Overview
Poliscope ↗$2.42M
Raised this cycle
2025–26 · FEC
$20K
Outside support
FEC regular reports · + $186K in 24/48-hour notices
$353K
Outside opposition
FEC regular reports
11%
Small-dollar share
44%
In-state share
6
Flags
Raised and spent are the FEC's official 2025–26 totals through Oct 14, 2026. Poliscope, which supplies the donor, PAC and sector breakdowns on this page, has not loaded the latest report yet and shows $1.92M raised through Jul 15, 2026, so those breakdowns cover an earlier period.
John Bergman is a Republican Representative from MI (District 01). Bergman's campaign has raised $1.9 million from 296 donors. Funding includes 10.9% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 43.9% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN MUT, HOWE MARINE, LINDA DRESNER. Campaign committees include BERGMANFORCONGRESS.
Backed byProvisional
The Uihleins
- RESTORATION OF AMERICA PAC reported $150,000 supporting in 24/48-hour notices (may overlap periodic reports)
AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $3,534 (2024)
The NRA
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $2,000 (2026)
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $2,000 (2024)
Opposed byProvisional
VoteVets
- VOTEVETS spent $352,653 opposing
Industry moneyProvisional
Union PAC
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $2,500 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
Realtors PAC
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
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Money
Poliscope ↗$2.42M
Total raised
FEC, through Oct 14, 2026
$491K
From individuals
$151K unitemized
$757K
From PACs
296
Donors
avg $401
28%
Large-donor share
$0
Self-funding
personal-funds loans made in 2025–26
By election cycle
- 2016 547 donors$1.39M
- 2018 685 donors$1.44M
- 2020 776 donors$1.99M
- 2022 680 donors$1.84M
- 2024 712 donors$2.02M
- 2026 500 donors$1.92M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 276 gifts · 8%$22K
- $200-$499 140 gifts · 13%$36K
- $500-$999 54 gifts · 10%$29K
- $1,000-$2,899 80 gifts · 38%$106K
- $2,900+ 22 gifts · 31%$85K
- Refunds / negative records 11 gifts$-22K
Top donor sectorsProvisional
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN MUT 2 gifts$7K
- HOWE MARINE 2 gifts$7K
- LINDA DRESNER 1 gifts$7K
- TLG 2 gifts$5K
- BURKE BEVERAGE INC. 1 gifts$4K
- HUNT COMPANIES 1 gifts$4K
- KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 1 gifts$4K
- MEIJER INC 1 gifts$4K
- ORACLE 1 gifts$4K
- ORACLE CORPORATION 1 gifts$4K
- ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE 2 gifts$3K
- SJL OF PA 1 gifts$3K
- ART MORAN BUICK GMC 1 gifts$2K
- AMERILODGE 2 gifts$2K
- EAST CAPITOL ADVISORS 2 gifts$2K
Top donor employersProvisional
Individual contributions grouped by the employer donors list on their filings.
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN MUT 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- HOWE MARINE 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- LINDA DRESNER 1 donors · 1 gifts$7K
- TLG 1 donors · 2 gifts$5K
- BURKE BEVERAGE INC. 1 donors · 1 gifts$4K
- HUNT COMPANIES 1 donors · 1 gifts$4K
- KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 1 donors · 1 gifts$4K
- MEIJER INC 1 donors · 1 gifts$4K
- ORACLE 1 donors · 1 gifts$4K
- ORACLE CORPORATION 1 donors · 1 gifts$4K
- ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE 2 donors · 2 gifts$3K
- SJL OF PA 1 donors · 1 gifts$3K
- ART MORAN BUICK GMC 1 donors · 1 gifts$2K
- AMERILODGE 1 donors · 2 gifts$2K
- EAST CAPITOL ADVISORS 1 donors · 2 gifts$2K
Top contributorsProvisional
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MURDOCK, PATTI | individual | MI | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BERGSTROM, HANS | individual | FL | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| COTTON, MICHAEL D. MR. | individual | MI | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| COTTON, LISA | individual | MI | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| DRESNER, LINDA MS MS | individual | MI | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| GLACKIN, BRIAN | individual | VA | $4,500 | — | 2 |
| ELLISON, LAWRENCE J. MR. | individual | CA | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| RITCHIE, STEPHEN | individual | IL | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| MEIJER, HENDRIK G MR | individual | MI | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| HUNT, WOODY L. MR. | individual | TX | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| SHAHZAD, GHULAMULLAH | individual | NY | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| BURKE, MICHAEL M. MR. | individual | IL | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| CATZ, SAFRA | individual | DC | $3,500 | — | 1 |
| GRANTHAM, JONELLE | individual | AL | $3,300 | — | 1 |
| BIEBER, ALBERT G. MR | individual | TX | $2,750 | — | 8 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC) | TX | $10,000 | 2 |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE PAC - USAA EMPLOYEE PAC | TX | $10,000 | 3 |
| CMS ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT- FEDERAL | MI | $10,000 | 2 |
| ORACLE AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ORACLE PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) | DC | $10,000 | 6 |
| TORCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | AL | $10,000 | 2 |
| LEONARDO DRS PAC | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| LASTING INVESTMENTS STRENGTHENING AMERICA PAC | MI | $10,000 | 2 |
| NETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS PAC; NJASAP PAC | OH | $10,000 | 2 |
| DELTA AIR LINES PAC | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $10,000 | 6 |
| NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION PAC | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
Where the money comes from
- MI 44% · home state$122K
- VA 11%$30K
- FL 7%$21K
- MD 5%$14K
- TX 5%$13K
- CA 4%$10K
- OH 4%$10K
- NY 3%$8K
- DC 3%$8K
- AL 3%$7K
- PA 2%$7K
- AR 2%$5K
How the campaign spends
FEC ↗BERGMANFORCONGRESS: $725K across 1,258 operating expenditures, Jan 2, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026. FEC Schedule B.
Top payees
| Payee | State | Purposes | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FULFILLMENT SOLUTIONS INC. | VA | printing expense · postage | $69,580 | 32 |
| THE ELEVATED GROUP | DC | fundraising consulting | $66,766 | 9 |
| HOGGE, JAMES | MI | field consulting · see memo entries · mileage reimbursement | $35,906 | 12 |
| PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | GA | compliance consulting | $31,762 | 14 |
| ADVICTORY LLC | MI | media buy · digital advertising | $25,800 | 3 |
| BURNS, AMELIA | DC | see memo entry · strategy consulting · see memo entries | $24,015 | 4 |
| DELTA AIR LINES | GA | airfare | $20,924 | 38 |
| WASHINGTON SUITE LIFE LLC | MD | event facility | $17,995 | 1 |
| LOCHENHEATH GOLF CLUB | MI | facility rental | $17,832 | 4 |
| DELAMAR HOTEL | MI | lodging · facility rental | $17,202 | 7 |
| CAPITOL HILL CLUB | DC | meeting expense · catering expense | $16,782 | 17 |
| UBER | CA | travel expense | $16,501 | 84 |
By stated purpose
- lodging 114 payments$81K
- fundraising consulting 9 payments$67K
- printing expense 35 payments$61K
- meeting expense 238 payments$55K
- see memo entries 17 payments$44K
- travel expense 171 payments$43K
- airfare 71 payments$38K
- compliance consulting 14 payments$32K
- event facility 8 payments$27K
- facility rental 6 payments$27K
- media buy 2 payments$25K
- postage 4 payments$20K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against. Totals are the FEC's figures from regular reports, which are newer than Poliscope's.
| Spender | Stance | Spent | Network | Dark money in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOTEVETS C00418897 Donors include Deborah Simon ($1.10M) | Oppose | $353K 3 filings | VoteVets | — |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00030718 | Support | $13K 2 filings | — | |
| RIGHT TO LIFE OF MICHIGAN VICTORY FUND C00574178 | Support | $7K 9 filings | — |
Since the latest regular reports
Reported in 24/48-hour notices; may overlap periodic reports. Late spending is reported in 24- and 48-hour notices before it appears in a regular report; these amounts are shown separately and are not included in the totals above.
| Spender | Stance | In notices | Dated after |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESTORATION OF AMERICA PAC C00571588 Donors include Richard Uihlein ($57.7M) | Support | $150K 1 notice, latest Oct 21, 2026 | Oct 22, 2025 regular reports processed through |
| NRA VICTORY FUND, INC. C00741710 | Support | $15K 1 notice, latest Oct 19, 2026 | No processed regular report yet |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00030718 | Support | $13K 2 notices, latest Jul 23, 2026 | No processed regular report yet |
| THE GUARDIAN SUPER PAC C00797084 | Support | $8K 1 notice, latest Oct 16, 2026 | No processed regular report yet |
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗2,915 roll calls on record: 1,835 yea, 860 nay, 39 not voting.
1000 of 1000
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Yea | Passed 401–14 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9497 Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 415–9 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Yea | Passed 417–3 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision". | Yea | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 10326 PROOF Act | Yea | Passed 217–207 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 352–72 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 5334 Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 262–159 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. | Nay | Passed 220–204 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision". | Yea | Passed 216–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Yea | Passed 408–17 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 343–79 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 4646 Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 424–0 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 8278 Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | Yea | Passed 417–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2978 GUARD Act | Yea | Passed 414–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | Aye | Passed 214–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | Yea | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1486 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. | Yea | Passed 232–147 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 345–60 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 371–33 | |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 237–169 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1501 Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 218–201 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. | Yea | Failed 212–206 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 1498 In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards. | Yea | Passed 413–2 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 219–196 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Nay | Failed 202–212 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10556 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the appointment or retention of Department of Veterans Affairs employees who knowingly committed fraud involving Federal funds. | cosponsor | — | Sep 24, 2026 | — |
| 9570 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in Charlotte, Michigan, as the "Francis C. Flaherty Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Sep 17, 2026 | — |
| 1552 | Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week". | cosponsor | Armed Forces and National Security | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 6130 | ASAP Act | cosponsor | Health | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 979 | AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Science, Technology, Communications | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 1266 | Combating Illicit Xylazine Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 2592 | Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Transportation and Public Works | Sep 15, 2026 | — |
| 309 | National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Sep 15, 2026 | — |
| 5366 | Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act | cosponsor | Taxation | Sep 11, 2026 | Yes |
| 5267 | American Franchise Act | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Sep 8, 2026 | — |
| 3495 | Direct Seller and Real Estate Agent Harmonization Act | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Sep 8, 2026 | — |
| 10250 | No Preference Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Sep 3, 2026 | — |
| 10293 | Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act | cosponsor | Health | Sep 3, 2026 | — |
| 1497 | Commemorating the 13 United States servicemembers killed at Abbey Gate during and as a result of President Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. | cosponsor | Armed Forces and National Security | Aug 27, 2026 | — |
| 7008 | Stop Insider Trading Act | cosponsor | Congress | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERGMANFORCONGRESS | C00614214 | H / P | principal | $6.69M |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 | https://bergman.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4735 | 2017-01-03 |
| 2021-01-03 | https://bergman.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4735 | 2019-01-03 |
| 2023-01-03 | https://bergman.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4735 | 2021-01-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | https://bergman.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4735 | 2023-01-03 |
| 2027-01-03 | https://bergman.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4735 | 2025-01-03 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Gifts & travel
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN MUT, HOWE MARINE, LINDA DRESNER, TLG, BURKE BEVERAGE INC.. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | MI | 01 | H6MI01226 | $1.92M |
| 2024 | House | MI | 01 | H6MI01226 | $2.02M |
| 2022 | House | MI | 01 | H6MI01226 | $1.84M |
| 2020 | House | MI | 01 | H6MI01226 | $1.99M |
| 2018 | House | MI | 01 | H6MI01226 | $1.44M |
| 2016 | House | MI | 01 | H6MI01226 | $1.39M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Oct 25, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.