Money near votesmedium
$850
3 contributions within 30 days of 4 votes
Contributions Votes
Ralph Warren Norman Jr. is an American politician and real estate developer who has served as the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2017. His district includes most of the South Carolina side of the Charlotte metropolitan area, along with outer portions of the Upstate and Midlands.
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Spent
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Outside spending
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125 votes · cycle 2026 · Mar 30, 2026
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Funding Transparency
Moderate concernMichael Rydin accounts for 30% of contributions.
Vote Independence
Moderate concernVotes with Republicans 85% of the time — 32 breaks from the majority across 218 roll calls.
Timing Patterns
Moderate concern$850 in contributions landed within 30 days of 4 congressional votes.
Lobby Influence
Moderate concernTrade & Commerce, Government Operations appear in both lobbying filings and campaign contributions — $750 in overlapping funding across 74 lobbying filings.
Peer Standing
Notable concernOutlier among House Republican (n=300) on Funding HHI, Top contributor share — max deviation 3.1 sigma from peer average.
Stands out from peers
highCompared to 300 other House Republican members
Party alignment
How often this politician sides with their party on roll calls where the party mostly agreed. This is a notably high deviation rate.
Funding concentration
Moderately concentrated — RYDIN, MICHAEL holds 30%
Measures how evenly spread donations are — below 1,500 means many donors share the load; above 2,500 means a few dominate.
Outside spending
low9 filings — 9 support, 0 oppose
$261 in outside spending on record.
$850
3 contributions within 30 days of 4 votes
Legislative focus
Funding sources
Lobbying activity
757clients
757 bill references on record · 757 linked to specific bills
Alliance For Water Efficiency
Filed by Pedro Pedroza Rodriguez
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Endgame Strategies, Llc
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Richard Burness
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Nxg Global Law & Compliance Pllc
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Downs Government Affairs
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Hutton Strategies
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Sbl Strategies, Llc
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Triangle Associates, Inc.
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Step Up Advocacy
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Filed by Mg Housing Strategies LLC
Source: federal lobbying disclosures and congressional vote records.
160 bills voted on · 25 lobbied
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abigail Davis Spanberger
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Smith
+529 more
Lobbied by
American Kratom Association
American Superconductor
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Coalition For Student Opportunity And Success
+9 more
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abigail Davis Spanberger
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Smith
+435 more
Lobbied by
American Institutes For Research (Air)
City Of Lakeville, Mn
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
National Council For Community And Education Partnerships
+2 more
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam Gray
Adam Smith
+433 more
Lobbied by
Electra Aero, Inc.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems, Inc.
Lektro, Inc.
Leupold & Stevens
+2 more
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam Gray
Adam Smith
+428 more
Lobbied by
American Superconductor
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Electra Aero, Inc.
Skyship Services Inc.
+1 more
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Gray
+534 more
Lobbied by
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
Exelixis, Inc.
National Association Of Small Trucking Companies
Rtx Corporation And Affiliates (Fkaraytheon Technologies Corporation)
+1 more
Voted on by
Abigail Davis Spanberger
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Kinzinger
Adam Smith
+427 more
Lobbied by
American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Nextgen Climate Action
Partnership To Fight Chronic Disease
+1 more
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam Gray
Adam Smith
+435 more
Lobbied by
Balanced Rock Power
City Of Santa Clara
Hill East Group On Behalf Of Airports Council International - North America
Veterans Guardian Va Claim Consulting
+1 more
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam B. Schiff
Adam Gray
+528 more
Lobbied by
Bb Living
City Of Santa Clara
Dignitymoves
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam Gray
Adam Smith
+432 more
Lobbied by
Competitive Markets Action, Inc.
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
Voted on by
Aaron Bean
Abraham J. Hamadeh
Adam Gray
Adam Smith
+428 more
Lobbied by
Coalition For Responsible Waste Incineration
Top industries
Sources and notes
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