Politician
Marie Newman
Democrat · Illinois · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1
FEC candidate H8IL03102
Marie Newman (Democrat) raised $2.8M for the 2020 Illinois 3rd District race, $332K 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
$2.8M
2020
From PAC checks
12%
$332K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$0
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Illinois 3rd District | $2.8M | 12% | $0 / $0 | $103K | $2.8M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Union $99KLeadership PAC $63KOther $51KSuper PAC $45KMembership $24KCorporate $8KTrade group $8KParty $3K
- PAC to the FutureLeadership PAC$15K
- Moveon.Org Political ActionSuper PAC$10K
- Justice Democrats PACSuper PAC$10K
- Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education)UnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political EducationUnion$8K
- Courage to ChangeLeadership PAC$7K
- Way to Lead PACSuper PAC$6K
- Off the Sidelines PACLeadership PAC$6K
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 1 key vote where Marie Newman had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 1 time (100%). 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 | – | 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 | ––– | 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 | – | 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 | $104K | Yea · with industry |
Their own portfolio
310 stock trades, worth $2.9M–$10M
Reported under the STOCK Act from 18 filings since 2021, including trades by a spouse or dependent child. 144 buys, 166 sells. Heaviest in tech and ai ($1.5M+), agriculture, food and retail ($468K+), crypto ($274K+).
Most traded
- COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. - Class A$258K+20 trades
- FDX FedEx Corporation$231K+14 trades
- ZM Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Class A$131K+12 trades
- W Wayfair Inc. Class A$123K+11 trades
- TSLA Tesla, Inc.$102K+4 trades
- CRM Salesforce.com Inc$75K+5 trades
- MCD McDonald's Corporation$75K+5 trades
- CHWY Chewy, Inc. Class A$71K+15 trades
Latest trades
- sellCOIN2022-11-21 · stock · joint$1K–$15K
- sellATVI2022-02-08 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- sellATVI2022-02-08 · stock · spouse$1K–$15K
- sellCOIN2022-02-08 · options · spouse$1K–$15K
- sellZM2022-01-11 · stock · spouse$15K–$50K
- buyCOIN2022-01-04 · stock · joint$1K–$15K
- buygrayscale bitcoin TR bTC: gbTC LOCATION2022-01-04 · other · joint$1K–$15K
- sellAAPL2021-12-31 · stock · spouse$15K–$50K
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 Marie Newman's 2020 campaign?
- Marie Newman (Democrat) raised $2.8M for the 2020 Illinois 3rd District race, $332K 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 Marie Newman?
- PAC to the Future ($15K), Moveon.Org Political Action ($10K), Justice Democrats PAC ($10K), Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) ($10K), American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education ($8K) in 2020.