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American Association of Independent Music (a2im)

The American Association of Independent Music (a2im)'s PAC gave $25.5K to 22 current members of Congress from 2021 to ⁠2026. 55% went to Democrats. The typical member got between $500 and $1K; Ron Estes got the most, $3K.

Given to current members
$25.5K
Members funded
22
Spent lobbying
$470K

Who it reached

Every seat in Congress. The members American Association of Independent Music (a2im) gave to, 2021–⁠2026, are in their party's color; everyone else is gray. Hover or tap a seat for the amount.

House

16of 439 membersDemocrats 9 of 217Republicans 7 of 221

Independents, in the middle: 0 of 1.

Senate

6of 100 senatorsDemocrats 3 of 45Republicans 3 of 53

Independents, in the middle: 0 of 2.

Which party got the money

Contributions split by the recipient's party, overall and in each chamber.

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
All recipientsHouseSenate55% Democrats57% Democrats45% DemocratsRepublicans 45%Republicans 43%Republicans 55%

How much each member got

Number of members of Congress by the total American Association of Independent Music (a2im) gave them, 2021–⁠2026. PACs can give a candidate $5,000 per election, so totals cluster at round numbers.

DEMOCRATSREPUBLICANS12 members · median $1K10 members · median $1K$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K$2.5K$3Kmedianmedian531122611

Top recipients

The members American Association of Independent Music (a2im) gave the most.

RankMemberGiven
1RRon EstesHouse, KS
$3,000
2DDeborah K. RossHouse, NC
$2,500
3DHakeem S. JeffriesHouse, NY
$2,500
4DJerrold NadlerHouse, NY
$2,000
5DPramila JayapalHouse, WA
$1,500
6RLaurel M. LeeHouse, FL
$1,500
7REric A. "Rick" CrawfordHouse, AR
$1,000
8RMarsha BlackburnSenate, TN
$1,000
9DLinda T. SánchezHouse, CA
$1,000
10RThom TillisSenate, NC
$1,000
11DChristopher A. CoonsSenate, DE
$1,000
12RDarrell IssaHouse, CA
$1,000
13RRick ScottSenate, FL
$1,000
14DBen Ray LujánSenate, NM
$1,000
15RScott FitzgeraldHouse, WI
$1,000

Its PAC

American Association of Independent Music, Inc. Political Action Committee (Independent Music PAC)
PAC · C00808931
$25.5K

What it lobbies on

Spent $470,000 on federal lobbying (2021: $80K, 2022: $80K, 2023: $80K, 2024: $80K, 2025: $80K, 2026: $70K).

Trade association representing interests of independent music labels and their artists.

  • Copyright/Patent/Trademark
  • Immigration
  • Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
  • Arts/Entertainment
  • Small Business
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)

From lobbying disclosures filed for American Association of Independent Music (a2im).