All Connections (71)
Outside spending support
primary
since 2024
The cryptocurrency-backed Fairshake PAC spent over $760,000 on independent expenditures supporting Steil's 2024 reelection, making it the largest outside spender in the race.
Potential factual connection
inferential
since 2022
Bryan Steil serves as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence. Bridgetown Holdings is a SPAC led by Richard Li and Peter Thiel which has focused on digital financial services - but no direct documented connection.
Legislative vote
primary
since 2025
Steil voted for H.R. 1 (119th), the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which the CBO projected would add trillions to the federal deficit. He defended his vote despite acknowledging it doesn't cut spending enough.
Leadership relationship
inferential
since 2023
As a member of House Republican leadership, Scalise would have worked with Steil as Chairman of the House Administration Committee. Steil also aligned with leadership on key votes including the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
affiliation
primary
since 2021
Steil voted against certifying Arizona and Pennsylvania electoral votes for Biden after the Capitol insurrection. He later hired a former Trump campaign staffer involved in the Arizona fake elector scheme. Steil voted for Trump's signature reconciliation bill (OBBBA) in 2025.
Legislative relationship
primary
since 2025
Steil voted for H.R. 1 (119th) - the One Big Beautiful Bill Act - which was a signature legislative priority of Speaker Mike Johnson. Steil defended his vote as 'a step in the right direction.'
campaign contribution
confirmed
Steil received $500 from Todd on July 1, 2025, two days before voting for the One Big Beautiful Bill.
campaign contribution
confirmed
Steil received $1,500 from PhRMA lobbyist Robert Wood on March 31, 2022, the same day he voted against the Affordable Insulin Now Act.
adversarial/beneficiary
confirmed
Steil received PhRMA-linked donations and voted against PhRMA-opposed drug pricing measures.
voted for
confirmed
Steil voted for the OBBB on July 3, 2025, after receiving pharma lobbyist funds.
voted against
confirmed
Steil voted against the insulin price cap bill on March 31, 2022.
voted against
confirmed
Steil voted against IRA in 2022, which capped insulin and enabled Medicare negotiation.
voted against
confirmed
Steil voted against BBB in 2021.
voted against
confirmed
Steil voted against the bill in 2019.
voted against
confirmed
Steil voted against the bipartisan bill in 2019.
electoral opponent
confirmed
Berman, a registered nurse and political newcomer, is the Democratic challenger in the 2026 race.
campaign contribution
secondary
Abbott Laboratories Employee PAC donated $10,000 to Steil (2026 cycle per database).
campaign contribution
secondary
Eli Lilly and Company PAC donated $7,500 to Steil (2026 cycle).
campaign contribution
secondary
UnitedHealth Group PAC donated $5,000 to Steil (2024 cycle).
campaign contribution
secondary
AbbVie PAC donated $7,500 to Steil (2024 cycle).
campaign contribution
secondary
BLUEPAC donated $7,500 to Steil (2024 cycle).
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00012476/
donor
primary
since 2024
$7,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00583153/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00792127/
donor
primary
since 2026
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00000885/
donor
primary
since 2024
$7,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00000901/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00001016/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00003764/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (5 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00004275/
donor
primary
since 2026
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00004473/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00004812/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00007880/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (6 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00008474/
donor
primary
since 2026
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00010421/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00010470/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00010868/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00012245/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00012914/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00014555/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00022343/
donor
primary
since 2026
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00023028/
donor
primary
since 2024
$11,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00029504/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00030718/
donor
primary
since 2024
$6,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00032698/
donor
primary
since 2024
$7,500 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00034157/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00034298/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00034785/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00038604/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00040253/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00040279/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (6 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00040535/
donor
primary
since 2024
$7,500 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00040998/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00043463/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00064766/
donor
primary
since 2024
$7,500 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00068528/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,500 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (5 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00076299/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00077321/
donor
primary
since 2026
$7,500 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00082792/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00084491/
donor
primary
since 2024
$6,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00085316/
donor
primary
since 2024
$6,500 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00093054/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (6 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00096156/
donor
primary
since 2024
$6,500 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00100693/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00104299/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00105981/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (3 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00107235/
donor
primary
since 2024
$9,500 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (4 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00109017/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00109991/
donor
primary
since 2024
$10,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00110338/
donor
primary
since 2026
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00110577/
donor
primary
since 2024
$5,000 to Bryan Steil's principal committee in the 2024 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00113241/
Sources (43)
2026
UNVERIFIED Research: Bryan Steil — Lobbying disclosures (no results)
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2026
UNVERIFIED Research: Bryan Steil — Parliamentary records (no results)
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2026
UNVERIFIED Research: Bryan Steil — FEC donations (no results)
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2026
UNVERIFIED Research: Bryan Steil — Court records (no results)
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2026
UNVERIFIED Research: Bryan Steil — SEC filings (no results)
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2026-06-10
UNVERIFIED Civic Media article photo caption referencing CQ-Roll Call
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2026-07-22
UNVERIFIED Election.org aggregating FEC data
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2026-09-25
UNVERIFIED Milwaukee Courier / Civic Media, citing Cook Political Report
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2026-09-25
UNVERIFIED Milwaukee Courier / Civic Media reporting
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2026-09-25
UNVERIFIED Milwaukee Courier / Civic Media reporting
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2019-05-16
UNVERIFIED Milwaukee Courier / Civic Media reporting
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2019-12-12
UNVERIFIED Milwaukee Courier / Civic Media reporting
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2021-11-19
UNVERIFIED Milwaukee Courier / Civic Media reporting
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2022-08-12
UNVERIFIED Milwaukee Courier / Civic Media reporting
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2022-03-31
UNVERIFIED Milwaukee Courier / Civic Media reporting
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2026-04-23
UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Bryan Steil not found in fec
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