John Kennedy
U.S. Senator · LA
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Score
22/100 · Low Risk
Net worth
$20.81M
Tenure
2017-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $78,802,619 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $11,904,212 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $108,680 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $1,704,603 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $2,491,514 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $219,293 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $6,610,549 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $769,573 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($978,644 total)
- $457,182: CONSERVATIVE LOUISIANA
- $450,000: CLEARPATH ACTION FUND, INC.
- $71,403: ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION
- $59: KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)
Top opposers ($16,205 total)
- $8,855: REALLY AMERICAN PAC
- $7,350: VOTE LOCAL VOTE BLUE
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Repeated Kremlin disinformation narratives about Ukraine on Fox News
- Oxford-educated but performs as 'simple Southern man', accused of manufactured folksy persona
- Objected to 2020 election certification
- Called Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's jurisprudence 'dangerous' without evidence