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Michael Sommers

Tracked giving exceeds tracked receipts by

$63,300

Tracked direct giving

$63,300

Tracked donations to candidate

$0

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The Money Trail

How money flowed from Michael Sommers

$43K
10 transactions across 8 counterparties

Michael Sommers directed $18K to WINRED across 2 contributions between January 2024 and February 2025.

Jan 2024 – Feb 2025individual

Michael Sommers directed $5K to American Petroleum Institute PAC.

Jan 2023individual

Michael Sommers directed $4K to SCALISE FOR CONGRESS across 2 contributions between May 2023 and July 2024.

May 2023 – Jul 2024individual

Michael Sommers directed $3K to KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESS.

Jan 2023individual

Michael Sommers also gave to 3 other entities totaling $3K.

$43K tracked across 8 counterparties
PAC Chain Attribution

Where Michael Sommers’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

$2K
modeled estimate
1 path across 1 counterparty
$2Kmodeled estimateattributed to Westerman
2024 cycle1 path1 hopMedium confidenceCross-cycle

at least $5K documented end-to-end

$2K attributed (modeled estimate) across 1 path·Up to 1 hop deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given

RecipientAmountDateCycle
WINRED$10,000Jan 20, 20232024
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE-LEGAL FUND$10,000Jan 11, 20242024
WINRED$10,000Jan 11, 20242024
WINRED$7,500Feb 20, 2025
American Petroleum Institute PAC$5,000Jan 17, 20232024
American Petroleum Institute PAC$5,000Feb 5, 20242024
KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jan 20, 20232024
KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESS$3,300Jan 20, 20232024
SCALISE FOR CONGRESS$2,500May 17, 20232024
SCALISE FOR CONGRESS$2,500Jul 9, 20242024
SCALISE FOR CONGRESS$1,700Jul 9, 20242024
GARRET GRAVES FOR CONGRESS$1,000May 6, 20242024
BANKS FOR SENATE$1,000Jan 31, 2023
MIKE HARIDOPOLOS FOR CONGRESS$500Jun 17, 20242024