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FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND
PAC — Qualified
WASHINGTON, DC · FEC ID: C00431874 · Treasurer: MELE, STEVEN
Total Receipts
$427,964
Total Disbursements
$509,952
Cash on Hand
$14,134
Connected Org
None
Cycle History
2008
$448K
2010
$433K
2012
$320K
2014
$630K
2016
$638K
2018
$694K
2020
$483K
2022
$714K
2026
$428K
| Cycle | Receipts | Disbursements | Cash on Hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $447,968 | $402,113 | $45,855 |
| 2010 | $433,300 | $454,938 | $24,217 |
| 2012 | $320,152 | $342,343 | $2,027 |
| 2014 | $630,317 | $552,613 | $79,731 |
| 2016 | $637,725 | $671,732 | $45,723 |
| 2018 | $693,892 | $680,642 | $58,973 |
| 2020 | $482,611 | $499,251 | $42,333 |
| 2022 | $713,869 | $677,974 | $78,229 |
| 2026 | $427,964 | $509,952 | $14,134 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | Location | Employer | Cycles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMMERICH, ADAM O | $50,000 | 35 | NEW YORK, NY | WACHTELL, LIPTON, ROSEN & KATZ | 1992–2014 |
| 2 | DEAL, JAMES D | $32,700 | 42 | ALBANY, GA | ALBANY COMMUNICATIONS | 2000–2014 |
| 3 | VORBRICH, PETER A | $30,000 | 6 | EDINA, MN | — | 2006–2014 |
| 4 | Mdewakanton Sioux, Shakopee | $30,000 | 10 | Prior Lake, MN | Native American/Indian Tribe | 2000–2014 |
| 5 | FIELD, LAWRENCE J | $30,000 | 17 | GOLDEN VALLEY, MN | LEONARD STREET & DEINARD | 2000–2014 |
| 6 | CARSEY, MARCIA | $30,000 | 78 | STUDIO CITY, CA | INDEPENDENT PRODUCER | 1992–2014 |
| 7 | GRABOW, KAREN M | $27,500 | 45 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | LAND O'LAKES INC | 2002–2014 |
| 8 | DALEY, ANNAMARIE A | $27,500 | 42 | HAMEL, MN | ROBINS, KAPLAN, MILLER & CIRESI LLP | 1998–2014 |
| 9 | MESSINGER, ALIDA R | $27,000 | 238 | NEW YORK, NY | PHILANTHROPIST | 1988–2014 |
| 10 | LAWRENCE, MARY G. | $25,000 | 2 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | MINNESOTA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | 2004–2006 |
| 11 | HUSS, ALVIN JOHN | $25,000 | 13 | ST PAUL, MN | — | 1994–2014 |
| 12 | DEAL, PAMELA SUSAN | $25,000 | 12 | SAINT PETERSBURG, FL | RETIRED | 2010–2014 |
| 13 | DOLAN, JAMES | $22,500 | 134 | PITTSBURGH, PA | FEDERATED INVESTORS INC | 1988–2014 |
| 14 | VORBRICH, MARY SUE | $20,000 | 3 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | REQUESTED | 2006–2012 |
| 15 | STRICKLER, ELIZABETH | $20,000 | 120 | NEW YORK, NY | HOMEMAKER | 1996–2014 |
| 16 | HUSS, RUTH | $20,000 | 8 | SAINT PAUL, MN | — | 2002–2014 |
| 17 | GALLOGLY, MARK | $20,000 | 103 | NEW YORK, NY | BLACKSTONE GROUP | 1996–2014 |
| 18 | GABBERT, MARTHA W | $19,650 | 27 | WAYZATA, MN | REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER | 1994–2014 |
| 19 | GABBERT, JOHN | $19,150 | 71 | PARIS, TX | RED RIVER HEALTH CARE | 1990–2014 |
| 20 | COWLES, SAGE F | $17,700 | 55 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | DANCER | 1980–2012 |
| 21 | OPPERMAN, VANCE K | $17,500 | 184 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | ATTORNEY | 1982–2014 |
| 22 | DEAL, PAMELA S MRS. | $17,500 | 4 | ANOKA, MN | RETIRED | 2008–2014 |
| 23 | DEAL, JAMES D MR. | $17,500 | 5 | ANOKA, MN | NAU COUNTRY INS CO | 2008–2014 |
| 24 | COX, VICKI B | $17,500 | 172 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | — | 1990–2014 |
| 25 | COX, DAVID C | $17,000 | 24 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | RETIRED | 2000–2014 |
| 26 | SIOUX, SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON | $16,000 | 8 | PRIOR LAKE, MN | TRIBE | 2000–2014 |
| 27 | POHLAD, REBECCA C | $16,000 | 41 | EDINA, MN | — | 1994–2014 |
| 28 | VAUGHAN, MARY W | $15,000 | 75 | MPLS, MN | HOMEMAKER | 1982–2014 |
| 29 | SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX | $15,000 | 41 | PRIOR LAKE, MN | INDIAN TRIBE | 1998–2014 |
| 30 | RUBIN, ROBERT | $15,000 | 217 | BROOKLYN, NY | LEHMAN BROTHERS KUHN LOEB INC | 1980–2014 |
| 31 | LAWRENCE, JAMES ARTHUR | $15,000 | 5 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | SELF-EMPLOYED | 2010–2014 |
| 32 | LAWRENCE, JAMES A | $15,000 | 24 | BOSTON, MA | THE L E K PARTNERSHIP | 1988–2014 |
| 33 | HURD, WILLIAM B | $15,000 | 6 | JACKSONVILLE, VT | SELF | 2006–2014 |
| 34 | BROOKS, JAMES L | $15,000 | 156 | LOS ANGELES, CA | SELF-EMPLOYED | 1984–2014 |
| 35 | EFTEKHARI, NAZIE | $13,200 | 97 | EDINA, MN | THE ARAZ GROUP | 1996–2014 |
| 36 | GABBERT, MARTHA | $13,000 | 146 | WAYZATA, MN | HOMEMAKER | 1988–2014 |
| 37 | LYNCH, LELAND T | $12,500 | 44 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | — | 1984–2014 |
| 38 | HEINS, SAMUEL D | $12,500 | 40 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | OPPERMAN HEINS & PAQUIN | 1990–2014 |
| 39 | HASELOW, ROBERT E | $12,500 | 53 | TONKA BAY, MN | TEACHER E/S/P | 1988–2014 |
| 40 | LENZMEIER, KATHLEEN | $12,000 | 18 | SAINT PAUL, MN | HOMEMAKER | 2000–2012 |
| 41 | CAFESJIAN, GERARD L | $10,600 | 96 | ST PAUL, MN | — | 1988–2012 |
| 42 | BERGH, KJELL | $10,300 | 218 | EDINA, MN | BERGH INT'L HOLDINGS | 1988–2014 |
| 43 | WILF, MARK | $10,000 | 82 | SHORT HILLS, NJ | GARDEN HOMES | 1990–2014 |
| 44 | WILF, JANE | $10,000 | 9 | NEW YORK, NY | — | 1992–2014 |
| 45 | VRADENBURG, GEORGE | $10,000 | 154 | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | WARNER BROTHERS | 1992–2014 |
| 46 | SAARIO, TERRY T | $10,000 | 15 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | NONE | 2006–2014 |
| 47 | RUBIN, JUDITH | $10,000 | 68 | NEW YORK, NY | HOUSEWIFE | 1980–2014 |
| 48 | ROBINSON, RALPH O | $10,000 | 7 | SHOREWOOD, MN | RETIRED | 2004–2014 |
| 49 | POWELL-JOBS, LAURENE | $10,000 | 81 | PALO ALTO, CA | COLLEGE TRACK | 2000–2014 |
| 50 | POLHLAD, ROBERT | $10,000 | 2 | EDINA, MN | PEPSI AMERICA | 2008–2010 |