Gary Peters
U.S. Senator · MI
DSenateMI
Score
21/100 · Low Risk
Net worth
$7.42M
Tenure
Senator 2015-present; Representative 2009-2015
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $78,449,281 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $20,672,617 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $502,411 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $133,011 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $4,900,982 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $539,857 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $10,245,828 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $4,350,528 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($2,094,764 total)
- $815,915: DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE
- $518,317: BLACK PAC
- $293,805: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND
- $250,100: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
- $216,627: FOR OUR FUTURE
Top opposers ($7,836,439 total)
- $4,628,217: SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND
- $1,361,353: MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY
- $1,250,125: BETTER FUTURE MI FUND
- $471,498: AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM
- $125,246: NRSC
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Financial industry background while sitting on Banking Committee
- Accepted financial sector PAC money despite progressive caucus pressure