Charles E. Schumer

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Charles E. Schumer

U.S. Senator · New York · D

U.S. Senator — NY (D)

Charles Ellis Schumer ( SHOO-mər; born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving since 1999 as a United States senator from New York. A member of the Democratic Party, he has led the Senate Democratic Caucus since 2017 and served as Senate majority leader from 2021 to 2025. He has served two stints as Senate minority leader, from 2017 to 2021 and since 2025. He became New York's senior senator in 2001, upon Daniel Patrick Moynihan's retirement. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 1980–2026 cycles

$136,628,312 raised

Influence graph
Individual 77%
PAC 11%
Other

Where the $136,628,312 raised came from · FEC · 1980–2026 cycle

$136,628,312
Raised
FEC receipts · 1980–2026 cycle
$14,491,779
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 1980–2026 cycles
$110,210,900
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 124 sources
Across 2 FEC campaigns
$129,379,143
U.S. Senate · 1998–2026
$7,249,169
U.S. House · 1980–1998

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Top individual donors · 15

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

Top industries · donor money

  • Not employed / self$549,485
  • Other / unclassified$128,092
  • Retired$44,290
  • Lawyers & law firms$38,391
  • Health professionals$34,538
  • Education$25,896
  • Securities & investment$20,976
  • Tech$19,111

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • N/A$45,914
  • BELL INVESTMENT ADVISORS$7,500
  • EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST$6,600
  • BARCLAYS$6,600
  • TRB ADVISORS$6,600
  • CUMBERLAND PACKING CORP.$6,600
  • JMA$6,600
  • SCHUSTERMAN INTERESTS LLC$6,600
  • TPAG$5,610
  • MOHAWK AMBULANCE$5,000

Committee assignments · 1

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

  • Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 29

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

  • S.Res. 771A resolution congratulating the New York Knicks on winning the 2026 National Basketball Association Finals.· Sports and Recreation
  • S. 4791A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.· Government Operations and Politics
  • S. 4796Stock Buyback Accountability Act of 2026· Taxation
  • S. 4781Make More in America Act of 2026· Foreign Trade and International Finance
  • S.J.Res. 149Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Consumer Protections for Home Sales Financed Under Contracts for Deed".· Finance and Financial Sector

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

Top connections · 128 total

People4
Organizations7
PACs / committees117

Connections · explore all 128

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