All Connections (33)
supporter
primary
since 2025
Cloud enthusiastically championed DOGE from his position on the House Oversight Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency. DOGE fired thousands of federal workers in Cloud's district, leading to protests at his office.
policy_interest
primary
since 2025
Cloud voted Yea on Laken Riley Act mandating ICE detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft, aligning with his border-security brand including PATROL Act and border wall support.
policy_interest
primary
since 2025
Cloud voted to mandate ICE detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft via Laken Riley Act (S. 5 / H.R. 29, 2025-01-22).
voted_for
primary
since 2025
Cloud voted Yea on H.R. 1 on July 3, 2025 despite having publicly warned just one week earlier that the Senate version would add $1 trillion to deficit. He later celebrated the bill in his newsletter as 'largest mandatory spending reforms in history.' CBO found the bill would add trillions to deficit.
ideological_ally
inferential
since 2023
As a member of the Freedom Caucus fiscal hawk bloc, Cloud shares ideological alignment with fellow Texas Freedom Caucus member Chip Roy regarding deficit concerns and House rules concessions.
donor
secondary
2024: $23,001 total ($13,001 individuals + $10,000 PAC). Vote Smart reports $12,000 from AIPAC PAC.
donor
secondary
2024: $10,000 via PAC (LNG export terminal near Corpus Christi in his district).
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00023028/
donor
primary
since 2026
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00028787/
donor
primary
since 2024
$8,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00030718/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00109546/
donor
primary
since 2024
$7,500 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00110338/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00144766/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00148031/
donor
primary
since 2026
$7,500 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00193631/
donor
primary
since 2024
$9,600 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00214981/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00236489/
donor
primary
since 2026
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00284885/
donor
primary
since 2026
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00306175/
donor
primary
since 2024
$6,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00332296/
donor
primary
since 2026
$6,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00404392/
donor
primary
since 2026
$10,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00411116/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (6 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00430157/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00448373/
donor
primary
since 2026
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00481531/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00513549/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00639229/
donor
primary
since 2026
$7,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00692327/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00797670/
donor
primary
since 2026
$6,500 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00340075/
donor
primary
since 2026
$10,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00366781/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00369751/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Michael Cloud's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00552851/
Sources (22)
2026
UNVERIFIED Research: Michael Cloud — SEC filings (no results)
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UNVERIFIED Research: Michael Cloud — Lobbying disclosures (no results)
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UNVERIFIED Research: Michael Cloud — Court records (no results)
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UNVERIFIED Research: Michael Cloud — Parliamentary records (no results)
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UNVERIFIED Research: Michael Cloud — FEC donations (no results)
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2026-04-23
UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Michael Cloud not found in fec
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