Politician
David E. Price
Democrat · North Carolina · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1 · incumbent
FEC candidate H6NC04037
David E. Price (Democrat) raised $1.2M for the 2020 North Carolina 4th District race, $660K 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
$1.2M
2020
From PAC checks
56%
$660K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$0
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
56% of David E. Price'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | North Carolina 4th District | $1.2M | 56% | $0 / $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 $247KUnion $208KTrade group $99KMembership $58KOther $38KLeadership PAC $9KSuper PAC $3K
- Honeywell International Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Political Action CommitteeMembership$10K
- Air Line Pilots Association PACUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- Seafarers Political Activity Donation - Seafarers International Union of Na-AgliwUnion$10K
- Employees of Raytheon Technologies Corporation PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Smart Td PACUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (Morpac)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC FundUnion$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 David E. Price had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 1 time (25%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $26K | 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 | $6K$17K$9K | 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 | $17K | 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 | $218K | Yea · with industry |
Their own portfolio
8 stock trades, worth $7K–$105K
Reported under the STOCK Act from 7 filings since 2021, including trades by a spouse or dependent child. 5 buys, 3 sells. Heaviest in pharma and health care ($3K+).
Most traded
Latest trades
- sellYum China Holdings, Inc. (YuMC)2022-03-17 · stock$1K–$15K
- sell2000092099 Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YuM2022-03-17 · stock$1K–$15K
- buyYum! Brands, Inc. (YuM)2022-02-16 · stock$1K–$15K
- buyNC Hospital Revenue Bonds — Caromont Hea2021-12-30 · other$1K–$15K
- buyuNC - Charlotte general Revenue Bonds [g2021-02-12$1K–$15K
- buyNC Health Care Facilities - Novant [gS]2021-01-28$1K–$15K
- buyNC Community Health Care Facilities - Vi2020-12-14$1K–$15K
- sellBriggs & Stratton Corporation (Bgg)2020-12-07 · stock$21
Filings on the House Clerk's site.
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded David E. Price's 2020 campaign?
- David E. Price (Democrat) raised $1.2M for the 2020 North Carolina 4th District race, $660K 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 David E. Price?
- Honeywell International Political Action Committee ($10K), Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Political Action Committee ($10K), Air Line Pilots Association PAC ($10K), Seafarers Political Activity Donation - Seafarers International Union of Na-Agliw ($10K), Employees of Raytheon Technologies Corporation PAC ($10K) in 2020.