SCORECARD · JIM BANKS in office since 2025-01-03

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44/100

MODERATE CAPTURE-RISK INDEX

How this number is built ↓

Silence risk25%

Contradiction risk25%

Connection density20%

Donor influence10%

Fact density10%

Constituency deviation5%

Voting misalignment5%

Weighted composite, 0–100. Identical to the figure on the Congress monitor. Each bar is the component's normalised 0–100 contribution before weighting.

Silence on donor-funded topics 8

Topics where donors have documented interests but the official has no public statement on record. Silence is the absence of expected speech — not proof of intent.

ideological & single-issue

Interested donors: Responsibility And Freedom Work PAC (Rfwpac), Freedom Fund, Jobs Freedom And Security PAC, Defend Our Conservative Senate PAC (Doc'S PAC)

Responsibility And Freedom Work PAC (Rfwpac), Freedom Fund, Jobs Freedom And Security PAC, Defend Our Conservative Senate PAC (Doc'S PAC) (amounts: $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024)) — interest area: ideological & single-issue
other / unclassified

Interested donors: Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC, National Confectioners Association Of The United States, Inc. Political Action Committee (, American Bakers Association American Bakers PAC, American Waterways Operators-PAC, To Protect Our Heritage PAC, National Association Of Professional Employer Organizations (Napeo PAC), Kristi PAC, Mike Gallagher For Wisconsin, Old North State PAC, American Revival PAC, Cgcn PAC, Champion American Values, Turning Point PAC Inc., The Ai Policy Network Inc Aipn PAC Inc

Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC, National Confectioners Association Of The United States, Inc. Political Action Committee (, American Bakers Association American Bakers PAC, American Waterways Operators-PAC, To Protect Our Heritage PAC, National Association Of Professional Employer Organizations (Napeo PAC), Kristi PAC, Mike Gallagher For Wisconsin, Old North State PAC, American Revival PAC, Cgcn PAC, Champion American Values, Turning Point PAC Inc., The Ai Policy Network Inc Aipn PAC Inc (amounts: $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $7,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026)) — interest area: other / unclassified
other candidates' committees

Interested donors: The Guardian Fund, Project West Political Action Committee, Huck PAC

The Guardian Fund, Project West Political Action Committee, Huck PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024)) — interest area: other candidates' committees
colleagues' leadership pacs

Interested donors: R Senate PAC, Making A Responsible Stand For Households In America (Marsha PAC), The Majority, Heartland Values PAC, Responsibility And Freedom Work PAC (Rfwpac), Fund For America'S Future, Freedom Fund, Common Values PAC, Free State PAC, Continuing America'S Strength And Security PAC, Let'S Get To Work PAC, Texas Republicans United PAC (Tru PAC), Wild And Wonderful PAC, Leadership And Accountability Are National Keys PAC - Lank PAC, Dakota PAC, Lead Encourage Elect PAC, Tomorrow Is Meaningful PAC, Strategy PAC, Reclaim America PAC, Heartdocpac, Ann PAC, Jobs Freedom And Security PAC, Nebraska Sandhills PAC, Innovation PAC, Big Sky Opportunity PAC, Badlands PAC, Oorah! Political Action Committee, Mr. Southern Missourian In The House PAC, True North PAC, Defend Our Conservative Senate PAC (Doc'S PAC), Common Sense For America PAC, Americans For Legislating Excellence PAC, Go PAC Go, Bulldog PAC, Conservatives Harvesting Success PAC, Mustang PAC, Roughrider PAC, Senate Eagle PAC, Texas Red, Save America, Steer PAC, 406 PAC, Ginger PAC, Working For Ohio, Alabama First PAC, American Excellence PAC, Keep America Red Indefinitely PAC, Jobs Opportunity And New Ideas PAC, Republicans United To Defend You PAC (Rudy PAC), Victory And Nation PAC, Bluegrass Committee, Republican Majority Fund, Arkansas For Leadership PAC (Arkpac), Majority Committee PAC-Mc PAC, Boots PAC, Together Holding Our Majority PAC, The Peter Norbeck Leadership PAC

R Senate PAC, Making A Responsible Stand For Households In America (Marsha PAC), The Majority, Heartland Values PAC, Responsibility And Freedom Work PAC (Rfwpac), Fund For America'S Future, Freedom Fund, Common Values PAC, Free State PAC, Continuing America'S Strength And Security PAC, Let'S Get To Work PAC, Texas Republicans United PAC (Tru PAC), Wild And Wonderful PAC, Leadership And Accountability Are National Keys PAC - Lank PAC, Dakota PAC, Lead Encourage Elect PAC, Tomorrow Is Meaningful PAC, Strategy PAC, Reclaim America PAC, Heartdocpac, Ann PAC, Jobs Freedom And Security PAC, Nebraska Sandhills PAC, Innovation PAC, Big Sky Opportunity PAC, Badlands PAC, Oorah! Political Action Committee, Mr. Southern Missourian In The House PAC, True North PAC, Defend Our Conservative Senate PAC (Doc'S PAC), Common Sense For America PAC, Americans For Legislating Excellence PAC, Go PAC Go, Bulldog PAC, Conservatives Harvesting Success PAC, Mustang PAC, Roughrider PAC, Senate Eagle PAC, Texas Red, Save America, Steer PAC, 406 PAC, Ginger PAC, Working For Ohio, Alabama First PAC, American Excellence PAC, Keep America Red Indefinitely PAC, Jobs Opportunity And New Ideas PAC, Republicans United To Defend You PAC (Rudy PAC), Victory And Nation PAC, Bluegrass Committee, Republican Majority Fund, Arkansas For Leadership PAC (Arkpac), Majority Committee PAC-Mc PAC, Boots PAC, Together Holding Our Majority PAC, The Peter Norbeck Leadership PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $7,000 (2026), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2026), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $6,700 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $7,500 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $6,600 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024)) — interest area: colleagues' leadership pacs
law & lobbying firms

Interested donors: Federal Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee Of The, Covington And Burling LLP PAC, Bose Public Affairs Group LLC/Bose Mckinney & Evans LLP PAC

Federal Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee Of The, Covington And Burling LLP PAC, Bose Public Affairs Group LLC/Bose Mckinney & Evans LLP PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024)) — interest area: law & lobbying firms
corporate pacs, industry unlisted

Interested donors: Roche Diagnostics Corporation PAC, Trinity Industries Employee Political Action Committee (Sf) Inc., Corecivic, Inc. Political Action Committee (Corecivic PAC), The Geo Group, Inc. Political Action Committee, Am General LLC PAC (Am General PAC), Amsted Industries Incorporated PAC (Amsted PAC), Hall Render Killian Heath Lyman PAC, Onemain Holdings Inc. PAC, Applied Research Associates, Inc. PAC (Arapac), Employees Of Onebrief, Inc. Action Committee

Roche Diagnostics Corporation PAC, Trinity Industries Employee Political Action Committee (Sf) Inc., Corecivic, Inc. Political Action Committee (Corecivic PAC), The Geo Group, Inc. Political Action Committee, Am General LLC PAC (Am General PAC), Amsted Industries Incorporated PAC (Amsted PAC), Hall Render Killian Heath Lyman PAC, Onemain Holdings Inc. PAC, Applied Research Associates, Inc. PAC (Arapac), Employees Of Onebrief, Inc. Action Committee (amounts: $7,500 (2026), $6,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026), $10,000 (2026), $5,000 (2026)) — interest area: corporate pacs, industry unlisted
party & leadership pacs

Interested donors: Arkansas For Leadership PAC (Arkpac), Majority Committee PAC-Mc PAC, The Majority, Bluegrass Committee, Citizens United Political Victory Fund, Republican Majority Fund, Huck PAC, Together Holding Our Majority PAC, The Peter Norbeck Leadership PAC, Victory And Nation PAC

Arkansas For Leadership PAC (Arkpac), Majority Committee PAC-Mc PAC, The Majority, Bluegrass Committee, Citizens United Political Victory Fund, Republican Majority Fund, Huck PAC, Together Holding Our Majority PAC, The Peter Norbeck Leadership PAC, Victory And Nation PAC (amounts: $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $7,000 (2026), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $5,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $10,000 (2024), $6,600 (2024)) — interest area: party & leadership pacs
party committees

Interested donors: More Jobs, Less Government, Citizens United Political Victory Fund

More Jobs, Less Government, Citizens United Political Victory Fund (amounts: $10,000 (2026), $5,000 (2024)) — interest area: party committees

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Vote-vs-platform contradictions 0

Roll-call votes that contradict the official's own stated platform commitments. Each links to the bill and the contradiction rationale.

No platform-contradicting votes among 1526 votes on file. 0 aligned, 0 related.

Broken promises 0

Documented public commitments paired with the documented action that broke them. Each carries a primary-source citation for the violation.

No documented broken promises on file.

Documented contradictions 0

Stated-position-vs-revealed-conduct contradictions analysed against the official's commitments, scored by strength of the contradiction.

No documented contradiction analyses on file.

What this scorecard does and doesn't claim

Every figure above is a count of records the platform already holds, each click-through-able to its source. The scorecard adds no inference, no forecast, and no narrative — it aggregates what is documented.

A populated scorecard is not a finding of corruption. It documents the volume of stated-vs-revealed tension, donor-adjacent silence, and broken commitments on the public record for this official. Silence in particular is the absence of an expected statement; it can have innocent explanations and is never presented as proof. Read each item's source before drawing conclusions.

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