Politician
Rick Allen
Republican · Georgia · ran 4 times since 2020, won 4 · incumbent
FEC candidate H2GA12121
Rick Allen (Republican) raised $1.3M for the 2026 Georgia 12th District race, $638K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Raised, all runs
$4.7M
2026, 2024, 2022, 2020
From PAC checks
40%
$1.9M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$10K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
40% of Rick Allen's campaign money came from PAC checks, not from people. That is one of the heaviest reliances on organised money in Congress.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia 12th District | $1.3M | 50% | $0 / $0 | – | $1.3M | ✓ Won |
| 2024 | Georgia 12th District | $1.2M | 49% | $0 / $0 | – | $1.2M | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | Georgia 12th District | $991K | 33% | $4K / $0 | – | $995K | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | Georgia 12th District | $1.2M | 28% | $6K / $0 | – | $1.2M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Corporate $856KTrade group $596KMembership $168KLeadership PAC $112KOther $110KUnion $13KSuper PAC $11K
- Delta Air Lines PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$50K
- The Home Depot Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$40K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$33K
- National Chicken Council Political Action Committee (Fka) National Broiler Council PACTrade group$30K
- American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$25K
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$20K
- Majority Committee PAC--Mc PACLeadership PAC$20K
- Aflac Political Action Committee (Aflac PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- International Franchise Association Franchising Political Action Committee IncTrade groupLobbyist PAC$11K
- Pfizer Inc. PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Cox Enterprises PAC (Coxpac) Inc.CorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Investment Company Institute Political Action Committee (Ici PAC)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 32 key votes where Rick Allen had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 25 times (78%). 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 | $51K | Yea · with industry |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Members who trade stocks wanted nay | $7.2M | Yea · against |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $22K | Nay · against |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $7K | Yea · with industry |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $344K$46K | Yea · with industryYea · against |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $344K | Yea · with industry |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $132K | Yea · with industry |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $22K | Nay · against |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
| NDAA FY2026House · 2025 · 231–196 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $51K | 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 | $46K$94K | Yea · with industryYea · with industry |
| OCC bank merger rule repealHouse · 2025 · 220–207 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $94K | Yea · with industry |
| California clean cars waiver repealHouse · 2025 · 246–164 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealHouse · 2025 · 217–211 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $94K | 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 | $46K | 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 | $30K | 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 | $30K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $30K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $51K | Nay · against |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $111K | Yea · with industry |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $22K | Yea · against |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $51K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $30K | Yea · with industry |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $7K | Yea · with industry |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $29K | 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 | $46K$111K$94K | Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $7K | Nay · with industry |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $7K | Nay · with industry |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $111K | Nay · with industry |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $7K | Nay · with industry |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $22K | Nay · against |
Their own portfolio
308 stock trades, worth $7.2M–$20M
Reported under the STOCK Act from 49 filings since 2021, including trades by a spouse or dependent child. 171 buys, 137 sells. Heaviest in wall street and hedge funds ($965K+), pharma and health care ($392K+), telecom and media ($240K+).
Most traded
- SSB SouthState Corporation$995K+26 trades
- ACN Accenture plc Class A Ordinary Shares$212K+9 trades
- INTU Intuit Inc. - Common Stock$162K+8 trades
- DOV Dover Corporation$150K+10 trades
- DIS Walt Disney Company$138K+12 trades
- TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc Common Stock$120K+8 trades
- VZ Verizon Communications Inc.$102K+4 trades
- AMP Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Common Stock$100K+2 trades
Latest trades
- sellAZO2026-09-22 · stock · spouse$15K–$50K
- sellCOST2026-09-18 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- buyAVGO2026-08-12 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- sellROL2026-08-12 · stock · spouse$15K–$50K
- buyTSM2026-08-12 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- sellABT2026-07-14 · stock · spouse$15K–$50K
- buyAMD2026-07-14 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- buyAVGO2026-07-14 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
Filings on the House Clerk's site.
The revolving door
1 former aide now lobbying
Lobbyists who list a job in Rick Allen's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.
Samuel ShepherdFormer congressional staff
Legislative Assistant, Sr. Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director - Office of Congressman Rick Allen; Field Representative - Office of Congressman Rick …
Now lobbies for Phillips 66
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Rick Allen's 2026 campaign?
- Rick Allen (Republican) raised $1.3M for the 2026 Georgia 12th District race, $638K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Rick Allen?
- National Chicken Council Political Action Committee (Fka) National Broiler Council PAC ($10K), Pfizer Inc. PAC ($10K), The Home Depot Inc. Political Action Committee ($10K), Cox Enterprises PAC (Coxpac) Inc. ($10K), Investment Company Institute Political Action Committee (Ici PAC) ($10K) in 2026.
- How much has Rick Allen raised across elections?
- $1.3M in 2026 (Georgia 12th District), $1.2M in 2024 (Georgia 12th District), $991K in 2022 (Georgia 12th District), $1.2M in 2020 (Georgia 12th District).