Politicians supported
145
distinct FEC recipients
pac · CA
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
No lobbying disclosures, no federal contracts -- just a substantial run of campaign giving, $186K reported to the FEC.
- $186K
- Total influence
- $186K
- Contributions
- $43K
- Outside spending
The verdict
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION ranks in the top 44% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, with its only tracked channel being a substantial run of campaign giving, led by Martin Heinrich.
- Top 44%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $186K
- campaign contributions
- $43K
- outside spending (independent)
Lobbying years filed
0
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
0
distinct policy categories
Independent expenditures by SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
Money this committee spent independently to support or oppose candidates, reported to the FEC, and by law not contributions to any campaign and not coordinated with it.
- $43K
- Total outside spending
- $40K
- Supporting
- $1K
- Opposing
| Candidate | Supporting | Opposing |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala Harris | $38K | - |
| Joseph R Jr Biden | $2K | - |
| Donald J. Trump | - | $1K |
| Betty Mccollum | $47 | - |
| Ilhan Omar | $47 | - |
| Jennifer Mcclellan | $20 | - |
| Mark Desaulnier | $10 | - |
| John Garamendi | $10 | - |
| S Joseph Simitian | $10 | - |
| Judy Chu | $10 | - |
| Rosa L Delauro | $10 | - |
| Frederica S. Wilson | $10 | - |
| Mike Quigley | $10 | - |
| Hillary Scholten | $10 | - |
| Deborah Ross | $10 | - |
| Teresa Leger fernandez | $10 | - |
| Jamaal Bowman | $10 | - |
| Mondaire Jones | $10 | - |
| Suzan K Delbene | $10 | - |
| Marilyn Strickland | $10 | - |
What SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION's influence footprint shows
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION, headquartered in CA,'s only channel in this dataset is campaign giving: a a substantial PAC history totaling $186K, topped by Martin Heinrich, with no lobbying disclosures or federal contracts on record.
On the campaign side, SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION's PAC contributions reached 145 federal politicians, led by Martin Heinrich at $5K.
Politicians supported
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION have?
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION has a combined political influence footprint of $186K, made up of $186K in campaign contributions. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION support?
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION contributed $186K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION supported 145 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Martin Heinrich ($5K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
Where does the data about SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION 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.