Who bankrolls your councilmember?

We analyzed every donation to show you whether they're funded by their neighbors or by outside interests. Higher grades go to those who raise money from local, individual donors.

Election:20232027
Grades:
ABLocal
CMixed
DFPAC
A
Burkley Allen

Burkley Allen

AT-LG
$313,688raised
Strong constituent support
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A
Emily Benedict

Emily Benedict

D-7
$108,310raised
Grassroots funded
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A
David Benton

David Benton

D-28
$13,729raised
PAC-funded
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B
Russ Bradford

Russ Bradford

D-13
$21,699raised
Citywide donor network
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D
Clay Capp

Clay Capp

D-6
$97,741raised
Heavy out-of-state backing
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B
Tom Cash

Tom Cash

D-18
$36,757raised
Locally funded
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B
Mike Cortese

Mike Cortese

D-4
$38,805raised
Locally funded
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A
Thom Druffel

Thom Druffel

D-23
$57,160raised
Individual donor base
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A
Tasha Ellis

Tasha Ellis

D-29
$57,159raised
Citywide donor network
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A
Jeff Eslick

Jeff Eslick

D-11
$140,096raised
Self-funded
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B
Erin Evans

Erin Evans

D-12
$24,903raised
Notable out-of-state support
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A
Quin Evans-Segall

Quin Evans-Segall

AT-LG
$301,910raised
Strong constituent support
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C
Sandy Ewing

Sandy Ewing

D-34
$35,541raised
Notable out-of-state support
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C
Brenda Gadd

Brenda Gadd

D-24
$31,674raised
Grassroots funded
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B
Jennifer Gamble

Jennifer Gamble

D-3
$42,096raised
Citywide donor network
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A
Jeff Gregg

Jeff Gregg

D-15
$39,773raised
Locally funded
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A
Tonya Hancock

Tonya Hancock

D-9
$51,328raised
Locally funded
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D
Deonte Harrell

Deonte Harrell

D-8
$7,068raised
Heavy out-of-state backing
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A
Olivia Hill

Olivia Hill

AT-LG
$194,570raised
Largely self-funded
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D
Rollin Horton

Rollin Horton

D-20
$44,297raised
Heavy out-of-state backing
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B
Jordan Huffman

Jordan Huffman

D-14
$40,580raised
Citywide donor network
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B
Courtney Johnston

Courtney Johnston

D-26
$59,140raised
Corporate-backed
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A
Joy Smith Kimbrough

Joy Smith Kimbrough

D-1
$50,906raised
Self-funded
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C
Jacob Kupin

Jacob Kupin

D-19
$166,846raised
Notable out-of-state support
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C
Antoinette Lee

Antoinette Lee

D-33
$27,243raised
Individual donor base
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A+
Bob Nash

Bob Nash

D-27
$0raised
An exemplary public servant.
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B
Sean Parker

Sean Parker

D-5
$23,822raised
Individual donor base
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B
Delishia Porterfield

Delishia Porterfield

AT-LG
$175,082raised
Individual donor base
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B
Jeff Preptit

Jeff Preptit

D-25
$34,811raised
Individual donor base
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C
John Rutherford

John Rutherford

D-31
$59,855raised
Citywide donor network
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B
Sandra Sepulveda

Sandra Sepulveda

D-30
$30,667raised
Individual donor base
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B
Jason Spain

Jason Spain

D-35
$61,115raised
Individual donor base
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C
Joy Styles

Joy Styles

D-32
$62,167raised
Mixed funding sources
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A
Zulfat Suara

Zulfat Suara

AT-LG
$181,682raised
Strong constituent support
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B
Brandon Taylor

Brandon Taylor

D-21
$49,034raised
Individual donor base
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D
Kyonzte Toombs

Kyonzte Toombs

D-2
$135,333raised
Notable out-of-state support
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B
Terry Vo

Terry Vo

D-17
$83,689raised
Grassroots funded
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C
Jennifer Webb

Jennifer Webb

D-10
$21,223raised
Notable out-of-state support
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B
Sheri Weiner

Sheri Weiner

D-22
$58,323raised
Statewide support
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C
Ginny Welsch

Ginny Welsch

D-16
$42,321raised
Grassroots funded
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