Politician
Yvette Herrell
Republican · New Mexico · ran 3 times since 2020, won 1
FEC candidate H8NM02156
Yvette Herrell (Republican) raised $4.5M for the 2024 New Mexico 2nd District race, $685K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $1.1M for and $8.6M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
Raised, all cycles
$12M
2024, 2022, 2020; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
16%
$1.9M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$3.7M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$23M
Spent attacking them
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Mexico 2nd District | $4.5M | 15% | $1.1M / $8.6M | – | $14M | ✗ Lost |
| 2022 | New Mexico 2nd District | $4.4M | 19% | $1.6M / $5.0M | – | $11M | ✗ Lost |
| 2020 | New Mexico 2nd District | $2.9M | 13% | $1.0M / $9.6M | – | $13M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $839KCorporate $245KOther $214KTrade group $178KMembership $150KSuper PAC $82KParty $20KUnion $11K
- House Freedom FundOther$195K
- Club for Growth PACMembership$23K
- Susan B Anthony List Inc. Candidate FundOtherLobbyist PAC$21K
- Majority Committee PAC--Mc PACLeadership PAC$20K
- Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PACLeadership PAC$20K
- Huck PACOther$20K
- Western Energy Alliance PACTrade group$10K
- Mr. Southern Missourian in the House PACLeadership PAC$10K
- First in Freedom PACLeadership PAC$10K
- E-PACLeadership PAC$10K
- The Eye of the Tiger Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$10K
- Conocophillips Spirit PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- DCCCagainst $8.8M
- House Majority PACagainst $7.8M
- Lcv Victory Fundagainst $1.3M
- Women Vote!against $907K
- Chc Bold PACagainst $598K
- Edf Action Votesagainst $574K
- Right Women PACfor $559K
- America PACfor $523K
- Americans for Prosperity Actionfor $403K
- Our Values PACfor $224K
Funding and votes
How their votes align with industry funding
Across 8 industry-vote comparisons with at least $10K in traced funding, they voted the industry's way 7 times (88%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merger Filing Fee Modernization ActHouse · 2022 · 242–184 | Tech and AI wanted nay | $11K | 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 | $111K$14K$10K | Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry |
| Assault Weapons Ban of 2022House · 2022 · 217–213 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $34K | Nay · with industry |
| Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)House · 2022 · 234–193 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $34K | Nay · with industry |
| Affordable Insulin Now ActHouse · 2022 · 232–193 | Pharma and health care wanted nay | $14K | Nay · with industry |
| Bipartisan Background Checks ActHouse · 2021 · 227–203 | Gun lobby wanted nay | $34K | Nay · with industry |
| PRO Act (union organising)House · 2021 · 225–206 | Labor unions wanted yea | $22K | Nay · against |
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Yvette Herrell's 2024 campaign?
- Yvette Herrell (Republican) raised $4.5M for the 2024 New Mexico 2nd District race, $685K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $1.1M for and $8.6M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Yvette Herrell?
- Club for Growth PAC ($23K), House Freedom Fund ($11K), Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC ($10K), Western Energy Alliance PAC ($10K), Mr. Southern Missourian in the House PAC ($10K) in 2024.
- Which super PACs spent on Yvette Herrell's race?
- DCCC ($3.2M against), House Majority PAC ($3.2M against), Chc Bold PAC ($598K against) in 2024.
- How much has Yvette Herrell raised across elections?
- $4.5M in 2024, $4.4M in 2022, $2.9M in 2020. Receipts are counted once per candidate and cycle.