Andy Biggs
Republican
· AZ-5 · 119th Congress
Terrorism and Homeland Security (Chair) · House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · House Committee on Oversight and Reform · House Committee on Science · and Technology · House Committee on the Judiciary · Intellectual Property · and the Internet · and Enforcement
Influence Score
33.8
Least exposed
— 0.0
vs 118th (33.7)
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This score measures financial influence across twelve categories. Each bar shows how this member compares to all others in Congress. Longer bars mean more exposure.
Score breakdown — twelve categories
Contributionsmoney from PACs (political action committees) and individual donors
0.5
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
0.2
/ 6
Spent to help elect them
$8,348
Outside groups that spent to help elect this member — this drives the outside-spending bar above
Spent to defeat this member
$8,608
Outside groups that spent to defeat this member (not counted in this score)
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
4.7
/ 10
Vote alignmenthow often they vote the way their donors want
4.6
/ 12
Contribution timingmoney arriving near key votes
0.3
/ 6
Stock tradesbuying stocks in industries they regulate
0.0
/ 1
Dark moneyfunding from groups that hide their donors
0.0
/ 2
Outbound money distributionmoney this member sends out to the party and to colleagues
11.2
/ 16
Cluster network breadthhow many coordinated funding networks back this member
0.8
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
3.1
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
1.1
/ 12
FARA institutional lobbying
This member’s committees are targeted by $29.73M in lobbying from FARA-registered firms representing South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Japan. This exposure is weighted at 0.2% of face value in the score — $59K.
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Score across four congresses
Score and tier for each Congress. Members are ranked against others in the same Congress, so tiers are comparable across rows. Raw scores reflect different data availability per Congress.
| Congress | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|
| 116th · 2019-2021 | 33.0 | Least exposed |
| 117th · 2021-2023 | 34.2 | Least exposed |
| 118th · 2023-2025 | 33.7 | Least exposed |
| 119th · 2025-2027 | 33.7 | Least exposed |
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
Network
HOUSE FREEDOM ACTION
Total money from this network
$45,378
Number of funding networks contributing
1
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Where most of the money comes from
What share of their combined contributions and outside spending comes from a single network. Party committees are excluded.
Network
HOUSE FREEDOM ACTION
Share from this one network
25.4%
Amount from this network
$42,541
Total from all networks
$167,616
Networks contributing
41
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Who funds Biggs
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
$95,193
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Does the money match their power?
Whether their money comes from the industries their committees actually oversee
Money from industries they regulate
0.0%
Extra weight when money matches their committees
1.00×
Share of outside spending tied to their policy areas
0.0%
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Money timed to key votes
Donations arriving near key votes in the policy areas this member regulates
Times money arrived near a vote
2
Money that arrived near votes
$2K
Distinct donors
2
Distinct employers
2
Share of their total fundraising
0.25%
Biggest clusters of timed money
ADVANCED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES
$1K
SNELL AND WILMER LLP
$1K
MORRISON COHEN LLP
$300
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Top Donors
Biggest sources of contributions, grouped by employer, this cycle
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
$6.43M
LOCKHEED MARTIN
$3.32M
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING MANUFACTURI
$365K
HOMEMAKER
$361K
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA
$315K
CALPORTLAND
$307K
IHEARTMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT
$270K
IHEARTMEDIA MANAGEMENT SERVICES
$219K
TOYOTA MOTOR SALES USA
$214K
NELSON MULLINS LAW FIRM
$201K
TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT
$200K
HOMEMAKER
$183K
NELSON MULLINS
$181K
CALPORTLAND
$171K
JW CHILDS ASSOCIATES
$144K
INFORMATION REQUESTED PER BEST EFFORTS
$124K
EXP REALTY
$124K
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$106K
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
$103K
EXP REALTY
$102K
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Andy Biggs comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
By funding network
REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP FUND INC.
$19K
HOUSE FREEDOM ACTION
$12K
REALLY AMERICAN PAC
$9K
MAD DOG PAC
$5K
TURNING POINT PAC INC.
$1K
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND)
$861
TOGETHER WE THRIVE
$750
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Pro-Israel network donors
This counts contributions to this member from individuals whose FEC filings also show contributions to one of the 16 pro-Israel political action committees tracked by the Index. It is a measure of donor overlap — not a claim about why any individual gave, and not part of the influence score.
20 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $58K to Andy Biggs across 27 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$58K
Shared contributors
20
Contributions
27
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 17 | 21 | $20K |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 | $38K |
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Revolving Door
1 former staff member
who worked for Andy Biggs or the committees they serve are now registered lobbyists.
| Lobbyist | Former position | Firm | Clients | Filings | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH MAZOL | Chief of Staff - Rep. Andy Biggs, Legislative Director - Rep. Reid Ribble, Legis… | NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION | 1 | 11 | 2023–2025 |
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Andy Biggs ranks among the least exposed members of this Congress relative to their colleagues. Money may flow, but the votes do not track the top funding networks. Least exposed is a relative position, not a finding of no exposure.
Data: FEC (Federal Election Commission) filings · 118th–119th Congress · lobbying disclosures · VoteView recorded votes
All findings derived programmatically from public records · No prior knowledge required
All findings derived programmatically from public records · No prior knowledge required