Michael Lawler
Data as of: votes Sep 11, 2026 · statements Sep 9, 2026 · contributions Sep 9, 2026 (incomplete) · super PAC spending Sep 11, 2026. What changed
Said and voted
What they said
Lawler urges federal agencies to coordinate safeguards so AI tools do not corrupt election information ahead of the 2026 midterms.
“Washington, D.C. – 7/9/26… This week, Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Co-Chair of the Democratic AI Commission, are continuing their bipartisan effort to strengthen safeguards ar…”
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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
passage · H.R. 3838 · Passed 231-196
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.
$25K
From employees and investors, personally
$4K
From company PACs
12
Itemized receipts
By employer
Company PACs in blue; employees' personal gifts in black. Spellings are unified through the alias list.
Largest gifts
| Date | Contributor | Employer, as filed | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Mark Andreessen | ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ | $4K | ↗ |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Shyam Sankar | PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES | $4K | ↗ |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Shyam Sankar | PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES | $4K | ↗ |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Isak Stern | AMAZON EXPAND | $4K | ↗ |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Marc Andreessen | ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ | $3K | ↗ |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Ben Horowitz | ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ | $3K | ↗ |
| Jun 27, 2025 | GOOGLE INC. NETPAC | PAC | $2K | ↗ |
| Jun 9, 2025 | GOOGLE INC. NETPAC | PAC | $2K | ↗ |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Peter Lofgren | ANTHROPIC | $2K | ↗ |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Chele Farley | MISTRAL CAPITAL | $1K | ↗ |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Chele Farley | MISTRAL CAPITAL | $1K | ↗ |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Mark Andreessen | ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ | $219 | ↗ |
Source: OpenFEC Schedule A, itemized receipts only, 2026 cycle, read Sep 9, 2026. The FEC itemizes a contributor once their gifts to a committee pass $200 in aggregate.