Sanford Bishop
U.S. Representative · GA-GA-02
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Score
80/100 · High Risk
Net worth
$198.5K
Tenure
Representative, GA
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $20,037,864 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $4,763,091 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $86,537 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $138,352 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $1,114,320 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $522,416 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $1,992,812 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $704,885 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($557,599 total)
- $205,475: UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION WORKING FAMILIES ADVOCACY PROJECT
- $152,084: CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC
- $80,927: DCCC
- $75,000: CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE
- $44,113: UNITED WE CAN
Top opposers ($868,030 total)
- $371,153: NRCC
- $320,188: AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM
- $137,856: AMERICAN CROSSROADS
- $26,831: AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT
- $12,002: SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Used congressional scholarship fund to pay tuition for relatives, Ethics Committee reprimanded him
- Agriculture industry donations while on Appropriations Agriculture subcommittee
- Moderate positions drew progressive primary challengers