Adelita S. Grijalva
Democrat
· AZ-7 · 119th Congress
House Committee on Education and Workforce · and Secondary Education · House Committee on Natural Resources
Influence Score
37.3
Least exposed
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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
1.5
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
1.6
/ 6
Spent to help elect them
$390,281
Outside groups that spent to help elect this member — this drives the outside-spending bar above
Spent to defeat this member
$228,863
Outside groups that spent to defeat this member (not counted in this score)
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
4.5
/ 10
Revolving door
former staff now working as lobbyists
0.0
/ 3
Vote alignmenthow often they vote the way their donors want
9.0
/ 12
Contribution timingmoney arriving near key votes
0.0
/ 6
Stock tradesbuying stocks in industries they regulate
0.0
/ 1
Dark moneyfunding from groups that hide their donors
0.2
/ 2
Outbound money distributionmoney this member sends out to the party and to colleagues
8.7
/ 16
Cluster network breadthhow many coordinated funding networks back this member
2.9
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
1.3
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
0.2
/ 12
Israel-policy PACs behind this score
JSTREETPAC
$5,000 direct
FARA institutional lobbying
This member’s committees are targeted by $21.66M in lobbying from FARA-registered firms representing Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia. This exposure is weighted at 0.2% of face value in the score — $43K.
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
Network
WFP IE COMMITTEE
Total money from this network
$156,375
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
PROGRESSIVE PROMISE
Share from this one network
27.9%
Amount from this network
$436,250
Total from all networks
$1,563,876
Networks contributing
86
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Who funds Grijalva
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
$645,430
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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
95.4%
Extra weight when money matches their committees
1.50×
Share of outside spending tied to their policy areas
16.1%
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Money timed to key votes
Donations arriving near key votes in the policy areas this member regulates
No suspicious timing patterns detected.
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Top Donors
Biggest sources of contributions, grouped by employer, this cycle
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
$3.02M
FORD MOTOR
$1.21M
RIPPLE
$1.00M
UNITED AIRLINES
$868K
T-MOBILE
$536K
INT L OF MACHINISTS
$449K
GENERAL MOTORS
$436K
DELTA AIR LINES
$390K
AFSCME INT L
$315K
OMAHA FIRE DEPT
$294K
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE
$228K
CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
$190K
AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
$175K
BARNES THORNBURG LLP
$150K
CHICAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS
$138K
ALASKA AIRLINES
$110K
VERIZON NY
$110K
IBEW
$107K
STELLANTIS N V
$101K
FEDERAL EXPRESS
$101K
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Adelita S. Grijalva comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
Total outside spending received
$619K
Disclosed outside spending
$559K
Dark-money outside spending
$60K
Share that is dark money
9.73%
Dark money tied to their policy areas
$60K
Groups hiding their donors
2
By funding network
TUCSON FAMILIES FED UP PAC
$229K
WFP IE COMMITTEE
$139K
PROGRESSIVE PROMISE
$95K
THE 1861 INITIATIVE
$80K
LCV VICTORY FUND
$60K
VOTE NURSES VALUES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE: CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION
$10K
VOTAR ES PODER PAC
$6K
Groups that hide their donors
$60K
1 smaller group under $500
$240
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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.
7 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $18K to Adelita S. Grijalva across 9 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$18K
Shared contributors
7
Contributions
9
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 9 | $18K |
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Adelita S. Grijalva 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