Chuck Schumer
U.S. Senator · NY
DSenateNY
Score
94/100 · High Risk
Net worth
$2.00M
Tenure
1981-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $142,427,660 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $62,803,764 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $415,730 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $483,734 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $7,790,391 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $812,992 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $38,788,107 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $8,393,743 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($606,703 total)
- $500,000: PA LAWYER FUND
- $100,000: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC
- $5,000: NEW YORK PROGRESSIVE, INC.
- $903: PROCHOICE VOTER
- $800: THE PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN
Top opposers ($122,964 total)
- $46,000: FRONTIERS OF FREEDOM ACTION, INC.
- $39,600: AMERICA IS WORTH IT
- $36,666: DRAIN THE DC SWAMP PAC
- $396: TERM LIMITS NOW POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TLN PAC)
- $302: WOMEN SPEAK OUT PAC
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- $2.85M from AIPAC, blocked Gaza ceasefire votes repeatedly
- Opposed progressive challengers including AOC's opponent
- Critics say too accommodating of Wall Street
- Unusual: called for Netanyahu's removal despite AIPAC money
- Gave classified briefing details to press during Russia investigation 2017