Research status
- Evidence confidence
- 74%
- Score coverage
- 25%
- Recommendation
- No endorsement
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-25
Official ballot record · Published research
Paul Barringer
Democratic candidate for US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 13.
Paul Barringer's verified campaign material contains source-linked policy statements. Covered-rights gaps remain explicitly unscored.
Campaign finance
OpenFEC reports $1,022,609.78 in receipts, $508,054.44 in disbursements, and $514,555.34 cash on hand through 2026-06-30.
Open finance source ↗Campaign links
Funding composition
Where the money comes from
Individual contributions$552,413.58 · 54.0%
Party committees$6,100 · 0.6%
Other political committees$2,000 · 0.2%
Candidate self-funding$141,846.2 · 13.9%
Other receipts$320,250 · 31.3%
Material funding concerns
BARRINGER, PAUL · $435,000
This source supplies at least 10% of reported receipts, creating high donor concentration.
ACTBLUE · $73,300
This is material institutional funding; its sponsor, purpose, and relationship to the candidate warrant scrutiny.
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Personal donations are not attributed to a donor's employer. Independent expenditures are reported separately from money received by the campaign.
Evidence-gated scorecard
How this candidate measures up
Worker-policy alignment
No sufficiently specific, validated worker-policy position is published.
Evidence confidence: 0%Record reliability
No comparable governing record exists; this does not reduce the candidate's score.
Evidence confidence: 0%Funding independence
Official filings show party and other political-committee receipts equal to approximately 0.8% of the displayed funding breakdown. This does not infer donor motive.
Evidence confidence: 90%Democracy and ethics
No sufficiently specific, validated democracy or judicial-rights position is published.
Evidence confidence: 0%Transparency
The reviewed profile publishes 0 source-linked evidence items and labels candidate statements separately from official records.
Evidence confidence: 74%not applicable
Promises: Published candidate commitments are shown as statements.
Record: No comparable governing record is available.
The absence of a governing record is labeled as a risk and is not scored as a failure.
0/10 answered
Questionnaire participation is not treated as positive or negative evidence during the launch period.
Established campaign
Reported receipts exceed $1 million. This measures campaign scale, not political merit.
Risks and uncertainty
What remains uncertain
No governing record
No comparable legislative, executive, or judicial record is available. Campaign commitments are not treated as accomplishments.
Evidence record