Which PACs gave the most to Jack Reed?

Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac) ($10K), Victory Now PAC ($10K), The Boeing Company PAC ($10K), Charter Communications Inc. Political Action Committee ($10K), Honeywell International Inc. Technologies Public Affairs Council (Honpac) ($10K) in 2026.

How much has Jack Reed raised across elections?

$3.7M in 2026 (Rhode Island Senate), $3.0M in 2020 (Rhode Island Senate).

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Politician

Jack Reed

Democrat · Rhode Island · ran 2 times since 2020, won 2 · incumbent

FEC candidate S6RI00163

Jack Reed (Democrat) raised $3.7M for the 2026 Rhode Island Senate race, $1.3M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.

Raised, all runs

$6.7M

2026, 2020

From PAC checks

42%

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

Outside money for

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

Spent attacking them

42% of Jack Reed'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 general election, with the money behind it and the result.

Cycle	Race	Raised	PAC share	Outside for / against	Google ads	All money	Result
2026	Rhode Island Senate	$3.7M	36%	$0 / $0	–	$3.7M	✓ Won
2020	Rhode Island Senate	$3.0M	50%	$0 / $0	–	$3.0M	✓ Won

Who wrote the checks

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

Corporate $1.0MLeadership PAC $647KTrade group $336KUnion $320KOther $167KMembership $138KSuper PAC $22K

Honeywell International Inc. Technologies Public Affairs Council (Honpac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
Cvs Health PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$13K
International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PACUnionLobbyist PAC$13K
Hoops PACLeadership PAC$13K
Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education)UnionLobbyist PAC$13K
Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
Victory Now PACLeadership PAC$10K
The Boeing Company PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Charter Communications Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Waterpac - National Rural Water Association Political CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - FederalCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Blue Origin LLC Political Action Committee (Blue Origin PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$10K

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 14 key votes where Jack Reed had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 5 times (36%). Money is PAC checks plus credited super PAC support across every run since 2020; “with industry” is the vote the industry lobbied for.

All issues →

Vote	Industry	Their money from it	Voted
Most-favoured-nation drug pricingSenate · 2026 · 49–49	Pharma and health care wanted nay	$87K	Yea · against
Block Israel arms sale (Apr 2026)Senate · 2026 · 40–59	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$19K	Yea · against
ACA enhanced premium tax creditsSenate · 2025 · 51–48	Insurance wanted yea	$74K	Yea · with industry
ANWR coastal plain leasingSenate · 2025 · 49–45	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	–	Nay · against
Block Israel arms sale (Jul 2025)Senate · 2025 · 24–73	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$19K	Nay · with industry
One Big Beautiful Bill ActSenate · 2025 · 50–50	Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	–$141K	Nay · againstNay · against
Halve Medicare drug prices (Sanders)Senate · 2025 · 47–53	Pharma and health care wanted nay	$87K	Yea · against
Strike the AI moratoriumSenate · 2025 · 99–1	Tech and AI wanted nay	$112K	Yea · against
Crypto corruption amendmentSenate · 2025 · 47–53	Crypto wanted nay	–	Yea · against
GENIUS Act (stablecoins)Senate · 2025 · 68–30	Crypto wanted yea	–	Nay · against
California clean cars waiver repealSenate · 2025 · 51–44	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	–	Nay · against
OCC bank merger rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47	Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$141K	Nay · against
CFPB overdraft rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–48	Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$141K	Nay · against
IRS DeFi broker rule repealSenate · 2025 · 70–28	Crypto wanted yea	–	Nay · against
Methane waste emissions charge repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	–	Nay · against
Block Israel arms sale (Nov 2024)Senate · 2024 · 18–79	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$19K	Nay · with industry
SAB 121 repealSenate · 2024 · 60–38	Crypto wanted yea	–	Nay · against
Joint-employer rule repealSenate · 2024 · 50–48	Labor unions wanted nay	$342K	Nay · with industry
NDAA FY2024Senate · 2023 · 87–13	Defense contractors wanted yea	$116K	Yea · with industry
Pistol brace rule repealSenate · 2023 · 49–50	Gun lobby wanted yea	–	Nay · against
Inflation Reduction ActSenate · 2022 · 50–50	Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay	–$87K$141K	Yea · againstYea · againstYea · against
Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)Senate · 2022 · 65–33	Gun lobby wanted nay	–	Yea · against

The revolving door

7 former aides now lobbying

Lobbyists who list a job in Jack Reed's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.

Laura UttleyFormer congressional staff
Paid Intern, Office of Senator Jack Reed; Staff Assistant, Office of Congressman Jim Langevin.
Now lobbies for Woodwell Climate Research Center, University Of Minnesota, Tufts University, State University System Of Florida (sus) and 2 more · via Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC
Steven EichenauerFormer congressional staff
Legislative Assistant, U.S. Senator Jack Reed
Now lobbies for Lockheed Martin, Anheuser-Busch Companies INC, Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America, Amgen · via Public Strategies Washington, INC.
Daniel CurranFormer congressional staff
Sen. Reed: Dep. Press. Sec. 3/2014-3/2016
Now lobbies for RTX Corporation And Affiliates, Boeing Company
Jose Magana-SalgadoFormer congressional staff
Suparna Reddy (Sen. Reed); Rebecca Dourmashkin (Rep. Leahy)
Now lobbies for American Civil Liberties Union, Casa · via Masa Group, LLC
David CaruoloFormer congressional staff
Policy Advisor, Associate Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent-Senator Sheldon Whitehouse; Research Aide-Senator Jack Reed
Now lobbies for Anheuser-Busch Companies
Elyse WaschFormer congressional staff
DC Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director; and Legislative Director for Senator Jack Reed
Now lobbies for National Association For The Transformation Of Adult Education (naftae) · via Penn Hill Group
Michael RogersFormer congressional staff
Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Jack Reed (2014-2016); Legislative Assistant, Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (2016-2018)
Now lobbies for Danti AI INC. · via Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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 Jack Reed's 2026 campaign?: Jack Reed (Democrat) raised $3.7M for the 2026 Rhode Island Senate race, $1.3M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Which PACs gave the most to Jack Reed?: Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac) ($10K), Victory Now PAC ($10K), The Boeing Company PAC ($10K), Charter Communications Inc. Political Action Committee ($10K), Honeywell International Inc. Technologies Public Affairs Council (Honpac) ($10K) in 2026.
How much has Jack Reed raised across elections?: $3.7M in 2026 (Rhode Island Senate), $3.0M in 2020 (Rhode Island Senate).