Christopher R. Deluzio
Democrat
· PA-17 · 119th Congress
House Committee on Armed Services · House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · and Hazardous Materials
Influence Score
60.3
Moderately exposed
↑ +7.6
vs 118th (52.7)
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This score measures financial influence across twelve categories. Each bar shows how this member compares to all others in Congress. Longer bars mean more exposure.
Score breakdown — twelve categories
Contributionsmoney from PACs (political action committees) and individual donors
6.9
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
3.2
/ 6
Spent to help elect them
$2,965,144
Outside groups that spent to help elect this member — this drives the outside-spending bar above
Spent to defeat this member
$11,309,803
Outside groups that spent to defeat this member (not counted in this score)
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
4.7
/ 10
Revolving door
former staff now working as lobbyists
0.0
/ 3
Vote alignmenthow often they vote the way their donors want
7.4
/ 12
Contribution timingmoney arriving near key votes
0.0
/ 6
Stock tradesbuying stocks in industries they regulate
0.0
/ 1
Dark moneyfunding from groups that hide their donors
< 0.1
/ 2
Outbound money distributionmoney this member sends out to the party and to colleagues
9.4
/ 16
Cluster network breadthhow many coordinated funding networks back this member
7.4
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
4.0
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
5.1
/ 12
Israel-policy PACs behind this score
JSTREETPAC
$88,819 direct
DMFI PAC
$5,000 direct · $2,860 outside spending
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$3,251 direct
FARA institutional lobbying
This member’s committees are targeted by $32.99M in lobbying from FARA-registered firms representing South Korea, Japan, Saudi Arabia. This exposure is weighted at 0.2% of face value in the score — $66K.
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Score across four congresses
Score and tier for each Congress. Members are ranked against others in the same Congress, so tiers are comparable across rows. Raw scores reflect different data availability per Congress.
| Congress | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|
| 116th · 2019-2021 | — | — |
| 117th · 2021-2023 | — | — |
| 118th · 2023-2025 | 52.7 | Moderately exposed |
| 119th · 2025-2027 | 60.3 | Moderately exposed |
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
Network
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC NETWORK
Total money from this network
$2,400,714
Number of funding networks contributing
1
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Where most of the money comes from
What share of their combined contributions and outside spending comes from a single network. Party committees are excluded.
Network
J STREET ACTION FUND
Share from this one network
4.5%
Amount from this network
$88,819
Total from all networks
$1,981,254
Networks contributing
281
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Who funds Deluzio
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
$4,183,464
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Does the money match their power?
Whether their money comes from the industries their committees actually oversee
Money from industries they regulate
2.9%
Extra weight when money matches their committees
1.50×
Share of outside spending tied to their policy areas
5.2%
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Money timed to key votes
Donations arriving near key votes in the policy areas this member regulates
Biggest clusters of timed money
THE MITRE
$500
THE MITRE
$100
THE MITRE
$50
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Top Donors
Biggest sources of contributions, grouped by employer, this cycle
BERKSHIRE
$21K
WACHTELL LIPTON ROSEN KATZ
$21K
CHARLES LYNN SCHUSTERMAN FAMILY PHIL
$20K
TITAN ROBOTICS
$16K
GIANT EAGLE
$15K
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
$14K
CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN HAMILTON LLP
$13K
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
$12K
BUCHANAN INGERSOLL ROONEY PC
$11K
ST OF PENNSYLVANIA OFFICE OF THE ATTOR
$10K
OLLIE S BARGAIN OUTLET
$10K
THE MOSITES
$10K
INSIGHT
$10K
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
$10K
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTE
$10K
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD LLP
$9K
LA PRIMA ESPRESSO
$9K
THE GLENVILLE
$9K
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
$9K
MONEY WITH A MISSION
$9K
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Christopher R. Deluzio comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
Total outside spending received
$9.31M
Disclosed outside spending
$9.06M
Dark-money outside spending
$258K
Share that is dark money
2.77%
Dark money tied to their policy areas
$61K
Groups hiding their donors
6
By funding network
NRCC
$7.05M
SLF PAC
$4.13M
DCCC
$1.77M
WITH HONOR FUND II, INC.
$335K
FOOD AND WATER ACTION
$152K
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION
$132K
WORKING AMERICA
$117K
CENTER FOR ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
$106K
ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS
$83K
DEMOCRACY PAC
$81K
NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE
$69K
VETERANS FOR RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP
$59K
FOOD AND WATER ACTION PAC
$53K
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)
$37K
REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL FREEDOM FUND
$33K
Groups that hide their donors
$59K
1 smaller group under $500
$211
Likely donors behind the dark money supporting this member
Inferred
Donors who fund the disclosed PACs in the same network as the hidden groups above. "Coverage" is how many of that network's disclosed groups a donor funds — the more they fund, the more likely they also back the hidden group.
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND
$10.01M
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND
$43K
MICHAEL R BLOOMBERG
$14.00M
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND
$3.00M
SEBASTIAN SCRIPPS
$1.50M
ELIZABETH SIEGELMAN
$400K
DCCC
$239K
JEFFRIES VICTORY FUND
$225K
NEVADANS FOR STEVEN HORSFORD
$86K
SUSIE LEE FOR CONGRESS
$85K
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Pro-Israel network donors
This counts contributions to this member from individuals whose FEC filings also show contributions to one of the 16 pro-Israel political action committees tracked by the Index. It is a measure of donor overlap — not a claim about why any individual gave, and not part of the influence score.
154 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $274K to Christopher R. Deluzio across 364 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$274K
Shared contributors
154
Contributions
364
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 46 | 69 | $46K |
| 2024 | 104 | 207 | $158K |
| 2026 | 48 | 88 | $71K |
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Christopher R. Deluzio sits in the middle of this Congress on the index. There is a measured sponsor relationship, but the vote-alignment signal is weaker — money flows; the votes do not follow in lockstep.
Data: FEC (Federal Election Commission) filings · 118th–119th Congress · lobbying disclosures · VoteView recorded votes
All findings derived programmatically from public records · No prior knowledge required
All findings derived programmatically from public records · No prior knowledge required