Michael Waltz
Republican
· FL-6 · 119th Congress
Influence Score
0.0
Not scored
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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
0.0
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
0.0
/ 6
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
0.0
/ 10
Vote alignmenthow often they vote the way their donors want
0.0
/ 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
0.0
/ 2
Outbound money distributionmoney this member sends out to the party and to colleagues
0.0
/ 16
Cluster network breadthhow many coordinated funding networks back this member
0.0
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
0.0
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
0.0
/ 12
Israel-policy PACs behind this score
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$10,562 direct
REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC)
$2,570 direct
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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 | 58.9 | Moderately exposed |
| 117th · 2021-2023 | 54.6 | Moderately exposed |
| 118th · 2023-2025 | 43.9 | Least exposed |
| 119th · 2025-2027 | — | — |
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
No top sponsor identified.
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Who funds Waltz
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
No sponsor relationships on file.
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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
No suspicious timing patterns detected.
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Top Donors
Biggest sources of contributions, grouped by employer, this cycle
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL
$6.69M
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
$6.33M
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL
$5.67M
BOEING
$4.39M
BOEING
$3.64M
NORTHROP GRUMMAN
$3.47M
LOCKHEED MARTIN
$3.34M
LOCKHEED MARTIN
$3.12M
NORTHROP GRUMMAN
$2.97M
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
$2.92M
COMCAST CC OF WILLOW GROVE
$2.63M
CHARTER
$2.51M
HARRIS
$2.32M
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES
$2.06M
HARRIS
$2.04M
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE
$1.90M
ENTREPRENEUR
$1.66M
DELOITTE TOUCHE LLP
$1.55M
THE ANTHEM COMPANIES
$1.52M
GOOGLE
$1.50M
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Michael Waltz comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
By funding network
WITH HONOR FUND II, INC.
$1.76M
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC NETWORK
$500K
AMERICAN PATRIOTS PAC
$386K
AMERICAN JOBS AND GROWTH PAC
$99K
SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA
$89K
POLICE AND TROOPER SUPPORT PAC
$68K
REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP FUND INC.
$19K
THE VETERANS FOUNDATION PAC
$5K
LEADERSHIP FOR A STRONG AMERICA
$3K
FLORIDA TRUST
$2K
NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND
$1K
THE GUARDIAN FUND
$902
GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL VICTORY FUND
$250
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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.
123 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $335K to Michael Waltz across 172 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$335K
Shared contributors
123
Contributions
172
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 36 | 43 | $172K |
| 2024 | 98 | 128 | $160K |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $2K |
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Revolving Door
2 former staff members
who worked for Michael Waltz or the committees they serve are now registered lobbyists.
| Lobbyist | Former position | Firm | Clients | Filings | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICAH KETCHEL | Senior Advisor, State Dept. 2025; Special Assistant to the President & Senior Ad… | BALLARD PARTNERS, LLC | 9 | 11 | 2025–2025 |
| SHIVAM PATEL | Intern, Representative Michael Waltz | AXIOM SPACE, INC. | 1 | 1 | 2024–2024 |
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Michael Waltz is not scored: there is no usable voting record to rank against — either the vote and contribution records have not yet been matched to this member, or this is a non-voting delegate. This is the absence of a score, not a finding of low 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