Vern Buchanan
U.S. Representative · FL-FL-16
RHouseFL
Score
62/100 · Moderate Risk
Net worth
$262.00M
Tenure
2007-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $34,814,690 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $10,723,817 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $81,481 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $213,191 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $3,965,203 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $105,182 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $5,662,153 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $694,157 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Multiple FEC investigations into campaign finance practices involving dealership employees
- FEC found he received improper contributions via employee reimbursement scheme
- One of wealthiest members, dealership fortune creating multiple conflicts