Which PACs gave the most to John Boozman?

NRSC ($51K), American Optometric Association Political Action Committee ($10K), Anheuser-Busch Companies LLC Political Action Committee ($10K), Oorah! Political Action Committee ($10K), Fedex Corporation Political Action Committee ($10K) in 2022.

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Politician

John Boozman

Republican · Arkansas · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1 · incumbent

FEC candidate S0AR00150

John Boozman (Republican) raised $6.8M for the 2022 Arkansas Senate race, $2.8M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). They won.

Raised, all cycles

$6.8M

2022; counted once per cycle

From PAC checks

41%

$2.8M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

Spent attacking them

41% of John Boozman'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 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
2022	Arkansas Senate	$6.8M	41%	$0 / $0	–	$6.8M	✓ Won

Who wrote the checks

The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.

Corporate $1.2MTrade group $712KLeadership PAC $360KMembership $242KOther $224KParty $51KUnion $24KSuper PAC $21K

NRSCParty$51K
American Optometric Association Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$10K
Anheuser-Busch Companies LLC Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Oorah! Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$10K
Fedex Corporation Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Google LLC NetpacCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Fund for America's FutureLeadership PAC$10K
Wild and Wonderful PACLeadership PAC$10K

Outside money, for and against

Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.

No outside spending of note.

Funding and votes

How their votes align with industry funding

Across 19 industry-vote comparisons with at least $10K in traced funding, they voted the industry's way 16 times (84%). 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.

All issues →

Vote	Industry	Their money from it	Voted
Most-favoured-nation drug pricingSenate · 2026 · 49–49	Pharma and health care wanted nay	$206K	Nay · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Apr 2026)Senate · 2026 · 40–59	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$13K	Nay · with industry
ACA enhanced premium tax creditsSenate · 2025 · 51–48	Insurance wanted yea	$53K	Nay · against
ANWR coastal plain leasingSenate · 2025 · 49–45	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$61K	Yea · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Jul 2025)Senate · 2025 · 24–73	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$13K	Nay · with industry
One Big Beautiful Bill ActSenate · 2025 · 50–50	Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$61K$208K	Yea · with industryYea · with industry
Halve Medicare drug prices (Sanders)Senate · 2025 · 47–53	Pharma and health care wanted nay	$206K	Nay · with industry
Strike the AI moratoriumSenate · 2025 · 99–1	Tech and AI wanted nay	$56K	Yea · against
Crypto corruption amendmentSenate · 2025 · 47–53	Crypto wanted nay	$3K	Nay · with industry
GENIUS Act (stablecoins)Senate · 2025 · 68–30	Crypto wanted yea	$3K	Yea · with industry
California clean cars waiver repealSenate · 2025 · 51–44	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$61K	Yea · with industry
OCC bank merger rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47	Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$208K	Yea · with industry
CFPB overdraft rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–48	Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$208K	Yea · with industry
IRS DeFi broker rule repealSenate · 2025 · 70–28	Crypto wanted yea	$3K	Yea · with industry
Methane waste emissions charge repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$61K	Yea · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Nov 2024)Senate · 2024 · 18–79	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$13K	Nay · with industry
SAB 121 repealSenate · 2024 · 60–38	Crypto wanted yea	$3K	Yea · with industry
Joint-employer rule repealSenate · 2024 · 50–48	Labor unions wanted nay	$42K	Yea · against
NDAA FY2024Senate · 2023 · 87–13	Defense contractors wanted yea	$55K	Yea · with industry
Pistol brace rule repealSenate · 2023 · 49–50	Gun lobby wanted yea	$7K	Yea · with industry
Inflation Reduction ActSenate · 2022 · 50–50	Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay	$61K$206K$208K	Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry
Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)Senate · 2022 · 65–33	Gun lobby wanted nay	$7K	Nay · with industry

The revolving door

12 former aides now lobbying

Lobbyists who list a job in John Boozman'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.

Helen TolarFormer congressional staff
CoS (Senator Boozman); Staff Dir/Chief Csl - House VA C (Rep. Miller); Prof Staff/Csl - Senate VA C (Senator Craig); Csl/LD (Rep. Miller); LA (Rep. Miller); …
Now lobbies for America'S Health Insurance Plans, Humana, Chevron U.S.A., INC., The Boeing Company and 8 more · via Mehlman Consulting, INC.
Joseph BrownFormer congressional staff
Sr Prof Staff (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Moore Capito); Prof Staff (EPW Comm Min/Ranking Mem Sen. Moore Capito); Leg Asst (Sen. Boozman); Maj Leg Asst (EPW Comm Maj/…
Now lobbies for Elevance Health, INC., Chevron U.S.A., INC., Archer Daniels Midland Company, Meta Platforms, INC. and 8 more · via Mehlman Consulting, INC.
Charles SydnorFormer congressional staff
Rep. Wilson- legislative assistant/counsel; Senator Boozman- legislative assistant/counsel; Senator Burr- legislative assistant/counsel
Now lobbies for Unitedhealth Group, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Aurelius Systems, INC., Atrium and 6 more · via Cassidy & Associates, INC.
Ryan LosakFormer congressional staff
Legislative Assistant, Sen. John Boozman; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. John Kline
Now lobbies for The Cigna Group And Subsidiaries (fka Cigna Corporation And Subsidiaries), Nidec Americas Holding Corporation, Nerdy INC. (formerly Known As Varsity Tutors LLC), U.S. Minerals & Metals Corporation (m2i) and 2 more · via Banner Public Affairs, LLC
Kathee FacchianoFormer congressional staff
Chief of Staff, Congressman Clay Higgins; Leg Dir&Gen Counsel, Senator Rand Paul; LegDir, Senator John Boozman;LegAsst/LegDir, Congressman John Booman; LA, C…
Now lobbies for National Education Association, Coalition Of Epscor States, Convenience Distribution Association · via Van Scoyoc Associates, Capitol Decisions, INC.
C. SagelyFormer congressional staff
Chief of Staff, Senator John Boozman; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Saxby Chambliss
Now lobbies for Kela Defense US, INC., Perseus Defense, Radiant Nuclear · via Maven Advocacy Partners LLC
Bailey McCueFormer congressional staff
Senator Cory Gardner - Intern, January 2019-May 2019, Legislative Correspondent, January 2020-January 2021 Senator John Cornyn - Legislative Aide April 2022-…
Now lobbies for Biotechnology Innovation Organization, Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp
Trey ForsythFormer congressional staff
Policy Advisor at Office of U.S. Trade Representative, Professional Staff Member on Senate Agriculture Committee (Sen. John Boozman), Chief of Staff and Acti…
Now lobbies for Snac International, National Milk Producers Federation · via Torrey Advisory Group (formerly Michael Torrey Associates, LLC)
Roy McKenzieFormer congressional staff
Legis. Correspondent, Rep. Luetkemeyer, May 2012 - June 2013; Intern, Sen. Boozman, May 2011 - July 2011
Now lobbies for Chamber Of Commerce Of The U.S.A.
Annie WoerpelFormer congressional staff
Intern, Staff Asst., Asst. to Chief of Staff, Leg. Correspondent, Leg. Aide - Sen. John Boozman; Leg. Asst. - Rep. Frank Lucas
Now lobbies for Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America
Luke SadowskiFormer congressional staff
Intern, Sen. John Boozman
Now lobbies for National Multifamily Housing Council · via Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
Philip MooreFormer congressional staff
Senator John Boozman
Now lobbies for Southwest Airlines

The revolving door, industry by industry →

Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.

Questions people ask

Who funded John Boozman's 2022 campaign?: John Boozman (Republican) raised $6.8M for the 2022 Arkansas Senate race, $2.8M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). They won.
Which PACs gave the most to John Boozman?: NRSC ($51K), American Optometric Association Political Action Committee ($10K), Anheuser-Busch Companies LLC Political Action Committee ($10K), Oorah! Political Action Committee ($10K), Fedex Corporation Political Action Committee ($10K) in 2022.