U.S. House candidate · Kentucky 3rd District
Morgan McGarvey
Overview
Poliscope ↗$1.63M
Raised this cycle
$0
Outside support
$0
Outside opposition
7%
Small-dollar share
84%
In-state share
6
Flags
Morgan McGarvey is a Democratic Representative from KY (District 03). McGarvey's campaign has raised $1.6 million from 636 donors. Funding includes 7.3% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 60.9% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Education. Campaign committees include MORGAN MCGARVEY FOR CONGRESS.
Backed by AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $25,211 (2024)
Union PAC money
- SEIU COPE gave $5,000 (2024)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2026)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2024)
- IBEW PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- IBEW PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $6,500 (2026)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $10,000 (2024)
- AFT COPE gave $2,500 (2024)
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- UAW V-CAP gave $5,000 (2026)
- UAW V-CAP gave $10,000 (2024)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
- CWA COPE gave $3,000 (2026)
- CWA COPE gave $5,000 (2024)
- NALC PAC gave $2,500 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $7,500 (2024)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $5,000 (2026)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $5,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Traded stocks in office
- 25 STOCK Act trades disclosed
Trades overlapping lobbying
- 10 trades in companies lobbying Congress the same year
Accepted gifts or sponsored travel
- 1 gift or travel filing
Money
Poliscope ↗$1.63M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$932K
From individuals
$158K unitemized
$538K
From PACs
636
Donors
avg $444
38%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2022 1,956 donors$3.09M
- 2024 1,043 donors$2.18M
- 2026 814 donors$1.63M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 953 gifts · 6%$41K
- $200-$499 189 gifts · 7%$47K
- $500-$999 177 gifts · 13%$89K
- $1,000-$2,899 183 gifts · 32%$229K
- $2,900+ 86 gifts · 42%$299K
Top donor industries and employers
- Legal Services 102 gifts$73K
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 158 gifts$39K
- Education 78 gifts$31K
- Finance & Investment 39 gifts$15K
- Energy & Natural Resources 3 gifts$11K
- Construction 7 gifts$9K
- Agriculture 4 gifts$7K
- Insurance 7 gifts$5K
- Communications & Media 5 gifts$4K
- Real Estate 18 gifts$4K
- Business & Professional Services 5 gifts$3K
- Transportation 2 gifts$2K
- Nonprofits & Advocacy 4 gifts$1K
- Defense & Aerospace 1 gifts$1K
- Technology & Internet 20 gifts$930
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORROW, JONATHAN | individual | NC | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| MCGARVEY, JUDITH M | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BONNIE, CORNELIA BONNIE | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 3 |
| GAVILAN, RICARDO L. | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| ANDERSON, SCOTT H. | individual | MI | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| Reily, Stephen | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| HANEKAMP, JUDITH | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| VANMETER, JANE | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| Lampton, Nancy | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 7 |
| MCGARVEY, JOHN T. | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BROWN, CAMPBELL | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BROWN, SHERMAN A | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| LOCKWOOD, FRANCES | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| HOLLANDER, BILL | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 3 |
| OWEN, CHARLES | individual | WI | $7,000 | — | 2 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUEWAVEAMERICA LLC | KY | $10,000 | 6 |
| AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| JBS USA FOOD COMPANY PAC | CO | $10,000 | 2 |
| UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC) | CT | $10,000 | 2 |
| SAZERAC COMPANY, INC. PAC (SAZERACPAC) | DC | $9,799 | 7 |
| FUTURE FORUM PAC | MD | $9,500 | 6 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) | DC | $8,500 | 5 |
| HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | KY | $7,500 | 2 |
| BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION NON-PARTISAN COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT | KY | $7,013 | 6 |
| NUCOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | NC | $7,000 | 3 |
| D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) | DC | $6,500 | 2 |
| EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $6,000 | 6 |
| AMERICAN SENIORS HOUSING ASSOCIATION (SENIORS HOUSING PAC) | DC | $6,000 | 4 |
| IHG SIX CONTINENTS HOTELS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IHG PAC) | GA | $6,000 | 3 |
Where the money comes from
- KY 84% · home state$593K
- DC 4%$25K
- TX 2%$14K
- VA 2%$13K
- NY 2%$12K
- FL 1%$10K
- MO 99%$7K
- CA 80%$6K
- IL 64%$5K
- MD 53%$4K
- MA 50%$4K
- PR 50%$4K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗1,268 roll calls on record: 367 yea, 305 nay, 5 not voting.
800 of 800
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 232–188 |
| — | 113 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–214 |
| — | 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 211–218 |
| — | 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–212 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 232–199 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–210 | |
| — | 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 210–216 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–203 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 76–350 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 201–224 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 265–161 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 65–359 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 49–237 | |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Recorded Vote | No | Passed 214–211 |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 213–209 |
| — | 8823 Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 396–0 |
| — | 4541 To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 394–6 |
| — | 5362 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic". | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 418–0 |
| — | 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 217–209 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 136–291 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 6–421 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 104–314 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 79–348 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10040 | No TSA Data for ICE Act | cosponsor | Immigration | Aug 3, 2026 | — |
| 9902 | Federal Naming Standards Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 9944 | TPS Review Act | cosponsor | Immigration | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 9941 | Right to IVF Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 6610 | Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] | cosponsor | Health | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 9817 | Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 114 | Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women. | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 3514 | Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
| 1427 | Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Jul 13, 2026 | — |
| 915 | Small Business Technological Advancement Act | cosponsor | Commerce | Jul 13, 2026 | — |
| 9638 | Sunshine for Our Kids Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Science, Technology, Communications | Jul 9, 2026 | — |
| 9211 | Jewish American Security Act | cosponsor | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | Jul 7, 2026 | — |
| 8552 | Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Armed Forces and National Security | Jun 30, 2026 | — |
| 9556 | Support Our Miners Act | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Jun 30, 2026 | — |
| 9250 | Great American Outdoors Act 250 | cosponsor | Public Lands and Natural Resources | Jun 24, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN MCGARVEY FOR CONGRESS | C00791392 | H / P | principal | $5.88M |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 | https://mcgarvey.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5401 | 2023-01-03 |
| 2027-01-03 | https://mcgarvey.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5401 | 2025-01-03 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
| Traded | Asset | Type | Amount | Owner | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2024 | TSLA Tesla, Inc. - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | SHEL Shell PLC American Depositary Shares | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | — | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation - Common Stock | sale_full | $15,001 - $50,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | joint | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | MSFT Microsoft Corporation - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | IBKR Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. - Class A Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | SCHW Charles Schwab Corporation | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | NVDA S O: Chris SEP SP NVIDIA Corporation - Common Stock | sale_full | $15,001 - $50,000 | — | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | DJT Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | DJT Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. - Common Stock | purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | TSLA Tesla, Inc. - Common Stock | purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | AAPL Apple Inc. - Common Stock | sale_full | $1,001 - $15,000 | spouse | Sep 25, 2024 |
Trades in companies that lobbied Congress the same year
An association signal from Poliscope, not evidence of wrongdoing.
| Traded | Company | Type | Amount | Lobbying filings | Lobbying spend | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2024 | TSLA TESLA, INC. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 7 | $190K | Automotive Industry, Government Issues, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code |
| Nov 13, 2024 | MSFT MICROSOFT CORP | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 16 | $800K | Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Computer Industry, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice |
| Nov 13, 2024 | AMZN AMAZON.COM, INC. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 23 | $1.84M | Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Computer Industry, Defense, Government Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Trade (domestic/foreign), Transportation |
| Oct 25, 2024 | TSLA TESLA, INC. | P | $1,001 - $15,000 | 7 | $190K | Automotive Industry, Government Issues, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code |
| Aug 19, 2024 | AAPL APPLE INC. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 107 | $110.9M | Banking, Computer Industry, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Education, Environment/Superfund, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Health Issues, Immigration, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace |
| Aug 13, 2024 | AAPL APPLE INC. | P | $1,001 - $15,000 | 107 | $110.9M | Banking, Computer Industry, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Education, Environment/Superfund, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Health Issues, Immigration, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace |
| Jul 23, 2024 | DAL DELTA AIR LINES, INC. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 82 | $63.9M | Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Budget/Appropriations, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Energy/Nuclear, Environment/Superfund, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Fuel/Gas/Oil, Homeland Security, Immigration, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice |
| Jun 28, 2024 | DAL DELTA AIR LINES, INC. | P | $1,001 - $15,000 | 82 | $63.9M | Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Budget/Appropriations, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Energy/Nuclear, Environment/Superfund, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Fuel/Gas/Oil, Homeland Security, Immigration, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice |
| Aug 25, 2023 | TWLO TWILIO, INC. | S | $1,001 - $15,000 | 21 | $2.05M | Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Computer Industry, Intelligence, Telecommunications, |
| Feb 7, 2023 | AMZN AMAZON.COM, INC. | P | $1,001 - $15,000 | 14 | $840K | Agriculture, Computer Industry, Defense, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Transportation |
Gifts & travel
Filings ↗| Year | Type | Source / sponsor | Description / destination | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | travel | United Nations Foundation | New York, NY (Dec 8, 2024 – Dec 9, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
10 stock trades overlapped with lobbying by the same company in the same year. See stock trades.
Top donor industries: Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Education, Finance & Investment, Energy & Natural Resources. 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 | KY | 03 | H2KY03206 | $1.63M |
| 2024 | House | KY | 03 | H2KY03206 | $2.18M |
| 2022 | House | KY | 03 | H2KY03206 | $3.09M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.