Institutional context
This member's profile: LOW — 2.7% of PAC dollars from tagged committees.
Rep. WA-5
PAC dependency
2.7%
Share of PAC dollars from tagged committees (2024 cycle).
Tagged / total PAC
$10,000 / $374,272
Numerator and denominator for the dependency ratio — every line links to FEC.
Peer context
More PAC-dependent on tagged committees than 84% of House colleagues.
| Tagged committee | FEC ID | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Israel Public Affairs Committee PAC | C00797670 | $10,000 | Receipts · Committee |
Score rule: influence_formula_v1
Margin test
Tagged PAC $10,000 · 2024 general margin 84,545 votes (0.12×)
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives →Post–Oct 7 delta
PAC dependency ratio before vs after 7 Oct 2023 (PAS2 transaction dates, 2024 cycle).
0.0%
Pre–Oct 7
2.7%
Post–Oct 7
+2.7pp
Change
Influence stack
Default ON: direct PAC + documented IE. LDA and FARA live in separate sections — we never merge buckets.
Direct PACOn
Objective
FEC committee → candidate contributions (PAS2 bulk). Default ON.
LDA lobbying
Fuzzy match
Lobbying Disclosure Act filings — confidence-scored member links. Separate bucket.
FARA foreign gov
Separate tab
Foreign-agent registration spend — never merged with domestic PAC totals.
Screenshot-ready receipt — OG image at /share/B001322.svg
Influence Mixer
Sliders re-weight the editorial composite for Michael Baumgartner. Facts do not change — only the formula mix.
Live composite
35
Severity is an editorial composite from public records.See the math →