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Home Appliance Retailers

7 tracked retailers, ranked by NOligarchy Score. Best pick: Abt Electronics (95.1).
0 · worst score
avg 51.1
100 · best
Scores in Home Appliance Retailers vary widely: 95.1 (Abt Electronics) at the top down to 14.9 (Sam's Club) at the bottom — a 80-point gap. 7 retailers are tracked. 2 rated Trusted and 3 rated Avoid. Home Appliance Retailers ranks 35th cleanest of 44 tracked categories.
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Members span 3 federal industry classifications (NAICS).
Spend
$40.9M
Federal lobbying
$34.0M
PAC & Super PAC
$6.8M
Executive donations
$157K
Pillars
51 avg
Political Access
50
Wealth Extraction
45
Playing by the Rules
56
Ownership risk
5 flagged
Abt Electronics
#1 in this category
95.1
/100
Trusted
abt.com
AJ Madison
#2 in this category
94.1
/100
Trusted
ajmadison.com
Costco
#3 in this category
69.0
/100
Moderate
costco.com
Best Buy
#4 in this category
40.2
/100
Concerning
bestbuy.com
Lowe's
#5 in this category
23.8
/100
Avoid
lowes.com
Home Depot
#6 in this category
20.5
/100
Avoid
homedepot.com
Sam's Club
#7 in this category
14.9
/100
Avoid
samsclub.com
Scores reflect disclosed federal spending only. Dark money (501(c)(4) donations) is not included. How we score →
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