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National Association of Broadcasters

The National Association of Broadcasters' PAC gave $2.3M to 320 current members of Congress from 2021 to ⁠2026. It split its money almost evenly between the parties. The typical member got between $2K and $10K; Mike Johnson got the most, $36.7K.

Given to current members
$2.3M
Members funded
320
From its employees
$109.3K
Spent lobbying
$61.8M

Who it reached

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

House

244of 439 membersDemocrats 127 of 217Republicans 117 of 221

Independents, in the middle: 0 of 1.

Senate

76of 100 senatorsDemocrats 36 of 45Republicans 39 of 53

Independents, in the middle: 1 of 2.

Which party got the money

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

  • Democrats
  • Independents
  • Republicans
All recipientsHouseSenate49% Democrats49% Democrats50% DemocratsRepublicans 51%Republicans 51%Republicans 49%

How much each member got

Number of members of Congress by the total National Association of Broadcasters gave them, 2021–⁠2026. PACs can give a candidate $5,000 per election, so totals cluster at round numbers.

DEMOCRATSREPUBLICANS163 members · median $5K156 members · median $5K$0$5K$10K$15K$20K$25K$30K$35K$40Kmedianmedian313233131016573243121363321127146582321321

Not shown: one member from parties with fewer than 5 recipients: Angus S. King, Jr. (I), $6K.

Top recipients

The members National Association of Broadcasters gave the most.

RankMemberGiven
1RMike JohnsonHouse, LA
$36,700
2RCliff BentzHouse, OR
$31,000
3DKathy CastorHouse, FL
$30,500
4RRobert E. LattaHouse, OH
$30,000
5DFrank Pallone, Jr.House, NJ
$27,500
6RGus M. BilirakisHouse, FL
$26,850
7DKatherine M. ClarkHouse, MA
$26,100
8RSteve WomackHouse, AR
$26,000
9RMariannette Miller-MeeksHouse, IA
$26,000
10DJerrold NadlerHouse, NY
$25,000
11RJim JordanHouse, OH
$25,000
12DHakeem S. JeffriesHouse, NY
$23,300
13DDebbie DingellHouse, MI
$23,000
14DBen Ray LujánSenate, NM
$22,550
15RRichard HudsonHouse, NC
$22,500

Its PAC

National Association of Broadcasters Political Action Committee (NABPAC)
PAC · C00009985
$2.3M

What it lobbies on

Spent $61,830,000 on federal lobbying (2021: $8.1M, 2022: $10.9M, 2023: $11.2M, 2024: $11.9M, 2025: $11.5M, 2026: $8.2M).

  • Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
  • Advertising
  • Copyright/Patent/Trademark
  • Telecommunications
  • Government Issues
  • Arts/Entertainment
  • Budget/Appropriations
  • Banking
  • Agriculture

From lobbying disclosures filed for National Association of Broadcasters.

Donations from its employees

Itemized donations from people who listed National Association of Broadcasters as their employer, to current members' campaigns, 2021–⁠2026. These are personal donations, separate from the PAC.

RankMemberDonated
1DBen Ray LujánSenate, NM
$12,395
2DMaria CantwellSenate, WA
$8,800
3RJohn ThuneSenate, SD
$8,000
4RBrett GuthrieHouse, KY
$5,750
5DJacky RosenSenate, NV
$5,500
6DCharles E. SchumerSenate, NY
$4,500
7DMargaret Wood HassanSenate, NH
$4,250
8RTom EmmerHouse, MN
$4,000
9RMike JohnsonHouse, LA
$4,000
10DJosh GottheimerHouse, NJ
$3,500