
Jeff Merkley
U.S. Senate
Career total · all 23 groups
$5.7M
in tracked money to Jeff Merkley across every election cycle on file: PAC contributions, individual contributions, employer matches, and independent expenditures made in support.
Largest groups
- Organized Labor$1,316,75523.2%
- Environment$884,23515.6%
- Pro-Israel Lobby$579,78810.2%
All 23 groups
- Health Professionals$507,166
- Trial Lawyers$324,433
- Real Estate$305,215
- Big Tech & Telecom$266,650
- Finance, Securities & Banking$247,400
- Lobbyists & Big Law$200,925
- Insurance$183,600
- Defense Industry$166,752
- Construction & Engineering$128,915
- Transportation & Auto$110,300
- Retail & Restaurants$80,051
- Agribusiness$79,700
- Accounting$78,450
- Pharmaceuticals & Health Products$59,750
- Alcohol, Tobacco & Betting$58,500
- Electric Utilities$39,910
- Oil & Gas$26,034
- Gun Lobby$20,750
- Artificial Intelligence$3,000
- Cryptocurrency$50
Contributions by election cycle
- 2010$696,284
- 2012$313,575
- 2014$1,880,795
- 2016$321,194
- 2018$303,374
- 2020$1,078,682
- 2022$156,300
- 2024$176,985
- 2026$741,140
- Organized Labor
- Environment
- Pro-Israel Lobby
- Health Professionals
- Trial Lawyers
- Real Estate
- Big Tech & Telecom
- Finance, Securities & Banking
- Lobbyists & Big Law
- Insurance
- Defense Industry
- Construction & Engineering
- Transportation & Auto
- Retail & Restaurants
- Agribusiness
- Accounting
- Pharmaceuticals & Health Products
- Alcohol, Tobacco & Betting
- Electric Utilities
- Oil & Gas
- Gun Lobby
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cryptocurrency
Show the table
| Cycle | Organized Labor | Environment | Pro-Israel Lobby | Health Professionals | Trial Lawyers | Real Estate | Big Tech & Telecom | Finance, Securities & Banking | Lobbyists & Big Law | Insurance | Defense Industry | Construction & Engineering | Transportation & Auto | Retail & Restaurants | Agribusiness | Accounting | Pharmaceuticals & Health Products | Alcohol, Tobacco & Betting | Electric Utilities | Oil & Gas | Gun Lobby | Artificial Intelligence | Cryptocurrency | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $156,650 | $117,700 | $72,600 | $71,750 | $144,050 | $36,575 | $14,900 | $21,000 | $42,200 | $1,650 | $22,000 | $4,815 | $500 | $7,750 | $1,000 | $12,000 | $2,500 | $7,500 | $1,500 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $741,140 |
| 2024 | $54,600 | $29,060 | $17,250 | $46,725 | $6,500 | $13,750 | $3,500 | $1,000 | $3,250 | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $0 | $176,985 |
| 2022 | $41,500 | $43,200 | $8,400 | $17,100 | $8,000 | $11,000 | $1,500 | $2,250 | $11,800 | $750 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $2,250 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,000 | $3,500 | $500 | $1,300 | $500 | $0 | $0 | $156,300 |
| 2020 | $264,000 | $253,716 | $143,995 | $87,438 | $39,433 | $37,650 | $54,100 | $54,950 | $26,000 | $11,550 | $13,400 | $5,250 | $2,700 | $13,500 | $18,700 | $4,750 | $15,400 | $9,550 | $7,500 | $1,250 | $12,800 | $1,000 | $50 | $1,078,682 |
| 2018 | $65,804 | $55,510 | $28,060 | $32,650 | $8,450 | $8,000 | $14,700 | $6,100 | $10,000 | $20,000 | $6,750 | $14,500 | $9,750 | $4,400 | $14,000 | $3,000 | $250 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $250 | $1,000 | $0 | $303,374 |
| 2016 | $85,250 | $26,244 | $7,850 | $39,250 | $5,000 | $36,000 | $29,750 | $23,100 | $3,250 | $13,500 | $12,000 | $11,000 | $12,500 | $500 | $1,500 | $9,000 | $0 | $2,500 | $2,000 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $321,194 |
| 2014 | $409,401 | $332,655 | $226,233 | $142,003 | $65,950 | $119,990 | $81,200 | $87,250 | $63,150 | $65,500 | $59,352 | $53,250 | $34,600 | $18,451 | $21,500 | $24,100 | $17,600 | $22,850 | $17,960 | $11,600 | $5,200 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,880,795 |
| 2012 | $80,750 | $11,500 | $9,550 | $30,900 | $28,250 | $14,250 | $21,500 | $12,750 | $14,375 | $13,250 | $13,250 | $13,000 | $18,500 | $10,250 | $0 | $0 | $14,250 | $1,000 | $3,750 | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $313,575 |
| 2010 | $158,800 | $14,650 | $65,850 | $39,350 | $18,800 | $28,000 | $45,500 | $39,000 | $26,900 | $57,000 | $40,000 | $27,100 | $31,500 | $22,750 | $21,500 | $25,600 | $8,500 | $11,600 | $6,500 | $7,384 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $696,284 |
2026 race: Oregon Senate
| Candidate | Party | Career | 2026 cycle | Top group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Merkleyincumbent | Democrat | $5,668,329 | $741,140 | Organized Labor |
| Jo Perkins | Republican | $12,300 | $250 | Gun Lobby |
| David Smith | Republican | $12,016 | $12,016 | Construction & Engineering |
3 candidates with a principal campaign committee. Combined figures sum every group; a dollar tagged into two groups is counted twice. A state with a regular and a special Senate election in the same cycle shows both fields together.
Top 100 of 1504 contributors
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Organized LaborPAC: $22,100Leadership PAC: $70,000
$92,100
View FEC filing: 1
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Real EstatePAC: $29,490Leadership PAC: $57,500
$86,990
View FEC filing: 1
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE
Organized LaborPAC: $28,500Leadership PAC: $55,000
$83,500
View FEC filing: 1
UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB
Organized LaborPAC: $45,000Leadership PAC: $35,000
$80,000
View FEC filing: 1
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)
Organized LaborPAC: $35,000Leadership PAC: $37,500
$72,500
View FEC filing: 1
$69,000
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)
Trial LawyersPAC: $17,500Leadership PAC: $46,000
$63,500
View FEC filing: 1
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Defense IndustryPAC: $20,000Leadership PAC: $37,500
$57,500
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E
Organized LaborPAC: $30,000Leadership PAC: $26,500
$56,500
View FEC filing: 1
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC
Organized LaborPAC: $35,000Leadership PAC: $15,000
$50,000
View FEC filing: 1
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)
Organized LaborPAC: $27,500Leadership PAC: $20,000
$47,500
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC)
Health ProfessionalsPAC: $30,625Leadership PAC: $15,000
$45,625
View FEC filing: 1
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)
Real EstatePAC: $11,000Leadership PAC: $31,000
$42,000
View FEC filing: 1
$41,000
View FEC filing: 1
ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS
Organized LaborPAC: $30,000Leadership PAC: $10,000
$40,000
View FEC filing: 1
$40,000
View FEC filing: 1
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE
Organized LaborPAC: $25,000Leadership PAC: $15,000
$40,000
View FEC filing: 1
THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
InsurancePAC: $15,500Leadership PAC: $24,000
$39,500
View FEC filing: 1
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND
EnvironmentPAC: $13,050Leadership PAC: $15,500Independent Expenditure: $10,016
$38,500
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTION
Organized LaborPAC: $23,000Leadership PAC: $15,000
$38,000
View FEC filing: 1
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE
Organized LaborPAC: $12,000Leadership PAC: $25,000
$37,000
View FEC filing: 1
INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS
Organized LaborPAC: $25,000Leadership PAC: $10,000
$35,000
View FEC filing: 1
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Construction & EngineeringPAC: $20,000Leadership PAC: $15,000
$35,000
View FEC filing: 1
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)
Organized LaborPAC: $30,000Leadership PAC: $2,500
$32,500
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Health ProfessionalsPAC: $20,000Leadership PAC: $11,500
$31,500
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION
Organized LaborPAC: $30,000
$30,000
View FEC filing: 1
LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC
Organized LaborPAC: $19,000Leadership PAC: $10,000
$29,000
View FEC filing: 1
MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)
Finance, Securities & BankingPAC: $16,000Leadership PAC: $12,500
$28,500
View FEC filing: 1
$28,000
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC)
Health ProfessionalsPAC: $5,000Leadership PAC: $20,000
$25,000
View FEC filing: 1
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS
Organized LaborPAC: $25,000
$25,000
View FEC filing: 1
COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL
Big Tech & TelecomPAC: $15,000Leadership PAC: $10,000
$25,000
View FEC filing: 1
FLUOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FLUOR PAC)
Construction & EngineeringPAC: $10,000Leadership PAC: $15,000
$25,000
View FEC filing: 1
$25,000
View FEC filing: 1
$25,000
View FEC filing: 1
$25,000
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.
Finance, Securities & BankingPAC: $18,500Leadership PAC: $5,000
$23,500
View FEC filing: 1
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
InsurancePAC: $13,500Leadership PAC: $10,000
$23,500
View FEC filing: 1
UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT
Transportation & AutoPAC: $13,500Leadership PAC: $10,000
$23,500
View FEC filing: 1
INTERNATIONAL LONGSHORE AND WAREHOUSE UNION -- POLITICAL ACTION FUND
Organized LaborPAC: $14,500Leadership PAC: $8,500
$23,000
View FEC filing: 1
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE
Organized LaborPAC: $20,000Leadership PAC: $3,000
$23,000
View FEC filing: 1
$22,000
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
AgribusinessPAC: $15,000Leadership PAC: $5,000
$20,000
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC)
Real EstatePAC: $4,000Leadership PAC: $16,000
$20,000
View FEC filing: 1
$20,000
View FEC filing: 1
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS
Organized LaborPAC: $10,000Leadership PAC: $10,000
$20,000
View FEC filing: 1
$20,000
View FEC filing: 1
UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)
Organized LaborPAC: $10,000Leadership PAC: $10,000
$20,000
View FEC filing: 1
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND
Organized LaborPAC: $14,500Leadership PAC: $5,000
$19,500
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
AccountingPAC: $9,000Leadership PAC: $9,500
$18,500
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Health ProfessionalsPAC: $13,000Leadership PAC: $5,000
$18,000
View FEC filing: 1
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Alcohol, Tobacco & BettingPAC: $15,000Leadership PAC: $2,500
$17,500
View FEC filing: 1
SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOC., INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Construction & EngineeringPAC: $17,500
$17,500
View FEC filing: 1
BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION PAC
Organized LaborPAC: $15,000
$15,000
View FEC filing: 1
$15,000
View FEC filing: 1
INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL)
Organized LaborPAC: $10,000Leadership PAC: $5,000
$15,000
View FEC filing: 1
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC
Big Tech & TelecomPAC: $6,000Leadership PAC: $9,000
$15,000
View FEC filing: 1
$14,500
View FEC filing: 1
US ONCOLOGY INC. NETWORK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Health ProfessionalsPAC: $9,350Leadership PAC: $5,000
$14,350
View FEC filing: 1
ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Health ProfessionalsPAC: $11,000Leadership PAC: $2,500
$13,500
View FEC filing: 1
$13,500
View FEC filing: 1
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Real EstatePAC: $10,000Leadership PAC: $3,500
$13,500
View FEC filing: 1
$13,000
View FEC filing: 1
$13,000
View FEC filing: 1
$12,500
View FEC filing: 1
AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Health ProfessionalsPAC: $10,000Leadership PAC: $2,500
$12,500
View FEC filing: 1
$12,500
View FEC filing: 1
$12,500
View FEC filing: 1
NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
Health ProfessionalsPAC: $5,500Leadership PAC: $6,500
$12,000
View FEC filing: 1
$12,000
View FEC filing: 1
$11,500
View FEC filing: 1
$11,000
View FEC filing: 1
HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT
Lobbyists & Big LawPAC: $8,500Leadership PAC: $2,500
$11,000
View FEC filing: 1
$11,000
View FEC filing: 1
$10,500
View FEC filing: 1
$10,000
View FEC filing: 1
$10,000
View FEC filing: 1
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC)
Transportation & AutoPAC: $5,000Leadership PAC: $5,000
$10,000
View FEC filing: 1
$10,000
View FEC filing: 1