WHERE
Where do Hillary Scholten's campaign contributions come from?
Funding summary
- Total raised
- $2.3M
- Total spent
- $1.3M
- Cash on hand
- $1.4M
Where the money came from
- Individual donors$1.5M(67%)
- PACs$695K(30%)
- Political parties$1K(0%)
- Self-funding$0(0%)
- Other receipts$83K(4%)
Top industries
Of $97K 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.
- Advocacy & Nonprofits$25K
- General Business$12K
- Government$12K
- Legal & Lobbying$11K
- Finance & Real Estate$11K
An additional $1.1M in 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.
Vote-finance correlation
Data through Sep 2026 · Sources: 2 — FEC individual filings (2026 cycle), Congress.gov roll calls (119th Congress) [91]
Hillary Scholten voted on 91 bills. Total donations analyzed were $1,205,528.24. There is a moderate positive pattern between donation amounts and yea rates. This means larger donations from a sector may align with a higher yea rate for bills from that sector. The largest donation sector was Other. This sector accounted for $833,924.69 in donations. Hillary Scholten had a 58.1% yea rate on bills related to this sector.
Fewer than 5 other members of the MI 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.
Campaign finance data from FEC.gov. Totals cover the current 2025–26 election cycle. Industry breakdown covers only itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. Full methodology