Which PACs gave the most to Bill Cassidy?

NRSC ($45K), Winred ($32K), Norpac ($26K), Making Business Excel Political Action Committee ($15K), No Labels Problem Solvers Political Action Committee (No Labels Problem Solvers PAC) ($15K) in 2020.

Which super PACs spent on Bill Cassidy's race?

Louisiana Legacy PAC ($775K for), Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($10K for) in 2020.

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Politician

Bill Cassidy

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

FEC candidate S4LA00107

Bill Cassidy (Republican) raised $7.4M for the 2020 Louisiana Senate race, $2.1M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $785K for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They won.

Raised, all runs

$7.4M

2020

From PAC checks

28%

$2.1M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians

Outside money for

$785K

Super PACs and party groups helping

Outside money against

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
2020	Louisiana Senate	$7.4M	28%	$785K / $0	$73K	$8.2M	✓ Won

Who wrote the checks

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

Corporate $949KTrade group $405KLeadership PAC $397KOther $235KMembership $192KSuper PAC $47KParty $45KUnion $11K

NRSCParty$45K
WinredSuper PAC$32K
NorpacOther$26K
Making Business Excel Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$15K
No Labels Problem Solvers Political Action Committee (No Labels Problem Solvers PAC)Membership$15K
American College of Cardiology PAC (Heartpac)MembershipLobbyist PAC$13K
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc. Political Action CommitteeTrade groupLobbyist PAC$13K
Global Medical Response Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate$12K

Outside money, for and against

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

Louisiana Legacy PACfor $775K
Clearpath Action Fund, Inc.for $10K

The payback

How they voted on their funders' bills

On the 19 key votes where Bill Cassidy 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	$356K	Nay · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Apr 2026)Senate · 2026 · 40–59	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$31K	Nay · with industry
ACA enhanced premium tax creditsSenate · 2025 · 51–48	Insurance wanted yea	$40K	Nay · against
ANWR coastal plain leasingSenate · 2025 · 49–45	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$119K	Yea · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Jul 2025)Senate · 2025 · 24–73	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$31K	Nay · with industry
One Big Beautiful Bill ActSenate · 2025 · 50–50	Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$119K$82K	Yea · with industryYea · with industry
Halve Medicare drug prices (Sanders)Senate · 2025 · 47–53	Pharma and health care wanted nay	$356K	Nay · with industry
Strike the AI moratoriumSenate · 2025 · 99–1	Tech and AI wanted nay	$27K	Yea · against
Crypto corruption amendmentSenate · 2025 · 47–53	Crypto wanted nay	–	Nay · with industry
GENIUS Act (stablecoins)Senate · 2025 · 68–30	Crypto wanted yea	–	Yea · with industry
California clean cars waiver repealSenate · 2025 · 51–44	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$119K	Yea · with industry
OCC bank merger rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47	Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$82K	Yea · with industry
CFPB overdraft rule repealSenate · 2025 · 52–48	Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea	$82K	Yea · with industry
IRS DeFi broker rule repealSenate · 2025 · 70–28	Crypto wanted yea	–	Yea · with industry
Methane waste emissions charge repealSenate · 2025 · 52–47	Oil, gas and coal wanted yea	$119K	Yea · with industry
Block Israel arms sale (Nov 2024)Senate · 2024 · 18–79	Pro-Israel groups wanted nay	$31K	Nay · with industry
SAB 121 repealSenate · 2024 · 60–38	Crypto wanted yea	–	Yea · with industry
Joint-employer rule repealSenate · 2024 · 50–48	Labor unions wanted nay	$28K	Yea · against
NDAA FY2024Senate · 2023 · 87–13	Defense contractors wanted yea	$28K	Yea · with industry
Pistol brace rule repealSenate · 2023 · 49–50	Gun lobby wanted yea	$6K	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	$119K$356K$82K	Nay · with industryNay · with industryNay · with industry
Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde)Senate · 2022 · 65–33	Gun lobby wanted nay	$6K	Yea · against

The revolving door

7 former aides now lobbying

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

Robert ButoraFormer congressional staff
Health Policy Advisor, Senator Bill Cassidy; Senior Health Policy Advisor, Representative Leonard Lance, Health Legislative Assistant, Representative Michael…
Now lobbies for Merck & Co INC, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Eli Lilly & Company, Pfizer and 3 more · via Williams And Jensen, Pllc
Jeff LucasFormer congressional staff
Health Policy Advisor, Senator Bill Cassidy; Legislative Assistant/Sr. Legislative Assistant/Legislative Correspondent, Representative Larry Bucshon
Now lobbies for Amgen INC., Merck & Co., INC., Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America, Eli Lilly And Company and 2 more · via Todd Strategy Group
Robb WaltonFormer congressional staff
Senior Health Policy Advisor and Counsel Sen Cassidy; Advisor Rep. Cassidy; Research Asst., Staff Asst., Intern on Senate HELP, Ranking Member, Sen. Enzi; In…
Now lobbies for Amgen INC., Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America, Novartis · via Bgr Government Affairs
Christopher GillottFormer congressional staff
Sen. Bill Cassidy: Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy (2018-2021); Legislative Dir (2013-2021); Sr Legislative Asst (2013); Rep. Bobby Jindal: Leg. Dir (2007-2008…
Now lobbies for Carrot Fertility, National Association Of Children'S Hospitals · via Invariant LLC
Gary HaglundFormer congressional staff
U.S. House Bud. Comm.: Staff Asst., Policy Adv. (2017- 2021); Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D.: Policy Adv. (2023-2025)
Now lobbies for Alliance For Automotive Innovation
David TimmonsFormer congressional staff
Office of Sen. Bill Cassidy
Now lobbies for National Taxpayers Union
Curtis PhilpFormer congressional staff
Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Lamar Smith/Professional Staff member, House Science Cmte; Legislative Director, Rep. Louie Gohmert; Legislative Counsel, Rep. Bi…
Now lobbies for T-Mobile USA, INC. · via Alpine Advisors

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 Bill Cassidy's 2020 campaign?: Bill Cassidy (Republican) raised $7.4M for the 2020 Louisiana Senate race, $2.1M of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $785K for and $0 against them (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). They won.
Which PACs gave the most to Bill Cassidy?: NRSC ($45K), Winred ($32K), Norpac ($26K), Making Business Excel Political Action Committee ($15K), No Labels Problem Solvers Political Action Committee (No Labels Problem Solvers PAC) ($15K) in 2020.
Which super PACs spent on Bill Cassidy's race?: Louisiana Legacy PAC ($775K for), Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($10K for) in 2020.