Jon Ossoff
Democrat
· GA Senate · 119th Congress
Veterans Affairs (Chair) · and Related Agencies (Chair) · Senate Committee on Appropriations · Rural Development · Food and Drug Administration · Senate Committee on Banking · and Urban Affairs · and Community Development · Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · Senate Committee on Rules and Administration · Senate Committee on the Judiciary · and Consumer Rights · Agency Action · and Federal Rights · and the Law · Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Influence Score
72.7
Highly 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
3.3
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
4.2
/ 6
Spent to help elect them
$5,132,719
Outside groups that spent to help elect this member — this drives the outside-spending bar above
Spent to defeat this member
$1,765,217
Outside groups that spent to defeat this member (not counted in this score)
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
4.0
/ 10
Revolving door
former staff now working as lobbyists
0.0
/ 3
Vote alignmenthow often they vote the way their donors want
7.5
/ 12
Contribution timingmoney arriving near key votes
1.1
/ 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
14.0
/ 16
Cluster network breadthhow many coordinated funding networks back this member
4.7
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
7.3
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
11.7
/ 12
Israel-policy PACs behind this score
JSTREETPAC
$21,039 direct
FARA institutional lobbying
This member’s committees are targeted by $152.07M 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 — $304K.
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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 | 100.0 | Most exposed |
| 118th · 2023-2025 | 42.3 | Least exposed |
| 119th · 2025-2027 | 72.7 | Highly exposed |
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
Network
DEMOCRACY PAC
Total money from this network
$27,927,758
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
2.4%
Amount from this network
$21,039
Total from all networks
$868,198
Networks contributing
147
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Who funds Ossoff
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
$5,717,334
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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
9.6%
Extra weight when money matches their committees
2.00×
Share of outside spending tied to their policy areas
3.8%
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Money timed to key votes
Donations arriving near key votes in the policy areas this member regulates
Times money arrived near a vote
9
Money that arrived near votes
$30K
Distinct donors
13
Distinct employers
9
Share of their total fundraising
0.88%
Biggest clusters of timed money
CENTERVIEW
$7K
JANE STREET
$7K
MOELIS
$7K
CHIEFTAIN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
$3K
LAZARD
$3K
AGM FINANCIAL SERVICES
$1K
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
$1K
SEAGULL LANE ASSET MANAGEMENT
$1K
SOUTH ATHENS ANIMAL CLINIC
$1K
KISTLER INVESTMENT
$600
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Top Donors
Biggest sources of contributions, grouped by employer, this cycle
DELTA AIR LINES
$72K
GOOGLE
$51K
COX
$38K
APPLE
$31K
GOOGLE
$28K
WILMERHALE
$26K
EMORY UNIVERSITY
$21K
DRL
$21K
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
$21K
SINGLETON SCHREIBER LLP
$18K
LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN BERNSTEIN
$18K
NETFLIX
$17K
APPLE
$14K
CAPITAL
$14K
ANALYSIS
$14K
ARIEL INVESTMENTS
$14K
D4
$14K
JANE ST CAPITAL
$14K
SI
$14K
GOOGLE
$14K
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Jon Ossoff comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
Total outside spending received
$7.27M
Disclosed outside spending
$5.66M
Dark-money outside spending
$1.61M
Share that is dark money
22.12%
Dark money tied to their policy areas
$521K
Groups hiding their donors
14
By funding network
SLF PAC
$177.75M
AMERICA LEADS ACTION INC.
$29.65M
NRSC
$27.68M
AMERICA VOTES ACTION FUND
$10.04M
AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION
$9.66M
GEORGIA ACTION FUND
$9.22M
WORKERS VOTE
$7.01M
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
$4.76M
REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP FUND INC.
$4.33M
DSCC
$4.04M
GLOBAL DEMOCRATIC PAC
$3.46M
GEORGIA UNITED VICTORY
$2.32M
WOMEN SPEAK OUT PAC
$2.28M
SPLC ACTION FUND
$2.08M
PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$2.06M
Groups that hide their donors
$395K
$290K
$214K
$82K
$72K
$23K
2 smaller groups under $500
$259
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
DCCC
$1.88M
MICHAEL R BLOOMBERG
$14.00M
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND
$3.00M
SEBASTIAN SCRIPPS
$1.50M
ELIZABETH SIEGELMAN
$400K
JEFFRIES VICTORY FUND
$225K
BRIAN FITZPATRICK FOR ALL OF US
$153K
NEVADANS FOR STEVEN HORSFORD
$113K
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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.
330 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $5.93M to Jon Ossoff across 977 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$5.93M
Shared contributors
330
Contributions
977
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 45 | 156 | $154K |
| 2024 | 29 | 168 | $312K |
| 2026 | 285 | 653 | $5.46M |
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Jon Ossoff's file shows clear influence markers across multiple categories for the top funding network, placing them in the upper range of this Congress. The pattern runs above what coincidence would produce, and the methodology page documents what each category requires.
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