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WHERE

Where do Nicholas Begich's campaign contributions come from?

Funding summary

Total raised
$2.8M
Total spent
$2.7M
Cash on hand
$104K

Where the money came from

  • Individual donors$2.3M(82%)
  • PACs$319K(11%)
  • Political parties$5K(0%)
  • Self-funding$599(0%)
  • Other receipts$177K(6%)

Top industries

Of $123K in itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. This is only a slice of total fundraising — PACs, parties, small-dollar donors, and self-funding are not included here.

  • General Business$32K
  • Finance & Real Estate$27K
  • Technology & Media$20K
  • Construction & Building$13K
  • Transportation$12K

An additional $1.8Min itemized donations couldn't be classified — either the donor left the employer field blank or listed “retired”/“self-employed,” or the employer didn't match a known industry.

PATTERN

Vote-finance correlation

High confidence

Data through Jul 2026 · Sources: 2FEC individual filings (2026 cycle), Congress.gov roll calls (119th Congress) [170]

Nicholas Begich voted on 170 bills. His campaign received $4,599,241.02 in donations. There is a strong pattern between donation amounts and his voting record. Higher donations from a sector correlated with a higher percentage of "yea" votes on bills related to that sector. Begich voted yea on 100% of bills related to construction. Construction donors gave $667,803.64. He voted yea on 95.5% of bills related to finance, insurance, and real estate. These donors gave $60,000. He voted yea on 85.7% of bills related to energy and natural resources. These donors gave $30,000.

Fewer than 5 other members of the AK House delegation have comparable data right now, so no peer comparison is shown.

This analysis shows factual patterns in public data. Campaign contributions are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Voting alignment with donor industries is common across all legislators. Correlation does not indicate causation or improper behavior.

Full methodology and academic citations

Campaign finance data from FEC.gov. Totals reflect the current two-year cycle. Industry breakdown covers only itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. Full methodology

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