Michael Bennet
U.S. Senator · CO
DSenateCO
Score
23/100 · Low Risk
Net worth
$18.21M
Tenure
2009-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $54,925,703 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $20,140,493 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $357,996 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $543,964 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $3,267,451 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $199,184 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $11,877,976 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $3,893,922 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($2,908,809 total)
- $1,127,440: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND
- $741,041: FAIR SHARE ACTION
- $500,220: IMMIGRANT VOTERS WIN PAC
- $304,400: LCV VICTORY FUND
- $235,708: CLIMATE POWER ACTION
Top opposers ($6,910,260 total)
- $5,900,806: AMERICAN POLICY FUND
- $500,000: OUR AMERICAN CENTURY
- $450,376: AMERICAS PAC
- $44,416: SECUREAMERICANOW.ORG
- $14,662: AMERICAN CROSSROADS
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Background in private equity and finance raised concerns about Wall Street ties
- Denver Public Schools debt restructuring while superintendent cost taxpayers millions
- Failed 2020 presidential campaign, dropped out after single primary