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Derek Schmidt

REPHouseKansasSince 2025Representative

Total raised: $1.27M  -  Donor-aligned votes: 0/0  -  Stock conflicts: 0  -  Legal actions: 0

Independent View Summary

Derek Schmidt raised $1.3M in reported campaign funds (through 2024). About 96% came from large donors, PACs and committee transfers ($781K itemized, $416K PAC), while 3% ($36K) came from small grassroots donors. This funding mix leans heavily on big-money sources, a higher influence-risk signal. Tracked industry/PAC contributions identified so far total $67K.

Campaign Finance

Total raised (through 2024): $1.27M

Funding sourceAmountShare
Large itemized donors$781K62%
PAC / committee money$416K33%
Transfers$25K2%
Small grassroots donors$36K3%

Big-money share (large donors + PACs + transfers): 96% - Grassroots share: 3%

Source: FEC candidate totals.

Lobby Contributions Received

Lobby / DonorAmountWhat They Want
$12K
support
AIPAC
Foreign Policy / Israel
$10K
support
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Corporate / Business Interests
$4K
support
$4K
support
American Petroleum Institute (API)
Oil & Gas / Fossil Fuels
$3K
support
$2K
support
Defense Industry (MICC)
Defense & Aerospace
$1K
support

Stock Trades While in Office

Stock-trade disclosures are not currently available from an authoritative free data source; this section will populate when one is connected.

Legal Actions & Investigations

- No lawsuits, investigations, or legal actions on record.