Elissa Slotkin
Democrat
· MI-7 · 119th Congress
Influence Score
0.0
Not scored
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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
0.0
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
0.0
/ 6
Spent to help elect them
$0
Outside groups that spent to help elect this member — this drives the outside-spending bar above
Spent to defeat this member
$17,435,837
Outside groups that spent to defeat this member (not counted in this score)
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
0.0
/ 10
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
< 0.1
/ 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
0.0
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
0.0
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
0.0
/ 12
FARA institutional lobbying
This member’s committees are targeted by $41.69M 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 — $83K.
Israel-policy PAC money spent against this member: $1K
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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 | 73.0 | Highly exposed |
| 117th · 2021-2023 | 72.3 | Highly exposed |
| 118th · 2023-2025 | 67.5 | Moderately exposed |
| 119th · 2025-2027 | 64.0 | Moderately exposed |
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
No top sponsor identified.
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Who funds Slotkin
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
No sponsor relationships on file.
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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
0.0%
Extra weight when money matches their committees
1.00×
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
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
$75K
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
$35K
MSU
$25K
GOOGLE
$18K
PJT
$17K
TRIAN
$17K
APPLE
$16K
BAIN CAPITAL
$16K
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
$15K
SYNAPTEC HEALTH
$14K
BERKSHIRE
$14K
ANALYSIS
$12K
BLACKSTONE
$12K
CHARLES AND LYNN SCHUSTERMAN FAMILY PH
$12K
LAUDER
$12K
Q PRIME
$12K
TWILIO
$12K
44 BLUE PRODUCTIONS
$12K
GODADDY
$11K
UCSF
$11K
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Elissa Slotkin comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
Total outside spending received
$13.40M
Disclosed outside spending
$13.18M
Dark-money outside spending
$217K
Share that is dark money
1.62%
Dark money tied to their policy areas
$140K
Groups hiding their donors
6
By funding network
NRCC
$19.62M
SLF PAC
$5.99M
INDEPENDENCE USA PAC
$4.91M
AMERICA FIRST ACTION, INC.
$2.86M
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC NETWORK
$2.38M
VOTEVETS
$2.18M
SHIELD PAC
$2.03M
VOTE FOR EQUALITY
$987K
WIN JUSTICE
$637K
WOMEN VOTE
$556K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC)
$432K
DEFEND US PAC
$347K
AMERICAS PAC
$317K
MI PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES
$289K
NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE
$282K
Groups that hide their donors
$73K
$66K
$935
1 smaller group under $500
$8
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.
TITUS FOR CONGRESS
$84K
NEVADANS FOR STEVEN HORSFORD
$83K
SUSIE LEE FOR CONGRESS
$82K
BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO
$26K
PAUL DOOLEY
$17K
CYNTHIA SNELL
$6K
ROSLYN MEYER
$5K
DONALD HENLEY
$4K
WILIAM HANEY
$4K
CATHERINE ROMLEY
$2K
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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.
148 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $1.17M to Elissa Slotkin across 271 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$1.17M
Shared contributors
148
Contributions
271
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 145 | 264 | $244K |
| 2024 | 4 | 7 | $922K |
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Revolving Door
1 former staff member
who worked for Elissa Slotkin or the committees they serve are now registered lobbyists.
| Lobbyist | Former position | Firm | Clients | Filings | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIETTE RHINOW | Intern, Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin | PENN HILL GROUP | 1 | 1 | 2025–2025 |
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Elissa Slotkin is not scored: there is no usable voting record to rank against — either the vote and contribution records have not yet been matched to this member, or this is a non-voting delegate. This is the absence of a score, not a finding of low 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