Where the money comes from
Wesley Bell
U.S. Representative · Missouri · 2025–2026 cycle
Democratic78.3% of Wesley's money came in individual gifts of $200 or more.
Raised
$3.6M
Spent
$2.9M
Cash on hand
$1.1M
Debts
$0
Large individual gifts ($200+)
$2.8M · 78.3%
Small gifts (under $200)
$60K · 1.7%
PACs
$633K · 17.6%
Other
$89K · 2.5%
2%
Small gifts
of money came in gifts under $200
18%
PACs
of money came from PACs
84%
Out of state
of itemized individual money came from other states
20%
Labor
of PAC money came from this sector
Compared with a typical House member
Across all 12 PAC sectors, 4 sit above what a typical House member takes from that sector.
Labor
$98K vs $69K typical
+41%Ideological/Single-Issue
$95K vs $139K typical
−32%Finance, Insurance & Real Estate
$72K vs $146K typical
−51%Transportation
$51K vs $42K typical
+21%Defense
$35K vs $29K typical
+19%Health
$32K vs $82K typical
−61%Misc Business
$29K vs $48K typical
−40%Lawyers & Lobbyists
$25K vs $16K typical
+49%Energy & Natural Resources
$22K vs $46K typical
−52%Communications/Electronics
$14K vs $34K typical
−59%Agribusiness
$10K vs $46K typical
−79%Construction
$4K vs $27K typical
−87%
Bars to the right mean more than a typical House member; to the left, less.
Follow the PAC money
From PACs
$483K
Committees
146
Share of money
13.5%
vs a typical House member
—
- Business60%
- Labor20%
- Ideological/Single-Issue20%
12 sectors. Tap one to see the industries inside it, then every committee that gave.
Who gives
Biggest organisations
All 20 organisations whose employees, their families, or PAC gave. People on the left, the PAC on the right.
- Left: employees and their families
- Right: the organisation's PAC
- American Israel Public Affairs Cmte$2.6M$2.6M$10K
- Boeing Co$37K$18K$19K
- Jones Financial Companies$22K$22K—
- Bodley Group$22K$22K—
- Ameren Corp$21K$6K$15K
- Carmel Partners$14K$14K—
- Lone Pine Capital$14K$14K—
- Gephardt Group$14K$14K—
- Enterprise Mobility$13K—$13K
- Deer Management$11K$11K—
- National Assn of Realtors$11K—$11K
- Alsop Louie Partners$10K$10K—
Where the givers live
84.2% of itemized individual money came from outside Missouri.
- Missouri 15.8%
- Other states 84.2%
All 37 states and territories, ranked
Who writes the cheques
28.2% of Wesley's itemized individual money came from women, from 770 women and 1,598 men.
- Women $998K
- Men $2.5M
By size of gift
The $3,500+ band brought in the most: 42% of itemized individual money.
- $200-$499$57K211 givers
Women $18K (69) · Men $39K (142)
- $500-$999$241K449 givers
Women $84K (150) · Men $157K (299)
- $1,000-$3,499$1.4M890 givers
Women $348K (226) · Men $1M (664)
- $3,500+$1.8M345 givers
Women $535K (106) · Men $1.3M (239)
- $7,000+$856K102 givers
Women $195K (22) · Men $661K (80)
Women's share over 2 cycles
Women's share moved from 25.8% in 2024 to 28.2% in 2026.
Track record
Wesley has won 2 of 3 races on record between 2024 and 2026.
Peak cycle 2025–2026 raised $3.6M.
- Raised
- Spent
2026 MO House District 1
Raised $3.5M · spent $2.9M
Top opponent Cori Bush (D) with $1.3M
Won· Primary2024 MO Senate Class I
Raised $18K · spent $16K
Outraised by Josh Hawley (R) with $13.7M
Lost· Primary
Amounts here cluster money from an organisation's employees, their families and its PAC, so they show industries and interests rather than individual names. For the named individual givers, see Wesley's top donors. Campaign committee and leadership PAC combined · summary as of August 4, 2026 · transactions through July 17, 2026.