Wesley Bell

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Wesley Bell

U.S. Representative · MO-1 · D

House — MO-1 (Democrat)

Wesley Jonell-Cleavon Bell (born November 5, 1974) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County, Missouri, from 2019 to 2025. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2024–2026 cycles

$7,289,957 raised

Influence graph
Individual 90%
PAC 9%
Other

Where the $7,289,957 raised came from · FEC · 2024–2026 cycle

$7,289,957
Raised
FEC receipts · 2024–2026 cycle
$671,546
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2024–2026 cycles
$5,660,150
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 19 sources
$655,005
Spent against them
opposition IEs · 1 edge

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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

  • Other / unclassified$1,347,938
  • Retired$922,806
  • Not employed / self$684,652
  • Lawyers & law firms$614,787
  • Securities & investment$465,991
  • Real estate$323,335
  • Health professionals$171,873
  • TV, movies & music$75,550

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • SELF$317,646
  • N/A$218,582
  • NOT$17,900
  • FIVEW CAPITAL$13,200
  • EMPLOYED$12,550
  • KIRKLAND & ELLIS$12,400
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY$12,350
  • KELLER POSTMAN LLC$11,600
  • KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP$11,211
  • NEUBERGER BERMAN$10,900

Committee assignments · 7

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

  • House Committee on Armed Services
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
  • House Committee on Armed Services — Strategic Forces
  • House Committee on Armed Services — Tactical Air and Land Forces
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Federal Law Enforcement
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Health Care and Financial Services

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 30

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

  • H.R. 9180CDBG–DR Automated Assessment Act· Housing and Community Development
  • H.R. 9011Vacancy to Value Act of 2026· Government Operations and Politics
  • H.R. 8846Tornado Preparedness Act· Emergency Management
  • H.R. 8599St. Louis Postal Accountability and Reform Act· Government Operations and Politics
  • H.Res. 1167A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2026 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".· Health

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

Top connections · 20 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations4
PACs / committees16

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Spent against them · $655,005

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

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