Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Peter Welch
- Office
- U.S. senator from Vermont (class 3)
- Party
- Democrat
- Born
- 1947
- In Congress
- House since 2007 · Senate since 2023 · 19 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2023 to January 3, 2029
- FEC filing name
- WELCH, PETER
- Next election
- General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Vermont
Official websiteFacebookYouTubeX (Twitter)InstagramFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H6VT00160 · Principal campaign committee: WELCH FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Vermont at large | $291,890.96 | Not running (declined to run) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Vermont at large | $852,093.62 | Won the general election (67.31%) |
Total raised$291,890.96
Total spent$2,367,156.20
Cash on hand$32,041.30
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$80,547.0028%
- PACs and other committees$174,832.7560%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$36,511.2113%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
- Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology
- Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety
- Rural Development, Energy, and Credit Ranking Member
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
- Health Care
- Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights
- Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
- Intellectual Property
- the Constitution Ranking Member
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
104 committees reported giving $242,722.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN CABLE ASSOCIATION INC PAC (ACA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION PAC Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
- UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA - COAL MINERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$6,000.00
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,500.00
- THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,221.00
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY CIVIC ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- SHEET METAL & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS' NATIONAL ASSOC., INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$3,500.00
- INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- BEST BUY CO., INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- DEMOCRATS RESHAPING AMERICA (DREAMPAC)Leadership PAC$3,500.00
- AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION FEDERAL PAC (AKA AMBU-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')Connected PAC$2,500.00
- THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION (ACRE) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CANDY PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
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- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- FOOD MARKETPLACE INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FMI FOODPACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION - PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP CIVIC ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA AKIN GUMP PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. PAC Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- WALGREEN CO PAC (WALGREENSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY - PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- BARNES & THORNBURG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- PERIMETER PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AUAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION PAC (NMPF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- VEN-PACPAC$2,000.00
- HANNON ARMSTRONG CAPITAL, LLC CLIMATE SOLUTIONS PAC (AKA HANNON ARMSTRONG CLIMATE SOLUTIONS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- FILEMON VELA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- TED LIEU FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- JAMIE RASKIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SPECIALTY PHARMACY PACPAC$2,000.00
- REVIVING AMERICAN JOBS AGAIN PACLeadership PAC$1,501.00
- MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP PACConnected PAC$1,500.00
- MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- JSTREETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SMART TD PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- LAND O'LAKES, INC., PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GEPAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION RETAILPACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- RITE AID CORPORATION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC INFORMATION ASSOCIATION - OSTEOPATHIC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- INTEL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IPAC)PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY & MEDICARE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AHOLD DELHAIZE USA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL UROLOGISTS PAC (UROPAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH, LLP FEDERAL POLITICAL COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BASF CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SIEMENS CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AECOM PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY PAC (HEARTPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP EMPLOYEE ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALSTON & BIRD PACPAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALLIANCE FOR PHARMACY COMPOUNDING PAC (COMP PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- GOOGLE LLC NETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY BRAINPAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- FINSBURY GLOVER HERING CORPORATION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE OWNERS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION GROCERS PAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SELECT MEDICAL CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TELADOC HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, (ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- THE RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- SUGAR CANE GROWERS COOPERATIVE OF FLORIDA (PAC)Connected PAC$500.00
- INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AMERICAS CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IFAM PAC) Company pagePAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Peter Welch$8.67
- Independent expenditures opposing Peter Welch$0.00
FEC totals for the 2022 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESSupporting$8.00
The race
Vermont U.S. House, at-large seat, 2022 · 9 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Welch (D) | $291,890.96 | $32,041.30 | 2022-12-31 |
| Rebecca 'Becca' Balint (D) | $1,898,995.83 | $31,556.06 | 2022-12-31 |
| Molly Gray (D) | $1,209,469.38 | $3,885.98 | 2022-12-31 |
| Kesha Ram Hinsdale (D) | $551,678.79 | $0.00 | 2022-09-30 |
| Louis B Meyers (D) | $259,459.73 | $0.00 | 2022-12-30 |
| Liam Madden (I) | $47,659.85 | $5,545.19 | 2022-11-28 |
| Ericka L Redic (L) | $29,760.44 | $269.36 | 2022-12-12 |
| Sianay Chase Clifford (D) | $27,176.17 | $0.00 | 2022-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data for Progress (D) | October 21–26, 2022 | 1,039 (LV) | ± 3.0% | Becca Balint 54% · Liam Madden 29% · Ericka Redic 5% |
| University of New Hampshire | September 29 – October 3, 2022 | 765 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Becca Balint 57% · Liam Madden 19% · Ericka Redic 9% |
| University of New Hampshire | April 14–18, 2022 | 583 (LV) | ± 4.1% | Becca Balint 48% · Marcia Horne 25% |
| University of New Hampshire | April 14–18, 2022 | 583 (LV) | ± 4.1% | Sianay Chase Clifford 42% · Marcia Horne 25% |
| University of New Hampshire | April 14–18, 2022 | 583 (LV) | ± 4.1% | Molly Gray 49% · Marcia Horne 27% |
| University of New Hampshire | April 14–18, 2022 | 583 (LV) | ± 4.1% | Kesha Ram 47% · Marcia Horne 26% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: WELCH FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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