MENENDEZ, ROBERT

IndependentFEC reportedIndependent candidate · U.S. Senate · New Jersey · Statewide · Election 2024 · IncumbentS6NJ00289

Overview

Raised: $16.7Kvs $11M 2023–2024
Spent: $811Kvs $10.4M 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $3,411vs $797.8K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $0 2023–2024

FEC candidate summary totals through Sep 30, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Nov 5, 2026 · Index refreshed: Nov 5, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Nov 5, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Nov 5, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Nov 5, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. Senate · New Jersey · Statewide
Reported party: Independent
Election year: 2024
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Prior-cycle candidate
Principal campaign committee: MENENDEZ FOR SENATE (C00264564)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Largest itemized receipts

AMALGAMATED BANK100% Democratic · 0% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$2,152Jan 31, 2025
AMALGAMATED BANK100% Democratic · 0% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$1,957Mar 31, 2025
AMALGAMATED BANK100% Democratic · 0% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$1,901Apr 20, 2025
AMALGAMATED BANK100% Democratic · 0% unclassifiedDerived from contributions$1,808May 30, 2025
AMALGAMATED BANK100% Democratic · 0% unclassified

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$812K

Largest operating payments

COZEN O'CONNOR LLP$320KLEGAL SERVICES · Oct 28, 2025
COZEN O'CONNOR; LLP$100KLEGAL SERVICES · Jul 21, 2025
COZEN O'CONNOR; LLP$75KLEGAL SERVICES · Sep 22, 2025
JONES DAY$62.5KLEGAL SERVICES · Jan 13, 2025
COZEN O'CONNOR; LLP$54.6KLEGAL SERVICES · May 31, 2025
ELIAS LAW GROUP$39.3KLEGAL SERVICES · May 15, 2025
COBURN & GREENBAUM; PLLC$32.2KLEGAL SERVICES · Jan 27, 2025
U.S. TREASURY$29.6KTAXES ON INTEREST INCOME · Apr 24, 2025
MEDAVISE CONSULTANTS$25KLEGAL CONSULTING · Jun 16, 2025
COBURN & GREENBAUM; PLLC$21.5KLEGAL SERVICES · Jun 16, 2025

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Financial timeline

2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. Senate
State / district: New Jersey · Statewide
Party affiliation: Independent
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Prior-cycle candidate
Election year: 2024
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 32248 · NEWARK, New Jersey, 07102
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

MENENDEZ FOR SENATEC00264564 Authorized candidateMENENDEZ, ROBERTS6NJ00289
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
MENENDEZ FOR SENATEC00264564 Connected organizationMENENDEZ VICTORY FUNDReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
NEW MILLENNIUM PACC00349233 Leadership PAC sponsorMENENDEZ, ROBERTS6NJ00289
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1402385Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026
Contribution refunds: $0
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: Not reported

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hash762282f5a561b8260dbef10ecc83973b6121fe175fc30990085137809099d9c0

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