Omar, Ilhan

Omar, Ilhan is a Democratic Representative representing Minnesota, District 5. They serve on 2 committees, including House Committee on Education and Workforce and House Committee on the Budget.

They have raised $49K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. The biggest industry source is misc business, contributing $14K. Organizations spend $792.9 million lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are budget/appropriations and education. This reflects the lobbying ecosystem around their committee work, not money paid to them directly.

They almost never miss a vote, participating in 97% of roll calls. They frequently work across the aisle, with 51% of their co-sponsored bills involving members of the other party.

They have filed 27 stock transaction disclosures since 2007. These are required by the STOCK Act, which mandates members of Congress report securities trades. Outside groups (like Super PACs) have spent money on their races: $1.2 million spent supporting them and $138K spent opposing them. This spending is independent of their campaign.

Overall, they have a typical financial footprint for a representative. The biggest factors are outside spending on their races and lobbying activity around their committee topics.