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GALVESTON, TX

Total Donations

$7,769,006

Contributions

30,035

Top Industry

INVESTMENTS

Top Industries

INVESTMENTS
$322K
SELF-EMPLOYED
$183K
RETIRED
$166K
HOUSEWIFE
$156K
HOMEMAKER
$131K
ATTORNEY
$120K
SCHECTER EISENMAN SOLAR
$120K
KEMPNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
$93K
H KEMPNER UNINC
$77K
INFORMATION REQUESTED
$76K

Donation Trend by Cycle

1980
$21K
1982
$18K
1984
$69K
1986
$56K
1988
$66K
1990
$72K
1992
$107K
1994
$131K
1996
$241K
1998
$146K
2000
$183K
2002
$145K
2004
$270K
2006
$210K
2008
$309K
2010
$230K
2012
$360K
2014
$367K
2016
$413K
2018
$417K

Top Donors

Top individual donors in GALVESTON, TX, ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsEmployerCycles
1KEMPNER, HARRIS L JR$319,963122INVESTMENTS1980–2014
2SULLIVAN, SUZANNE$124,842216HOUSEWIFE1982–2014
3SADIN, ART$119,60094SCHECTER EISENMAN SOLAR1986–2012
4KEMPNER, HARRIS$115,410901992–2014
5KEMPNER, HARRIS JR$87,00034KEMPNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT1982–2014
6DEL PAPA, LAWRENCE J$81,800471984–2012
7KEMPNER, HARRIS L$76,90047H KEMPNER UNINC1980–2014
8SMITH, CHARLES MR$65,41591INFORMATION REQUESTED1980–2014
9WALKER, JOHN E$61,148120SELF-EMPLOYED1992–2014
10SULLIVAN, JOHN L MR$61,146361986–2014
11MARTIN, MIKE$59,091911992–2014
12WILSON, CHUCK$53,20312COUNTY TAX ASSESS1996–2012
13KEMPNER, HETTA$52,80020HOUSEWIFE/CIVIC2000–2014
14KEMPNER, RANDALL$47,200631992–2014
15HARRIS, JOHN W MR$46,32538INTERFIRST BANK GALVEST1986–2014
16GRIFFIN, ANTHONY PAUL$43,0172ANTHONY PAUL GRIFFIN2004–2006
17DEL PAPA, LAWRENCE J MR$42,15019WHOLESALE BEER DISTR1988–2014
18EILAND, A CRAIG$41,00010LAW OFFICES OF A. CRAIG EILAND2008–2014
19SCHWARTZ, A R$40,53960SELF-EMPLOYED1982–2010
20COOPER, MARY$39,18473HOMEMAKER1984–2014
21Kempner Jr., Harris L.$37,4007Kempner Capital Management/Presiden2002–2014
22BEETON, TIM$37,00042ATTORNEY1994–2014
23DEL PAPA, LAWRENCE J. Jr.$35,00015DEL PAPA DISTRIBUTING CO./WHOLESALE2002–2014
24WARE, JAMES$31,40358MCLEOD ALEXANDER POWELL & APFFEL1988–2012
25KEMPNER, HARRIS L JR.$29,4505SELF2004–2006
26SMITH, EDGAR$28,05037TEACHER1992–2014
27CLARK, DIANE$20,195291994–2014
28DAVIS, KAY$19,26517JOE TRAMONTE REALTY1994–2012
29SULLIVAN, GERALD$19,05034SULLIVAN ENT.1982–2012
30CALHOUN, JASON H DR$18,84520UTMB GARLAND TX1998–2012
31STARK, THOMAS$18,59845MERCHANT MARINE OFFICER1990–2014
32LEVY, HAROLD MR$18,55015SELF-EMPLOYED MERCHA1980–2012
33Kempner Jr., Harris$17,40014Kempner Capital Management/Investme2002–2014
34CURTIS, TOM MR.$16,850132004–2014
35HALPERT, JAMES R$16,575122004–2008
36HENDERSON, EDMOND A DR$16,15021SELF-EMPLOYED1984–2008
37DEL PAPA, LAWRENCE$15,40013DEL PAPA DISTRIBUTING CO INC1986–2014
38GUINDON, KEITH E. MR.$15,2003KATIE'S SEAFOOD MARKET2014
39KEMPNER, RANDALL T$15,200261984–2014
40SULLIVAN, SUSANNE$14,60062006–2010
41COOPER, EDWIN L MR.$14,501582006–2012
42KEMPNER, HETTA T$14,45062000–2014
43MELANCON, GAIL$14,00013ATTORNEY1990–2002
44SCHWARTZ, MARILYN$13,83421HOMEMAKER1990–2010
45MOODY, SHEARN JR$13,5005W L MOODY & CO1980–1986
46FINNEGAN, JAMES J$13,3419RETIRED1984–2014
47MAFRIGE, DON$13,05015REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS/MANAG1998–2014
48KEMPNER, HARRIS MRS$13,0007US ATTY1990–1996
49SULLIVAN, GERALD A MR$12,4006SULLIVAN LAND & CATTLE CO1990–2006
50CALHOUN, JASON H$12,320221996–2010

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received donations from GALVESTON, TX.
#CommitteeTotal Received
1DCCCC00000935$668,279
2ACTBLUEC00401224$590,984
3DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$269,551
4NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00144766$176,831
5REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418$175,797
6LAMPSON FOR CONGRESSC00328997$148,325
7WEBER FOR CONGRESSC00502229$138,909
8DSCCC00042366$138,215
9WINREDC00694323$102,579
10HMPC00495028$95,900
11NRSCC00027466$82,906
12NRCCC00075820$77,728
13OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$76,798
14KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON FOR SENATE COMMITTEEC00279273$73,250
15TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEEC00618371$55,069