Kim Schrier
Democrat
· WA-8 · 119th Congress
House Committee on Agriculture · and Research · and Department Operations · House Committee on Education and Labor · and Secondary Education · House Committee on Energy and Commerce · and Trade
Influence Score
71.1
Moderately exposed
↑ +9.0
vs 118th (62.6)
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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
9.5
/ 12
Outside spendingmoney spent by groups to help elect them
2.9
/ 6
Spent to help elect them
$1,301,711
Outside groups that spent to help elect this member — this drives the outside-spending bar above
Spent to defeat this member
$8,188,423
Outside groups that spent to defeat this member (not counted in this score)
Lobbyinghow hard lobbyists push the committees this member sits on
5.6
/ 10
Revolving door
former staff now working as lobbyists
0.0
/ 3
Vote alignmenthow often they vote the way their donors want
7.7
/ 12
Contribution timingmoney arriving near key votes
0.5
/ 6
Stock tradesbuying stocks in industries they regulate
0.0
/ 1
Dark moneyfunding from groups that hide their donors
< 0.1
/ 2
Outbound money distributionmoney this member sends out to the party and to colleagues
12.3
/ 16
Cluster network breadthhow many coordinated funding networks back this member
10.0
/ 10
Committee jurisdiction powerthe legislative reach of the committees this member sits on
3.3
/ 10
Foreign interestforeign-interest money — Israel-policy PACs and FARA-registered institutional lobbying allocated by committee jurisdiction
4.9
/ 12
Israel-policy PACs behind this score
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$9,994 direct
JSTREETPAC
$5,100 direct
DMFI PAC
$5,000 direct
FARA institutional lobbying
This member’s committees are targeted by $34.44M in lobbying from FARA-registered firms representing South Korea, Japan, Saudi Arabia. This exposure is weighted at 0.2% of face value in the score — $69K.
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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 | 66.9 | Moderately exposed |
| 117th · 2021-2023 | 65.4 | Moderately exposed |
| 118th · 2023-2025 | 62.6 | Moderately exposed |
| 119th · 2025-2027 | 71.6 | Moderately exposed |
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Biggest funding source
The single network behind the most money and influence
Network
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC NETWORK
Total money from this network
$2,064,410
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.
Share from this one network
2.1%
Amount from this network
$68,500
Total from all networks
$3,207,803
Networks contributing
485
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Who funds Schrier
Every funding network we can measure, ranked by influence
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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
4.2%
Extra weight when money matches their committees
1.50×
Share of outside spending tied to their policy areas
11.9%
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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
15
Money that arrived near votes
$21K
Distinct donors
19
Distinct employers
11
Share of their total fundraising
0.43%
Biggest clusters of timed money
AIRBNB
$3K
KAISER PERMANENTE
$2K
AMAZON
$2K
KITTITAS VALLEY HEALTHCARE
$2K
META
$2K
SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL
$2K
MICROSOFT
$1K
AURION BIOTECH
$1K
KAISER PERMANENTE
$1K
MICROSOFT
$1K
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Top Donors
Biggest sources of contributions, grouped by employer, this cycle
BLOOMBERG
$31.44M
CITADEL ASSET MANAGEMENT
$27.00M
NEWSWEB
$16.30M
BLOOMBERG
$13.61M
ADELSON DRUG CLINIC
$12.50M
THE BLACKSTONE
$10.69M
RYAN SPECIALTY
$10.35M
REYES
$9.32M
SAND HILLS PUBLISHING
$7.50M
THE CHARLES SCHWAB
$7.50M
EUCLIDEAN CAPITAL
$6.51M
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
$6.43M
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
$6.33M
EMC
$6.26M
FTX
$6.15M
EUCLIDEAN CAPITAL
$5.51M
INTERACTIVE BROKERS
$5.00M
HOMEMAKER
$3.99M
SIMONS
$3.80M
MOUNTAIRE
$3.58M
Where the outside money comes from
How much of the outside spending for and against Kim Schrier comes from groups that disclose their donors versus groups that hide them
Total outside spending received
$9.55M
Disclosed outside spending
$9.23M
Dark-money outside spending
$317K
Share that is dark money
3.32%
Dark money tied to their policy areas
$220K
Groups hiding their donors
9
By funding network
SLF PAC
$7.22M
NRCC
$4.79M
INDEPENDENCE USA PAC
$2.93M
SHIELD PAC
$743K
WOMEN VOTE
$295K
314 ACTION FUND
$117K
PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT
$91K
HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND
$86K
TOGETHER FOR PROGRESS
$82K
CLIMATE POWER ACTION
$77K
LCV VICTORY FUND
$69K
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS
$59K
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ALLIANCE PAC , SERVING WA, AK, ID, HI, IN, KY
$51K
MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION
$49K
HEALTHCARE FREEDOM SUPER PAC
$48K
Groups that hide their donors
$77K
$69K
$25K
$21K
$18K
$15K
2 smaller groups under $500
$126
Likely donors behind the dark money supporting this member
Inferred
Donors who fund the disclosed PACs in the same network as the hidden groups above. "Coverage" is how many of that network's disclosed groups a donor funds — the more they fund, the more likely they also back the hidden group.
DCCC
$672K
DSCC
$319K
NRCC
$225K
HEALTHCARE FREEDOM SUPER PAC
$195K
CHC BOLD PAC
$122K
DR KIM SCHRIER FOR CONGRESS
$118K
NEVADANS FOR STEVEN HORSFORD
$111K
NRSC
$98K
REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE TUESDAY PAC
$90K
MORGAN GRIFFITH FOR CONGRESS
$90K
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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.
163 individuals who also gave to pro-Israel PACs contributed $317K to Kim Schrier across 348 contributions.
Total from shared contributors
$317K
Shared contributors
163
Contributions
348
By cycle
| Cycle | Shared donors | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 69 | 120 | $105K |
| 2024 | 105 | 187 | $181K |
| 2026 | 29 | 41 | $31K |
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Kim Schrier sits in the middle of this Congress on the index. There is a measured sponsor relationship, but the vote-alignment signal is weaker — money flows; the votes do not follow in lockstep.
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