John R. Carter

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John R. Carter

U.S. Representative · TX-31 · R

U.S. Representative — TX-31 (R)

John Rice Carter (born November 6, 1941) is an American politician serving as a U.S. representative representing Texas's 31st congressional district since 2003. The district includes the northern suburbs of Austin, as well as Fort Hood. He is a Republican. If elected for another term, Carter is set to become the dean of Texas's congressional delegation when Representative Lloyd Doggett and Senator John Cornyn leave office in 2027. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2002–2026 cycles

$14,636,860 raised

Influence graph
Individual 48%
PAC 45%
Other

Where the $14,636,860 raised came from · FEC · 2002–2026 cycle

$14,636,860
Raised
FEC receipts · 2002–2026 cycle
$6,603,158
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2002–2026 cycles
$611,300
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 37 sources

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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$401,975
  • Retired$54,175
  • Lawyers & law firms$36,000
  • Tech$35,600
  • Securities & investment$20,350
  • Not employed / self$20,076
  • Health professionals$19,450
  • Real estate$17,600

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • TRIDENT RESEARCH$18,900
  • AMETRINE$15,700
  • SELF$15,600
  • SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CORPORATION$13,200
  • KNOWMADICS$11,800
  • TRIDEUM$11,300
  • SPARKCOGNITION$11,000
  • ULTRA MARITIME$10,000
  • STANDARD INDUSTRIES$9,900
  • HOMEMAKER$8,476

Committee assignments · 4

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

  • House Committee on Appropriations
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related AgenciesChair
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Defense

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 4

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

  • H.R. 8469Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits cashless bail, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6260) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit fraud in connection with posting bail; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8365) to provide for conditions on the appointment of monitors by courts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 96) expressing support for law enforcement officers; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8469) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.· Economics and Public Finance
  • H.R. 7489Georgetown VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic Authorization Act of 2026· Armed Forces and National Security
  • H.R. 3944Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026· Economics and Public Finance
  • H.R. 2360Driving Forward Act· Transportation and Public Works

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

Top connections · 39 total

People1
Organizations1
PACs / committees37

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