Politician
Nick LaLota
Republican · New York · ran 3 times since 2020, won 2 · incumbent
FEC candidate H2NY01190
Nick LaLota (Republican) raised $4.5M for the 2026 New York 1st District race, $1.2M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $199 for and $31K against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). The race has not been called yet.
Raised, all runs
$10M
2026, 2024, 2022
From PAC checks
30%
$3.1M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$375K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$1.5M
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New York 1st District | $4.5M | 26% | $199 / $31K | $90K | $4.5M | … Counting |
| 2024 | New York 1st District | $4.3M | 36% | $210K / $1.4M | $140K | $5.9M | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | New York 1st District | $1.6M | 27% | $165K / $4K | $23K | $1.7M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $775KCorporate $564KUnion $343KOther $331KTrade group $317KMembership $157KSuper PAC $68KParty $33K
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and JoinersUnionLobbyist PAC$15K
- American Security PACLeadership PAC$15K
- Bae Systems Inc. Political Action Committee (Bae Systems USA PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$12K
- Building Bridges PACOther$11K
- Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$11K
- Leadership America NeedsSuper PAC$10K
- International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PACUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- Honor Courage Commitment PACOther$10K
- The Boeing Company PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$10K
- American Revival PACOther$10K
- Transport Workers Union of America Political Contributions CommitteeUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Welcomepacagainst $1.3M
- Edf Action Votesagainst $151K
- National Association of Realtors Political Action Committeefor $128K
- American Leadership PACfor $105K
- Elect Principled Veterans Fund (Epv Fund)for $75K
- Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PACfor $20K
- Building Togetheragainst $19K
- The Guardian Fundfor $13K
- Working Americaagainst $12K
- The Governing Majority Fundfor $12K
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 24 key votes where Nick LaLota had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 22 times (92%). Money is PAC checks plus credited super PAC support across every run since 2020; “with industry” is the vote the industry lobbied for.
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDAA FY2027House · 2026 · 216–212 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $127K | Yea · with industry |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Members who trade stocks wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $359K | Yea · with industry |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $7K | Yea · with industry |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $133K$42K | Yea · with industryYea · against |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $133K | Yea · with industry |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $70K | Present |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $359K | Yea · with industry |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $42K | Yea · with industry |
| NDAA FY2026House · 2025 · 231–196 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $127K | Yea · with industry |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)House · 2025 · 308–122 | Crypto wanted yea | $22 | Yea · with industry |
| CLARITY Act (crypto market structure)House · 2025 · 294–134 | Crypto wanted yea | $22 | Yea · with industry |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActHouse · 2025 · 218–214 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $42K$175K | Yea · with industryYea · with industry |
| OCC bank merger rule repealHouse · 2025 · 220–207 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $175K | Yea · with industry |
| California clean cars waiver repealHouse · 2025 · 246–164 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $42K | Yea · with industry |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealHouse · 2025 · 217–211 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $175K | Yea · with industry |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealHouse · 2025 · 292–132 | Crypto wanted yea | $22 | Yea · with industry |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealHouse · 2025 · 220–206 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $42K | Yea · with industry |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | $22 | Nay · against |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $25K | Yea · with industry |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | $22 | Yea · with industry |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $25K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $25K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $127K | Yea · with industry |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $63K | Yea · with industry |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $359K | Yea · against |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $127K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $25K | Yea · with industry |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $7K | Yea · with industry |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $42K | Yea · with industry |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $42K | Yea · with industry |
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Nick LaLota's 2026 campaign?
- Nick LaLota (Republican) raised $4.5M for the 2026 New York 1st District race, $1.2M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $199 for and $31K against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). The race has not been called yet.
- Which PACs gave the most to Nick LaLota?
- Bae Systems Inc. Political Action Committee (Bae Systems USA PAC) ($12K), Build Political Action Committee of the National Association of Home Builders (Buildpac) ($11K), International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PAC ($10K), Honor Courage Commitment PAC ($10K), The Boeing Company PAC ($10K) in 2026.
- Which super PACs spent on Nick LaLota's race?
- Building Together ($19K against), Working America ($12K against), D.R.I.V.E. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) ($199 for) in 2026.
- How much has Nick LaLota raised across elections?
- $4.5M in 2026 (New York 1st District), $4.3M in 2024 (New York 1st District), $1.6M in 2022 (New York 1st District).