CAPITAL ONE
Total Donated
$3,373,253
Contributions
18,725
Unique Donors
546
Top Employer
CAPITAL ONE
Filers who listed CAPITAL ONE on federal campaign reports account for $3.4M ($3,373,253) in itemized receipts on FEC.gov. The cluster holds 18,725 contributions and 546 donors. CAPITAL ONE is the two-word bank brand as typed, not a NAICS credit-card-issuing total, not Capital Oneβs PAC, and not CAPITAL ONE BANK, CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL, or CAPITAL ONE, N.A. as longer legal strings.
Key figures
- CAPITAL ONE as FEC employer text totals $3.4M ($3,373,253) from 546 donors.
- 18,725 contribution lines sit under that two-word bank brand.
- CAPITAL ONE BANK and BANK OF AMERICA are separate FEC keys.
- The label is self-reported form text, not a NAICS industry or company PAC total.
Two-word brand, not a bank-sector recode
Five hundred forty-six unique donors produced 18,725 contributions totaling $3,373,253. About 34 itemized gifts per person and a mean gift near $180 describe the arithmetic. CAPITAL ONE BANK, CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, CAPITAL ONE, N.A., and BANK OF AMERICA can exist as other keys. They are not inside $3,373,253 unless they grouped to CAPITAL ONE.
Top employer matches CAPITAL ONE. The FEC field records what was typed, not a securities-filing legal name. LobbyVault does not recode CAPITAL ONE BANK into this two-word brand. Researchers who want a combined Capital One family must recode after export. The 18,725-line count is consistent with repeat payroll-style itemizations under a short parent stamp.
546 donors and 18,725 lines
18,725 lines from 546 people is a thick receipt pattern. Mean per donor is about $6,178. Repeat payroll deductions can inflate contribution counts without raising unique donors. The packet does not publish a cards-versus-retail-bank split or a cycle year.
Party share is not on the industry headline. Independent expenditures and the companyβs committee PAC filings are outside the $3,373,253 unless an individual receipt itself carries this employer string. Unitemized gifts never appear. Coverage is itemized federal individual receipts only.
Full analysis: CAPITAL ONE money in federal elections β
Questions
- How much have CAPITAL ONE-listed donors given federally?
- LobbyVault attributes $3,373,253 to the CAPITAL ONE employer string, from 18,725 contributions and 546 donors. These are itemized individual receipts on FEC.gov, not the companyβs PAC and not a NAICS credit-intermediation total. Unitemized gifts are omitted. Figures are limited to that FEC employer string as indexed on LobbyVault.
- Is CAPITAL ONE BANK included?
- Only if those receipts grouped to the two-word CAPITAL ONE key. CAPITAL ONE BANK and CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL are separate grouped keys if filers used them. The $3.4M total is receipts whose employer text grouped to CAPITAL ONE. LobbyVault does not merge those variants into this row. Unitemized gifts are omitted.
- Does this include Bank of America employees?
- No. BANK OF AMERICA is a separate employer string. A receipt counted here carries the grouped text CAPITAL ONE. Staff who typed only BANKER are in that title row instead. Figures on this answer are limited to that FEC employer string as indexed on LobbyVault.
- How many unique donors listed CAPITAL ONE?
- The rollup counts 546 donors and 18,725 contribution lines. Repeat gifts raise the receipt count. This is not an employee headcount from the company. Figures are limited to the FEC string as indexed on LobbyVault; unitemized gifts and non-federal filings are omitted.
Industry labels come from FEC employer/occupation self-reports, not NAICS. Data from FEC.gov via LobbyVault.
Cycle-over-Cycle Trend
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FINNERAN, JOHN | $68,350 | 22 | CHEVY CHASE, MD | β | 2000β2014 |
| 2 | LIBERSON, DENNIS | $56,990 | 30 | GREAT FALLS, VA | EVP, HUMAN RESOURCES | 2004β2014 |
| 3 | YAJNIK, SANJIV | $41,000 | 11 | RICHMOND, VA | VP, MARKETING & ANALYSIS | 2006β2014 |
| 4 | FORESTELL, JACK | $38,750 | 13 | RICHMOND, VA | VP, MARKETING & ANALYSIS | 2006β2014 |
| 5 | KOTTLER, ROBERT | $24,625 | 9 | ARLINGTON, VA | SVP, SMALL BUSINESS BANKING | 2010β2014 |
| 6 | BORGMANN, KEVIN | $23,600 | 6 | DALLAS, TX | DIRECTOR | 2010β2014 |
| 7 | BUSSER, KATHERINE | $21,000 | 5 | RICHMOND, VA | INFORMATION REQUESTED | 2008β2012 |
| 8 | WITTER, JONATHAN | $20,774 | 9 | WASHINGTON, DC | PRES, RETAIL & DIRECT BANKING | 2012β2014 |
| 9 | BUDDE, SHAWN | $20,517 | 19 | RICHMOND, VA | FINANCE | 2004β2012 |
| 10 | PAHREN, JUDITH | $18,000 | 6 | RICHMOND, VA | SVP, HR CLIENT CONSULTING | 2008β2014 |
| 11 | PIKE, LYNN | $16,480 | 17 | NEW YORK, NY | PRESIDENT, BANKING | 2008β2010 |
| 12 | OLLE, LAURA | $16,449 | 11 | WASHINGTON, DC | SVP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 2004β2008 |
| 13 | NAVARRETE, ANDRES | $14,504 | 12 | CHEVY CHASE, MD | ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL | 2004β2014 |
| 14 | FENDIG, CHARLES | $13,750 | 12 | CHEVY CHASE, MD | MANAGING VP, CORP DEVELOPMENT | 2008β2014 |
| 15 | FAIRBANK, RICHARD MR | $13,400 | 5 | MC LEAN, VA | CEO | 2006β2012 |
| 16 | MANGUM, LANCE | $13,250 | 32 | WASHINGTON, DC | FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS | 2008β2014 |
| 17 | FAIRBANK, RICHARD D. MR. | $12,100 | 4 | MCLEAN, VA | CEO | 2008β2012 |
| 18 | TRAUB, JEAN | $11,470 | 6 | ALEXANDRIA, VA | ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL | 2004β2014 |
| 19 | TIETJEN, JAMES | $11,100 | 9 | MATTHEWS, NC | EVP/CHIEF AUDITOR | 2008β2014 |
| 20 | OLSON, RICHARD MR. | $10,672 | 22 | MC LEAN, VA | MANAGER | 2004β2014 |
| 21 | ABRAMS, MURRAY | $10,362 | 30 | POTOMAC, MD | EVP, BUSINESS ANALYSIS | 2008β2016 |
| 22 | CILLUFFO, WILLIAM | $10,091 | 8 | VIENNA, VA | VP, MARKETING & ANALYSIS | 2004β2012 |
| 23 | YAMAMOTO, MICHAEL T | $9,000 | 3 | GLEN ALLEN, VA | VP, MIS | 2004β2006 |
| 24 | CONGDON, LEE | $8,750 | 10 | SUMMIT, NJ | VP, SR. BIO OF IT CORPORATE DEVELOPMEN | 2004β2014 |
| 25 | MUGFORD, STEVE | $7,500 | 4 | WELLESLEY, MA | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 2012 |
| 26 | GOODMAN, SCOT | $7,500 | 5 | GLEN ALLEN, VA | MVP | 2010β2014 |
| 27 | HU, KATHRYN | $7,392 | 8 | ARLINGTON, VA | ATTORNEY | 2004β2014 |
| 28 | FINNERAN, JOHN G. MR. JR. | $7,300 | 2 | CHEVY CHASE, MD | EVP | 2008β2012 |
| 29 | HILDEBRAND, SCOTT R. | $6,500 | 4 | KESWICK, VA | VICE PRESIDENT | 2004β2006 |
| 30 | JEPPESEN, DAVID | $6,368 | 3 | GLEN ALLEN, VA | VP, STATISTICAL ANALYSIS | 2006β2014 |
| 31 | DELUCA, STEVEN | $6,350 | 7 | RICHMOND, VA | DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS | 2010β2014 |
| 32 | WELLMAN, KRISTINE M | $6,000 | 2 | WILMINGTON, DE | SVP | 2014 |
| 33 | BORGMAN, KEVIN | $6,000 | 2 | WASHINGTON, DC | DIRECTOR | 2008β2010 |
| 34 | REIDY, JEROME M | $6,000 | 2 | ELLICOTT CITY, MD | VP, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING | 2004β2006 |
| 35 | GOLDSTEIN, KEVIN J. | $6,000 | 2 | RICHMOND, VA | VP, MARKETING & ANALYSIS | 2004β2006 |
| 36 | BUSSER, KATHERINE E | $6,000 | 2 | RICHMOND, VA | β | 2006 |
| 37 | MAGNANO, ROBERT | $6,000 | 2 | GLEN ALLEN, VA | SVP, ENTERPRISE SERVICES | 2014 |
| 38 | GOLDFINE, STEPHANIE | $5,600 | 7 | WASHINGTON, DC | SR DIRECTOR,ASSOC GEN. COUNSEL | 2008β2014 |
| 39 | HOCH, MARY JO | $5,550 | 21 | DALLAS, TX | COMMERCIAL BANKER | 2008β2012 |
| 40 | GOLDSTEIN, KEVIN | $5,546 | 9 | RICHMOND, VA | BANKING | 2004β2014 |
| 41 | ADDAS, JOANNE | $5,150 | 6 | SPRINGFIELD, VA | INFORMATION REQUESTED | 2008β2016 |
| 42 | SCHNALL, PETER A | $5,000 | 3 | FALLS CHURCH, VA | BANKER | 2006β2012 |
| 43 | SLOCUM, MIKE | $5,000 | 1 | NEW YORK, NY | EXECUTIVE | 2012 |
| 44 | DANIELS, RICHARD D | $5,000 | 2 | MCKINNEY, TX | VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 2006 |
| 45 | BAKER, WARRENETTA | $4,992 | 6 | BETHESDA, MD | ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL | 2006β2012 |
| 46 | MUGLORD, STEPHEN | $4,800 | 2 | WELLESLEY, MA | STRATEGY EXECUTIVE | 2010 |
| 47 | ABRAMS, MURRAY P | $4,800 | 25 | POTOMAC, MD | EVP | 2016 |
| 48 | LAGASSA, DAVID | $4,750 | 4 | PLANO, TX | EXECUTIVE | 2008β2012 |
| 49 | PERLIN, GARY L. MR. | $4,300 | 2 | FAIRFAX STATION, VA | CFO | 2008β2012 |
| 50 | CUMMINGS, CARLETON MR. | $4,200 | 3 | GLEN ALLEN, VA | MANAGER | 2008β2012 |
Top Recipients
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUNDC00326595 | $738,125 | 608 |
| 2 | ACTBLUEC00401224 | $200,103 | 298 |
| 3 | CONSUMER BANKERS ASSOCIATION PACC00035535 | $51,000 | 10 |
| 4 | MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEEC00193342 | $47,900 | 110 |
| 5 | OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445 | $42,360 | 144 |
| 6 | FRIENDS OF ROY BLUNTC00304758 | $30,400 | 95 |
| 7 | VISA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00365122 | $27,584 | 13 |
| 8 | WINGFIELD FOR CONGRESSC00508549 | $26,500 | 60 |
| 9 | FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975 | $25,876 | 167 |
| 10 | CHRIS DODD FOR PRESIDENT INCC00431379 | $22,700 | 14 |
| 11 | TIM JOHNSON FOR SOUTH DAKOTA INCC00201533 | $22,000 | 78 |
| 12 | HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946 | $19,730 | 86 |
| 13 | HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00271007 | $19,584 | 6 |
| 14 | FRIENDS OF JOHN DELANEYC00508416 | $17,150 | 21 |
| 15 | HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795 | $16,974 | 98 |
| 16 | FRIENDS OF MARK WARNERC00438713 | $16,100 | 47 |
| 17 | HILTON WORLDWIDE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00213074 | $15,360 | 10 |
| 18 | WIN THE ERA PACC00697441 | $15,034 | 44 |
| 19 | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS, INC. PACC00114108 | $14,000 | 1 |
| 20 | FEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00068692 | $12,916 | 5 |
| 21 | INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 98 COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONC00162818 | $12,592 | 3 |
| 22 | WEXTON FOR CONGRESSC00638023 | $12,150 | 33 |
| 23 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418 | $10,903 | 36 |
| 24 | DSCCC00042366 | $10,670 | 31 |
| 25 | FIRST HORIZON CORPORATION LA FED PACC00406066 | $10,376 | 9 |