Rand Paul
U.S. Senator · KY
RSenateKY
Score
8/100 · Clean
Net worth
$2.09M
Tenure
2011-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $59,749,942 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $9,615,601 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $2,000 | 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 ($946,891 total)
- $516,723: KENTUCKY FREEDOM PAC
- $198,466: SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND
- $90,919: 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 ($2,837,261 total)
- $1,898,393: DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE
- $400,000: NEA ADVOCACY FUND
- $203,532: UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB
- $178,040: KENTUCKY LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
- $157,296: COMMONSENSE TEN
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