John Hoeven
U.S. Senator · North Dakota · Republican
From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we measure
Money and votes
2025–26 cycle · through Sep 30, 2026Method21 PACs of the 71 that gave
Of the 71 PACs that gave to Hoeven and have a lobbying organization behind them, 21 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills he faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.
30% · Senate median: 41%
24 bills
Those PACs’ organizations lobbied on 24 bills. Hoeven voted Yea on 5, and sponsored or cosponsored 19 with no recorded vote.
$62K of $275K
Those 21 PACs gave Hoeven $62K, 23% of all the PAC money he received.
Senate median: 29%
PAC money only. Individuals and transfers bring the campaign’s total to $523K.
A filing shows that an organization lobbied on a bill, not which side it took. The PAC gives the money; the organization behind it does the lobbying.
Top three bills by gifts from PACs whose organizations lobbied
Top 3 of 37 bills by gifts from PACs whose organizations lobbied, 13 broad must-pass bills among them
Who funds Hoeven 90 PACs
- CassidyMember’s leadership PAC · funds 12 other members100% to Republicans
- National Pork Producers CouncilTrade association PAC · funds 80 other members74% to Republicans
- Minn-Dak Farmers CooperativeCooperative PAC · funds 277 other members66% to Republicans
All 37 bills with each PAC’s gift and filing, the amounts and lobbying spend of the top PACs, money by cycle Pro
Free account See ProCampaign totals from Hoeven’s own reports
FEC S0ND00093Gifts from the PACs’ FEC reports through Sep 30, 2026; lobbying from LDA filings through Q3 2026; votes from Voteview. Broad must-pass bills sort below narrow ones and do not set the money-bar scale.
Broad must-pass bills are left out of the figures above; 26 more PACs belong to organizations that lobbied only on those.
19 of Hoeven’s PACs have no federal lobbying on record or no organization Oathstar could match.
Filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Hoeven’s leadership PAC (Dakota PAC) is reported separately.