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CMS Energy Corp Employees for Better Government
CMS Energy Corp Employees for Better Government is operated by Consumers Energy, a monopoly investor-owned utility company that serves gas and electricity to 3.7 million people in Michigan.
Corporate Utility Donations
Top Recipients- Joe Tate $229,500
- Aric Nesbitt $176,325
- Lana Theis $100,000
- Matt Hall $88,500
- Jim Ananich $59,325
Average Received
- Lawmakers $9,601
- Committees $7,250
Total Contributed: $3,171,975
Browse Donations
| Name | Party | Lifetime Score | Chamber | No Utility Money Challenge | Donations Taken |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chedrick Greene |
D
|
100% | Senate | $0 | |
| Matt Longjohn |
D
|
100% | House |
2026
|
$0 |
| Jason Woolford |
R
|
0% | House | $2,000 | |
| Jennifer Wortz |
R
|
0% | House | $1,750 | |
| Joe Pavlov |
R
|
0% | House | $0 | |
| Karl Bohnak |
R
|
0% | House | $0 | |
| Tonya Myers Phillips |
D
|
88% | House | $0 | |
| Morgan Foreman |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Nancy Jenkins-Arno |
R
|
0% | House | $2,000 | |
| Parker Fairbairn |
R
|
0% | House | $3,500 | |
| Ron Robinson |
R
|
0% | House | $750 | |
| Rylee Linting |
R
|
0% | House | $1,500 | |
| Stephen Wooden |
D
|
100% | House | $1,500 | |
| Steve Frisbie |
R
|
0% | House | $500 | |
| Peter Herzberg |
D
|
60% | House | $1,500 | |
| Mai Xiong |
D
|
92% | House | $0 | |
| Matt Bierlein |
R
|
8% | House | $2,500 | |
| Jim DeSana |
R
|
8% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Josh Schriver |
R
|
8% | House | $0 | |
| Michael Webber |
R
|
41% | Senate | $15,350 | |
| Phil Skaggs |
D
|
96% | House | $2,000 | |
| Angela Rigas |
R
|
8% | House | $1,500 | |
| Gina Johnsen |
R
|
12% | House | $1,250 | |
| Emily Dievendorf |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Penelope Tsernoglou |
D
|
96% | House | $3,500 | |
| Brian BeGole |
R
|
12% | House | $4,000 | |
| Jasper Martus |
D
|
92% | House | $2,500 | |
| Jaime Greene |
R
|
4% | House | $3,500 | |
| Jay DeBoyer |
R
|
8% | House | $3,250 | |
| Alicia St. Germaine |
R
|
4% | House | $750 | |
| Denise Mentzer |
D
|
88% | House |
2025
|
$750 |
| Joseph Aragona |
R
|
8% | House | $2,250 | |
| Sharon MacDonell |
D
|
96% | House |
2025
|
$1,500 |
| Tom Kuhn |
R
|
16% | House | $500 | |
| Donni Steele |
R
|
12% | House | $3,250 | |
| Kristian Grant |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$750 |
| John Fitzgerald |
D
|
92% | House | $8,500 | |
| Nancy DeBoer |
R
|
12% | House | $1,500 | |
| Sue Shink |
D
|
100% | Senate |
2025
|
$500 |
| Jonathan Lindsey |
R
|
4% | Senate | $500 | |
| Veronica Klinefelt |
D
|
96% | Senate | $4,250 | |
| Dave Prestin |
R
|
12% | House | $2,500 | |
| Cam Cavitt |
R
|
12% | House | $4,000 | |
| Betsy Coffia |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Joseph Fox |
R
|
12% | House | $250 | |
| Tom Kunse |
R
|
8% | House | $3,500 | |
| Mike Hoadley |
R
|
8% | House | $3,000 | |
| Greg Alexander |
R
|
8% | House | $1,000 | |
| Bill Schuette |
R
|
12% | House | $7,500 | |
| Jerry Neyer |
R
|
12% | House | $2,000 | |
| Will Snyder |
D
|
81% | House | $7,000 | |
| Jennifer Conlin |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$500 |
| Tyrone Carter |
D
|
87% | House | $8,000 | |
| Kevin Daley |
R
|
26% | Senate | $6,500 | |
| Rosemary Bayer |
D
|
100% | Senate |
2025
|
$250 |
| Dayna Polehanki |
D
|
94% | Senate |
2026
|
$9,250 |
| Matt Maddock |
R
|
18% | House | $0 | |
| Ann Bollin |
R
|
31% | House | $7,000 | |
| Phil Green |
R
|
33% | House | $6,250 | |
| Luke Meerman |
R
|
24% | House | $5,000 | |
| Brad Slagh |
R
|
29% | House | $5,750 | |
| Rick Outman |
R
|
36% | Senate | $20,250 | |
| Sarah Anthony |
D
|
96% | Senate | $16,000 | |
| Kara Hope |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$2,500 |
| Aric Nesbitt |
R
|
37% | Senate | $176,325 | |
| Brad Paquette |
R
|
24% | House | $3,000 | |
| Angela Witwer |
D
|
79% | House | $21,250 | |
| Mallory McMorrow |
D
|
97% | Senate | $9,500 | |
| Mark Huizenga |
R
|
46% | Senate | $13,000 | |
| John Cherry |
D
|
87% | Senate | $25,350 | |
| Matt Hall |
R
|
34% | House | $88,500 | |
| Ed McBroom |
R
|
26% | Senate | $1,600 | |
| Greg VanWoerkom |
R
|
27% | House | $16,000 | |
| Laurie Pohutsky |
D
|
100% | House | $3,000 | |
| Sean McCann |
D
|
94% | Senate | $30,100 | |
| Pauline Wendzel |
R
|
29% | House | $14,500 | |
| Jon Bumstead |
R
|
20% | Senate | $9,150 | |
| Matt Koleszar |
D
|
95% | House | $4,500 | |
| Karen Whitsett |
D
|
86% | House | $1,500 | |
| Sarah Lightner |
R
|
31% | House | $9,750 | |
| Brenda Carter |
D
|
90% | House | $4,750 | |
| Mike Mueller |
R
|
56% | House | $5,750 | |
| Jeff Irwin |
D
|
92% | Senate | $800 | |
| Greg Markkanen |
R
|
25% | House | $500 | |
| Julie Brixie |
D
|
88% | House | $6,900 | |
| Paul Wojno |
D
|
97% | Senate | $7,750 | |
| Joe Tate |
D
|
85% | House | $229,500 | |
| Doug Wozniak |
R
|
36% | House | $5,500 | |
| Ruth Johnson |
R
|
26% | Senate | $6,650 | |
| Carrie Rheingans |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$250 |
| Jason Hoskins |
D
|
92% | House | $6,500 | |
| Noah Arbit |
D
|
91% | House | $1,500 | |
| Jason Morgan |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$500 |
| Dylan Wegela |
D
|
96% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Carol Glanville |
D
|
96% | House | $3,250 | |
| Mike Harris |
R
|
12% | House | $4,250 | |
| Tullio Liberati |
D
|
84% | House | $4,750 | |
| John Damoose |
R
|
37% | Senate | $10,600 | |
| Erin Byrnes |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$500 |
| Donavan McKinney |
D
|
96% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Kimberly Edwards |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Kathy Schmaltz |
R
|
12% | House | $8,000 | |
| Rachelle Smit |
R
|
4% | House | $2,000 | |
| Joey Andrews |
D
|
83% | House | $8,000 | |
| Jimmie Wilson |
D
|
96% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Reggie Miller |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Will Bruck |
R
|
5% | House | $1,500 | |
| Jamie Thompson |
R
|
14% | House | $500 | |
| Alabas Farhat |
D
|
91% | House | $5,750 | |
| Natalie Price |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Mike McFall |
D
|
92% | House |
2025
|
$1,250 |
| Veronica Paiz |
D
|
100% | House |
2025
|
$0 |
| Ken Borton |
R
|
21% | House | $5,500 | |
| Timmy Beson |
R
|
24% | House | $3,300 | |
| Ranjeev Puri |
D
|
94% | House | $13,000 | |
| Mary Cavanagh |
D
|
97% | Senate | $6,750 | |
| Stephanie Young |
D
|
94% | House |
2025
|
$2,750 |
| Helena Scott |
D
|
90% | House | $13,000 | |
| Cynthia Neeley |
D
|
88% | House | $3,750 | |
| Regina Weiss |
D
|
94% | House | $6,500 | |
| Samantha Steckloff |
D
|
85% | House | $6,500 | |
| Kelly Breen |
D
|
94% | House | $5,250 | |
| Bryan Posthumus |
R
|
19% | House | $14,000 | |
| Pat Outman |
R
|
22% | House | $6,750 | |
| Steve Carra |
R
|
6% | House | $0 | |
| David Martin |
R
|
19% | House | $7,500 | |
| Mark Tisdel |
R
|
19% | House | $4,500 | |
| Amos O'Neal |
D
|
88% | House | $7,500 | |
| Julie Rogers |
D
|
100% | House | $5,750 | |
| Lana Theis |
R
|
24% | Senate | $100,000 | |
| Curt VanderWall |
R
|
30% | House | $18,150 | |
| John R. Roth |
R
|
23% | House | $4,500 | |
| Roger Victory |
R
|
36% | Senate | $3,750 | |
| Tim Kelly |
R
|
27% | House | $1,150 | |
| Sylvia Santana |
D
|
98% | Senate |
2025
|
$9,500 |
| Jim Runestad |
R
|
25% | Senate | $0 | |
| Jeremy Moss |
D
|
98% | Senate | $10,900 | |
| Dan Lauwers |
R
|
34% | Senate | $16,250 | |
| Erika Geiss |
D
|
100% | Senate | $2,750 | |
| Roger Hauck |
R
|
33% | Senate | $17,450 | |
| Winnie Brinks |
D
|
98% | Senate | $41,150 | |
| Kevin Hertel |
D
|
87% | Senate | $16,000 | |
| Michele Hoitenga |
R
|
26% | Senate | $3,750 | |
| Joe Bellino |
R
|
29% | Senate | $36,000 | |
| Thomas Albert |
R
|
31% | Senate | $8,550 | |
| Sam Singh |
D
|
98% | Senate | $31,350 | |
| Stephanie Chang |
D
|
100% | Senate |
2025
|
$3,250 |
| Darrin Camilleri |
D
|
94% | Senate | $14,000 |