2026 candidate · follow the money
Who funds Jeanne Shaheen?
What they did in office.
Sitting member of Congress · Jeanne Shaheen
In the U.S. Senate (NH) since 2009 · current term ends Jan 3, 2027
- Recorded yea or nay on 16 of the 16 key Senate floor votes captured in Hugin's snapshot
- 5 committees: Appropriations, Armed Services, Foreign Relations (Ranking Member), Select Committee on Ethics, Small Business and Entrepreneurship · 16 subcommittees
- 23 committees reported contributions to them this cycle
Linked to this filing by its exact FEC candidate ID (S0NH00219) in the congress-legislators roster of Oct 21, 2026. Votes are one key floor vote per bill on bills named in contractor lobbying reports (Oct 29, 2026); committee seats are the roster as of Oct 24, 2026; money counts are FEC reports for 2026 as of Oct 24, 2026. These are what Hugin's snapshots captured, not complete records, and none of them is a score or evidence of motive.
The money.
- Raised
- $177K
- Spent
- $825K
- Cash on hand
- $808K
- Individuals 57% $101K
- PACs & other committees 31% $55K
- Other receipts 12% $21K
Campaign totals through Sep 30, 2026.
No independent expenditures for or against this filing are itemized in the bulk file.
Largest direct PAC contributions
Who gave.
Who gives
Top states
- Florida $7,667
- Maine $350
- Illinois $166
- Rhode Island $134
- Ohio $82
- New Jersey $70
- Arizona $61
- Vermont $53
Top employers named by donors
- THORN RUN PARTNERS $5,500
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY $1,110
Employers as donors wrote them on the form. A company listed here did not give this money; people who work there did.
Employers named by fewer than three donors, or filed as a person's name: $41K, not listed so no one donor is singled out.
Itemized gifts dated Jan 1, 2025 to Apr 21, 2026, net of refunds (1,195 entries). Every itemized contribution on FEC.gov ↗
From the principal campaign committee's FEC reports; joint-fundraising transfers and later reports are not included, and no donor is named here. A contribution is not evidence of a vote, favor or wrongdoing.
Outside money in the final weeks.
No 24- or 48-hour report in the FEC file read November 4, 2026 names Jeanne Shaheen.
Where it went.
Where the money went $504K in itemized spending
These itemized payments cover $504K of the $825K the campaign reported spending through Sep 30, 2026. The FEC has not yet itemized the rest in its bulk file, which runs to Jun 29, 2026.
- Advertising & outreach 21% $106K
- Consultants & strategy 23% $118K
- Fundraising & processing fees 19% $96K
- Polling, research & data 0.5% $2,500
- Travel, meals & events 4% $21K
- Office, technology & overhead 17% $87K
- Legal & compliance 15% $73K
Largest payees
- BERGER HIRSCHBERG STRATEGIES $81K
- NGP VAN INC. $64K
- KATZ COMPLIANCE $49K
- GRUNWALD COMMUNICATIONS $47K
- ANNE LEWIS STRATEGIES LLC $24K
Paid to individuals: $131K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.
Payments dated Jan 2, 2025 to Jun 29, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (314 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗
Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.
Others who filed for this seat.
- Chris PappasDemocrat · $23M raised · $1.6M outside
- John E SununuRepublican · $3.9M raised · $3.3M outside
- Scott P. BrownRepublican · $1.6M raised
- Karishma ManzurDemocrat · $559K raised · $2,832 outside
- Jared SullivanDemocrat · $100K raised
- Dan InnisRepublican · $49K raised
- Matthew S GiovonizziNON · $4,463 raised
Questions worth asking.
Money shows who backed a campaign, not how a person will act. Compare it with what they did and said: their votes or official actions if they have held office, their own statements, and their answers to a finding. Use the same questions for every candidate.
FEC bulk data read November 4, 2026. Campaign totals come from each filing's own FEC summary through its latest processed report. Outside spending is independent expenditures itemized in committee reports in the FEC bulk files, primaries included; late 24- and 48-hour reports, party coordinated spending, communication costs and groups that do not report to the FEC are not included. Outside spending is, by law, made without coordinating with the candidate, and it is not the candidate's money. A contribution or expenditure is not evidence of a vote, favor or wrongdoing. This page identifies the filing by its FEC candidate ID; a person can hold more than one filing.