Who pays for Gallego’s campaign
From the campaign’s own reports to the Federal Election Commission for January 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 (the latest report).
Where the money came from
- Individual people: $3,519,260 (81%)
- PACs and other political committees: $446,663 (10%)
- Including $36,000 from drug-company PACs: Novo Nordisk Inc. $10,000, Amgen Inc. $5,000, Genentech Inc. $5,000, Pfizer Inc. $4,000, Johnson & Johnson $3,000, Astellas Us Llc $2,500, Sanofi Us Services Inc. Employees' $2,500, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company $2,000, Emd Serono, Inc. $1,000, Boehringer Ingelheim USA Corporation $1,000 (the 32 drug companies in PhRMA, the drug industry’s trade group, plus PhRMA and BIO themselves)
- Transfers from their other campaign committees: $296,385 (7%)
- Other (refunds, interest and so on): $83,103 (2%)
PACs and committees that gave to Gallego
Political action committees (PACs) are set up by companies, unions, trade groups, causes and other politicians to give money to candidates. 177 of them gave directly to Gallego’s campaign, $479,661 in all. Biggest first.
Show all 177 PACs and committees
Search looks at the committee’s official name and the group that set it up, as filed with the FEC. Some PACs have names that do not say who is behind them; click a name to see its FEC filings.
Outside groups spending for or against Gallego
Some groups spend their own money on ads, mailers and the like to help or hurt a candidate, without giving the campaign anything. The law calls this “independent expenditure”. Super PACs can spend without limit this way.
| Group | Spent to | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Nurses United For Patient Protection | Support Gallego | $10,918 |
| Red Senate | Oppose Gallego | $10,000 |
| Senate Conservatives Fund | Oppose Gallego | $7,352 |
| SEIU Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) | Support Gallego | $7,023 |
| Planned Parenthood Votes | Support Gallego | $2,485 |
Totals the FEC has added up for 2025–2026. Checked October 11, 2026.
Where individual donors work
Donors who give more than $200 must tell the FEC who they work for. These are the employers named most often, added up. The money came from the people, not from the companies themselves.
| Employer (as written by the donors) | Donors | Gave in all |
|---|---|---|
| Null | 119 | $70,621 |
| Blackstone | 10 | $31,500 |
| Sares-Regis | 4 | $14,000 |
| Payward | 4 | $14,000 |
| Y Combinator | 10 | $11,750 |
| Eb5 United | 4 | $11,500 |
| Napoli Shkolnik | 6 | $10,000 |
| Az Dc Consulting | 4 | $9,000 |
| Palantir Technologies | 3 | $9,000 |
| Hudson Realty Capital | 3 | $8,500 |
| Apollo Management | 3 | $8,000 |
| Bgr Group | 7 | $8,000 |
Donors who did not name an employer: Not employed or not stated $919,668 · Self-employed $126,028. Checked October 11, 2026.
All reports, donors and spending: Ruben Gallego at fec.gov
