Receipt summary — not a verdict

This member's profile: NONE — 0.0% of PAC dollars from tagged committees. Correlation ≠ causation — the filings are still real.

George Whitesides

Rep. CA-27

Principal committee C00834028 · Schedule A →

NONE

PAC dependency

0.0%

Share of PAC dollars from tagged committees (2024 cycle).

Tagged / total PAC

$0 / $16,394,017

Numerator and denominator for the dependency ratio — every line links to FEC.

Peer context

More PAC-dependent on tagged committees than 7% of House colleagues.

No tagged PAC contributions in this cycle.

Score rule: influence_formula_v1

No dated PAC transactions split across Oct 7, 2023 in this cycle.

Influence stack

Layer toggles

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.
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FARA foreign gov
Separate tab
Foreign-agent registration spend — never merged with domestic PAC totals.
Open →

Share card

Screenshot-ready receipt — OG image at /share/W000830.png

Influence breakdown

PAC dependency0

Committee relevance (Israel/aid/arming)25

Influence Mixer

Argue with the formula like a drunk poli-sci major

Your priors move, the FEC filings don't.

Sliders re-weight the editorial composite for George Whitesides. The filings are fixed; your priors are adjustable — like Congress, but honest about it. Top-level split stays 55% electoral / 45% legislative.

Electoral — PAC dependencyElectoral — primary / IE pressureLegislative — pinned vote alignmentLegislative — committee / arms relevance

Live composite (monkey-adjusted)

NONE

LD-203 lobbyist conduit contributions

Registrant/lobbyist-hosted contributions to committees honoring this member — lda.gov LD-203 filings since 2023. Separate bucket from FEC Schedule A PAC receipts above.

$5,000 across 1 itemized lines · American Israel Public Affairs Committee

$5,000 · 2026-01-15 · American Israel Public Affairs CommitteeGEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESSLD-203 filing →

Severity is an editorial composite from public records.See the math →