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Where do Grace Meng's campaign contributions come from?

Funding summary

Total raised
$2.1M
Total spent
$1.8M
Cash on hand
$969K

Where the money came from

  • Individual donors$1.5M(72%)
  • PACs$595K(28%)
  • Political parties$0(0%)
  • Self-funding$0(0%)

Top industries

Of $468K 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$228K
  • Finance & Real Estate$75K
  • Legal & Lobbying$44K
  • Technology & Media$34K
  • Healthcare$23K

An additional $429Kin 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) [166]

Grace Meng received $990,300 in donations. She voted on 166 bills. There is a moderately strong pattern between donation amounts and her yea rates. This means larger donations often align with voting yes. The top sectors donating to Grace Meng were Other, Finance/Insurance/Real Estate, and Ideology/Single-Issue. She voted yes on 50.0% of Defense bills and 14.3% of Construction bills.

Fewer than 5 other members of the NY 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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