WHERE
Where do George Whitesides's campaign contributions come from?
Funding summary
- Total raised
- $10.6M
- Total spent
- $10.3M
- Cash on hand
- $327K
Where the money came from
- Individual donors$7.5M(71%)
- PACs$692K(7%)
- Political parties$10K(0%)
- Self-funding$274K(3%)
- Other receipts$2.1M(20%)
“Other receipts” in FEC candidate totals covers transfers from other committees the candidate controls, offsets to operating expenditures, refunded contributions, and interest — not itemized donor activity. FEC's itemized filings hold the detail.
Top industries
Of $1.9M 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$904K
- Legal & Lobbying$348K
- Advocacy & Nonprofits$196K
- Technology & Media$194K
- Healthcare$102K
An additional $2.4Min 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.
Vote-finance correlation
Data through Apr 2026 · Sources: 2 — FEC individual filings (2026 cycle), Congress.gov roll calls (119th Congress) [107]
George Whitesides voted on 107 bills. He received $2,205,230.59 in donations. There is a moderate pattern between donation amounts and yea rates. This means larger donations may align with more yea votes. Whitesides voted yea on 82.4% of Defense bills. He received $30,000 from this sector. He voted yea on 28.3% of Energy/Natural Resources bills. He also received $30,000 from this sector. Whitesides received no donations from Lawyers & Lobbyists. He voted yea on 41.7% of their bills.
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.
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