Opposition Brief
Michael Lawler
U.S. House (New York-17) · Republican · New York
Generated September 10, 2026 · All claims attributed to cited sources · Correlation reflects timing; causation is not asserted.
Executive Summary
- Top donor alignment: NEW YORKERS FOR COMMON SENSE — 15% vote alignment ($11K 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.
NEW YORKERS FOR COMMON SENSE
$11K given · voted FOR 38/254 associated bills · 15% alignment
Michael Lawler received $11,368.63 from NEW YORKERS FOR COMMON SENSE → voted FOR 38/254 associated bills (15% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.
- 2.
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
$427K given · voted FOR 38/254 associated bills · 15% alignment
Michael Lawler received $426,859.06 from AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE → voted FOR 38/254 associated bills (15% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.
- 3.
WINRED
$6.5M given · voted FOR 63/1387 associated bills · 5% alignment
Michael Lawler received $6,542,106.97 from WINRED → voted FOR 63/1387 associated bills (5% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.
- 4.
LAWLER VICTORY FUND
$256K given · voted FOR 63/1387 associated bills · 5% alignment
Michael Lawler received $256,150.88 from LAWLER VICTORY FUND → voted FOR 63/1387 associated bills (5% alignment). Source: FEC filings (Tier 1 public record). Reflects timing correlation between donations and favorable votes; causation is not asserted.