Politician
Bernard F. Moreno
Republican · Ohio · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1
FEC candidate S4OH00192
Bernard F. Moreno (Republican) raised $27M for the 2024 Ohio Senate race, $910K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $66M for and $76M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They won.
Raised, all runs
$27M
2024
From PAC checks
3%
$910K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$66M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$76M
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 | Ohio Senate | $27M | 3% | $66M / $76M | $263K | $170M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $300KCorporate $286KOther $208KTrade group $144KMembership $128KParty $56KSuper PAC $49K
- Senate Conservatives FundOther$66K
- NRSCParty$53K
- Club for Growth PACMembership$43K
- Republican Jewish Coalition-Political Action Committee (Rjc-PAC)MembershipLobbyist PAC$25K
- WinredSuper PAC$20K
- Big Sky Opportunity PACLeadership PAC$15K
- Susan B. Anthony List Inc. Candidate Fund (Dba Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America Candidate Fund)OtherLobbyist PAC$12K
- Working for OhioLeadership PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- WinSenateagainst $72M
- Defend American Jobsfor $40M
- Americans for Prosperity Actionfor $13M
- Senate Leadership Fundfor $6.9M
- The Sentinel Action Fundfor $3.0M
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 16 key votes where Bernard F. Moreno had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 14 times (88%). 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 | $102K | Nay · with industry |
| Block Israel arms sale (Apr 2026)Senate · 2026 · 40–59 | Pro-Israel groups wanted nay | $29K | Nay · with industry |
| ACA enhanced premium tax creditsSenate · 2025 · 51–48 | Insurance wanted yea | $26K | Nay · against |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingSenate · 2025 · 49–45 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $3.7M | Yea · with industry |
| Block Israel arms sale (Jul 2025)Senate · 2025 · 24–73 | Pro-Israel groups wanted nay | $29K | Nay · with industry |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActSenate · 2025 · 50–50 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $3.7M$4.3M | Yea · with industryYea · with industry |
| Halve Medicare drug prices (Sanders)Senate · 2025 · 47–53 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $102K | Nay · with industry |
| Strike the AI moratoriumSenate · 2025 · 99–1 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $478K | Yea · against |
| Crypto corruption amendmentSenate · 2025 · 47–53 | Crypto wanted nay | $40M | Nay · with industry |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)Senate · 2025 · 68–30 | Crypto wanted yea | $40M | Yea · with industry |
| California clean cars waiver repealSenate · 2025 · 51–44 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $3.7M | Yea · with industry |
| OCC bank merger rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $4.3M | Yea · with industry |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–48 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $4.3M | Yea · with industry |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealSenate · 2025 · 70–28 | Crypto wanted yea | $40M | Yea · with industry |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $3.7M | Yea · with 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 Bernard F. Moreno's 2024 campaign?
- Bernard F. Moreno (Republican) raised $27M for the 2024 Ohio Senate race, $910K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $66M for and $76M against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Bernard F. Moreno?
- Senate Conservatives Fund ($66K), NRSC ($53K), Club for Growth PAC ($43K), Republican Jewish Coalition-Political Action Committee (Rjc-PAC) ($25K), Winred ($20K) in 2024.
- Which super PACs spent on Bernard F. Moreno's race?
- WinSenate ($72M against), Defend American Jobs ($40M for), Americans for Prosperity Action ($13M for) in 2024.