Campaign Finance Contributions for 2015-2106 Election Cycle
(grouped by individual, committee and date, ordered by total contributions, through December 2015)
N NAME CITY STATE CMTE_NM PRTY CANDIDATE TRANSACTION_DT OCCUPATION TOTAL_CONTRIB NCONTRIB ND NR N_
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1 MERCER, ROBERT EAST SETAUKET NY KEEP THE PROMISE I R CRUZ 2015-04-10 FINANCE 11,000,000 1 0 1 0
2 UNITEMIZED TOTAL N/A DC BERNIE 2016 D SANDERS 2015-06-30 10,465,912 1 1 0 0
3 NEUGEBAUER, TOBY DORADO PR KEEP THE PROMISE II R CRUZ 2015-04-09 INVESTOR 10,000,000 1 0 1 0
4 STEYER, THOMAS SAN FRANCISCO CA NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE D 2015-10-26 FOUNDER 8,000,000 1 1 0 0
5 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL NEW YORK NY INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 2015-11-03 EXECUTIVE 5,015,000 2 0 0 2
6 WILKS, JO ANN CISCO TX KEEP THE PROMISE III R CRUZ 2015-04-13 HOMEMAKER 5,000,000 1 0 1 0
7 WILKS, FARRIS CISCO TX KEEP THE PROMISE III R CRUZ 2015-04-13 COO 5,000,000 1 0 1 0
8 STEYER, THOMAS SAN FRANCISCO CA NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE D 2015-05-28 FOUNDER 5,000,000 1 1 0 0
9 DEASON, DARWIN DALLAS TX OPPORTUNITY AND FREEDOM I R PERRY 2015-06-30 RETIRED 5,000,000 1 0 1 0
10 WARREN, KELCY DALLAS TX OPPORTUNITY AND FREEDOM I R PERRY 2015-06-26 CEO 5,000,000 1 0 1 0
11 HENDRICKS, DIANE AFTON WI UNINTIMIDATED PAC INC 2015-06-30 CHAIRMAN 5,000,000 1 0 0 1
12 CAMERON, RONALD LITTLE ROCK AR PURSUING AMERICA'S GREATNESS R HUCKABEE 2015-03-20 CEO 3,000,000 1 0 1 0
13 RICKETTS, MARLENE OMAHA NE UNINTIMIDATED PAC INC 2015-06-29 RETIRED 2,900,000 1 0 0 1
14 BESILU STABLES, LLC MIAMI FL CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS PAC R RUBIO 2015-06-29 2,500,000 1 0 1 0
15 WILKS, DANIEL CISCO TX KEEP THE PROMISE III R CRUZ 2015-06-29 CEO 2,500,000 1 0 1 0
16 WILKS, STACI CISCO TX KEEP THE PROMISE III R CRUZ 2015-06-29 VP ADMINISTRATION 2,500,000 1 0 1 0
17 BRAMAN, NORMAN MIAMI FL CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS PAC R RUBIO 2015-06-22 AUTO DEALER 2,000,000 1 0 1 0
18 PERLMUTTER, LAURA LAKE WORTH FL CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS PAC R RUBIO 2015-06-08 NOT EMPLOYED 2,000,000 1 0 1 0
19 ELLISON, LAWRENCE WALNUT CREEK CA CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS PAC R RUBIO 2015-06-24 CHAIRMAN/CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICE 2,000,000 1 0 1 0
20 FERNANDEZ, MIGUEL CORAL GABLES FL RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-06-26 CHAIRMAN 2,000,000 1 0 1 0
21 RICKETTS, MARLENE OMAHA NE UNINTIMIDATED PAC INC 2015-04-17 RETIRED 2,000,000 1 0 0 1
22 DEWHURST, DAVID HOUSTON TX DEWHURST FOR TEXAS R DEWHURST 2015-09-10 1,721,500 15 0 15 0
23 BRAMAN, NORMAN MIAMI FL CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS PAC R RUBIO 2015-04-17 AUTO DEALER 1,500,000 1 0 1 0
24 BRAMAN, NORMAN MIAMI FL CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS PAC R RUBIO 2015-05-17 AUTO DEALER 1,500,000 1 0 1 0
25 YASS, JEFF BALA CYNWYD PA AMERICA'S LIBERTY PAC R PAUL 2015-06-19 OWNER 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
26 WINECUP-GAMBLE, INC. MONTELLO NV AMERICA LEADS R CHRISTIE 2015-06-25 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
27 SOROS, GEORGE NEW YORK NY AMERICAN BRIDGE 21ST CENTURY D 2015-05-04 BUSINESS EXECUTIVE 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
28 SINGER, PAUL NEW YORK NY AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC 2015-01-27 PRINCIPAL 1,000,000 1 0 0 1
29 CHOUEST, GARY GALLIANO LA BELIEVE AGAIN R JINDAL 2015-03-06 PRESIDENT 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
30 ELLISON, LAWRENCE WALNUT CREEK CA CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS PAC R RUBIO 2015-05-18 CHAIRMAN/CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICE 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
31 PERENCHIO, A JERROLD LOS ANGELES CA CONSERVATIVE, AUTHENTIC, RESPONSIVE LEAD 2015-03-02 BUSINESSMAN 1,000,000 1 0 0 1
32 ROSENTHAL, RICHARD CINCINNATI OH PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES D 2015-11-09 RETIRED 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
33 SANDLER, HERBERT SAN FRANCISCO CA PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-24 RETIRED 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
34 FAIR SHARE ACTION DENVER CO PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-29 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
35 SOROS, GEORGE NEW YORK NY PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-25 PRESIDENT 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
36 SUSSMAN, DONALD RYE BROOK NY PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-30 INVESTMENT ADVISOR 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
37 UA POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE ANNAPOLIS MD PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-30 1,000,000 2 2 0 0
38 KATZENBERG, JEFFREY BEVERLY HILLS CA PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-26 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
39 SPIELBERG, STEVEN PACIFIC PALISADES CA PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-26 CO-FOUNDER 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
40 SABAN, HAIM LOS ANGELES CA PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-29 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
41 SABAN, CHERYL LOS ANGELES CA PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-29 HOMEMAKER 1,000,000 1 1 0 0
42 YASS, JEFFREY BALA CYNWYD PA PURPLE PAC INC 2015-06-25 TRADER 1,000,000 1 0 0 1
43 AMERICAN PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL I SAN FRANCISCO CA RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-03-26 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
44 MARCUS, BERNARD ATLANTA GA RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-01-26 CHAIRMAN 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
45 FREEMAN, BRADFORD LOS ANGELES CA RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-01-09 INVESTMENT BANKER 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
46 FERNANDEZ, MIGUEL CORAL GABLES FL RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-03-02 CHAIRMAN 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
47 HUNT, NANCY ANN DALLAS TX RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-04-30 HOMEMAKER 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
48 HUNT, RAY DALLAS TX RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-01-13 CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT & C.E.O. 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
49 RODRIGUEZ, RAUL MIAMI LAKES FL RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-05-05 EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
50 REES-JONES, JAN DALLAS TX RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-05-19 HOMEMAKER 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
51 REES-JONES, TREVOR DALLAS TX RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-01-12 CHAIRMAN & CEO 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
52 JASPER RESERVES L.L.C. CHARLESTON WV RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-06-29 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
53 NEXTERA ENERGY INC. JUNO BEACH FL RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-02-24 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
54 SCHWAB, HELEN SAN FRANCISCO CA RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-04-30 INVESTOR 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
55 JOHNSON, CHARLES PALM BEACH FL RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-02-26 RETIRED 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
56 STEPHENSON, THOMAS F. AMBASSADOR ATHERTON CA RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-03-09 RETIRED 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
57 BACON, LOUIS NEW YORK NY RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-03-24 CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
58 KINDER, NANCY HOUSTON TX RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-02-02 PRESIDENT 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
59 KINDER, RICHARD HOUSTON TX RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-06-09 CHAIRMAN & CEO 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
60 ROONEY HOLDINGS INC. TULSA OK RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-06-19 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
61 ROBERTSON, JULIAN H. JR. NEW YORK NY RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-06-10 FOUNDER 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
62 ANSARY, HUSHANG AMBASSADOR HOUSTON TX RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-02-23 EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
63 ANSARY, SHAHLA HOUSTON TX RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-06-30 HOMEMAKER 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
64 OBERNDORF, WILLIAM SAN FRANCISCO CA RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-01-16 OWNER 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
65 DAY, ROBERT LOS ANGELES CA RIGHT TO RISE USA R BUSH 2015-01-15 CHAIRMAN 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
66 MARCUS, BERNARD ATLANTA GA SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND R 2015-05-07 CHAIRMAN 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
67 SINGER, PAUL ELLIOT NEW YORK NY SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND R 2015-05-20 FOUNDER & CEO 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
68 MCNAIR, ROBERT HOUSTON TX SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND R 2015-04-30 CHAIRMAN 1,000,000 1 0 1 0
69 ACCESS INDUSTRIES INC. NY NY UNINTIMIDATED PAC INC 2015-06-23 1,000,000 1 0 0 1
70 UIHLEIN, RICHARD LAKE FOREST IL UNINTIMIDATED PAC INC 2015-06-30 OWNER/COO 1,000,000 1 0 0 1
71 BANISTER, SCOTT HALF MOON BAY CA CONCERNED AMERICAN VOTERS R PAUL 2015-05-20 ANGEL INVESTOR 900,000 2 0 2 0
72 COHEN, ALEXANDRA MARIE GREENWICH CT AMERICA LEADS R CHRISTIE 2015-06-29 PRESIDENT 875,000 1 0 1 0
73 COHEN, STEVEN GREENWICH CT AMERICA LEADS R CHRISTIE 2015-06-29 CHAIRMAN & CEO 875,000 1 0 1 0
74 ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC WASHINGTON DC FAIR SHARE ACTION D 2015-06-26 800,000 1 1 0 0
75 SILBERSTEIN, STEPHEN BELVEDERE TIBURON CA PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-29 FOUNDER 800,000 1 1 0 0
76 MACRICOSTAS, GEORGE INCLINE VILLAGE NV AMERICA'S LIBERTY PAC R PAUL 2015-06-30 EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER 750,000 1 0 1 0
77 GILBERT, DANIEL DETROIT MI AMERICA LEADS R CHRISTIE 2015-06-30 CHAIRMAN 750,000 1 0 1 0
78 PROGRESSIVE WOMEN SILICON VALLEY FEDERAL SACRAMENTO CA PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-30 CONDUIT TOTAL LISTED IN AGG. FIE 750,000 1 1 0 0
79 WOODS, LAURE PORTOLA VALLEY CA PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-06-30 FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT 750,000 1 1 0 0
80 SHAW, DAVID NEW YORK NY PRIORITIES USA ACTION D CLINTON 2015-03-31 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH 750,000 1 1 0 0
Sources: Detailed Files About Candidates, Parties and Other Committees, Federal Election Commission;
Information on Super PACs, Center for Responsive Politics
Note: The latest contribution shown is for ROSENTHAL, RICHARD MR. on November 9, 2015. The reason for that is that the highest contribution since then was 500,000 and is not among the
top 50 contributions. Following are the top 6 contributions since then:
> qq <- oo[is.na(oo$TRANSACTION_DT)==FALSE,]
> rr <- qq[qq$TRANSACTION_DT > 11092015,]
> head(rr)
N NAME CITY STATE CMTE_NM PRTY CANDIDATE TRANSACTION_DT OCCUPATION TOTAL_CONTRIB NCONTRIB ND NR N_
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133 NATIONAL AFGE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC THE VOICES OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES 11162015 500000 1 0 0 1
185 GRAY, C. BOYDEN WASHINGTON DC HATCH VICTORY COMMITTEE 11252015 ATTORNEY 277600 2 0 0 2
188 WILLIAMSON, MARIANNE WEST HOLLYWOOD CA MARIANNE WILLIAMSON FOR CONGRESS WILLIAMSON 12312015 AUTHOR/ENTREPRENEUR 254533 3 0 0 3
281 KOCH, JULIA F MRS NEW YORK NY NRSC R 11242015 HOMEMAKER 233800 3 0 3 0
283 MERCER, ROBERT L MR EAST SETAUKET NY NRSC R 11252015 FINANCIAL CONSULTANT 233800 3 0 3 0
316 PARKER, SEAN PALO ALTO CA DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPAC INC. 11172015 ENTREPRENEUR 200000 1 0 0 1