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Where do Ilhan Omar's campaign contributions come from?

Funding summary

Total raised
$8.3M
Total spent
$8.1M
Cash on hand
$324K

Where the money came from

  • Individual donors$7.9M(95%)
  • PACs$233K(3%)
  • Political parties$0(0%)
  • Self-funding$0(0%)
  • Other receipts$154K(2%)

Top industries

Of $1.5M in itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. This is only a slice of total fundraising — PACs, parties, small-dollar donors, and self-funding are not included here.

  • Healthcare$561K
  • General Business$466K
  • Technology & Media$145K
  • Advocacy & Nonprofits$113K
  • Legal & Lobbying$86K

An additional $1.1Min itemized donations couldn't be classified — either the donor left the employer field blank or listed “retired”/“self-employed,” or the employer didn't match a known industry.

BASELINE

Vote-finance correlation

Data through Jul 2026 · Sources: 2FEC individual filings (2026 cycle), Congress.gov roll calls (119th Congress) [32]

This analysis shows how Representative Ilhan Omar voted on 32 bills. We looked at donations from different industries. There is a moderate pattern between donations from the Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate sector and Representative Omar's voting record. She voted yea on 36.4% of bills where this sector donated money. There is no clear pattern between donations from the Defense sector and Representative Omar's voting record. This sector donated no money, and she voted yea on 50.0% of bills related to it.

Fewer than 5 other members of the MN House delegation have comparable data right now, so no peer comparison is shown.

This analysis shows factual patterns in public data. Campaign contributions are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Voting alignment with donor industries is common across all legislators. Correlation does not indicate causation or improper behavior.

Full methodology and academic citations

Campaign finance data from FEC.gov. Totals reflect the current two-year cycle. Industry breakdown covers only itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. Full methodology

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