Politician
Glenn Grothman
Republican · Wisconsin · ran 4 times since 2020, won 4 · incumbent
FEC candidate H4WI06048
Glenn Grothman (Republican) raised $1.2M for the 2026 Wisconsin 6th District race, $382K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $11K against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Raised, all cycles
$5.3M
2026, 2024, 2022, 2020; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
25%
$1.3M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$7K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$11K
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each election and its result. Campaign receipts cover the whole cycle and can appear in both regular and special contests; they count once in the totals above.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wisconsin 6th District | $1.2M | 32% | $0 / $11K | $53K | $1.2M | ✓ Won |
| 2024 | Wisconsin 6th District | $998K | 26% | $6K / $0 | – | $1.0M | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | Wisconsin 6th District | $1.3M | 23% | $1K / $0 | $3K | $1.3M | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | Wisconsin 6th District | $1.8M | 21% | $0 / $0 | $5K | $1.8M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Corporate $459KTrade group $372KLeadership PAC $136KMembership $125KOther $96KUnion $36KSuper PAC $22KParty $13K
- Oshkosh Corporation Employees PAC (Ocepac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$35K
- The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee (Nmpac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$30K
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$30K
- Koch Industries, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- American Chemistry Council PACTrade groupLobbyist PAC$16K
- National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$14K
- Prosperity Action, Inc.Leadership PAC$12K
- Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
- Waging PeaceOther$10K
- American Optometric Association Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$10K
- Anti-Woke FundSuper PAC$10K
- Buckeye Liberty Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Building Togetheragainst $11K
- National Right to Life Victory Fundfor $4K
- National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fundfor $3K
Funding and votes
How their votes align with industry funding
Across 29 industry-vote comparisons with at least $10K in traced funding, they voted the industry's way 23 times (79%). This is a retrospective comparison using covered 2020–2026 runs; some money arrived after the vote. A vote can appear for multiple industries. Unknown coverage is excluded. “With industry” means its stated preferred side, and does not establish causation.
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDAA FY2027House · 2026 · 216–212 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $12K | Yea · with industry |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Reported household trades wanted nay | $5K | Yea · against |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $64K | Nay · against |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $9K | Yea · with industry |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $146K$49K | Yea · with industryYea · against |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $146K | Yea · with industry |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $94K | Yea · with industry |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $64K | Nay · against |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Yea · with industry |
| NDAA FY2026House · 2025 · 231–196 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $12K | Yea · with industry |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)House · 2025 · 308–122 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Yea · with industry |
| CLARITY Act (crypto market structure)House · 2025 · 294–134 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Yea · with industry |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActHouse · 2025 · 218–214 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $49K$57K | Yea · with industryYea · with industry |
| OCC bank merger rule repealHouse · 2025 · 220–207 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $57K | Yea · with industry |
| California clean cars waiver repealHouse · 2025 · 246–164 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Yea · with industry |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealHouse · 2025 · 217–211 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $57K | Yea · with industry |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealHouse · 2025 · 292–132 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Yea · with industry |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealHouse · 2025 · 220–206 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Yea · with industry |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Yea · with industry |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $31K | Yea · with industry |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Yea · with industry |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $31K | Present / not voting |
| 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 | $12K | Nay · against |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $35K | Yea · with industry |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $64K | Yea · against |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $12K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $31K | Yea · with industry |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $9K | Yea · with industry |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Yea · with industry |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Yea · with industry |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $4K | 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 | $49K$35K$57K | Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $9K | Nay · with industry |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $9K | Nay · with industry |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $35K | Nay · with industry |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $9K | Nay · with industry |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $64K | Nay · against |
Household disclosures
5 reported transactions, with volume $5K–$75K
Reconciled electronic STOCK Act reports from 2 filings since 2021, covering all reported asset types and transactions by a spouse or dependent child. 5 buys, 0 sells.
Most traded
Latest trades
- buyUS Savings Bond2024-03-19 · government bond$1K–$15K
- buyUS Savings Bond2023-04-26 · government bond$1K–$15K
- buySeries I Bond2023-01-04 · government bond$1K–$15K
- buyUS TREASURY SERIES I SAVINGS BOND2022-04-19 · government bond$1K–$15K
- buyUS TREASURY SERIES I SAVINGS BOND2022-02-02 · government bond$1K–$15K
Filings on the House Clerk's site.
The revolving door
1 former aide now lobbying
Lobbyists who list a job in Glenn Grothman's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A listed former position does not establish contact with that office.
Thomas BaileyFormer congressional staff
Rep. Grothman (WI) Rep. Lamborn (CO)
Now lobbies for American Bakers Association
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Glenn Grothman's 2026 campaign?
- Glenn Grothman (Republican) raised $1.2M for the 2026 Wisconsin 6th District race, $382K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $11K against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Glenn Grothman?
- Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC) ($10K), Waging Peace ($10K), American Chemistry Council PAC ($10K), American Optometric Association Political Action Committee ($10K), Anti-Woke Fund ($10K) in 2026.
- Which super PACs spent on Glenn Grothman's race?
- Building Together ($11K against) in 2026.
- How much has Glenn Grothman raised across elections?
- $1.2M in 2026, $998K in 2024, $1.3M in 2022, $1.8M in 2020. Receipts are counted once per candidate and cycle.