Politician
Donald Norcross
Democrat · New Jersey · ran 4 times since 2020, won 4 · incumbent
FEC candidate H4NJ01084
Donald Norcross (Democrat) raised $2.0M for the 2026 New Jersey 1st District race, $1.0M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $216 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Raised, all runs
$8.6M
2026, 2024, 2022, 2020
From PAC checks
50%
$4.3M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$3K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
50% of Donald Norcross'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 | New Jersey 1st District | $2.0M | 52% | $216 / $0 | – | $2.0M | ✓ Won |
| 2024 | New Jersey 1st District | $2.2M | 50% | $3K / $0 | $6K | $2.2M | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | New Jersey 1st District | $2.2M | 51% | $0 / $0 | – | $2.2M | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | New Jersey 1st District | $2.2M | 49% | $0 / $0 | $15K | $2.2M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Corporate $1.8MUnion $1.3MTrade group $591KMembership $302KOther $126KLeadership PAC $42KSuper PAC $10KParty $60
- General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (General Dynamics Employee PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$30K
- The Boeing Company PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- Nea Fund for Children and Public EducationUnionLobbyist PAC$20K
- Prudential Financial Inc. Federal Political Action Committee (Aka - Prudential Federal PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$15K
- American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$14K
- National Electrical Contractors Association Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$13K
- Honeywell International Inc. Technologies Public Affairs Council (Honpac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$12K
- International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Allied WorkersUnion$11K
- American Federation of Govt. Empl. Political Action CommitteeUnionLobbyist PAC$11K
- Kellanova Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$11K
- Composition Roofers Local Union #30 Political Action & Education FundUnionLobbyist PAC$11K
- Exelon Corporation Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Dmfi PACfor $3K
- D.R.I.V.E. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters)for $216
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 27 key votes where Donald Norcross had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 9 times (33%). 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 | $293K | Nay · against |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Members who trade stocks wanted nay | $15K | Nay · with industry |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $1.4M | Yea · with industry |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $145K$49K | Nay · againstNay · with industry |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $145K | Nay · against |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $149K | Nay · against |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $1.4M | Yea · with industry |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Nay · against |
| NDAA FY2026House · 2025 · 231–196 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $293K | Nay · against |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)House · 2025 · 308–122 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| CLARITY Act (crypto market structure)House · 2025 · 294–134 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActHouse · 2025 · 218–214 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $49K$212K | Nay · againstNay · against |
| OCC bank merger rule repealHouse · 2025 · 220–207 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $212K | Present |
| California clean cars waiver repealHouse · 2025 · 246–164 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Present |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealHouse · 2025 · 217–211 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $212K | Present |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealHouse · 2025 · 292–132 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealHouse · 2025 · 220–206 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Nay · against |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $31K | Present |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $31K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $31K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $293K | Yea · with industry |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $135K | Nay · against |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $1.4M | Present |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $293K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $31K | Nay · against |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Nay · against |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Nay · against |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $160K | Yea · against |
| Inflation Reduction ActHouse · 2022 · 220–207 | Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay | $49K$135K$212K | Yea · againstYea · againstYea · against |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $135K | Yea · against |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $1.4M | Yea · with industry |
Their own portfolio
1 stock trades, worth $15K–$50K
Reported under the STOCK Act from 1 filings since 2021, including trades by a spouse or dependent child. 0 buys, 1 sells. Heaviest in wall street and hedge funds ($15K+).
Most traded
- TD Toronto Dominion Bank$15K+1 trades
The revolving door
3 former aides now lobbying
Lobbyists who list a job in Donald Norcross's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.
Vincent SarubbiFormer congressional staff
Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director, Rep. Josh Gottheimer; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Donald No…
Now lobbies for Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America, Novartis, Association For Advancing Automation, Boston Dynamics, INC. · via Dla Piper LLP (us)
Iyanla KollockFormer congressional staff
L.D. & Policy Adviser, Rep. Shomari Figures. L.A., Rep. Nikema Williams. L.A. Rep. Glenn Ivey. L.C./Staff Assist., Rep. Emanuel Cleaver. Intern, Rep. Jim Cly…
Now lobbies for Bank Of America Corporation, Boeing Company, American Bankers Association, Exxon Mobil Corp. · via Empire Consulting Group
Todd SlovesFormer congressional staff
Rep. Anthony Weiner, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Joseph Crowley, Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Rep. Donald Norcross
Now lobbies for Aicpa Association Of International Certified Professional Accountants
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Donald Norcross's 2026 campaign?
- Donald Norcross (Democrat) raised $2.0M for the 2026 New Jersey 1st District race, $1.0M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $216 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Donald Norcross?
- National Electrical Contractors Association Political Action Committee ($13K), Honeywell International Inc. Technologies Public Affairs Council (Honpac) ($12K), American Federation of Govt. Empl. Political Action Committee ($11K), Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee ($10K), The Boeing Company PAC ($10K) in 2026.
- Which super PACs spent on Donald Norcross's race?
- D.R.I.V.E. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) ($216 for) in 2026.
- How much has Donald Norcross raised across elections?
- $2.0M in 2026 (New Jersey 1st District), $2.2M in 2024 (New Jersey 1st District), $2.2M in 2022 (New Jersey 1st District), $2.2M in 2020 (New Jersey 1st District).