Byron Donalds
Data as of: votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026 · contributions Oct 19, 2026 · super PAC spending Oct 23, 2026. What changed
Said and voted
What they said
Donalds would require AI data centers to source their own power and water so ratepayers aren't burdened, imposing new rules on AI infrastructure while preserving growth.
“WASHINGTON – Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) has introduced the "Protecting Ratepayers Act" to ensure that private developers, rather than American taxpayers, bear the investment costs of data center…”
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How they voted
motion to recommit · H.R. 8800 · Failed 213-216
passage · H.R. 8800 · Passed 216-212
procedural · S. 1071 · Failed 209-216
passage · S. 1071 · Passed 312-112
motion to recommit · H.R. 3838 · Failed 208-219
Contributions from AI-industry employees and PACs
Itemized receipts to this member's campaign committee where the contributor's employer or the contributing PAC is on the alias list. An employee's personal gift is not the company's.
$10K
From employees and investors, personally
$5K
From company PACs
By employer
Company PACs in teal; employees' personal gifts in black. Spellings are unified through the alias list.
Largest gifts
| Date | Contributor | Employer, as filed | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2025 | GOOGLE LLC NETPAC | PAC | $5K | ↗ |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Christopher Dixon | ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ | $4K | ↗ |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Ben Horowitz | ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ | $4K | ↗ |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Hill Washburne | PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES | $3K | ↗ |
Source: OpenFEC Schedule A, itemized receipts only, 2026 cycle, read Oct 19, 2026. The FEC itemizes a contributor once their gifts to a committee pass $200 in aggregate.