Who funds Congress

National Education Association

Labor

Given to current members, 2021–2026
$3.5M
Members funded
252
From its employees
$28.9K
Spent lobbying, 2021–2026
$16.2M

Split by party

  • Democrats $3.4M98%
  • Independents $9K<1%
  • Republicans $50K1%

What they lobby on

Spent $16,220,000 on federal lobbying (2021: $2.7M, 2022: $3M, 2023: $3.1M, 2024: $2.8M, 2025: $2.6M, 2026: $2M).

  • Education
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
  • Budget/Appropriations
  • Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
  • Retirement
  • Telecommunications
  • Agriculture
  • Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
  • Health Issues
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

From lobbying disclosures filed for National Education Association.

Donations from its employees

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

  1. Nikki BudzinskiDemocrat · IL
    $12.3K
  2. Sharice DavidsDemocrat · KS
    $5.3K
  3. Tammy BaldwinDemocrat · WI
    $2.5K
  4. Greg CasarDemocrat · TX
    $2K
  5. Raphael G. WarnockDemocrat · GA
    $1.2K
  6. Andy KimDemocrat · NJ
    $1K
  7. Pramila JayapalDemocrat · WA
    $1K
  8. Mark R. WarnerDemocrat · VA
    $500
  9. Robert GarciaDemocrat · CA
    $500
  10. Margaret Wood HassanDemocrat · NH
    $350

Top recipients

  1. Mark DeSaulnierDemocrat · CA
    $30K
  2. Mark PocanDemocrat · WI
    $30K
  3. Betty McCollumDemocrat · MN
    $30K
  4. Mike LevinDemocrat · CA
    $30K
  5. Robert C. "Bobby" ScottDemocrat · VA
    $30K
  6. Suzanne BonamiciDemocrat · OR
    $30K
  7. Ilhan OmarDemocrat · MN
    $30K
  8. Hakeem S. JeffriesDemocrat · NY
    $30K
  9. Norma J. TorresDemocrat · CA
    $30K
  10. Pete AguilarDemocrat · CA
    $30K
  11. Chellie PingreeDemocrat · ME
    $30K
  12. Chris PappasDemocrat · NH
    $30K
  13. Donald NorcrossDemocrat · NJ
    $30K
  14. Frank J. MrvanDemocrat · IN
    $30K
  15. Adam GrayDemocrat · CA
    $30K
  16. Lauren UnderwoodDemocrat · IL
    $27K
  17. Lois FrankelDemocrat · FL
    $27K
  18. Steven HorsfordDemocrat · NV
    $27K
  19. Joe CourtneyDemocrat · CT
    $27K
  20. Jahana HayesDemocrat · CT
    $27K
All 252 recipients
Mark DeSaulnier$30,000
Mark Pocan$30,000
Betty McCollum$30,000
Mike Levin$30,000
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott$30,000
Suzanne Bonamici$30,000
Ilhan Omar$30,000
Hakeem S. Jeffries$30,000
Norma J. Torres$30,000
Pete Aguilar$30,000
Chellie Pingree$30,000
Chris Pappas$30,000
Donald Norcross$30,000
Frank J. Mrvan$30,000
Adam Gray$30,000
Lauren Underwood$27,000
Lois Frankel$27,000
Steven Horsford$27,000
Joe Courtney$27,000
Jahana Hayes$27,000
James E. Clyburn$27,000
Lucy McBath$27,000
Rosa L. DeLauro$27,000
Josh Harder$27,000
Dina Titus$27,000
Gabe Vasquez$27,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick$25,000
Sharice Davids$25,000
Debbie Wasserman Schultz$25,000
Greg Landsman$25,000
Robert Menendez$25,000
Hillary J. Scholten$25,000
Josh Riley$25,000
Emilia Strong Sykes$25,000
Kim Schrier$24,000
Alma S. Adams$24,000
Grace Meng$24,000
Joseph D. Morelle$24,000
Judy Chu$24,000
Pramila Jayapal$24,000
Joe Neguse$24,000
Madeleine Dean$23,000
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.$22,000
Jared F. Golden$22,000
Steny H. Hoyer$22,000
Mark Takano$21,000
Teresa Leger Fernandez$21,000
Jared Moskowitz$21,000
Andy Kim$20,000
Angie Craig$20,000
Bonnie Watson Coleman$20,000
Elissa Slotkin$20,000
Frank Pallone, Jr.$20,000
Veronica Escobar$20,000
Christopher R. Deluzio$20,000
Andrea Salinas$20,000
John W. Mannion$20,000
George Whitesides$20,000
Kristen McDonald Rivet$20,000
Derek Tran$20,000
Marcy Kaptur$19,000
Katherine M. Clark$19,000
Haley M. Stevens$19,000
Mike Quigley$19,000
Frederica S. Wilson$19,000
Thomas R. Suozzi$19,000
Greg Casar$19,000
Val T. Hoyle$19,000
Eric Sorensen$19,000
Sean Casten$18,000
Raul Ruiz$18,000
Greg Stanton$18,000
Vicente Gonzalez$18,000
Jamie Raskin$18,000
Kweisi Mfume$18,000
Seth Magaziner$18,000
Brittany Pettersen$18,000
Mary Gay Scanlon$17,000
Kathy Castor$17,000
Darren Soto$17,000
Chrissy Houlahan$17,000
Ami Bera$17,000
Laura Gillen$17,000
Donald G. Davis$17,000
Nancy Pelosi$16,000
Joyce Beatty$16,000
Joaquin Castro$16,000
Josh Gottheimer$16,000
Adriano Espaillat$16,000
Melanie A. Stansbury$16,000
Debbie Dingell$16,000
Suzan K. DelBene$16,000
Shontel M. Brown$15,000
Jacky Rosen$15,000
Dave Min$15,000
Nellie Pou$15,000
Raphael G. Warnock$14,500
Troy A. Carter$14,000
Ruben Gallego$14,000
Marilyn Strickland$14,000
Jill N. Tokuda$14,000
Becca Balint$14,000
Lisa Blunt Rochester$14,000
Summer L. Lee$14,000
Adelita S. Grijalva$14,000
Lori Trahan$13,000
Bill Foster$13,000
Delia C. Ramirez$13,000
Brendan F. Boyle$12,000
Jason Crow$12,000
Lizzie Fletcher$12,000
Linda T. Sánchez$12,000
Sylvia R. Garcia$12,000
Bradley Scott Schneider$12,000
Brad Sherman$12,000
Rashida Tlaib$12,000
Mike Thompson$12,000
Jimmy Panetta$12,000
Zoe Lofgren$12,000
Salud O. Carbajal$12,000
William R. Keating$12,000
Sara Jacobs$12,000
Scott H. Peters$12,000
James A. Himes$12,000
Emanuel Cleaver$12,000
Ayanna Pressley$12,000
John Garamendi$12,000
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez$12,000
André Carson$12,000
Jared Huffman$12,000
Jim Costa$12,000
Doris O. Matsui$12,000
Jennifer L. McClellan$12,000
April McClain Delaney$12,000
Eugene Simon Vindman$12,000
Lisa Murkowski$11,000
Morgan McGarvey$11,000
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez$11,000
Robert Garcia$11,000
Johnny Olszewski, Jr.$11,000
Margaret Wood Hassan$10,000
Mark Kelly$10,000
Chris Van Hollen$10,000
Ron Wyden$10,000
Alex Padilla$10,000
Catherine Cortez Masto$10,000
Charles E. Schumer$10,000
Patty Murray$10,000
Brian Schatz$10,000
Marc A. Veasey$10,000
Deborah K. Ross$10,000
Gwen Moore$10,000
Steve Cohen$10,000
Lloyd Doggett$10,000
Dwight Evans$10,000
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.$10,000
John B. Larson$10,000
Paul Tonko$10,000
Jesús G. "Chuy" García$10,000
Rick Larsen$10,000
Yvette D. Clarke$10,000
Peter Welch$10,000
Terri A. Sewell$10,000
Diana DeGette$10,000
Bennie G. Thompson$10,000
Julia Brownley$10,000
Sydney Kamlager-Dove$10,000
Kevin Mullin$10,000
Gregory W. Meeks$10,000
Mazie K. Hirono$10,000
Tammy Baldwin$10,000
Kirsten E. Gillibrand$10,000
Tim Kaine$10,000
Ben Ray Luján$10,000
Jack Reed$10,000
Susie Lee$10,000
Glenn Ivey$10,000
Jeff Merkley$10,000
Christopher A. Coons$10,000
Analilia Mejia$10,000
Adam B. Schiff$9,000
Maxwell Frost$9,000
Sarah Elfreth$9,000
Sarah McBride$9,000
Emily Randall$9,000
Kelly Morrison$9,000
John W. Hickenlooper$9,000
Jerrold Nadler$8,000
Richard E. Neal$8,000
Nikema Williams$8,000
Raja Krishnamoorthi$8,000
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.$8,000
Al Green$8,000
Nydia M. Velázquez$8,000
Nanette Diaz Barragán$8,000
Janice D. Schakowsky$8,000
Shri Thanedar$8,000
James P. McGovern$8,000
Valerie P. Foushee$8,000
Gabe Amo$8,000
Lateefah Simon$8,000
Luz M. Rivas$8,000
Richard Blumenthal$7,000
Tammy Duckworth$7,000
Sheldon Whitehouse$7,000
Amy Klobuchar$7,000
Angus S. King, Jr.$7,000
Martin Heinrich$7,000
Maggie Goodlander$7,000
Shomari Figures$7,000
Janelle S. Bynum$7,000
J. Luis Correa$6,000
Ted Lieu$6,000
Danny K. Davis$6,000
Robin L. Kelly$6,000
Juan Vargas$6,000
Maxine Waters$6,000
Adam Smith$6,000
Ritchie Torres$6,000
Jasmine Crockett$6,000
Timothy M. Kennedy$6,000
Maxine Dexter$6,000
Suhas Subramanyam$6,000
Laura Friedman$6,000
Cleo Fields$6,000
George Latimer$6,000
John Fetterman$5,000
Elizabeth Warren$5,000
Angela D. Alsobrooks$5,000
LaMonica McIver$5,000
Edward J. Markey$5,000
Jon Ossoff$5,000
Patrick Ryan$5,000
Jefferson Van Drew$5,000
Don Bacon$4,000
Cory A. Booker$4,000
Henry Cuellar$4,000
Jake Auchincloss$4,000
Stephen F. Lynch$4,000
Andrew R. Garbarino$4,000
Daniel S. Goldman$4,000
Jonathan L. Jackson$4,000
Julie Johnson$4,000
Wesley Bell$4,000
Yassamin Ansari$4,000
Eleanor Holmes Norton$3,000
Herbert C. Conaway, Jr.$3,000
Bernard Sanders$2,000
Richard J. Durbin$2,000
Mark R. Warner$2,000
James R. Walkinshaw$2,000
David P. Joyce$1,000

PAC

Nea Fund for Children and Public Education
PAC · C00003251
$3.5M

Gifts to super PACs

Donations of $50,000 or more to groups that spent on current members.

Ab PAC$100K
Priorities USA Action$75K
Montana Hunters and Anglers Leadership Fund$75K
Progressnow Az - Federal$55K
In Union USA Action$51K
Women Vote$50K