Riley M. Moore
Republican
· WV-2 · 119th Congress
House Committee on Appropriations · and Related Agencies · Health and Human Services
Influence Score
52.5
Moderately 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
2.7
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
2.8
/ 6
Spent to help elect them
$2,219,029
Outside groups that spent to help elect this member — this drives the outside-spending bar above
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
4.5
/ 10
Revolving door
former staff now working as lobbyists
0.0
/ 3
Vote alignmenthow often they vote the way their donors want
7.6
/ 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
11.0
/ 16
Cluster network breadthhow many coordinated funding networks back this member
4.0
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
3.3
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
6.0
/ 12
Israel-policy PACs behind this score
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$10,000 direct
FARA institutional lobbying
This member’s committees are targeted by $163.01M 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 — $326K.
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
Network
FAIRSHAKE
Total money from this network
$1,089,566
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
DUTY TO AMERICA PAC
Share from this one network
2.3%
Amount from this network
$20,000
Total from all networks
$871,400
Networks contributing
204
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Who funds Moore
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
$2,699,079
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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
94.7%
Extra weight when money matches their committees
1.50×
Share of outside spending tied to their policy areas
71.5%
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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
HOMEMAKER
$19K
DEAD RUN
$16K
REVENUE ENHANCEMENT
$14K
COMMUNICARE
$14K
NECESSITY VENTURES
$13K
HOMEMAKER
$12K
JENMAR
$12K
WVU
$10K
THE THRASHER
$10K
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS
$9K
EDWARD C LEVY
$8K
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS
$8K
ALLIANCE COAL
$7K
ACME GENERAL
$7K
ANTERO RESOURCES
$7K
AZIMUTH
$7K
COLE AUTO
$7K
DEC
$7K
ERGON
$7K
IRON SENERGY
$7K
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Riley M. Moore comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
Total outside spending received
$1.13M
Disclosed outside spending
$860K
Dark-money outside spending
$267K
Share that is dark money
23.72%
Dark money tied to their policy areas
$0
Groups hiding their donors
1
By funding network
FAIRSHAKE
$1.45M
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION
$533K
CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC.
$133K
AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC
$63K
GOPAC ELECTION FUND
$20K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND
$12K
REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP FUND INC.
$5K
WEST VIRGINIANS FOR LIFE INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$182
Groups that hide their donors
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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.
90 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $217K to Riley M. Moore across 112 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$217K
Shared contributors
90
Contributions
112
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 80 | 85 | $166K |
| 2026 | 22 | 27 | $51K |
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Riley M. Moore 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