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Top committees ranked by total contributions (December 2020)
Rank | Committee | Amount | Median contribution amount |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Tony for Wisconsin | $1,564,139 | $10 |
2 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $183,248 | $25 |
3 | Republican Party of Wisconsin | $124,154 | $50 |
4 | WEAC PAC | $103,613 | $3 |
5 | Kaul for Attorney General | $98,624 | $50 |
6 | Kegel for Judge | $95,285 | $100 |
7 | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $86,203 | $1,000 |
8 | REALTORS Political Action Committee - Wisconsin | $68,994 | $30 |
9 | Wisconsin REALTORS Political Fund | $52,025 | $50 |
10 | Kerr for Wisconsin Kids | $47,946 | $100 |
11 | Mandela for Wisconsin | $45,430 | $34 |
12 | Rick Cveykus for Wisconsin | $43,686 | $100 |
13 | Cops For Justice Fund | $42,963 | $42,963 |
14 | MTEA PAC Fund | $29,515 | $8 |
15 | Novak For Assembly | $25,541 | $25,541 |
16 | WI Institute of CPA's PAC | $25,100 | $250 |
17 | IBEW Local 494 PAC | $25,000 | $25,000 |
18 | SC JOHNSON & SON INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $21,500 | $2,000 |
19 | Sarah for Wisconsin | $19,932 | $13 |
20 | Friends of Neil Kline | $19,631 | $9,815 |
21 | Waukesha County Republican Party | $19,463 | $21 |
22 | Jim Ott for Assembly | $19,326 | $9,663 |
23 | Kunesh for Assembly | $18,000 | $100 |
24 | Jagler For Assembly | $17,427 | $50 |
25 | Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee | $15,497 | $25 |
26 | Citizens for Dale Kooyenga | $13,465 | $250 |
27 | Shandowlyon for State Superintendent | $13,321 | $100 |
28 | Wisconsin Laborers District Council | $11,514 | $2 |
29 | Taxpayers for Stafsholt | $11,375 | $88 |
30 | Prof Firefighters of WI PAC | $11,042 | $6 |
31 | Friends & Neighbors of Robin Vos | $10,861 | $150 |
32 | Friends of Kevin Hoyer | $10,121 | $10,121 |
33 | WEAC Region 6 Political Action Committee | $9,164 | $3 |
34 | Citizens for Judge Jeff Davis | $9,070 | $100 |
35 | Friends of Devin LeMahieu | $8,272 | $349 |
36 | Corbett for Judge Committee | $8,041 | $100 |
37 | Angela Cunningham for Judge | $7,472 | $50 |
38 | Volunteers for Agriculture VFA | $7,010 | $10 |
39 | A. O. Smith Political Action Committee | $6,770 | $100 |
40 | United Association Local 118 PAC | $6,738 | $14 |
41 | Clint Moses for WI 29th | $6,650 | $500 |
42 | Taxpayers for Marklein | $6,422 | $100 |
43 | Troy for State Superintendent | $6,355 | $100 |
44 | Friends of Joe Fenrick | $6,272 | $51 |
45 | Morales for Judge | $6,194 | $100 |
46 | Democratic Party of Brown County | $5,941 | $25 |
47 | Underly for WI | $5,866 | $29 |
48 | Dougvillo for Judge | $5,864 | $350 |
49 | Jane for Judge | $5,504 | $50 |
50 | Pfaff for State Senate | $5,291 | $25 |