Peter Welch

Senator · VT

DemocratCurrent memberServed 2007–presentAge 79

Campaign fundraising

Senate · VT

Raised, 2025–26

$249K

Spent

$356K

Cash on hand

$1.61M

Reported through

Sep 30, 2026

Current cycle

Receipts per two-year cycle

Campaign receipts per two-year cycle
Cycle	Receipts
2021–22	$5,390,836.54
2023–24	$330,882.07
2025–26	$248,839.28

2022 race · VT Senate

Peter Welch · D · Open seat$5.39M
Brock Pierce · I · Open seat$1.63M
Christina Nolan · R · Open seat$405K
Gerald Malloy · R · Open seat$397K
Myers Mermel · R · Open seat$155K
Isaac Evans-Frantz · D · Open seat$124K
Alexandra Nicole Thran · D · Open seat$28K
C. Mark Coester · AIP · Open seat$11K

Total receipts for the whole 2022 election period. 8 candidates reported receipts.

Source: Federal Election Commission candidate totals, all authorized campaign committees combined; principal campaign committee WELCH FOR VERMONT; cycles since 2021–22; updated Nov 3, 2026. No individual donor data.

Cycle2025–26 2023–24 2021–22 2019–20 2017–18 2015–16 2013–14

PAC contributions

2015–16

From committees

$719K

Net of refunds

Committees

239

Contributions

429

By type of committee

All Corporate$246K · 34%Trade association$239K · 33%Membership org$92,000 · 13%Labor union$85,000 · 12%Ideological / issue$27,150 · 4%Cooperative$20,000 · 3%Leadership PAC$5,000 · 1%Candidate committee$4,000 · 1%

Committee	Company / sponsor	Member's trades	Contributions	Total
Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersLabor union	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers	—	2	$10,000
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Action Committee for Rural Electrification (ACRE)Trade association	National Rural Electric Cooperative	—	5	$10,000
National Cable and Telecommunications Association Political Action Committee (Ncta PAC)Trade association	—	—	2	$10,000
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action CommitteeLabor union	International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers	—	3	$10,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeMembership org	Illinois Rpac Fed	—	5	$10,000
National Community Pharmacists Association - PACMembership org	National Community Pharmacists Association	—	3	$10,000
Honeywell International Political Action CommitteeCorporate	HONHoneywell International Inc.	—	4	$10,000
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCooperative	American Crystal Sugar Compay	—	2	$10,000
National Association of Convenience Stores Political Action CommitteeTrade association	National Association of Convenience Stores	—	2	$10,000
National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	4	$10,000
The Home Depot Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	HDHome Depot, Inc.	—	2	$10,000
National Postal Mail Handlers Union - Division of Laborers' Int'l Union of North AmericaLabor union	Laborers' International Union of North America	—	6	$9,500
American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC)Trade association	American Council of Engineering Companies	—	2	$8,000
Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - FederalCorporate	CMCSAComcast Corp.	—	5	$8,000
American Hotel and Lodging Association Political Action Committee ('HOTELPAC')Trade association	—	—	4	$7,500
American Postal Workers Union Committee on Political ActionIdeological / issue	—	—	3	$7,500
General Electric Company Political Action Committee (GEPAC)Corporate	GEGeneral Electric Co	2 trades	6	$7,500
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Institute of Certified Public Accountants	—	6	$7,500
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen PAC FundLabor union	—	—	2	$7,500
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	3	$7,500
US Cellular Political Action CommitteeCorporate	ADArray Digital Infrastructure, Inc.	—	4	$7,500
The Wendys Company Political Action CommitteeCorporate	WENWendy's Co	—	3	$7,500
Amerisourcebergen Corporation Political Action Committee (ABC PAC)Corporate	CORCencora, Inc.	—	3	$7,000
Google Inc. NetpacCorporate	GOOGLAlphabet Inc.	—	3	$7,000
National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Inc. Political Action CommitteeTrade association	National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Inc.	—	3	$6,000

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Contributions (incl. in-kind) from PACs, party and other candidate committees to Peter Welch's campaign committees in the 2015–16 cycle, net of refunds, from the committees' own FEC reports. Donations from individuals passed through WinRed or ActBlue are not included. Company and ticker matched by name; no ticker means no listed company was found; for other committees the sponsor as registered with the FEC. Member's trades counts every disclosed trade in that company's stock. Filers that aren't committees are combined into one line.

Outside spending

2015–16 · through the latest regular FEC reports

Supporting

$10

Opposing

Spenders

Spender	Supporting	Opposing
Sierra Club Political CommitteeMembership org	$10	—

1 spender

Independent expenditures for or against Peter Welch in the 2015–16 cycle, through the latest regular FEC reports. Spending reported on 24- and 48-hour notices in the final weeks before an election appears here once the spender's next regular report is processed. Spenders that aren't registered committees (individuals and groups filing FEC Form 5) are combined into one line.

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data (committee contributions and independent expenditures); updated Nov 3, 2026. No individual donor data.