Shelley Moore Capito
U.S. Senator · WV
RSenateWV
Score
79/100 · Moderate Risk
Net worth
$4.88M
Tenure
Senator 2015-present; Representative 2001-2015
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $35,250,921 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $10,216,802 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $325,742 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $1,188,427 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $2,208,266 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $252,302 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $5,525,978 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $716,087 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($1,395,320 total)
- $1,350,339: TAKE ME HOME WV ACTION
- $39,600: CLEARPATH ACTION FUND, INC.
- $2,677: WEST VIRGINIANS FOR LIFE INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
- $2,000: CARE ACTION
- $704: WINNING FOR WOMEN, INC. PAC
Top opposers ($1,723 total)
- $1,723: EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Father Arch Moore convicted of extortion, mail fraud, and tax evasion while governor
- Coal industry donations while chairing Environment and Public Works Committee
- Voted against Affordable Care Act while West Virginia had highest uninsured rate