Which PACs gave the most to John Boozman?

NRSC ($51K), Rock Holdings Inc. PAC ($15K), National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) ($13K), American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac') ($12K), Honeywell International Political Action Committee ($12K) in 2022.

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Politician

John Boozman

Republican · Arkansas · ran 1 time since 2020, won 1 · incumbent

FEC candidate S0AR00150

John Boozman (Republican) raised $6.8M for the 2022 Arkansas Senate race, $2.8M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). They won.

Raised, all runs

$6.8M

2022

From PAC checks

41%

$2.8M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

Spent attacking them

41% of John Boozman'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 general election, with the money behind it and the result.

Cycle	Race	Raised	PAC share	Outside for / against	Google ads	All money	Result
2022	Arkansas Senate	$6.8M	41%	$0 / $0	$300	$6.8M	✓ Won

Who wrote the checks

The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.

Corporate $1.2MTrade group $736KLeadership PAC $360KMembership $257KOther $229KParty $51KUnion $28KSuper PAC $22K

NRSCParty$51K
Rock Holdings Inc. PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$15K
National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC)Trade groupLobbyist PAC$13K
American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac')Trade groupLobbyist PAC$12K
Honeywell International Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$12K
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Furthering Agriculture for Rural Mississippians Fund PaMembership$12K
American Optometric Association Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$10K
Anheuser-Busch Companies LLC Political Action CommitteeCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K

Outside money, for and against

Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.

No outside spending of note.

The payback

How they voted on their funders' bills

On the 19 key votes where John Boozman had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 16 times (84%). Money is PAC checks plus credited super PAC support across every run since 2020; “with industry” is the vote the industry lobbied for.

All issues →

Vote	Industry	Their money from it	Voted
Most-favoured-nation drug pricingSenate · 2026 · 49–49	Pharma and health care wanted nay	$215K	Nay · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Apr 2026)Senate · 2026 · 40–59	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$13K	Nay · with industry
ACA enhanced premium tax creditsSenate · 2025 · 51–48	Insurance wanted yea	$53K	Nay · against
ANWR coastal plain leasingSenate · 2025 · 49–45	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$61K	Yea · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Jul 2025)Senate · 2025 · 24–73	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$13K	Nay · with industry
One Big Beautiful Bill ActSenate · 2025 · 50–50	Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$61K$211K	Yea · with industryYea · with industry
Halve Medicare drug prices (Sanders)Senate · 2025 · 47–53	Pharma and health care wanted nay	$215K	Nay · with industry
Strike the AI moratoriumSenate · 2025 · 99–1	Tech and AI wanted nay	$56K	Yea · against
Crypto corruption amendmentSenate · 2025 · 47–53	Crypto wanted nay	$4K	Nay · with industry
GENIUS Act (stablecoins)Senate · 2025 · 68–30	Crypto wanted yea	$4K	Yea · with industry
California clean cars waiver repealSenate · 2025 · 51–44	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$61K	Yea · with industry
OCC bank merger rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47	Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$211K	Yea · with industry
CFPB overdraft rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–48	Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$211K	Yea · with industry
IRS DeFi broker rule repealSenate · 2025 · 70–28	Crypto wanted yea	$4K	Yea · with industry
Methane waste emissions charge repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$61K	Yea · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Nov 2024)Senate · 2024 · 18–79	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$13K	Nay · with industry
SAB 121 repealSenate · 2024 · 60–38	Crypto wanted yea	$4K	Yea · with industry
Joint-employer rule repealSenate · 2024 · 50–48	Labor unions wanted nay	$46K	Yea · against
NDAA FY2024Senate · 2023 · 87–13	Defense contractors wanted yea	$55K	Yea · with industry
Pistol brace rule repealSenate · 2023 · 49–50	Gun lobby wanted yea	$7K	Yea · with industry
Inflation Reduction ActSenate · 2022 · 50–50	Oil, gas and coal wanted nayPharma and health care wanted nayWall Street and hedge funds wanted nay	$61K$215K$211K	Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry
Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)Senate · 2022 · 65–33	Gun lobby wanted nay	$7K	Nay · with industry

The revolving door

12 former aides now lobbying

Lobbyists who list a job in John Boozman's office among the government positions they held, and who they now work for. A former staffer gets the meeting.

Helen TolarFormer congressional staff
CoS (Senator Boozman); Staff Dir/Chief Csl - House VA C (Rep. Miller); Prof Staff/Csl - Senate VA C (Senator Craig); Csl/LD (Rep. Miller); LA (Rep. Miller); …
Now lobbies for America'S Health Insurance Plans, Humana, Chevron U.S.A., INC., The Boeing Company and 8 more · via Mehlman Consulting, INC.
Joseph BrownFormer congressional staff
Sr Prof Staff (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Moore Capito); Prof Staff (EPW Comm Min/Ranking Mem Sen. Moore Capito); Leg Asst (Sen. Boozman); Maj Leg Asst (EPW Comm Maj/…
Now lobbies for Elevance Health, INC., Chevron U.S.A., INC., Archer Daniels Midland Company, Meta Platforms, INC. and 8 more · via Mehlman Consulting, INC.
Charles SydnorFormer congressional staff
Rep. Wilson- legislative assistant/counsel; Senator Boozman- legislative assistant/counsel; Senator Burr- legislative assistant/counsel
Now lobbies for Unitedhealth Group, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Aurelius Systems, INC., Atrium and 6 more · via Cassidy & Associates, INC.
Ryan LosakFormer congressional staff
Legislative Assistant, Sen. John Boozman; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. John Kline
Now lobbies for The Cigna Group And Subsidiaries (fka Cigna Corporation And Subsidiaries), Nidec Americas Holding Corporation, Nerdy INC. (formerly Known As Varsity Tutors LLC), U.S. Minerals & Metals Corporation (m2i) and 2 more · via Banner Public Affairs, LLC
Kathee FacchianoFormer congressional staff
Chief of Staff, Congressman Clay Higgins; Leg Dir&Gen Counsel, Senator Rand Paul; LegDir, Senator John Boozman;LegAsst/LegDir, Congressman John Booman; LA, C…
Now lobbies for National Education Association, Coalition Of Epscor States, Convenience Distribution Association · via Van Scoyoc Associates, Capitol Decisions, INC.
C. SagelyFormer congressional staff
Chief of Staff, Senator John Boozman; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Saxby Chambliss
Now lobbies for Kela Defense US, INC., Perseus Defense, Radiant Nuclear · via Maven Advocacy Partners LLC
Bailey McCueFormer congressional staff
Senator Cory Gardner - Intern, January 2019-May 2019, Legislative Correspondent, January 2020-January 2021 Senator John Cornyn - Legislative Aide April 2022-…
Now lobbies for Biotechnology Innovation Organization, Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp
Trey ForsythFormer congressional staff
Policy Advisor at Office of U.S. Trade Representative, Professional Staff Member on Senate Agriculture Committee (Sen. John Boozman), Chief of Staff and Acti…
Now lobbies for Snac International, National Milk Producers Federation · via Torrey Advisory Group (formerly Michael Torrey Associates, LLC)
Roy McKenzieFormer congressional staff
Legis. Correspondent, Rep. Luetkemeyer, May 2012 - June 2013; Intern, Sen. Boozman, May 2011 - July 2011
Now lobbies for Chamber Of Commerce Of The U.S.A.
Annie WoerpelFormer congressional staff
Intern, Staff Asst., Asst. to Chief of Staff, Leg. Correspondent, Leg. Aide - Sen. John Boozman; Leg. Asst. - Rep. Frank Lucas
Now lobbies for Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America
Luke SadowskiFormer congressional staff
Intern, Sen. John Boozman
Now lobbies for National Multifamily Housing Council · via Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
Philip MooreFormer congressional staff
Senator John Boozman
Now lobbies for Southwest Airlines

The revolving door, industry by 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 John Boozman's 2022 campaign?: John Boozman (Republican) raised $6.8M for the 2022 Arkansas Senate race, $2.8M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). They won.
Which PACs gave the most to John Boozman?: NRSC ($51K), Rock Holdings Inc. PAC ($15K), National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) ($13K), American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('Hotelpac') ($12K), Honeywell International Political Action Committee ($12K) in 2022.