Politician
Kay Granger
Republican · Texas · ran 2 times since 2020, won 2 · incumbent
FEC candidate H6TX12060
Kay Granger (Republican) raised $2.0M for the 2022 Texas 12th District race, $1.1M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). They won.
Raised, all cycles
$5.3M
2022, 2020; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
48%
$2.5M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$5K
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
Every run
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Texas 12th District | $2.0M | 53% | $0 / $0 | – | $2.0M | ✓ Won |
| 2020 | Texas 12th District | $3.2M | 45% | $5K / $0 | $23K | $3.3M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
- General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (General Dynamics Employee PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- Bae Systems Inc. Political Action Committee (Bae Systems USA PAC)CorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- New York Life Insurance Company Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$10K
- National Multifamily Housing Council Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
- Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (Morpac)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
- Investment Company Institute Political Action Committee (Ici PAC)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$10K
- Honeywell International Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- L3 Technologies, Inc. PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Employees of Raytheon Technologies Corporation PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Funding and votes
How their votes align with industry funding
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Yea · with industry |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $3K | Yea · with industry |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | $0 | Present / not voting |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $3K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $3K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $153K | Yea · with industry |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $113K | Yea · with industry |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $83K | Present / not voting |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $153K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $3K | Yea · with industry |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $11K | Yea · with industry |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $41K | Yea · with industry |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $41K | Yea · with industry |
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $193K | Nay · with industry |
| Inflation Reduction ActHouse · 2022 · 220–207 | Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay | $41K$113K$68K | Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $11K | Nay · with industry |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $11K | Nay · with industry |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $113K | Nay · with industry |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $11K | Nay · with industry |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $83K | Nay · against |
The revolving door
5 former aides now lobbying
Matthew LeffingwellFormer congressional staff
Mbr Servs & Coalitions Dir., House Approps Cmte (2016-2017); CoS, Rep. Kay Granger (2012-2015); Dep CoS, Rep. Granger (2010-2012); Comms Dir, Rep. Granger (2…
Now lobbies for Microsoft Corporation, American Hotel & Lodging Association, Uber Technologies, INC., Tenable, INC. and 8 more · via Tiber Creek Group
Cole RojewskiFormer congressional staff
CoS, Rep. Kay Granger (TX) Asst to Rep. Kay Granger Dir. of Congressional & Legislative Affairs, DOI Transition Advisor, Rep. Connie Conway (CA) CoS, Deputy …
Now lobbies for Almond Alliance Of California, Netafim USA · via Rbw Group, LLC
Tiffany HaverlyFormer congressional staff
Rep. Adrian Smith, Dep. COS/Sr. Advr.; Comms. Dir./Sr. Advr. Rep. Kay Granger, Strat. Comms. Advr. Rep. Greg Walden, Comms. Dir. Rep. Phil Roe, Comms. Dir.; …
Now lobbies for Humana INC
David TullyFormer congressional staff
Senior Legislative Assistant - Rep. Kay Granger (R-Tx)
Now lobbies for American Academy Of Family Physicians
Chelsey Penrod HickmanFormer congressional staff
CoS, LD, Rep. Kay Granger; Deputy LD, LA Sen. Larry Craig
Now lobbies for Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition · via Winning Strategies Washington
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Kay Granger's 2022 campaign?
- Kay Granger (Republican) raised $2.0M for the 2022 Texas 12th District race, $1.1M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). They won.
- Which PACs gave the most to Kay Granger?
- General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (General Dynamics Employee PAC) ($10K), New York Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee ($10K), Bae Systems Inc. Political Action Committee (Bae Systems USA PAC) ($10K), National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee ($10K), National Multifamily Housing Council Political Action Committee ($10K) in 2022.
- How much has Kay Granger raised across elections?
- $2.0M in 2022, $3.2M in 2020. Receipts are counted once per candidate and cycle.