Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections.
Top committees ranked by total contributions (July)
Rank | Committee | Amount | Median contribution amount |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin | $1,093,222 | $25 |
2 | Republican Party of Wisconsin | $832,383 | $100 |
3 | Wisconsin Conservation Voters Independent Expenditure Committee | $350,000 | $175,000 |
4 | Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee | $186,592 | $100 |
5 | Committee to Elect a Republican Senate | $91,366 | $750 |
6 | Friends Of Steve Doyle | $80,087 | $50 |
7 | Kristina for Assembly | $78,614 | $35 |
8 | Meyers for Assembly | $68,035 | $50 |
9 | Patty for Senate | $63,893 | $25 |
10 | Pfaff for State Senate | $62,982 | $31 |
11 | IBEW Local 494 PAC | $54,000 | $27,000 |
12 | Wisconsin Federation of Children | $50,000 | $50,000 |
13 | State Senate Democratic Comm | $44,768 | $23 |
14 | Taxpayers for Stafsholt | $44,071 | $100 |
15 | Friends of Alberta Darling | $43,851 | $100 |
16 | Kriss Marion for SW Wisconsin | $40,454 | $25 |
17 | Friends of Robyn Vining | $38,252 | $25 |
18 | Friends of Deb Andraca | $38,211 | $15 |
19 | LBC Political Fund | $36,387 | $36,387 |
20 | Piotrowski for State Senate | $36,102 | $73 |
21 | Friends of Rachael Cabral Guevara | $31,059 | $50 |
22 | Friends of Kelda Roys | $27,984 | $50 |
23 | Kapanke for Senate | $25,050 | $50 |
24 | Asbury For Assembly | $25,035 | $167 |
25 | Kristin Lyerly for State Assembly | $24,742 | $25 |
26 | Local 158 PAC | $24,000 | $24,000 |
27 | Friends of Sara Rodriguez For Wisconsin | $21,915 | $25 |
28 | Bonnie Lee for Wisconsin | $21,775 | $100 |
29 | Amani For Wisconsin | $21,173 | $50 |
30 | Lindsay for Assembly | $20,637 | $100 |
31 | Friends of La Tonya Johnson | $20,575 | $75 |
32 | WEAC PAC | $19,817 | $2 |
33 | Friends of Julian Bradley | $19,527 | $50 |
34 | Novak For Assembly | $19,060 | $100 |
35 | Feyen for Senate | $18,776 | $52 |
36 | Rob Brooks For Assembly | $18,524 | $100 |
37 | Supreme For Assembly | $18,250 | $250 |
38 | Amanda WhiteEagle for Wisconsin | $18,095 | $20 |
39 | Nada for Wisconsin | $18,021 | $27 |
40 | Milroy for Assembly | $17,603 | $11 |
41 | Friends of Tod Ohnstad | $17,044 | $50 |
42 | Plotkin for Senate | $16,040 | $25 |
43 | Hintz for Assembly | $15,480 | $50 |
44 | WI Soc Anesthesiologists PAC | $15,453 | $1,000 |
45 | SEIU Local 1, WI Workers Fund | $15,000 | $15,000 |
45 | Wisconsin Leadership Committee | $15,000 | $15,000 |
47 | Committee to Elect Joan Ballweg | $14,976 | $50 |
48 | Friends of Mary | $14,965 | $50 |
49 | Joel Kitchens for Assembly | $12,665 | $100 |
50 | Democrat Republican Independent Voter Education | $12,000 | $12,000 |