Recent events
2026-04-23
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Voted yea on H.R. 5587 (HEATS Act) on 2026-04-23: Supported a Republican energy bill. Barr's district hosts approximately 4,760 clean energy jobs according to a 2021 E2 report, creating potential tension between…
2026-03-18
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Voted yea on H.J.Res. 139 (Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution) on 2026-03-18: Voted for a balanced budget amendment. The district has a 10% poverty rate (below 12.4% national), but the measure…
2026-02-25
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Voted yea on H.R. 4758 (Homeowner Energy Freedom Act) on 2026-02-25: Voted with the majority of Republicans on a party-line energy bill. His district has a 62.1% homeownership rate (below 65.5% national) and median…
2026-02-09
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Voted yea on H.R. 37 (PROTECT Taiwan Act) on 2026-02-09: Supported a bill strengthening U.S. posture on Taiwan. Barr serves on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and has made U.S.-China competition a signature issue…
2026-01-22
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Voted yea on H.R. 7148 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026) on 2026-01-22: Voted to fund the government, breaking from the more conservative wing of his party. Barr's district contains Frankfort — Kentucky's state…
2026-01-14
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Voted yea on H.R. 5493 (Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026) on 2026-01-14: Voted for appropriations that fund banking regulators including the SEC, CFPB, and Federal Reserve — all under…
2025-10-27
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[statement] In a 2025 Senate campaign ad, Barr implicitly positions himself as opposing DEI policies. The Club for Growth PAC ad quotes him claiming opposition to DEI programs: 'America's economy is no place for DEI.'
2025-10-20
Transactions
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Barr's Senate campaign raised more than $1.2 million from traditional PACs in 2025, and he transferred approximately $3.7 million from his House campaign committee to his Senate committee.
2025-09-19
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Voted yea on H.R. 5371 (Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 (September 2025 CR)) on 2025-09-19: Voted with Speaker Johnson for the GOP CR while Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY-04), his Kentucky colleague, voted…
2025-05-22
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Voted yea on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Act (Reconciliation)) on 2025-05-22: Supported the sweeping GOP reconciliation bill. As a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, his vote is aligned with the…
2025-04-10
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Voted yea on H.R. 22 (SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act)) on 2025-04-10: Voted to require documentary proof of citizenship for voter registration. Kentucky voters passed Constitutional Amendment 1 by…
2025-03-31
Transactions
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In his Q3 2025 Senate FEC filing, Barr reported $733,000 in PAC contributions for Q1 2025 — 40% of his $1,853,000 total receipts. Former AG Daniel Cameron reported only $1,000 from PACs in the same period.
2024-12-31
Transactions
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In the 2023-2024 election cycle, Andy Barr's campaign raised $4,940,959 and spent $3,288,653, with $3,693,077 cash on hand and $0 in debts as of December 31, 2024.
2024-12-31
Transactions
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The 'Securities & Investment' category includes contributions from at least 47 individual donors across 20 different firms in Barr's 2023-2024 filings, not a single unified industry PAC.
2024-12-31
Transactions
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As chair of the House Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy Subcommittee, Barr received heavy contributions from the banking industry: $399,714 from commercial banks and $750,447 from securities and investment in…
2024-12-31
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Securities & Investment was Barr's top contributing industry in 2023-2024, providing $750,447, followed by Retired ($429,125), Commercial Banks ($399,714), Insurance ($289,804), and Real Estate ($285,161).
2024-12-31
Transactions
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PAC contributions comprised 37.99% of Barr's 2023-2024 campaign funds ($1,877,037), large individual contributions 43.19% ($2,134,303), small individual contributions under $200 just 6.31% ($311,870), and candidate…
2024-12-31
Transactions
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AIPAC was Barr's top contributor in 2023-2024, providing $140,097 ($130,097 from individuals, $10,000 from its PAC).
2019-11-19
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[vote] On November 19, 2019, Barr voted YEA on H.R. 5084, the Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019, which required publicly traded companies to disclose the racial, ethnic, and gender…
2019-11-19
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Voted yea on H.R. 5084 (Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019) on 2019-11-19: Barr joined 226 Democrats and 55 Republicans to mandate corporate disclosure of board diversity data — a vote now…
2018-12-31
Transactions
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Barr's estimated net worth ranges from $224,013 to $635,000 as of 2018 (OpenSecrets), ranking 228th in the House, with liabilities of $265,002 to $550,000.
