Politician
Elissa Slotkin
Democrat · Michigan · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1
FEC candidate S4MI00470
Elissa Slotkin (Democrat) raised $52M for the 2024 Michigan Senate race, $1.2M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $24M for and $54M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They won.
Raised, all runs
$52M
2024
From PAC checks
2%
$1.2M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$24M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$54M
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 | Michigan Senate | $52M | 2% | $24M / $54M | $2.6M | $130M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $404KUnion $242KOther $152KSuper PAC $103KMembership $90KTrade group $62KCorporate $36KParty $5K
- End Citizens UnitedOther$15K
- Nea Fund for Children and Public EducationCorporateLobbyist PAC$15K
- Communications Workers of America - Cope Political Contributions CommitteeUnionLobbyist PAC$15K
- National Rural Letter Carriers' Association Political Action CommitteeUnion$15K
- Frontline USALeadership PAC$13K
- Reproductive Freedom for All PACMembershipLobbyist PAC$11K
- Joint Action Committee for Political AffairsOther$10K
- Liftoff PACLeadership PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Senate Leadership Fundagainst $32M
- NRSCagainst $11M
- Protect Progressfor $10M
- Americans for Prosperity Actionagainst $5.3M
- Glcf, Inc.against $4.5M
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 23 key votes where Elissa Slotkin had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 8 times (35%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Most-favoured-nation drug pricingSenate · 2026 · 49–49 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $50K | Yea · against |
| Block Israel arms sale (Apr 2026)Senate · 2026 · 40–59 | Pro-Israel groups wanted nay | $14K | Yea · against |
| ACA enhanced premium tax creditsSenate · 2025 · 51–48 | Insurance wanted yea | $3K | Yea · with industry |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingSenate · 2025 · 49–45 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $788 | Nay · against |
| Block Israel arms sale (Jul 2025)Senate · 2025 · 24–73 | Pro-Israel groups wanted nay | $14K | Present |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActSenate · 2025 · 50–50 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $788$1.8M | Nay · againstNay · against |
| Halve Medicare drug prices (Sanders)Senate · 2025 · 47–53 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $50K | Yea · against |
| Strike the AI moratoriumSenate · 2025 · 99–1 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $103K | Yea · against |
| Crypto corruption amendmentSenate · 2025 · 47–53 | Crypto wanted nay | $9.1M | Yea · against |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)Senate · 2025 · 68–30 | Crypto wanted yea | $9.1M | Yea · with industry |
| California clean cars waiver repealSenate · 2025 · 51–44 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $788 | Yea · with industry |
| OCC bank merger rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $1.8M | Nay · against |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–48 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $1.8M | Nay · against |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealSenate · 2025 · 70–28 | Crypto wanted yea | $9.1M | Yea · with industry |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $788 | Nay · against |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | $9.1M | Yea · with industry |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $14K | Nay · against |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | $9.1M | Yea · with industry |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $14K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $14K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $200 | Yea · with industry |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $50K | Nay · against |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $925K | Nay · with industry |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $200 | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $14K | Nay · against |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | – | Nay · against |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $788 | Nay · against |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $788 | Nay · against |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $103K | 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 | $788$50K$1.8M | 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 | $50K | 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 | $925K | Yea · with industry |
The revolving door
1 former aide now lobbying
Lobbyists who list a job in Elissa Slotkin's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.
Juliette RhinowFormer congressional staff
Intern, Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin
Now lobbies for National Association For The Transformation Of Adult Education (naftae) · via Penn Hill Group
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Elissa Slotkin's 2024 campaign?
- Elissa Slotkin (Democrat) raised $52M for the 2024 Michigan Senate race, $1.2M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $24M for and $54M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Elissa Slotkin?
- End Citizens United ($15K), Nea Fund for Children and Public Education ($15K), Communications Workers of America - Cope Political Contributions Committee ($15K), National Rural Letter Carriers' Association Political Action Committee ($15K), Frontline USA ($13K) in 2024.
- Which super PACs spent on Elissa Slotkin's race?
- Senate Leadership Fund ($32M against), NRSC ($11M against), Protect Progress ($10M for) in 2024.