Politicians supported
34
distinct FEC recipients
pac · MA
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC
Combined federal influence footprint of $96.4M, led by federal contracts ($91.6M) - sourced from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending.gov filings for 2023–2024.
- $96.4M
- Total influence
- $192K
- Contributions
- $4.6M
- Lobbying
- $91.6M
- Contracts
The verdict
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC ranks in the top 3% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, spread across contributions, lobbying, and contracts, led by federal contracts.
- Top 3%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $192K
- campaign contributions
- $4.6M
- lobbying expenditures
- $91.6M
- federal contracts
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
14
distinct policy categories
How THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC, side by side. Its largest channel is federal contracts at $91.6M.
Lobbying share of total influence 4.8%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC's influence footprint shows
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC, headquartered in MA, runs a full three-channel federal operation topped by federal contracts: $192K in campaign contributions, $4.6M in lobbying expenditures, and $91.6M in federal contract awards.
On the campaign side, THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC's PAC contributions reached 34 federal politicians, led by Scott Peters at $10K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 14 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice. On the contracting side, 1 agency relationship - led by ALL AGENCIES at $91.6M anchors its federal revenue flows.
Politicians supported
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Peters | D | $10K |
| Don Davis | D | $10K |
| Andrew Garbarino | R | $10K |
| Blake Moore | R | $10K |
| Joseph D Morelle | D | $10K |
| Katherine Clark | D | $10K |
| Kevin Mullin | D | $10K |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | R | $10K |
| Robert J. Mr. Wittman | R | $10K |
| Thomas H. Jr. Kean | R | $9K |
| Richard E Neal | D | $8K |
| Robert P. Jr. Casey | D | $8K |
| Suzanne Ms. Bonamici | D | $6K |
| S. Raja Krishnamoorthi | D | $5K |
| Ann Mclane Kuster | D | $5K |
| Anna G Eshoo | D | $5K |
| Seth Moulton | D | $5K |
| Frank Jr Pallone | D | $5K |
| Eric Michael Swalwell | D | $5K |
| Patrick Timothy Mchenry | R | $5K |
| Willard Mitt Mr Romney | R | $5K |
| Cathy Mcmorris rodgers | R | $5K |
| Deborah Ross | D | $5K |
| Thomas Earl Jr. Emmer | R | $5K |
| John Curtis | R | $4K |
| Tom Cole | R | $3K |
| Rosa L Delauro | D | $3K |
| Joseph Neguse | D | $2K |
| Lori Chavez-deremer | R | $2K |
| Sharice Davids | D | $1K |
| Charles J Fleischmann | R | $1K |
| Kat Cammack | R | $1K |
| Darin Mckay Lahood | R | $1K |
| Jamie Raskin | D | $500 |
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $2.0M |
Lobbying issues
Health Issues
22 filings
Budget/Appropriations
21 filings
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
13 filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
9 filings
Science/Technology
8 filings
Environment/Superfund
6 filings
Homeland Security
6 filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)
4 filings
Transportation
2 filings
Defense
2 filings
Energy/Nuclear
2 filings
Manufacturing
2 filings
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
2 filings
Medicare/Medicaid
1 filings
Federal contracts
| Agency | Value |
|---|---|
| ALL AGENCIES | $91.6M |
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC have?
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC has a combined political influence footprint of $96.4M, made up of $192K in campaign contributions, $4.6M in lobbying expenditures, and $91.6M in federal contracts. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC support?
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC contributed $192K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC supported 34 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Scott Peters ($10K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC lobby on?
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC spent $4.6M on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
What federal contracts does THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC hold?
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC holds $91.6M in federal contracts. Contracts are awarded by agencies including ALL AGENCIES. All contract data is sourced from USAspending.gov, the official federal spending transparency portal.
Where does the data about THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC come from?
PlainInfluence aggregates data from three federal sources: the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for campaign contributions, the Senate Office of Public Records for lobbying disclosures under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, and USAspending.gov for federal contract awards. Data covers the 2023-2024 reporting period.
What is "total influence" and how is it calculated?
Total influence is the sum of an organization's campaign contributions, lobbying spending, and federal contract values. It provides a single metric for comparing the overall political and economic footprint of organizations in the federal arena. Each component is independently sourced from official government filings.
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Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Contribution, lobbying, and contract totals are aggregated directly from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending bulk data, no figure is hand-entered. Disclosed contributions, lobbying, and contracts are lawful, regulated activities, appearing on this page is not an allegation of wrongdoing. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, our disclaimer, or report a data error. Data current as of 2023-2024.