Pablo José Hernández
Democrat
· PR-AL · 119th Congress
House Committee on Homeland Security · House Committee on Natural Resources
Influence Score
11.8
Least exposed
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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
0.4
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
0.0
/ 6
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
3.8
/ 10
Revolving door
former staff now working as lobbyists
0.0
/ 3
Vote alignmenthow often they vote the way their donors want
0.0
/ 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
0.0
/ 2
Outbound money distributionmoney this member sends out to the party and to colleagues
0.0
/ 16
Cluster network breadthhow many coordinated funding networks back this member
0.8
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
1.3
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
< 0.1
/ 12
FARA institutional lobbying
This member’s committees are targeted by $18.47M 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 — $37K.
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
Network
THE 1861 INITIATIVE
Total money from this network
$22,500
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
THE 1861 INITIATIVE
Share from this one network
14.0%
Amount from this network
$15,000
Total from all networks
$107,300
Networks contributing
30
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Who funds Hernández
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
$75,000
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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
99.0%
Extra weight when money matches their committees
1.50×
Share of outside spending tied to their policy areas
0.0%
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Money timed to key votes
Donations arriving near key votes in the policy areas this member regulates
No suspicious timing patterns detected.
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Top Donors
Biggest sources of contributions, grouped by employer, this cycle
MCCONNELL VALDES
$30K
PRISA
$13K
HM RMAC
$13K
PRIME POLICY
$11K
TRUENORTH
$10K
O NEILL BORGES
$9K
MILESTONE COMMUNICATIONS
$8K
HELAPAN
$7K
WP
$7K
MUNOZ
$7K
PRIME POLICY
$7K
POPULAR
$7K
GRUPO NAVIS
$7K
BANKER
$7K
CC1
$7K
GLOBAL INSURANCE AGENCY
$7K
GRUPO VL
$7K
HACIENDA SANTA ANA
$7K
MISTER PRICE
$7K
PAN AMERICAN GRAIN
$7K
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Pablo José Hernández comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
No data available.
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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.
1 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $500 to Pablo José Hernández across 1 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$500
Shared contributors
1
Contributions
1
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | $500 |
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Pablo José Hernández ranks among the least exposed members of this Congress relative to their colleagues. Money may flow, but the votes do not track the top funding networks. Least exposed is a relative position, not a finding of no exposure.
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