DFL · MN · District 05 · House

Ilhan Omar

Raised $841K in PAC and organizational contributions from 50 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by MINNESOTA HOUSE DFL CAUCUS ($325K) — from Federal Election Commission filings.

$841K
Total received
House
Incumbent
50
Contributing PACs

Who funds Ilhan Omar

Top organizational PAC contributors during the 2024 cycle, from FEC filings.

Top PAC contributors to Ilhan Omar · FEC (2024 cycle)

MINNESOTA HOUSE DFL CAUCUS$325KMAKE A DIFFERENCE MN$51KUNITE HERE$10KNATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION$10KAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO$10KAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$10KJAYAPAL$10KSERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION$10K
Top PAC contributors to Ilhan Omar · FEC (2024 cycle)

Campaign Finance Summary

Ilhan Omar (DFL-MN) has received $841K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from MINNESOTA HOUSE DFL CAUCUS, totaling $325K. The top 10 contributing organizations account for a significant portion of total receipts, reflecting concentrated donor support from key interest groups. As an incumbent, established donor networks and name recognition typically provide a fundraising advantage.

These contributions come from PACs and organizational committees registered with the Federal Election Commission. Individual contributions are reported separately and are not included in these totals. Understanding who funds a candidate provides transparency into the interests that may influence policy priorities.

What Ilhan Omar's FEC Filings Reveal

Ilhan Omar is a DFL incumbent for House representing MN, District 05, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H8MN05239. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 50 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $841K to Ilhan Omar's campaign, a figure that reflects only organizational PAC receipts — individual donor contributions are reported separately and are not included in this total.

The single largest organizational contribution came from MINNESOTA HOUSE DFL CAUCUS at $325K, and the top 10 contributing PACs collectively represent the core institutional support base for this house campaign. Because federal candidates must identify every PAC donor above minimum thresholds in quarterly or semi-annual reports, the donor composition shown here gives a reliable map of which industries, trade groups, and ideological committees have aligned with Ilhan Omar's candidacy.

As an incumbent, Ilhan Omar's established donor relationships typically carry over between cycles — PAC receipt patterns often mirror committee assignments, voting records, and constituent priorities on federal legislation. Reading these contributions alongside lobbying disclosures and committee assignments provides the clearest picture of the interests that may shape this candidate's policy priorities through the 2024 cycle and beyond.

Top Donors

Organization Amount
MINNESOTA HOUSE DFL CAUCUS $325K
MAKE A DIFFERENCE MN $51K
UNITE HERE $10K
NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION $10K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO $10K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION $10K
JAYAPAL $10K
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION $10K
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPAY $10K
VELVET HAMMER $10K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS $8K
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS $8K
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA $8K
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES $8K
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS $5K
JEFFRIES $5K
WOMEN WINNING $5K
COURAGE TO CHANGE $5K
TLAIB $5K
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION $5K
STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) $5K
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS $5K
AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTION $4K
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY $3K
AFSCME WORKING FAMILIES FUND $3K
NATIONAL NURSES UNITED $3K
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION $3K
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS - DRIVE $3K
ELECT BLACK DEMOCRATS $3K
POWER OF US $3K
PROGRESSIVE VOTERS OF AMERICA $3K
PRO-CHOICE WOMEN $2K
SMART TD $2K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOV'T EMPLOYEES $2K
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN $2K
HOPE $2K
RUSTBELT ROSEBUDS $2K
LET AMERICA VOTE PAC $2K
FUTURE DEMOCRATS $2K
AGUILAR LEADERSHIP FUND $2K
MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS ASSOCIATION $2K
WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE $1K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS $1K
WILLIAMS $1K
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COALITION PAC (SEEC PAC) $1K
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION $1K
MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE $1K
WAKE UP ENTERPRISES INC $690
END THE OCCUPATION $577
UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION $500

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ilhan Omar's campaign?

Ilhan Omar receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is MINNESOTA HOUSE DFL CAUCUS, which contributed $325K. In total, Ilhan Omar received $841K during the 2024 election cycle from 50 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.

How much has Ilhan Omar received in total contributions?

Ilhan Omar (DFL, MN) received $841K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. As an incumbent, Ilhan Omar may benefit from established donor relationships. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.

What office is Ilhan Omar running for?

Ilhan Omar is a DFL candidate for House in MN, District 05. Ilhan Omar is the incumbent.

What types of organizations contribute to Ilhan Omar?

Ilhan Omar receives contributions from a range of organizational PACs including corporate, trade association, labor, and ideological committees. These organizations register with the FEC and their contributions are publicly disclosed. Individual donations are tracked separately and not included in these organizational totals.

Where does FEC campaign finance data come from?

All campaign finance data shown here is sourced from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), which requires candidates, PACs, and party committees to file periodic reports disclosing receipts and disbursements. FEC data is public record and covers the 2024 federal election cycle. PlainInfluence aggregates and presents this data for transparency.

How does Ilhan Omar's fundraising compare to others?

Ilhan Omar received $841K in PAC contributions during the 2024 cycle. To see how this compares to other House candidates in MN, visit the Rankings page for side-by-side comparisons of all tracked politicians by total contributions received.

Campaign Finance Context

Ilhan Omar's $841K in PAC contributions reflects the financial support network behind this house incumbent. PAC contributions represent organizational support — from corporations, trade associations, and ideological groups — and are distinct from individual donations. Understanding who funds a campaign provides transparency into potential policy alignment and constituent priorities.

Data: Federal Election Commission, 2024 cycle. Contributions shown are from PACs and organizational committees. Verify filings at fec.gov/data.

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