AMERICAN EXPRESS

Total Donated

$4,940,512

Contributions

10,342

Unique Donors

456

Top Employer

AMERICAN EXPRESS

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

AMERICAN EXPRESS political contributions by election cycle.
Cycle	Total	Contributions	Donors
1980	$11,550	14	7
1982	$3,500	3	1
1984	$11,795	14	7
1986	$10,000	12	9
1988	$48,250	40	18
1990	$21,250	24	14
1992	$70,775	60	24
1994	$21,750	29	17
1996	$105,464	82	23
1998	$91,787	68	28
2000	$256,987	161	66
2002	$201,940	126	34
2004	$281,348	211	103
2006	$273,060	146	64
2008	$464,992	367	161
2010	$166,516	178	68
2012	$237,805	296	111
2014	$231,011	190	64

Top Donors

Top AMERICAN EXPRESS donors ranked by total donated.
#	Name	Total	Contributions	City / State	Occupation	History
1	DIMON, JAMES	$718,100	231	NEW YORK, NY	—	1984–2022
2	CASH, THOMAS	$590,455	211	SHORT HILLS, NJ	—	1988–2022
3	CHENAULT, KENNETH	$376,400	47	NEW ROCHELL, NY	—	1992–2022
4	CASH, THOMAS A	$253,400	38	SHORT HILLS, NJ	—	1988–2020
5	ROBINSON, JAMES D III	$142,500	98	—	—	1980–2016
6	FERNANDEZ, MIGUEL MR	$108,400	5	FT LAUDERDALE, FL	—	1990–2016
7	GLEESON, JOHN MR.	$99,190	19	ST. JAMES, NY	FINANCIAL ADVISOR	2004–2020
8	TRUSCOTT, WILLIAM F	$89,096	89	MARBLEHEAD, MA	—	2002–2020
9	SPERO, JOAN E	$72,125	73	NEW YORK, NY	—	1984–2020
10	LEVINE, SUSAN B	$70,381	167	NEW YORK, NY	—	1992–2020
11	SOBBOTT, SUSAN N	$59,735	37	GLEN ROCK, NJ	PRESIDENT, OPEN	2006–2018
12	GILLIGAN, EDWARD P	$56,400	18	SUMMIT, NJ	—	1998–2016
13	LAW, JAMES	$54,578	223	BROOKLYN, NY	—	1998–2022
14	DODDS-BROWN, SARAH	$47,599	22	NEW ROCHELLE, NY	ATTORNEY	2008–2022
15	GALLO, ALAN	$47,325	35	BKLYN, NY	—	1992–2022
16	ROUGEAU, WELDON J	$41,610	64	CHICAGO, IL	—	1990–2012
17	CLARK, HOWARD L	$36,950	43	NEW YORK, NY	—	1980–2008
18	MCCURDY, STEPHEN	$34,750	25	LARCHMONT, NY	EXECUTIVE	2010–2022
19	KUMAR, AKSHAY	$34,487	103	PHOENIX, AZ	VICE PRESIDENT, GRSS	2004–2020
20	HAGEN, CHERYL	$34,486	231	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	—	2000–2022
21	BRATCHER, HARLAN	$33,931	34	NEW YORK, NY	—	1998–2022
22	MAAS, ROBERT	$33,400	73	SEATTLE, WA	—	2000–2022
23	SHAH, MONA	$32,600	28	BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ	VP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT	2012–2022
24	COLLINS, PAULA J	$32,127	84	TAKOMA PARK, MD	—	1992–2022
25	KASIARZ, DAVID	$32,000	15	REDDING, CT	EXECUTIVE	2010–2022
26	DOTTLE, PAUL	$31,950	44	SUMMIT, NJ	EXECUTIVE	2008–2022
27	STARR, RICHARD M	$31,864	15	NEW YORK, NY	ATTORNEY	2006–2022
28	RYDER, THOMAS	$30,513	76	NEW CANAAN, CT	—	1988–2020
29	PRESTON, LILA	$29,060	32	LONDON, ZZ	SALES STRATEGY	2004–2020
30	SWAGER, CARMEN	$27,662	186	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	TRAVEL AGENT	2008–2022
31	MARHOUN, ERIC	$27,095	52	EAGAN, MN	—	2000–2020
32	JOHNSTONE, GEORGE	$25,250	22	MOORESTOWN, NJ	—	1992–2022
33	KUMAGAI, STEVEN	$24,740	51	EDINA, MN	—	1998–2022
34	SILSBURY, KATE	$24,297	50	SANTA BARBARA, CA	—	1998–2022
35	YOWAN, DAVID	$22,750	21	NEW YORK, NY	TREASURER	2008–2022
36	BREYER, KARL J	$22,300	16	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	—	2000–2020
37	DARDEN, SONLIA	$21,381	55	BROOKLYN, NY	MARKETING DIRECTOR	2004–2022
38	WELCH, JAMES MR	$20,450	18	SANDY, UT	—	1990–2018
39	PLIMPTON, SUSAN	$20,230	145	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	—	2000–2022
40	LYNTON, CAROL MS.	$20,000	1	NEW YORK, NY	INVESTMENTS	2004
41	ESPARZA, GABRIEL	$19,853	28	LOS ANGELES, CA	MARKETING	2008–2020
42	DODDS-BROWN, SARAH C	$19,655	141	NEW ROCHELLE, NY	ATTORNEY	2006–2022
43	PETERSON, SEAN	$19,601	15	BROOKLYN, NY	VP	2008–2022
44	CHAPMAN-HUGHES, SUSAN	$19,437	20	BROOKLYN, NY	SVP	2014–2020
45	FERRELL, RAYMOND	$18,373	33	WEST ORANGE, NJ	ATTORNEY	2008–2020
46	LINVILLE, JUDSON	$17,516	14	PRINCETON, NJ	PRESIDENT/CEO	2008–2018
47	STRAND, CURT	$16,950	54	NEW YORK, NY	—	1992–2020
48	REDSHAW, TOBY	$16,170	93	MONTCLAIR, NJ	EVP & CIO	2012–2022
49	MASTERSON, ROBERT E	$15,900	9	VALLEY, NE	—	1986–2022
50	TRACY, MITCHELL P MR.	$15,700	16	LUTHERVILLE, MD	C.P.A.	2004–2020

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received AMERICAN EXPRESS donations.
#	Committee	Total	Contributions
1	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603	$402,907	2,653
2	AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC)C00040535	$366,467	1,367
3	ACTBLUEC00401224	$362,837	7,696
4	NRSCC00027466	$276,521	1,011
5	WINREDC00694323	$259,880	1,534
6	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418	$154,716	801
7	AMERICARISINGPAC.ORGC00542902	$100,000	5
8	DSCCC00042366	$87,715	2,253
9	JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00104299	$80,000	231
10	OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445	$77,184	2,008
11	AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMERIPRISEPAC)C00414474	$67,096	89
12	HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569	$64,757	2,425
13	HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795	$61,652	2,383
14	DCCCC00000935	$60,275	3,601
15	FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975	$54,586	3,986
16	DNC NON-FEDERAL UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION ACCOUNTC60000692	$52,000	231
17	DSCC/NON-FED UNINCORP ASSOCC60001245	$50,000	231
18	HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946	$36,424	2,678
19	MCCARTHY VICTORY FUNDC00541011	$35,000	211
20	SCALISE LEADERSHIP FUNDC00568162	$33,900	38
21	FRIENDS OF SCHUMERC00346312	$32,650	598
22	ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00431171	$29,440	369
23	AETNA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00181826	$26,687	103
24	HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537	$26,496	1,515
25	MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEEC00193342	$26,450	799