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CELANESE

Tracked direct giving exceeds tracked direct receipts by

$63,169

Political action committee.

Tracked direct giving

$147,000

View FEC cycle totals

Tracked receipts

$83,831

View FEC cycle totals

Connections

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from CELANESE

$75K
15 transactions across 11 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

CELANESE directed $10K to MORGAN GRIFFITH FOR CONGRESS across 2 contributions between June 2023 and March 2024.

Jun 2023 – Mar 2024pac

CELANESE directed $10K to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS PAC (NAM-PAC) across 2 contributions between June 2023 and February 2024.

Jun 2023 – Feb 2024pac

CELANESE directed $10K to AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC across 2 contributions between June 2023 and February 2024.

Jun 2023 – Feb 2024pac

CELANESE directed $10K to JAKE ELLZEY FOR CONGRESS across 2 contributions between June 2023 and June 2024.

Jun 2023 – Jun 2024pac

CELANESE directed $5K to DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND.

Jun 2023pac

CELANESE also gave to 6 other entities totaling $30K.

$75K tracked across 11 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where CELANESE’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$5K
modeled estimate
15 paths across 15 counterparties
$832modeled estimateattributed to LORI CHAVEZ-DEREMER FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$832modeled estimateCELANESE→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→LORI CHAVEZ-DEREMER FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$803modeled estimateattributed to ZINKE FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$803modeled estimateCELANESE→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→ZINKE FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$526modeled estimateattributed to IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNN
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$526modeled estimateCELANESE→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→IOWANS FOR ZACH NUNNhighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$449modeled estimateattributed to MAYRA FLORES FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$449modeled estimateCELANESE→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→MAYRA FLORES FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$308modeled estimateattributed to TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$308modeled estimateCELANESE→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$270modeled estimateattributed to CHUCK EDWARDS FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$270modeled estimateCELANESE→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→CHUCK EDWARDS FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$263modeled estimateattributed to Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$263modeled estimateCELANESE→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→NRCC→Marie Gluesenkamp PerezhighOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $5K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$253modeled estimateattributed to VAN ORDEN FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$253modeled estimateCELANESE→DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS→VAN ORDEN FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 7 additional chains totaling $1K.

$5K attributed (modeled estimate) across 15 paths·Up to 2 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
COLE FOR CONGRESS$5,000Sep 26, 20242024
DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS$5,000Mar 3, 20232024
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000Feb 2, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$5,000Jun 26, 20232024
JAKE ELLZEY FOR CONGRESS$5,000Jun 26, 20232024
AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC$5,000Jun 26, 20232024
MORGAN GRIFFITH FOR CONGRESS$5,000Jun 26, 20232024
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS PAC (NAM-PAC)$5,000Jun 26, 20232024
JAKE ELLZEY FOR CONGRESS$5,000Jun 26, 20242024
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS PAC (NAM-PAC)$5,000Feb 2, 20242024
AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC$5,000Feb 4, 20242024
CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS FOR CONGRESS$5,000Sep 5, 20232024
MORGAN GRIFFITH FOR CONGRESS$5,000Mar 18, 20242024
NRCC$5,000Jun 26, 20232024
NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUND$5,000Feb 2, 20242024
FRIENDS OF JOHN BARRASSO$4,500May 8, 20242024
DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS$2,500Sep 26, 20242024
BUDDY CARTER FOR CONGRESS$2,500Sep 26, 20232024
CLOUD FOR CONGRESS$2,500Sep 5, 20232024
THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE$2,500Jun 26, 20232024
CAPITO FOR WEST VIRGINIA$2,500Jun 26, 20232024
CAPITO FOR WEST VIRGINIA$2,500Jun 26, 20232024
CAPITO FOR WEST VIRGINIA$2,500Mar 18, 20242024
LISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR SENATE$2,500Dec 6, 20232024
JD VANCE FOR SENATE INC.$2,500Jun 26, 20242024
NEHLS FOR CONGRESS$2,500Sep 5, 20232024
FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN$2,500Dec 6, 20232024
BETH VAN DUYNE FOR CONGRESS$2,500Mar 18, 20242024
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE$2,500Jun 26, 20232024
HALEY STEVENS FOR CONGRESS$2,500Sep 26, 20242024
JOHN CURTIS FOR UTAH$2,500Sep 26, 20232024
TEXANS FOR SENATOR JOHN CORNYN INC.$2,500May 8, 20242024
GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESS$2,500Sep 26, 20242024
KAINE FOR VIRGINIA$2,500Dec 6, 20232024
LISA BLUNT ROCHESTER FOR SENATE$2,500Feb 2, 20242024
NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUND$2,500Sep 26, 20232024
FRIENDS OF JOHN BARRASSO$2,000Sep 5, 20232024
GLENN GROTHMAN FOR CONGRESS$2,000Mar 18, 20242024
JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESS$1,500Sep 26, 20242024
FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS$1,500Dec 6, 20232024
SCOTT PETERS FOR CONGRESS$1,500Dec 6, 20232024
MOORE FOR WEST VIRGINIA, INC.$1,500May 8, 20242024
PETERS FOR MICHIGAN$1,500Sep 5, 20232024
RICK SCOTT FOR FLORIDA$1,500May 8, 20242024
WEBER FOR CONGRESS$1,000Sep 26, 20242024
DONALD M PAYNE JR FOR CONGRESS$1,000Mar 18, 20242024
DON DAVIS FOR NC$1,000Mar 18, 20242024
FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURN$1,000Mar 18, 20242024
FRIENDS OF JOHN BARRASSO$500Sep 5, 20232024

Donations Received and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Badged rows are independent expenditures other groups paid to vendors for or against this entity. That money did not reach its committee.

DonorAmountDateCycle
CARPER FOR SENATE$2,000Sep 7, 20232024
Mark Christopher Murray$577Dec 31, 20232024
Stephanie Daigle$577Jun 30, 20232024
Mark Christopher Murray$577Jun 30, 20232024
Jonathan Conrad Mortimer$577Jun 30, 20232024
KELLY, THOMAS$577Jun 30, 20232024
Stephanie Daigle$577Dec 31, 20232024
Lori Ryerkerk$577Dec 31, 20232024
Stephanie Daigle$577Dec 31, 20242024
Jonathan Conrad Mortimer$577Dec 31, 20242024
Jonathan Conrad Mortimer$577May 31, 20242024
Lori Jo Ryerkerk$577May 31, 20242024
Anne Lynne Puckett$577Jun 30, 20232024
Jonathan Conrad Mortimer$577Dec 31, 20232024
KELLY, THOMAS$577Dec 31, 20232024
KELLY, THOMAS$577May 31, 20242024
Lori Jo Ryerkerk$577Nov 25, 20242024
Anne Lynne Puckett$577Dec 31, 20232024
Scott Anthony Richardson$577Dec 31, 20242024
Scott Anthony Richardson$577May 31, 20242024
Lori Ryerkerk$577Jun 30, 20232024
Scott Anthony Richardson$577Nov 25, 20242024
Mark Christopher Murray$577May 31, 20242024
Jonathan Conrad Mortimer$577Nov 25, 20242024
Scott A Richardson$577Jun 30, 20232024
Mark Christopher Murray$577Nov 25, 20242024
Stephanie Daigle$577May 31, 20242024
KELLY, THOMAS$577Nov 25, 20242024
Scott A Richardson$577Dec 31, 20232024
Lori Jo Ryerkerk$577Dec 31, 20242024
KELLY, THOMAS$577Dec 31, 20242024
Mark Christopher Murray$577Dec 31, 20242024
Stephanie Daigle$577Nov 25, 20242024
Darren Robert Collins$462Dec 31, 20232024
Darren Robert Collins$462May 31, 20242024
Darren Robert Collins$462Jun 30, 20232024
Scott Anthony Richardson$385Mar 31, 20242024
Jonathan Conrad Mortimer$385Jan 31, 20232024
Mark Christopher Murray$385Jan 31, 20232024
Stephanie Daigle$385Feb 28, 20232024
KELLY, THOMAS$385Feb 28, 20232024
Stephanie Daigle$385Jan 31, 20232024
Lori Ryerkerk$385Jan 31, 20232024
Stephanie Daigle$385Mar 31, 20232024
Lori Ryerkerk$385Feb 28, 20232024
KELLY, THOMAS$385Mar 31, 20232024
Scott A Richardson$385Mar 31, 20232024
Scott A Richardson$385Feb 28, 20232024
Anne Lynne Puckett$385Jan 31, 20232024
Jonathan Conrad Mortimer$385Feb 28, 20232024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Advocated forDisapproval of SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 121CELANESE supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeSource
Funder ofAMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PACCELANESE donated $10,000 to AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC (QPQ tracked total)Editorial