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Valero Energy Corporation
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Political party breakdown
Corporate/PAC contributions by recipient party for Valero Energy Corporation.
$650,000
corporate/PAC spending
Republican
$640,000
98%
Democratic
$10,000
2%
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 Valero Energy Corporation's corporate/PAC contributions. Click a state to see the red/blue split and local recipients.
Dem lean Rep leanDarker = more spending
Texas
$155,000 corporate/PAC to recipients in this state
Democratic
$10,000 · 6%
Republican
$145,000 · 94%
Local recipients
TEXANS FOR JODEY ARRINGTON
$17,500
AUGUST PFLUGER FOR CONGRESS
$15,000
HUNT FOR CONGRESS
$12,500
MONICA FOR CONGRESS
$10,000
TEXANS FOR RONNY JACKSON
$10,000
WEBER FOR CONGRESS
$10,000
$10,000
TEXANS FOR MORGAN LUTTRELL
$10,000
CRAIG GOLDMAN FOR CONGRESS
$10,000
TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESS
$7,500
NATHANIEL MORAN FOR CONGRESS
$5,000
BETH VAN DUYNE FOR CONGRESS
$5,000
$5,000
DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESS
$5,000
TEXANS FOR HENRY CUELLAR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN
$5,000
$2,500
NEHLS FOR CONGRESS
$2,500
FALLON FOR CONGRESS
$0
State reflects the recipient's reported state. Contributions without a disclosed state are excluded. Showing all available election cycles.
Political footprint
Money associated with Valero Energy Corporation, separated by source. No combined totals.
Corporate / PAC
$650,000
156 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 Valero Energy Corporation and which way their corporate/PAC money leans.
Leans blue
0 shownNo matched peers leaning democratic in our data.
Top political recipients
Where Valero Energy Corporation's corporate/PAC money went.
| Recipient | Type | Party | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR JODEY ARRINGTONCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $17,500 | Jul 29, 2025 |
| EMMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $17,500 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| BICE FOR CONGRESSCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $15,000 | Sep 23, 2025 |
| DR JOHN JOYCE FOR CONGRESSCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $15,000 | Sep 23, 2025 |
| HUDSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $15,000 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $15,000 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| FEENSTRA FOR CONGRESSCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $15,000 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANACandidate | Candidate | Republican | $15,000 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| AUGUST PFLUGER FOR CONGRESSCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $15,000 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| ASHLEY HINSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate | Candidate | Republican | $12,500 | Apr 30, 2025 |
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PAC activity
Political committees affiliated with this company.
Political organizations
Committees reliably associated with this company.
Lobbying activity
Federal lobbying filings disclosed by Valero Energy Corporation (LDA / Senate records), kept separate from contributions.
Total disclosed
$4,950,000
Filings
37
Top registrant
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
$2,580,000
Fuel/Gas/Oil · 33Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · 17Trade (domestic/foreign) · 12Environment/Superfund · 8Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · 3
Date
Registrant
Amount
- 2026-06-302nd Quarter - Report 2026THE NICKLES GROUP, LLCTaxation/Internal Revenue Code; Fuel/Gas/Oil$60,000
- 2026-06-302nd Quarter - Report 2026VALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONFuel/Gas/Oil; Trade (domestic/foreign)$430,000
- 2026-06-302nd Quarter - Report 2026ROBERTI GLOBAL (FKA ROBERTI WHITE, LLC)Fuel/Gas/Oil$50,000
- 2026-06-302nd Quarter - Report 2026OWEN EVANS INGOLSFuel/Gas/Oil$60,000
- 2026-06-302nd Quarter - Report 2026BRACEWELL LLPFuel/Gas/Oil; Environment/Superfund; Taxation/Internal Revenue Code; Trade (domestic/foreign)$110,000
- 2026-06-302nd Quarter - Report 2026MILLER STRATEGIES, LLCFuel/Gas/Oil$110,000
- 2026-03-311st Quarter - Report 2026THE NICKLES GROUP, LLCTaxation/Internal Revenue Code; Fuel/Gas/Oil$60,000
- 2026-03-311st Quarter - Report 2026VALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONFuel/Gas/Oil; Taxation/Internal Revenue Code; Trade (domestic/foreign); Transportation$430,000
- 2026-03-311st Quarter - Report 2026MILLER STRATEGIES, LLCFuel/Gas/Oil$110,000
- 2026-03-311st Quarter - Report 2026BRACEWELL LLPEnvironment/Superfund; Taxation/Internal Revenue Code; Trade (domestic/foreign); Fuel/Gas/Oil$110,000
- 2026-03-311st Quarter - Report 2026ROBERTI GLOBAL (FKA ROBERTI WHITE, LLC)Fuel/Gas/Oil$50,000
- 2026-03-311st Quarter - Report 2026OWEN EVANS INGOLSFuel/Gas/Oil$60,000
- 2025-12-314th Quarter - Report 2025MILLER STRATEGIES, LLCFuel/Gas/Oil$110,000
- 2025-12-314th Quarter - Report 2025OWEN EVANS INGOLSFuel/Gas/Oil$60,000
- 2025-12-314th Quarter - Report 2025BRACEWELL LLPEnvironment/Superfund; Taxation/Internal Revenue Code; Trade (domestic/foreign); Fuel/Gas/Oil$110,000
- 2025-12-314th Quarter - Report 2025ROBERTI GLOBAL (FKA ROBERTI WHITE, LLC)Fuel/Gas/Oil$50,000
- 2025-12-314th Quarter - Report 2025VALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONFuel/Gas/Oil; Taxation/Internal Revenue Code; Trade (domestic/foreign); Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities$430,000
- 2025-12-314th Quarter - Report 2025THE NICKLES GROUP, LLCTaxation/Internal Revenue Code; Fuel/Gas/Oil$60,000
- 2025-09-303rd Quarter - Report 2025VALERO ENERGY CORPORATIONFuel/Gas/Oil; Taxation/Internal Revenue Code; Trade (domestic/foreign); Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities$430,000
- 2025-09-303rd Quarter - Report 2025BRACEWELL LLPTaxation/Internal Revenue Code; Trade (domestic/foreign); Fuel/Gas/Oil; Environment/Superfund$110,000
- 2025-09-303rd Quarter - Report 2025OWEN EVANS INGOLSFuel/Gas/Oil$60,000
- 2025-09-303rd Quarter - Report 2025THE NICKLES GROUP, LLCTaxation/Internal Revenue Code$60,000
- 2025-09-303rd Quarter - Report 2025MILLER STRATEGIES, LLCFuel/Gas/Oil$110,000
- 2025-09-303rd Quarter - Report 2025ROBERTI GLOBAL (FKA ROBERTI WHITE, LLC)Fuel/Gas/Oil$50,000
- 2025-06-302nd Quarter - Report 2025OWEN EVANS INGOLSFuel/Gas/Oil$60,000
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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