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Glenn Thompson
Representative · PA · District 15
RepublicanChair, House Committee on Agriculture
Raised $1,851,459 · 52K followers (office + personal) · missed 1.9% of votes
Top contributing industries: not mapped ($570,000), Agriculture ($242,500), Energy ($55,000), Retail ($25,000), Leadership PAC ($25,000)
Glenn Thompson is a Republican U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 15th district. He has served 17.7 years in Congress and is up for reelection in 2026. He raised $1,851,459 in the 2026 cycle so far, has 52K followers across office and personal social accounts, sponsored 49 bills in the 119th Congress, scored 1.31 on the 118th Legislative Effectiveness Score, reported a net worth of -$398,997 to $149,997.
Background and career
Glenn William "GT" Thompson Jr. (born July 27, 1959) is an American politician serving in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2009, representing Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district until 2019 and Pennsylvania's 15th congressional since then.
Education
| School | Degree | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University | BS | source | |
| Temple University | MEd | source |
Career before Congress
| Role | Organization | Years | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| president | Howard Volunteer Fire Company 14 | source |
Citizenship
citizen by birth in the United States.
Religion
Protestant unspecified
Name history and family
Birth name: Glenn William Thompson Jr. · Also known as: GT · Children: 3 · Marriages: 1 ·
Previously held offices
- board of education (1990–1995)
Campaign fundraising
Raised $2,857,767 in the 2024 cycle and $1,851,459 so far in the 2026 cycle (partial).
Top individual donors, 2024
| Name | Employer | Occupation | City/State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARENSFELD, WENDY H. MRS. | HOMEMAKER | HOMEMAKER | ELLWOOD CITY, PA | $10,000 |
| FONALLEDAS, JAIME L JR. | EMPRESAS FONALLEDAS | ENTREPRENEUR/LAWYER | SAN JUAN, PR | $8,600 |
| BARENSFELD, DAVID E. MR. | RETIRED | RETIRED | NEW BRIGHTON, PA | $8,400 |
| BODE, JOHN | CORN REFINERS ASSOCIATION | CEO | EASTON, MD | $8,100 |
| LEMEUR, HENRI E. JR. | SUPERIOR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPA | MANAGER | WARREN, PA | $7,500 |
| MORRISSEY, BERNARD C. | RETIRED | RETIRED | ROBESONIA, PA | $7,400 |
| KRIEBEL, PENNY | HOMEMAKER | HOMEMAKER | SHIPPENVILLE, PA | $6,600 |
| BLEIBERG, PAUL E MR. | NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT R | WASHINGTON, DC | $6,600 |
| ARMSTRONG, BRIAN | COINBASE | CEO | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $6,600 |
| HARPSTER, ABRAHAM | SELF | FARMER | SPRUCE CREEK, PA | $6,600 |
| MYERS, JOEL N. DR. | ACCU WEATHER | PRESIDENT | STATE COLLEGE, PA | $6,600 |
| WAGNER, LISA | SELF | GSD | WHEATON, IL | $6,600 |
| BEZNER, MICHAEL | BEZNER BEEF | OWNER | DALHART, TX | $6,600 |
| KENT GARLINGHOUSE, BRADLEY JR. | RIPPLE LABS | CEO | MIAMI BEACH, FL | $6,600 |
| VANN, JAMES | WST INSURANCE SERVICES | OWNER | ARBUCKLE, CA | $6,600 |
| SANCHEZ, HERMAN JR | SELF EMPLOYED | FARMER | OLD TOWN, FL | $6,600 |
| ILLUZZI, MATILDA MRS. | HOMEMAKER | HOMEMAKER | DU BOIS, PA | $6,550 |
| SCHLEIDEN, RUSSELL E. MR. | PENNS CAVE | BUSINESS OWNER | CENTRE HALL, PA | $6,500 |
| GRICE, THOMAS L. | GRICE GUN SHOP | OWNER | CLEARFIELD, PA | $6,300 |
| INFIELD, JOHN | GREYSTONE BANK | BANKER | PORT MATILDA, PA | $6,000 |
| LEACH, CHARLES P. MR. JR. | CHARLES P. LEACH GROUP | INSURANCE | NEW BETHLEHEM, PA | $6,000 |
| MEEUWSEN, DANIEL A. | PA GRAIN PROCESSING | EXECUTIVE | ZEELAND, MI | $6,000 |
| HARGROVE, RAFORD S. | HARGROVE CROP INSRUANCE | HARGROVE CROP INSRUANCE | ROTAN, TX | $6,000 |
| CLIFT, CHAD | HANSFORD COUNTRY FEEDERS | OWNER | GRUVER, TX | $6,000 |
| NULTON, ELISSA | NULTON DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT | VICE PRESIDENT | COLVER, PA | $5,900 |
Top individual donors, 2026 (partial)
| Name | Employer | Occupation | City/State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INFIELD, JOHN | GREYSTONE BANK | BANKER | PORTMATILDA, PA | $7,000 |
| FAISON, JAY W | CLEARPATH | FOUNDER | CHARLOTTE, NC | $7,000 |
| SCHLEIDEN, RUSSELL E. MR. | RETIRED | RETIRED | CENTREHALL, PA | $6,950 |
| ARMSTRONG, BRIAN | COINBASE | CEO | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $6,600 |
| GARLINGHOUSE, BRAD | RIPPLE | CEO | MIAMI, FL | $6,600 |
| SECHLER, MONICA L | BELL & EVANS INC | PARTNER | STRAUSSTOWN, PA | $6,600 |
| KRIEBEL, JAMES E. MR. | KRIEBEL ENERGY | MANAGEMENT | CLARION, PA | $6,179 |
| ILLUZZI, ANGELO MR. AND MR | DUBOIS HOSPITAL | PHYSICIAN | DUBOIS, PA | $6,000 |
| HAWBAKER, DANIEL R. | GLENN O'HAWBAKER INC | CONTRACTORS | PORTMATILDA, PA | $6,000 |
| DUNN, DEBORAH A | LANCASTER CO COSMETOLOGY SCHOOL | PRESIDENT | LANCASTER, PA | $6,000 |
| BARENSFELD, DAVID E. MR. | RETIRED | RETIRED | NEW BRIGHTON, PA | $6,000 |
| REICHARD, GERALD J. | KEYSTONE CROP INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC | AGENT | WAYNESBORO, PA | $5,700 |
| HOUSEKNECHT, ADAM C | BEST LINE EQUIPMENT | MANAGER | PORT MATILDA, PA | $5,500 |
| BARLEY, ROBERT N. | STAR ROCK SERVICES | FARMER | MILLERSVILLE, PA | $5,000 |
| KRIEBEL, GARY A. | KRIEBEL GAS | MANAGER | CLARION, PA | $5,000 |
| KRIEBEL, GREGORY R. MR. | KRIEBEL GAS | BUSINESS OWNER | CLARION, PA | $5,000 |
| POOLE, SANDRA | HOMEMAKER | HOMEMAKER | STATE COLLEGE, PA | $5,000 |
| LEACH, CHARLES P. MR. JR. | CHARLES P. LEACH GROUP | INSURANCE | NEW BETHLEHEM, PA | $5,000 |
| WOLLMAN, PAUL | WARDEN HUTTERIAN BRETHREN | FARMING | WARDEN, WA | $5,000 |
| SNODGRASS, CHRIS | SELF | ENTREPRENEUR | BROWNFIELD, TX | $5,000 |
| MCCLOSKEY, SUZANNE M | Not listed | Not listed | DE MOTTE, IN | $5,000 |
| SILVIS, NANCY L. | RETIRED | RETIRED | PORT MATILDA, PA | $4,150 |
| JONES, WILLIAM A MR. | PENN UNITED TOOL | PRESIDENT | CABOT, PA | $4,000 |
| KRIEBEL, PENNY K | HOMEMAKER | HOMEMAKER | SHIPPENVILLE, PA | $4,000 |
| STOCKER, WILBUR GENE | SELF | AUTO DEALER | STATE COLLEGE, PA | $4,000 |
PAC and party committee contributors over $5,000, 2024
| Committee | Type | Industry | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Retail | $5,000 |
| FERT PAC (THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| PLAINS COTTON GROWERS INC. PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| PLAINS COTTON GROWERS INC. PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL PEANUT BUYING POINTS ASSOCIATION PEANUT BUYING POINT PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ALABAMA PEANUT PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION, PEANUTPAC OF ALABAMA | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| TEXAS CORN PAC OF THE TEXAS CORN PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| CALIFORNIA WESTSIDE FARMERS FED PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL PEST MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IP-PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IP-PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Retail | $5,000 |
| USA RICE FEDERATION PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PAC | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FROZEN FOOD INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FROZEN FOOD PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| BEEF-PAC (BEEF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| BUNGE NORTH AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT (Z-PAC, ZURICH PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NORTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION INC POL ACT CMTE INC (AKA) NC FARM BUREAU FARMPAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| BLUE DIAMOND GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CALIFORNIA ALMOND INDUSTRY PAC FEDERAL, SPONSORED BY THE ALMOND ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| COMMITTEE ORGANIZED FOR THE TRADING OF COTTON PAC OF THE AMERICAN COTTON SHIPPERS ASSOCIAT | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| SYNGENTA CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PAC (SOYPAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Automotive | $5,000 |
| AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE | PAC | Retail | $5,000 |
| AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE | PAC | Retail | $5,000 |
| COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL | PAC | Telecommunications | $5,000 |
| UNITED EGG ASSOCIATION EGGPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| FIRSTENERGY CORP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHEAT GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WHEATPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MINNESOTA CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION FEDERAL PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL WOODEN PALLET AND CONTAINER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PALLETPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN BAKERS ASSOCIATION AMERICAN BAKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL WOOD PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| KEYSTONE ALLIANCE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE/TURPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE/TURPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| CALIFORNIA DAIRIES, INC. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SYNGENTA CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CME GROUP INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT (Z-PAC, ZURICH PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL | PAC | Telecommunications | $5,000 |
| WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AQHAPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FKA) NATIONAL BROILER COUNCIL PAC | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| OPTIVER AMERICAS LLC PAC (OPTIVER PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC) | PAC | Real Estate | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL WOODEN PALLET AND CONTAINER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PALLETPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| COUNCIL OF PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AGROTECHNOLOGY PAC (CPDA-PAC) | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACKROCK PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CROPLIFE AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| HUCK PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BOTTLED WATER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC | PAC | Transportation | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Automotive | $5,000 |
| CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| FARMERS' RICE COOPERATIVE FUND | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| CALIFORNIA CITRUS MUTUAL FEDERAL PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ELECT - THE PAC OF THE ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| FIRSTENERGY CORP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC | PAC | Party Committee | $5,000 |
| FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Pro-Israel | $5,000 |
| SOCIETY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONS ASSOCIATION PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
Gross receipts from FEC filings, not net of refunds. Industry mappings are the directory's own classification; see methodology.
PAC and party committee contributors over $5,000, 2026 (partial)
| Committee | Type | Industry | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARMERS' RICE COOPERATIVE FUND | PAC | Agriculture | $7,500 |
| NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| FERT PAC (THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE FERTILIZER INSTITUTE) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FKA) NATIONAL BROILER COUNCIL PAC | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE | PAC | Retail | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE/TURPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| FARMERS' RICE COOPERATIVE FUND | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IP-PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| KEEP AMERICA ROLLING | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM USA CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BOEHRINGER PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| WESTERN PEANUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONS EMPLOYEE CITIZENSHIP FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('NUTRIEN CITIZENSHIP FUND PAC') | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT (Z-PAC, ZURICH PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| J. R. SIMPLOT COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| RAPTOR PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| BEEF-PAC (BEEF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL PEANUT BUYING POINTS ASSOCIATION PEANUT BUYING POINT PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN STAFFING ASSOCIATION STAFFING PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FROZEN FOOD INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FROZEN FOOD PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Health | $5,000 |
| CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PAC | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION GROCERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Automotive | $5,000 |
| ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC) | PAC | Real Estate | $5,000 |
| BAYER US LLC EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAYERPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| WAYNE FARMS LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| CONCORDIA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC. | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT (Z-PAC, ZURICH PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| WINE INSTITUTE PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| WINE INSTITUTE PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CME GROUP INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MINNESOTA CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION FEDERAL PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN BAKERS ASSOCIATION AMERICAN BAKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| COMMITTEE ORGANIZED FOR THE TRADING OF COTTON PAC OF THE AMERICAN COTTON SHIPPERS ASSOCIAT | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| ALABAMA PEANUT PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION, PEANUTPAC OF ALABAMA | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED STATES PEANUT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (US PEANUT PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONALS INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| USA RICE FEDERATION PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| FIRSTENERGY CORP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| WAYNE FARMS LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE/TURPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| LOUIS DREYFUS COMPANY LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| IN THE ARENA PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| COMMITTEE ORGANIZED FOR THE TRADING OF COTTON PAC OF THE AMERICAN COTTON SHIPPERS ASSOCIAT | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| RAIN AND HAIL INSURANCE SOCIETY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| CALIFORNIA RICE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FUND (CALIFORNIA RICE FUND) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL WOODEN PALLET AND CONTAINER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PALLETPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Pro-Israel | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC) | PAC | Real Estate | $5,000 |
| SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION GROCERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN BAKERS ASSOCIATION AMERICAN BAKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CME GROUP INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF FOREST OWNERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NAFO PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| BY FARMERS, FOR FARMERS PAC LAND O'LAKES, INC. PAC (BY FARMERS, FOR FARMERS PAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| SNACK FOOD ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SNACKPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED STATES SUGAR CORPORATION EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| IN THE ARENA PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
Gross receipts from FEC filings, not net of refunds. Industry mappings are the directory's own classification; see methodology.
Outside money
2024
| Committee | Supporting the member | Opposing the member | Total | Single-candidate (80%+) | FEC record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND | $2,638 | $0 | $2,638 | No | FEC |
| RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | $0 | $631 | $631 | No | FEC |
| PENNSYLVANIA PRO-LIFE FEDERATION PAC | $209 | $0 | $209 | No | FEC |
| Donor | Type | Net |
|---|---|---|
| DUKE, GEORGE B. MR. | individual | $255,000 |
| NULTON, LARRY DR. | individual | $75,000 |
| SECHLER, SCOTT I. | individual | $55,000 |
| JOURNAY, JUSTIN | individual | $50,000 |
2026 (partial)
| Committee | Supporting the member | Opposing the member | Total | Single-candidate (80%+) | FEC record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHA PAC | $0 | $1,788 | $1,788 | No | FEC |
| Donor | Type | Net |
|---|---|---|
| DUKE, GEORGE B. MR. | individual | $200,000 |
Independent expenditures are reported to the FEC by the spending committee, not the member's campaign. A committee is marked single-candidate when 80% or more of its cycle independent-expenditure dollars concern one candidate. Donors are named only at $50,000 or more to a super PAC or joint fundraising committee. For leadership PACs, individuals are named at $50,000 or more; organizations and PACs at $5,000 or more. The 2026 cycle is still in progress.
Amounts are each donor's net total of itemized contributions across the cycle (primary, general, and runoff elections combined), after subtracting refunds, not single gifts. Receipts marked as received in error, returned, or refunded are excluded, and refunds to the donor are subtracted. Joint-fundraising shares are included: the member committee's itemized share of joint-fundraising proceeds (FEC transaction type 15J) counts toward the donor's total, while the joint fundraising committee's own transfers are not counted separately. Donors are named only when their net cycle total is $1,000 or more; smaller donors appear only in the aggregate count and total below each table. Where a returned receipt of $10,000 or more affects a total, it is noted below the table. Lists cover itemized individual gifts to the member's principal campaign committee only. Employer and occupation are self-reported. The 2026 cycle is still in progress.
Donor figures are net of refunds from the FEC individual-contribution bulk files (2024 and 2026 cycles, each itemization taken at its latest amended version before any exclusion), rebuilt and reconciled row by row against the previous release on 2026-10-02; see methodology for the method and the reconciliation counts.
Money and finances
Estimated net worth
-$398,997 to $149,997 . Earliest on record (2025): -$398,997 to $149,997. disclosure
Estimates are summed from ranges reported on financial disclosures, so they are approximate. Ranges are wide by design.
Stock trades (last 12 months)
Top assets
| Asset | Type | Value | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNUITY ⇒ EQUITRUST MARKET VALUE INDEX ANNUITY IRA | annuity | $100K-$250K | Self |
| LFG - IRA - ANNUITY ⇒ Lincoln National Life Insurance Company | annuity | $50K-$100K | Self |
| Horizon Federal Credit Union | bank deposit | $1K-$15K | Self |
Board seats
- Juniata Valley Boy Scout Council (BOARD MEMBER)
Earmark requests (FY2026)
Total requested: $16,281,282
| Project | Recipient | Subcommittee | Requested | In House bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moshannon Valley EMS and Training Facility | Moshannon Valley EMS | Agriculture | $2,074,716 | No |
| Developing Sustainable Modern Manufacturing Pathways at SMASD | St. Marys Area School District | Agriculture | $191,117 | Yes |
| Enhancement of the Old Lycoming Township Volunteer Fire Company Regional Emergency Services Hub | Old Lycoming Township Volunteer Fire Company | Agriculture | $1,450,000 | Yes |
| Fire Station and Training Center for Crary Hose Company | Crary Hose Company Fire Station | Agriculture | $1,875,000 | Yes |
| Ford City Storm Sewer Rehabilitation Project | Ford City Borough | Interior and Environment | $1,940,928 | No |
| Renovation of the East Brady Community Center and Emergency Shelter | East Brady Borough | Agriculture | $488,248 | Yes |
| Jefferson County 911 Center | Jefferson County | Commerce Justice Science | $462,416 | No |
| West Market Street Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Improvements | East Buffalo Township | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $1,800,000 | No |
| Bellefonte Waterfront - Dunlop Street Construction | Borough of Bellefonte | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $1,555,538 | No |
| Calder Way Transportation Improvements | Borough of State College | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $2,449,138 | No |
| Technology and Connectivity Upgrades at PennWest Venango Campus | Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry, & Tourism | Agriculture | $250,000 | Yes |
| Freeburg Borough Sewer System Rehabilitation Project | Freeburg Borough | Interior and Environment | $1,278,058 | No |
| Howard Fire Company Rescue Jet Boat | Howard Fire Co No 1 Inc. | Agriculture | $98,653 | Yes |
| Bucktail Medical Center Patient Experience Upgrades | Bucktail Medical Center | Agriculture | $262,470 | No |
| Shinglehouse Ambulance Association Education Center | Shinglehouse Ambulance Association | Agriculture | $105,000 | No |
Requests are not necessarily funded. Amounts shown are requested, not awarded.
Influence in Congress
Legislative effectiveness
1.31 on the 118th Legislative Effectiveness Score (House). thelawmakers.org
Bipartisanship
Lugar Bipartisan Index: 0.82, ranked #36 Lugar Center
Ideology
DW-NOMINATE first dimension: 0.335 (conservative end of the scale), chamber rank #248 of the 119th Congress. Voteview
Interest group ratings
| Group | Rating | Scorecard year |
|---|---|---|
| NRA | A | 2026 |
| LCV | 0 | 2025 |
| AFL-CIO | 0 | 2025 |
| Club for Growth | 84 | 2025 |
| Planned Parenthood | 0 | 2025 |
| ACU | 71 | 2025 |
Bills enacted
0 sponsored bills enacted into law in the 119th Congress.
2026 election
District lean
Cook Partisan Voting Index (2025): R+19. Last election margin: 43.0 points (2024). Cook PVI
2026 election
No notable challenger declared.
Notable family
Voting record (2026)
314 roll-call votes in 2026 · missed 1.9% · party unity 97.7
| Date | Measure | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | H R 6938 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 504 | Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 131 | Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 1834 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-01-14 | H R 7006 | On Passage | Not Voting |
| 2026-02-03 | H R 7148 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments | Yea |
| 2026-03-05 | H CON RES 38 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-04-16 | H CON RES 40 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-04-16 | H RES 965 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-04-29 | S CON RES 33 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-04-30 | H R 7567 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-05-14 | H CON RES 75 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-06-03 | H CON RES 86 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-06-03 | H RES 518 | On Motion to Discharge | Nay |
| 2026-06-04 | H R 2913 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-06-09 | S 2 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-06-09 | H R 5408 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-14 | H R 139 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-07-15 | H R 8595 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-07-21 | H R 9770 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-07-22 | H R 8800 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-07-22 | H R 7008 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-07-22 | H CON RES 113 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-07-23 | H CON RES 89 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-09-01 | H R 9436 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-09-02 | H R 1501 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-09-15 | H CON RES 93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
Legislation
Sponsored 49 bills and cosponsored 280 bills in the 119th Congress.
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H.R. 4550 | United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2025 | Passed House (Senate next) |
| H.R. 7567 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 | Passed House (Senate next) |
| H.Res. 974 | Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the House of Representatives. | Agreed To (Simple Resolution) |
| H.Res. 975 | To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled. | Agreed To (Simple Resolution) |
| H.Res. 976 | Providing for the hour of meeting of the House. | Agreed To (Simple Resolution) |
Latest statements
- Reps. Thompson and Panetta Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Commemorate Celebrate Community Week
- Thompson Introduces Legislation to Protect America's Farmland From Eminent Domain
- Thompson Secures More than $1.5 Million in Grants for Pennsylvania's Timber Industry
- Thompson Announces $4.6 Million Grant for Penn State, Advances Discovery of New Materials
- Thompson, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Support Young Farmers
Latest official press releases and statements from the member's official site. This section requires periodic refresh; always check the source site for the newest items.
Social following
| Platform | Office account | Personal account |
|---|---|---|
| X | @CongressmanGT (29K) | @gt_teamgt (count n/a) |
| @congressman_gt (9K) | @teamcongressmangt (count n/a) | |
| @CongressmanGT (12K) | @TeamGT (count n/a) | |
| YouTube | @CongressmanGT (2K) | @UCVY04hrtl4bI9fGKAGMONMw (count n/a) |
| not found | not found | |
| Threads | not found | not found |
| TikTok | not found | not found |
Office total: 52K · Personal total: no counts retrieved · Combined: 52K
Collected 2026-09-29. Office accounts are the member's official congressional accounts; personal accounts are their own campaign/personal accounts. Totals sum only accounts with a retrieved count and are never zero-filled. X counts are approximate (logged-out page variance). A missing account means none was verified, not that none exists.
Committee assignments
Caucus memberships
Staff
Chief of staff
Matthew Brennan · (202) 225-5121
Communications director
Caroline I. Leach · (202) 225-5121
- Intern at House Agriculture Committee (08/26/24-09/30/24) source
Staff data from House and Senate payroll filings; roles can change and filings can lag.
Offices
Washington, D.C. office
400 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
(202) 225-5121
District/state offices
| City | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bellefonte | 3555 Benner Pike Suite 101, Bellefonte, PA 16823 | (814) 353-0215 |
| Oil City | 217 Elm St. Suite B, Oil City, PA 16301 | (814) 670-0432 |
Connections
| Connected to | Type | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Same school | Pennsylvania State University |
| John Joyce | Same school | Pennsylvania State University |
| Summer L. Lee | Same school | Pennsylvania State University |
| Scott Perry | Same school | Pennsylvania State University |
Connections are derived from documented public records: family ties, shared schools, shared employers, fraternities and sororities, and staff career histories. Committee ties are excluded here and shown on committee pages.