Politician
Yvette Herrell
Republican · New Mexico · ran 3 times since 2020, won 1
FEC candidate H8NM02156
Yvette Herrell (Republican) raised $4.5M for the 2024 New Mexico 2nd District race, $685K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $1.1M for and $8.6M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
Raised, all runs
$12M
2024, 2022, 2020
From PAC checks
16%
$1.9M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$3.7M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$23M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Mexico 2nd District | $4.5M | 15% | $1.1M / $8.6M | – | $14M | ✗ Lost |
| 2022 | New Mexico 2nd District | $4.4M | 19% | $1.6M / $5.0M | – | $11M | ✗ Lost |
| 2020 | New Mexico 2nd District | $2.9M | 13% | $1.0M / $9.6M | – | $13M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $846KCorporate $250KOther $229KTrade group $188KMembership $150KSuper PAC $87KParty $20KUnion $15K
- House Freedom FundOther$203K
- Club for Growth PACMembership$23K
- Susan B Anthony List Inc. Candidate FundOtherLobbyist PAC$21K
- Majority Committee PAC--Mc PACLeadership PAC$20K
- Huck PACOther$20K
- Eureka Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$11K
- Value in Electing Women Political Action CommitteeSuper PACLobbyist PAC$10K
- Western Energy Alliance PACTrade group$10K
- Mr. Southern Missourian in the House PACLeadership PAC$10K
- First in Freedom PACLeadership PAC$10K
- The Eye of the Tiger Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$10K
- Conocophillips Spirit PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- DCCCagainst $8.8M
- House Majority PACagainst $7.8M
- Lcv Victory Fundagainst $1.3M
- Women Vote!against $907K
- Chc Bold PACagainst $598K
- Edf Action Votesagainst $574K
- Right Women PACfor $559K
- America PACfor $523K
- Americans for Prosperity Actionfor $403K
- Our Values PACfor $224K
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 9 key votes where Yvette Herrell had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 8 times (89%). 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 | $520K | 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 | $283K$25K$246K | Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $88K | Nay · with industry |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $88K | Nay · with industry |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $25K | Nay · with industry |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $88K | Nay · with industry |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $26K | Nay · against |
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Yvette Herrell's 2024 campaign?
- Yvette Herrell (Republican) raised $4.5M for the 2024 New Mexico 2nd District race, $685K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $1.1M for and $8.6M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Yvette Herrell?
- Club for Growth PAC ($23K), House Freedom Fund ($19K), Eureka Political Action Committee ($11K), Value in Electing Women Political Action Committee ($10K), Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC ($10K) in 2024.
- Which super PACs spent on Yvette Herrell's race?
- DCCC ($3.2M against), House Majority PAC ($3.2M against), Chc Bold PAC ($598K against) in 2024.
- How much has Yvette Herrell raised across elections?
- $4.5M in 2024 (New Mexico 2nd District), $4.4M in 2022 (New Mexico 2nd District), $2.9M in 2020 (New Mexico 2nd District).