Opposition Brief
Mike Rounds
U.S. Senate (South Dakota) · Republican · South Dakota
Generated October 28, 2026 · All claims attributed to cited sources · Correlation reflects timing; causation is not asserted.
Executive Summary
- Top donor alignment: COMMON VALUES PAC — 44% vote alignment ($10K given). Official Source
Top Attack Vectors — Donor Alignment
Ranked by vote-alignment score. Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 — official public record). Timing correlation only; platform does not assert causation.
- 1.
COMMON VALUES PAC
$10K given · voted FOR 84/190 associated bills · 44% alignment
Mike Rounds received $10,000 from COMMON VALUES PAC → voted FOR 84/190 associated bills (44% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.
- 2.
EDWARD JONES
$65K given · voted FOR 84/201 associated bills · 42% alignment
Mike Rounds received $64,826.8 from EDWARD JONES → voted FOR 84/201 associated bills (42% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.
- 3.
DIRIGO PAC
$10K given · voted FOR 84/202 associated bills · 42% alignment
Mike Rounds received $10,000 from DIRIGO PAC → voted FOR 84/202 associated bills (42% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.
- 4.
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC
$50K given · voted FOR 5/15 associated bills · 33% alignment
Mike Rounds received $50,025.25 from AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC → voted FOR 5/15 associated bills (33% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.
- 5.
EQUIPMENT LEASING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION PAC
$18K given · voted FOR 98/442 associated bills · 22% alignment
Mike Rounds received $18,000 from EQUIPMENT LEASING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION PAC → voted FOR 98/442 associated bills (22% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.