Politician
Donald Norcross
Democrat · New Jersey · ran 4 times since 2020, won 4 · incumbent
FEC candidate H4NJ01084
Donald Norcross (Democrat) raised $2.0M for the 2026 New Jersey 1st District race, $1.0M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $216 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They won.
Raised, all cycles
$8.6M
2026, 2024, 2022, 2020; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
50%
$4.3M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$3K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
50% of Donald Norcross's campaign money came from PAC checks, not from people. That is one of the heaviest reliances on organised money in Congress.
Every run
Each election and its result. Campaign receipts cover the whole cycle and can appear in both regular and special contests; they count once in the totals above.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New Jersey 1st District | $2.0M | 52% | $216 / $0 | – | $2.0M | ✓ Won |
| 2024 | New Jersey 1st District | $2.2M | 50% | $3K / $0 | $6K | $2.2M | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | New Jersey 1st District | $2.2M | 51% | $0 / $0 | – | $2.2M | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | New Jersey 1st District | $2.2M | 49% | $0 / $0 | – | $2.2M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Corporate $1.7MUnion $1.3MTrade group $584KMembership $299KOther $122KLeadership PAC $42KSuper PAC $10KParty $60
- General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (General Dynamics Employee PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$30K
- Int'l Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (Ipal)UnionLobbyist PAC$30K
- The Boeing Company PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- Nea Fund for Children and Public EducationUnionLobbyist PAC$20K
- International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Allied WorkersUnion$11K
- Kellanova Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$11K
- Composition Roofers Local Union #30 Political Action & Education FundUnionLobbyist PAC$11K
- Exelon Corporation Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Transport Workers Union of America Political Contributions CommitteeUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
- United Parcel Service, Inc. PAC (Upspac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Bae Systems Inc. Political Action Committee (Bae Systems USA PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersUnionLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Dmfi PACfor $3K
- D.R.I.V.E. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters)for $216
Funding and votes
How their votes align with industry funding
Across 26 industry-vote comparisons with at least $10K in traced funding, they voted the industry's way 8 times (31%). This is a retrospective comparison using covered 2020–2026 runs; some money arrived after the vote. A vote can appear for multiple industries. Unknown coverage is excluded. “With industry” means its stated preferred side, and does not establish causation.
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDAA FY2027House · 2026 · 216–212 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $293K | Nay · against |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Reported household trades wanted nay | $15K | Nay · with industry |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $1.4M | Yea · with industry |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $142K$49K | Nay · againstNay · with industry |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $142K | Nay · against |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $146K | Nay · against |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $1.4M | Yea · with industry |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Nay · against |
| NDAA FY2026House · 2025 · 231–196 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $293K | Nay · against |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)House · 2025 · 308–122 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| CLARITY Act (crypto market structure)House · 2025 · 294–134 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActHouse · 2025 · 218–214 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $49K$204K | Nay · againstNay · against |
| OCC bank merger rule repealHouse · 2025 · 220–207 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $204K | Present / not voting |
| California clean cars waiver repealHouse · 2025 · 246–164 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Present / not voting |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealHouse · 2025 · 217–211 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $204K | Present / not voting |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealHouse · 2025 · 292–132 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealHouse · 2025 · 220–206 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Nay · against |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $30K | Present / not voting |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $30K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $30K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $293K | Yea · with industry |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $130K | Nay · against |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $1.4M | Present / not voting |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $293K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $30K | Nay · against |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $0 | Nay · against |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Nay · against |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $49K | Nay · against |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $157K | Yea · against |
| Inflation Reduction ActHouse · 2022 · 220–207 | Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay | $49K$130K$204K | Yea · againstYea · againstYea · against |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $0 | Yea · against |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $0 | Yea · against |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $130K | Yea · against |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $0 | Yea · against |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $1.4M | Yea · with industry |
Household disclosures
1 reported transactions, with volume $15K–$50K
Reconciled electronic STOCK Act reports from 1 filings since 2021, covering all reported asset types and transactions by a spouse or dependent child. 0 buys, 1 sells. Heaviest in wall street and hedge funds ($15K+).
Most traded
- TD Toronto Dominion Bank$15K+1 trades
The revolving door
3 former aides now lobbying
Lobbyists who list a job in Donald Norcross's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A listed former position does not establish contact with that office.
Vincent SarubbiFormer congressional staff
Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director, Rep. Josh Gottheimer; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Donald No…
Now lobbies for Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America, Novartis, Association For Advancing Automation, Boston Dynamics, INC. · via Dla Piper LLP (us)
Iyanla KollockFormer congressional staff
L.D. & Policy Adviser, Rep. Shomari Figures. L.A., Rep. Nikema Williams. L.A. Rep. Glenn Ivey. L.C./Staff Assist., Rep. Emanuel Cleaver. Intern, Rep. Jim Cly…
Now lobbies for Bank Of America Corporation, Boeing Company, American Bankers Association, Exxon Mobil Corp. · via Empire Consulting Group
Todd SlovesFormer congressional staff
Rep. Anthony Weiner, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Joseph Crowley, Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Rep. Donald Norcross
Now lobbies for Aicpa Association Of International Certified Professional Accountants
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Donald Norcross's 2026 campaign?
- Donald Norcross (Democrat) raised $2.0M for the 2026 New Jersey 1st District race, $1.0M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $216 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Donald Norcross?
- Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee ($10K), The Boeing Company PAC ($10K), Transport Workers Union of America Political Contributions Committee ($10K), Nea Fund for Children and Public Education ($10K), United Parcel Service, Inc. PAC (Upspac) ($10K) in 2026.
- Which super PACs spent on Donald Norcross's race?
- D.R.I.V.E. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters) ($216 for) in 2026.
- How much has Donald Norcross raised across elections?
- $2.0M in 2026, $2.2M in 2024, $2.2M in 2022, $2.2M in 2020. Receipts are counted once per candidate and cycle.