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Top committees ranked by total contributions (November 2021)
Rank | Committee | Amount | Median contribution amount |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Tony for Wisconsin | $973,401 | $20 |
2 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $406,811 | $25 |
3 | People for Rebecca | $388,685 | $35 |
4 | Kaul for Attorney General | $107,066 | $50 |
5 | Republican Party of Wisconsin | $91,207 | $1,000 |
6 | REALTORS Political Action Committee - Wisconsin | $49,472 | $15 |
7 | Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee | $35,083 | $25 |
8 | State Senate Democratic Committee | $31,359 | $15 |
9 | Roth For Wisconsin | $30,550 | $250 |
10 | Together With Jeff Smith | $30,022 | $100 |
11 | Democratic Party of Walworth County | $25,972 | $52 |
12 | Citizens for Dale Kooyenga | $22,496 | $50 |
13 | Wisconsin Bankers Association PAC | $19,610 | $100 |
14 | Wisconsin Laborers District Council | $18,389 | $3 |
15 | Plumbers/Steamfitters 434 PAC | $18,304 | $2 |
16 | Wisconsin Hospitals PAC | $17,510 | $125 |
17 | Born For Assembly | $13,741 | $88 |
18 | Friends of Maria Lazar | $13,500 | $250 |
19 | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $13,425 | $500 |
20 | Concerned Realtors Committee | $12,770 | $35 |
21 | Wisconsin Pipe Trades Assn PAC | $12,507 | $3 |
22 | Joel Kitchens for Assembly | $12,305 | $100 |
23 | Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Local 215 | $11,710 | $2 |
24 | Democratic Party of Ozaukee County | $11,296 | $70 |
25 | Jonathan Wichmann for Wisconsin Governor | $10,786 | $45 |
26 | Building A Better WI | $10,585 | $175 |
27 | Jarchow for Wisconsin | $10,100 | $10,100 |
28 | Republican Party of Shawano County | $9,439 | $50 |
29 | Jacque for Senate | $8,605 | $60 |
30 | Local 158 PAC | $8,000 | $8,000 |
31 | Act Comm/Rural Electrification | $7,985 | $12 |
32 | Volunteers for Agriculture VFA | $7,795 | $10 |
33 | Wisconsin Beer Distributors PAC | $7,500 | $7,500 |
34 | Bell Ambulance, Inc. Employees PAC | $6,939 | $195 |
35 | Plumbers Local 75 PAC | $6,845 | $8 |
36 | Grassroots North Shore | $6,701 | $50 |
37 | Waukesha County Democratic Party | $6,522 | $10 |
38 | Council of Auto & Truck Retail Political Action Committee | $6,500 | $1,000 |
39 | Waushara Area Democratic Party | $6,317 | $38 |
40 | Duey for Senate | $6,255 | $350 |
41 | Amy Loudenbeck for Assembly | $6,000 | $3,000 |
41 | Tavern Industry PAC | $6,000 | $1,000 |
43 | Democratic Party of Brown County | $5,795 | $20 |
44 | Hong For Assembly | $5,647 | $33 |
45 | Quinn for Assembly | $5,425 | $25 |
46 | Clint Moses for WI 29th | $5,245 | $50 |
47 | Waukesha County Republican Party | $5,229 | $52 |
48 | Taxpayers for Marklein | $5,145 | $100 |
49 | Republican Party of Walworth County | $5,130 | $30 |
50 | Republican Party of Ozaukee County | $4,695 | $35 |