Rio Tinto

Probable

RIO·Mining

Political party breakdown

Corporate/PAC contributions by recipient party for Rio Tinto.

$4,500

corporate/PAC spending

Democratic

$2,500

56%

Republican

$2,000

44%

Party is taken from the recipient's official filing. Transactions without a disclosed party are labeled Unknown — never inferred.

Where the money went by state

Geographic breakdown of Rio Tinto's corporate/PAC contributions. Click a state to see the red/blue split and local recipients.

Dem lean Rep leanDarker = more spending

Minnesota

$2,500 corporate/PAC to recipients in this state

Democratic

$0 · 0%

Republican

$2,500 · 100%

Local recipients

PETE STAUBER FOR CONGRESS

$2,500

State reflects the recipient's reported state. Contributions without a disclosed state are excluded. Showing all available election cycles.

Political footprint

Money associated with Rio Tinto, separated by source. No combined totals.

Corporate / PAC

$4,500

4 contributions

Directly attributable to the company or its registered PAC.

Figures reflect committee/PAC spending only. Individual-contributor (Schedule A) data is excluded per FEC commercial-use restrictions. Showing all available election cycles.

Federal only. BuyAligned tracks political money disclosed to the FEC — federal candidates, parties, and PACs. It does not include state- or local-level contributions (e.g., ballot measures, state candidates), which are disclosed to separate state agencies and are out of scope here.

Similar companies by political lean

Consumer competitors of Rio Tinto and which way their corporate/PAC money leans.

Leans blue

0 shown

No matched peers leaning democratic in our data.

Leans red

2 shown

VValero Energy Corporation$640K to Republican · 98% of total FFREEPORT-MCMORAN INC. CITIZENSHIP COMMITTEE$33K to Republican · 75% of total

Top political recipients

Where Rio Tinto's corporate/PAC money went.

Recipient	Type	Party	Amount	Date
PETE STAUBER FOR CONGRESSCandidate	Candidate	Republican	$2,500	Jun 20, 2023
CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARECandidate	Candidate	Democratic	$2,500	May 9, 2023
ELI CRANE FOR CONGRESSCandidate	Candidate	Republican	$2,500	Apr 27, 2023
ROMNEY FOR UTAH INCCandidate	Candidate	Republican	$-3,000	Jun 30, 2023

PAC activity

Political committees affiliated with this company.

Corporate PACUnverified

RIO TINTO AMERICA INC. PAC

C00243675 · UT

Political organizations

Committees reliably associated with this company.

RIO TINTO AMERICA INC. PAC

Corporate PAC · C00243675

Unverified

Lobbying activity

Federal lobbying filings disclosed by Rio Tinto (LDA / Senate records), kept separate from contributions.

No disclosed lobbying

No federal lobbying filings (LDA) are linked to Rio Tinto.

Lobbying amounts are income/expense figures reported in each LDA filing and are shown per filing, not summed into the contribution totals above. Showing all available years.

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