Brad Knott

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Brad Knott

U.S. Representative · NC-13 · R

U.S. Representative — NC-13 (R)

John Bradford Knott (born April 17, 1986) is an American attorney and politician. He is the member for the United States House of Representatives in North Carolina's 13th congressional district. Prior to taking office in 2025, he worked as a federal prosecutor in the office of the United States attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2024–2026 cycles

$3,813,057 raised

Influence graph
Individual 47%
PAC 27%
Other

Where the $3,813,057 raised came from · FEC · 2024–2026 cycle

$3,813,057
Raised
FEC receipts · 2024–2026 cycle
$1,025,235
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2024–2026 cycles
$294,530
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 9 sources
$365,381
Spent against them
opposition IEs · 1 edge

Verify at FEC.gov ↗

Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

  • Gerald A Maris
    RETIRED - ALLIANCE · RETIRED - ANALYST · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $9,900
  • Mary Dee Smith
    HOMEMAKER · HOMEMAKER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $9,900
  • John Kinlaw Mr. Barker
    SELF-EMPLOYED · REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $9,900
  • Sarah A Maris
    UDACITY · TECHNICAL CONTENT DEVELOPER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $9,900
  • Jackie N Saleeby
    SELF-EMPLOYED · PHYSICIAN · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $9,900
  • Cecil Whitaker Mr. Jr Sewell
    RETIRED · RETIRED · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $9,900
  • Thomas L Mr. Fonville
    RETIRED · RETIRED · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $8,600
  • Al Benjamin Mr. Goodrich
    SELF-EMPLOYED · REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $7,500
  • John P Mr. Preyer
    RESTORATION SYSTEMS INC · DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $7,500
  • Damon A Brock
    BROCK CONTRACT SERVICES · CONSTRUCTION · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $7,050
  • John M Mr. Kane
    KANE REALTY CORP · CHAIRMAN/CEO · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,606
  • Aaron Matthew Hudson
    ANDERSON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP · VP MARKETING · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • John Mr. Skvarla
    SAM · REAL ESTATE · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Clifton Linwood Mr. Iii Benson
    AMERICAN HOMESMITH · MANAGER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Harvey Jay Easterling
    CISCO · ATTORNEY · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$431,909
  • Retired$263,400
  • Not employed / self$149,275
  • Real estate$139,356
  • Lawyers & law firms$121,575
  • Securities & investment$75,750
  • Health professionals$64,275
  • TV, movies & music$21,800

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • HOMEMAKER$109,400
  • RETIRD$16,034
  • FLOW COMPANIES$13,200
  • ANDERSON AUTO GROUP$10,900
  • WALL RECYCLING$9,900
  • KANE REALTY$9,900
  • ANDERSON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP$9,900
  • BARKER REALTY$9,500
  • KENNY COMPANIES$8,000
  • S&J FOODS, INC.$7,700

Committee assignments · 11

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Ethics
  • House Committee on Homeland Security
  • House Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
  • House Committee on Homeland Security — Border Security and Enforcement
  • House Committee on Homeland Security — Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability
  • House Committee on the Judiciary — Crime and Federal Government Surveillance
  • House Committee on the Judiciary — Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Aviation
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Highways and Transit
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Water Resources and Environment

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 5

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.R. 9653Limiting Excessive Government Obstruction Act
  • H.R. 8267SAFER Transport Act· Transportation and Public Works
  • H.R. 6267H.R. 6267, Aviation Supply Chain Safety and Security Digitization Act of 2025· Transportation and Public Works
  • H.R. 4070H.R. 4070, Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act· Immigration
  • H.R. 3242Punishing Illegal Immigrant Felons Act of 2025· Immigration

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 11 total

Connections · explore all 11

Every sourced counterparty, one row each (edges to the same party are merged and show the largest documented amount). Search, filter by type or direction, and sort. Money figures are FEC-sourced where marked.

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Spent against them · $365,381

Outside money spent to defeat them (opposition independent expenditures). Not their own funding.

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