Rand Paul
U.S. Senator · KY
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Score
92/100 · High Risk
Net worth
$2.09M
Tenure
2011-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $59,212,095 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $9,815,354 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $1,000 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $604,099 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $3,182,065 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $122,638 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $4,559,657 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $1,145,142 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($1,177,067 total)
- $554,782: KENTUCKY FREEDOM PAC
- $390,410: SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND
- $91,092: NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
- $70,454: RIGHTCHANGE.COM INC (527 POLITICAL ORG)
- $70,329: NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION INSTITUTE FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Top opposers ($2,840,112 total)
- $1,898,393: DSCC
- $400,000: NEA ADVOCACY FUND
- $203,532: UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB
- $178,040: KENTUCKY LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
- $160,147: MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Neighbor broke his ribs in dispute over lawn clippings, convicted of assault
- Operates ophthalmology board he created himself, self-certification controversy
- Blocked Ukraine aid for months using procedural holds
- Traveled to Canada for surgery after opposing government healthcare
- Repeatedly accused Fauci of lying under oath without proving it