Who funds this member · U.S. House · New Jersey, District 8
Robert Menendez
$1,958,765.95 in total receiptsConfirmed from the official record
MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS reports $1,958,765.95 in total receipts, January 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Source: Federal Election Commission. Period: January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026. Our copy of the FEC's answers was saved October 9, 2026.
Where the money comes from
The FEC adds up each committee's receipts by source. These are its figures for January 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Reported as $0: Party committees, The candidate's own contributions, Loans from the candidate, Other loans.
Committees
249 committees report paying this committee in 2025 and 2026. The list shows the 50 largest. A payment can be a contribution, a transfer from a joint fundraising committee, or another payment the giving committee reported.
| Committee | Kind, as the FEC lists it | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 3 |
| CRH AMERICAS, INC. PACConnected organization: CRH AMERICAS, INC. | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 4 |
| CHC BOLD PAC | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 6 |
| ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 2 |
| PURPOSE PAC | Leadership PAC | $10,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L EConnected organization: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 4 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 3 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERSConnected organization: UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 2 |
| UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)Connected organization: PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 22 PAC INC | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 2 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERSConnected organization: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS | PAC, qualified | $10,000 | 2 |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC) | PAC, qualified | $9,000 | 3 |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED | PAC, qualified | $8,500 | 4 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)Connected organization: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE (AAJ) | PAC, qualified | $8,500 | 7 |
| COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERALConnected organization: COMCAST CORPORATION | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 2 |
| DELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 3 |
| ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)Connected organization: ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 5 |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BSC PAC)Connected organization: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 2 |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA - PRUDENTIAL FEDERAL PAC)Connected organization: PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 2 |
| UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)Connected organization: UBS AMERICAS INC. | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 5 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUEConnected organization: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS | PAC, qualified | $7,500 | 2 |
| CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $7,000 | 3 |
| DEMOCRATS WIN FUNDConnected organization: DEMOCRATS WIN FUND ACTION | PAC, qualified | $7,000 | 5 |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC)Connected organization: GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | PAC, qualified | $7,000 | 5 |
| NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PACConnected organization: NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION | PAC, qualified | $7,000 | 5 |
| DAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC)Connected organization: DAVITA INC. | PAC, qualified | $6,500 | 2 |
| T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC)Connected organization: T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC) | PAC, qualified | $6,000 | 3 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PACConnected organization: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | PAC, qualified | $6,000 | 3 |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | $6,000 | 4 |
| AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)Connected organization: AT&T INC. | PAC, qualified | $6,000 | 3 |
| WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENTConnected organization: WALMART INC. | PAC, qualified | $5,500 | 4 |
| FAIR SHOT PACConnected organization: CLARK | Leadership PAC | $5,000 | 1 |
| DEFEND THE VOTEConnected organization: DEFEND THE VOTE LEADERSHIP FUND | Hybrid PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 2 |
| MARYLAND ASSOCIATION FOR CONCERNED CITIZENS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)Connected organization: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 3 |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 2 |
| SHORE PACConnected organization: PALLONE | Leadership PAC | $5,000 | 2 |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 2 |
| ZENECA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AZPAC)Connected organization: ZENECA INC. | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 3 |
| NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)Connected organization: NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)Connected organization: AGUILAR | Leadership PAC | $5,000 | 1 |
| S&P GLOBAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER ASSOCIATION PAC (ASCAPAC) | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMConnected organization: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| JUNTOS PACConnected organization: GALLEGO | Leadership PAC | $5,000 | 1 |
| ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 1 |
| THE CIGNA GROUP EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected organization: THE CIGNA GROUP | PAC, qualified | $5,000 | 4 |
Joint fundraising committees
A joint fundraising committee collects checks for several campaigns and passes on each share.
| Committee | Kind, as the FEC lists it | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETTER BLUE FUND | Joint fundraising committee | $83,900 | 1 |
Individuals
Each line is one receipt as the committee itemized it for the FEC: name, city, state, employer and occupation. We show no street address. Each list holds the 25 largest receipts of one committee.
MENENDEZ FOR CONGRESS · Principal campaign committee
932 itemized receipts from individuals in 2025 and 2026. The smallest receipt listed here is $3,500, and more receipts of the same amount are not listed.
| Name, as itemized | City and state | Employer and occupation, as reported | Receipt | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAMO, LUISGiven through a conduit committee | NORTH BERGEN, NJ | ALAMO INSURANCE GROUP INC. · INSURANCE BROKER | $5,000$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| WINGENS, GARYGiven through a conduit committee | NEW YORK, NY | LOWENSTEIN SANDLER LLP · LAWYER | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| WINGENS, GARYGiven through a conduit committee | NEW YORK, NY | LOWENSTEIN SANDLER LLP · LAWYER | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| FISH, FRED | ENGLEWOOD, NJ | UNION KENNEDY LP · REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER | $3,500 | |
| PANAR, MANNYGiven through a conduit committee | SILVER SPRING, MD | RETIRED · RETIRED | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| PANAR, MANNYGiven through a conduit committee | SILVER SPRING, MD | RETIRED · RETIRED | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| MERINOFF, CHARLESGiven through a conduit committee | NEW YORK, NY | BREAKTHRU BEVERAGE GROUP · CO-CHARIMAN | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| MERINOFF, CHARLESGiven through a conduit committee | NEW YORK, NY | BREAKTHRU BEVERAGE GROUP · CO-CHARIMAN | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| LINDENBAUM, NATHANGiven through a conduit committee | TEANECK, NJ | PROPANE POWER CORP · INVESTOR | $3,500 | |
| LALWANI, ASHOKGiven through a conduit committee | SECAUCUS, NJ | AMERICAN SPRAYTECH · PRESIDENT | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| LALWANI, ASHOKGiven through a conduit committee | SECAUCUS, NJ | AMERICAN SPRAYTECH · PRESIDENT | $3,500$7,000 to date, as reported | |
| BERNSTEIN, RICHARDGiven through a conduit committee | LIVINGSTON, NJ | LOWENSTEIN SANDLER · LAWYER | $3,500 | |
| BENNETT, LYNDAGiven through a conduit committee | MENDHAM, NJ | LOWENSTEIN · ATTORNEY | $3,500 | |
| STAVIS, ROBERT | LARCHMONT, NY | BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS · VENTURE CAPITAL | $3,500 | |
| STAVIS, AMY | LARCHMONT, NY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | $3,500 | |
| SECUNDA, THOMAS | NEW YORK, NY | BLOOMBERG, LP · CO-FOUNDER | $3,500 | |
| SECUNDA, CYNTHIA | NEW YORK, NY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | $3,500 | |
| SCLAR, JEREMY | CHESTNUT HILL, MA | WS DEVELOPMENT · CEO | $3,500 | |
| SCHWARTZ, ERIC | NEW YORK, NY | SSW PARTNERS · INVESTOR | $3,500 | |
| SANDLER, WENDY | MAMARONECK, NY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | $3,500 | |
| OCH, JANE | GREENWICH, CT | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | $3,500 | |
| OCH, DANIEL | GREENWICH, CT | WILLOUGHBY CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLC · FOUNDER | $3,500 | |
| NEUBAUER, LAWRENCE | NEW YORK, NY | SELF-EMPLOYED · INVESTOR | $3,500 | |
| MINSKY PRIMUS, LISA | NEW YORK, NY | NOT EMPLOYED · PHYSICIAN | $3,500 | |
| MINDICH, STACEY | NEW YORK, NY | SELF-EMPLOYED · THEATER PRODUCER | $3,500 |
RESILIENT MAJORITY PAC · Leadership PAC
7 itemized receipts from individuals in 2025 and 2026.
| Name, as itemized | City and state | Employer and occupation, as reported | Receipt | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEGYI, ALBERT P. | NEW YORK, NY | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK USA · PRESIDENT | $5,000 | |
| LEFRAK, JAMES | NORTH MIAMI, FL | LEFRAK · VICE CHAIRMAN | $5,000 | |
| WINGENS, GARY | NEW YORK, NY | LOWENSTEIN SANDLER LLP · LAWYER | $5,000 | |
| BARRY, DAVID | HOBOKEN, NJ | BARRY URBY LLC · PARTNER | $5,000 | |
| BARRY, MICHAEL | HOBOKEN, NJ | IRONSTATE PROPERTIES LLC · PARTNER | $5,000 | |
| HEGYI, ALBERT P. | NEW YORK, NY | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK USA · PRESIDENT | $5,000 | |
| GONZALES, MARC | WASHINGTON, DC | AT&T · ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT | $1,000 |
Federal law forbids using contributors' names and addresses taken from FEC reports to ask for contributions or for any commercial purpose (52 U.S.C. 30111(a)(4)).
Outside spending
Groups report spending $912,505.40 to support this member and $0 to oppose this member in 2025 and 2026. The member does not receive this money. This is separate from contributions.
Supporting$912,505.40
Opposing$0
| Committee | Kind, as the FEC lists it | For or against | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THINK BIG | Super PAC (independent expenditures only) | Supporting | $638,280.16 | 5 |
| PROTECT PROGRESS | Super PAC (independent expenditures only) | Supporting | $262,965.24 | 5 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC, qualified | Supporting | $11,260 | 3 |