Category Leaderboard
General Merchandise Retailers
5 tracked retailers, ranked by NOligarchy Score. Best pick: Meijer (60.3).
0 · worst score
avg 33.1
100 · best
General Merchandise Retailers ranks 43rd of 44 tracked categories — among the most concerning for political spending and ownership risk. 5 retailers are tracked, from 60.3 (Meijer) down to 6.7 (Walmart). 2 rated Avoid.
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Spend
$67.6M
Federal lobbying
$62.5M
PAC & Super PAC
$4.4M
Executive donations
$711K
Pillars
35 avg
Political Access
27
Wealth Extraction
31
Playing by the Rules
47
Ownership risk
4 flagged
60.3
/100
Moderate
meijer.com
55.7
/100
Moderate
qvc.com
27.9
/100
Concerning
target.com
14.9
/100
Avoid
amazon.com
6.7
/100
Avoid
walmart.com
Scores reflect disclosed federal spending only. Dark money (501(c)(4) donations) is not included. How we score →