 220–207 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $202K | Yea · with industry |
| California clean cars waiver repealHouse · 2025 · 246–164 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $145K | Present |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealHouse · 2025 · 217–211 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $202K | Yea · with industry |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealHouse · 2025 · 292–132 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealHouse · 2025 · 220–206 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $145K | Yea · with industry |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $40K | Yea · with industry |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Yea · with industry |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $40K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $40K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $43K | Nay · against |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $58K | Yea · with industry |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $46K | Yea · against |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $43K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $40K | Yea · with industry |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $8K | Yea · with industry |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $145K | Yea · with industry |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $145K | Yea · with industry |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $53K | 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 | $145K$58K$202K | Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $8K | Nay · with industry |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $8K | Nay · with industry |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $58K | Nay · with industry |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $8K | Nay · with industry |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $46K | Nay · against |
The revolving door
3 former aides now lobbying
Lobbyists who list a job in Nancy Mace's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.
R Cody ChalkeyFormer congressional staff
Intern,Rep.Rodney Davis (IL-13),Staff Assistant,Sen.Mark Kirk (IL),Exec.Ass. to the Dep.Director of the NEC,White House,Ass.Director of the NEC,WH Ass.Direct…
Now lobbies for Comcast Corporation, Altria Client Services LLC, AT&T Services INC · via Farragut Partners LLP
George PulizziFormer congressional staff
Rep. Pete Olson: Leg. Intern; Rep. Lloyd Smucker: Fellow; Rep. Nancy Mace: Leg. Asst., Dir. of Policy and Coalitions; Rep. Jim Banks: Leg. Asst.; Sen. Jim Ba…
Now lobbies for Marathon Petroleum Company Lp
Jonathan MaslynFormer congressional staff
Legislative Assistant & Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Nancy Mace (24 -26)
Now lobbies for Heckler & Koch Gmbh · via Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Nancy Mace's 2024 campaign?
- Nancy Mace (Republican) raised $3.5M for the 2024 South Carolina 1st District race, $594K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $25K for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Nancy Mace?
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee ($15K), Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Federal Government Programs ($10K), Oracle America, Inc. Political Action Committee (Oracle PAC) ($10K), Value in Electing Women Political Action Committee ($10K), Honor Courage Commitment PAC ($10K) in 2024.
- Which super PACs spent on Nancy Mace's race?
- Animal Wellness Action ($25K for) in 2024.
- How much has Nancy Mace raised across elections?
- $3.5M in 2024 (South Carolina 1st District), $5.9M in 2022 (South Carolina 1st District), $5.9M in 2020 (South Carolina 1st District).