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Ben Mcadams

Former Democratic U.S. representative · UT-01

Paper Trail connects this politician's public campaign-finance and congressional records.

Congressional data updated Sep 10, 2026
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Federal Election Commission

Campaign Financial Summary

FEC campaign totals are tied to this politician’s verified candidate ID and authorized committees. Contributions received are separate from independent expenditures and other outside spending.

20252026 cycle

FEC-reported campaign totals

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Total raised$2,262,255
Total spent$1,977,908
Cash on handNot reported
Debts owedNot reported
IndividualsNot reported
Receipt categories and contributing committees
Party committees
Other political committees
Candidate contributions$0
Authorized committee transfers
Other federal receipts
Operating-expense offsets
Refunded individual contributions

No itemized political-committee receipts are available for this cycle.

20232024 cycle

FEC-reported campaign totals

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Total raised$0
Total spent$2,398
Cash on handNot reported
Debts owedNot reported
IndividualsNot reported
Receipt categories and contributing committees
Party committees
Other political committees
Candidate contributions$0
Authorized committee transfers
Other federal receipts
Operating-expense offsets
Refunded individual contributions

No itemized political-committee receipts are available for this cycle.

Money tracked by Paper Trail

Organization-Affiliated PAC Contributions

Net tracked contributions

$71,5002025–2026 cycle

Gross tracked contributions

$71,500Before refunds and offsets

Refunds / offsets

$0

Largest tracked PAC

AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$10,000

Net tracked contributions equal positive contribution records minus negative refunds or offsets. These totals include only organization-affiliated PACs currently represented in Paper Trail and are not the politician’s total fundraising.

LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC

Laborers' International Union of North America

TURQUOISE PAC

Parent organization not linked

AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC

Air Line Pilots Association

Structured organization taxonomy

Tracked PAC Money by Sector

This gross-contribution distribution excludes refunds and offsets and is not total industry support. Categories use reviewed organization profiles first, then transparent parent-organization and committee-name rules. Political and ideological committees are kept separate from commercial industries.

Banking & Financial Services$20,000
Real Estate & Housing$15,000
Legal Services & Civil Justice$10,000
Labor Unions$7,500
Construction & Building Trades$5,000
Energy & Utilities$5,000
Political & Ideological Committees$3,500
Insurance$3,000
Transportation & Logistics$2,500

Institutional position

Committee Assignments

No current committee assignments are available.

Congress.gov legislative records

Sponsored & Cosponsored Measures by Topic

Other
HR 8662Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act

Cosponsor · Introduced Dec 8, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Other
HR 8454EARN IT Act of 2020

Cosponsor · Introduced Dec 2, 2020 · Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Other
HR 5088Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2019

Cosponsor · Introduced Oct 23, 2020 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

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Other
HR 8433Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020

Cosponsor · Introduced Oct 20, 2020 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Other
HR 8603Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act of 2020

Cosponsor · Introduced Oct 16, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Foreign Affairs
HRES 1110Supporting the announcements of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes.

Cosponsor · Introduced Oct 6, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Other
HR 8367Human Trafficking Council Extension Act of 2020

Cosponsor · Introduced Oct 1, 2020 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.

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Other
HR 7777Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act

Cosponsor · Introduced Sep 30, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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Other
HR 8342No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act

Cosponsor · Introduced Sep 22, 2020 · Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Energy
HRES 1130Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, as "National Clean Energy Week".

Cosponsor · Introduced Sep 21, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Other
HR 8305FAITH in Congress Act

Cosponsor · Introduced Sep 17, 2020 · Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Education
HR 1766College Transparency Act

Cosponsor · Introduced Sep 17, 2020 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Congressional Service History
House · UT-4

Jan 3, 2019Jan 3, 2021 · Democratic