Average foreign defense policy contribution to Senate by party U.S. 2024 | Statista

In the 1990 cycle for the U.S. Senate, the average contributions made for foreign and defense policy interests to Republicans was approximately 1,250 U.S. dollars, compared to 2,310 U.S. dollars to Democratic members. The years following saw Democrat candidates often receiving higher contributions than Republicans.

Average contribution to members of the Senate for foreign and defense policy interests in the United States from 1990 to 2024, by party (In thousand U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	Republican	Democrat
2024*	0.42	2.54
2022	1.52	14.42
2020	2.25	51.1
2018	2.59	7.08
2016	12.35	3.48
2014	1.98	6.71
2012	0.69	4.22
2010	1.55	4.27
2008	5.36	11.28
2006	3.36	8.98
2004	1.37	4.97
2002	0.57	4.5
2000	1.5	1.58
1998	1.42	4.74
1996	1.93	2.23
1994	0.47	1.07
1992	1.69	1.62
1990	1.25	2.31

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March 2024

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2024

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Includes campaign committees of sitting members who run for president. *Ongoing figures

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