Christopher Murphy

Democrat · Senator, CT

Raised, 2021–2026
$27.7M
From PACs & committees
$104.1K
Top sector
Party & Candidate Committees
Outside spending for
$168

Committees

Where the money came from

  • Individuals
  • PACs
  • Party, self & other
2025–26
$14M
2023–24
$12.8M
2021–22
$861.3K
Money raised by cycle
CycleIndividualsPACsParty, self & otherTotal
2026$12,616,135$0$1,404,352$14,020,488
2024$12,056,274$54,025$675,819$12,786,118
2022$1,128,460$5,000$0$861,276

Totals from the FEC's candidate summaries.H6CT05124, S2CT00132

PAC money by sector

  1. $62K
  2. $17K
  3. $15K
  4. $4K
  5. $2K
  6. $2K
  7. $1.1K
  8. $1K

Individual donors by sector

Estimated from the employer and occupation on 125,877 itemized donations ($12.1M). Donations of $200 or less aren't itemized.

  1. Not employed
    $5.8M
  2. Unknown
    $2.9M
  3. $929.3K
  4. $919.3K
  5. $556.8K
  6. $385.6K
  7. $133.1K
  8. $125.6K
  9. Retired
    $98.4K
  10. $69.1K
  11. $63.1K
  12. $41.8K
  13. $36.8K
  14. $14K
  15. $12.5K

Top employers of donors

Itemized donations from people who listed each employer.

  1. Yale University
    $48.2K
  2. Scott & Scott
    $34K
  3. Paul Weiss
    $32.3K
  4. Hartford Healthcare
    $26K
  5. Silver Golub & Teitell LLP
    $25.8K
  6. Wcas
    $24.7K
  7. Blackstone
    $24.5K
  8. The Gori Law Firm
    $24.1K
  9. Mass General Hospital
    $23K
  10. Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
    $20.5K
  11. $19.9K
  12. Simmons Hanly Conroy
    $19.6K
  13. Pjt Partners
    $19.2K
  14. Scott+Scott
    $17.7K
  15. $17.4K

Outside spending

Super PACs and other groups can spend unlimited amounts on ads for or against a candidate, as long as they don't coordinate with the campaign. This money doesn't go to Christopher Murphy.

SpenderSupportingOpposing
Moveon.Org Political Action
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$158–
Sierra Club Independent Action
Super PAC / hybrid PAC
$10–

Top contributors

Each organization's PAC plus donations from its employees, the way OpenSecrets counted.

  1. Yale Universityemployees $48.2K
    $48.2K
  2. Scott & Scottemployees $34K
    $34K
  3. Paul Weissemployees $32.3K
    $32.3K
  4. Hartford Healthcareemployees $26K
    $26K
  5. Silver Golub & Teitell LLPemployees $25.8K
    $25.8K
  6. Wcasemployees $24.7K
    $24.7K
  7. Blackstoneemployees $24.5K
    $24.5K
  8. The Gori Law Firmemployees $24.1K
    $24.1K
  9. Mass General Hospitalemployees $23K
    $23K
  10. GooglePAC $2K · employees $19.9K
    $21.9K
  11. Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrisonemployees $20.5K
    $20.5K
  12. Simmons Hanly Conroyemployees $19.6K
    $19.6K
  13. Pjt Partnersemployees $19.2K
    $19.2K
  14. Scott+Scottemployees $17.7K
    $17.7K
  15. Travelers Groupemployees $17.4K
    $17.4K

Top PACs

  1. $10K
  2. ImpactLeadership PAC
    $10K
  3. $5K
  4. Great Lakes PACLeadership PAC
    $5K
  5. $5K
  6. $5K
  7. Shaheen for SenateCandidate committee
    $4K
  8. Friends of SchumerCandidate committee
    $4K
  9. Tammy for IllinoisCandidate committee
    $4K
  10. Alex Padilla for SenateCandidate committee
    $4K
  11. Chris Coons for DelawareCandidate committee
    $4K
  12. Bennet for ColoradoCandidate committee
    $4K
  13. $4K
  14. Tina Smith for MinnesotaCandidate committee
    $4K
  15. People for Patty MurrayCandidate committee
    $4K