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GENERAL ELECTRIC CO

Total Donated

$13,679,946

Contributions

19,783

Unique Donors

971

Top Employer

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
1980$133,950323171
1982$107,32812974
1984$275,615337167
1986$267,444331196
1988$474,675460237
1990$617,127810425
1992$776,7651,213653
1994$583,307933523
1996$748,650801391
1998$778,441750349
2000$857,832863345
2002$509,329558218
2004$586,843678220
2006$491,976332136
2008$668,782579178
2010$577,458782174
2012$617,130718166
2014$620,117559126

Top Donors

Top GENERAL ELECTRIC CO donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateOccupationHistory
1LEE, THOMAS H$1,800,938250FAIRFIELD, CT1980–2022
2SMITH, ROBERT F$911,670293FAIRFIELD, CT1980–2022
3ROBB, WALTER$573,979157SCHENECTADY, NY1988–2022
4GAULT, STANLEY C$230,40297NEW CANAAN, CT1980–2016
5GILBERT, SCOTT$228,203290NEW YORK, NY1994–2022
6WENDT, GARY C$177,65037STAMFORD, CT1982–2020
7BARRIE, ROBERT W$173,380140BETHESDA, MD1980–2004
8SHERIN, KEITH S$170,80069SCHENECTADY, NY1992–2020
9CURRY, ROBERT$167,224366LYNN, MA1990–2022
10CROSS, JOHN$165,926464ALEXANDRIA, VA1992–2022
11SAMUELS, JOHN M$154,61071FAIRFIELD, CT1988–2020
12SHARER, KEVIN W$141,81276ROCKVILLE, MD1986–2014
13FRAIZER, MICHAEL D$139,00840MINATO-KU, ZZ1990–2018
14RICE, JOHN G$123,798146LOUISVILLE, KY1992–2020
15DALEY, PAMELA$116,449119FAIRFIELD, CT1990–2020
16MURPHY, EUGENE F$97,35172NEW YORK, NY1988–2022
17BOSSIDY, LAWRENCE A$95,20040RIDGEFIELD, CT1980–2020
18NEAL, MICHAEL A$89,583150STAMFORD, CT1988–2020
19HERGENHAN, JOYCE$89,421195FAIRFIELD, CT1984–2022
20NAYDEN, DENIS J$87,60084STAMFORD, OH1990–2018
21DAMMERMAN, DENNIS D$82,50031FAIRFIELD, CT1984–2006
22NISSEN, DAVID R$80,70028STAMFORD, CT1992–2020
23JOHNSON, ROBERT E$80,442158DARIEN, CT1980–2022
24MCNERNEY, W JAMES JR$80,40034ROCKVILLE, MD1990–2022
25WELCH, JOHN F JR$78,25042FAIRFIELD, CT1980–2020
26SMITH, RICHARD B$75,580298CINCINNATI, OH1980–2022
27TROTTER, LLOYD G$75,04923PLAINVILLE, CT1990–2020
28CARUSO, LAWRENCE$73,4201,618WILTON, CTEXECUTIVE2008–2022
29OLIVER, GEORGE R$72,564258HOOTSETT, NH1994–2022
30HUMPHREY, MARK E$71,185314PITTSFIELD, MA1990–2022
31HEINEMAN, BENJAMIN W JR$71,10035FAIRFIELD, CT1988–2016
32COOPER, THOMAS E$69,585116WASHINGTON, DC1988–2018
33RAMSEY, STEPHEN D$67,081160FAIRFIELD, CT1992–2022
34OPIE, JOHN D$65,10030PITTSFIELD, MA1980–2000
35EVANS, JOHN D$63,619181CHAGRIN FALLS, OH1980–2022
36DOYLE, FRANK P$63,45043WESTPORT, CT1980–2014
37HINER, GLEN H$63,150167PITTSFIELD, MA1982–2004
38HOOD, EDWARD E JR$56,00026FAIRFIELD, CT1980–1992
39RABINOWITZ, STEPHEN$55,430118CLEVELAND, OH1988–2022
40SUCIU, JAMES N$54,582144HONG KONG, ZZ1994–2020
41MUDD, DANIEL H$52,70027STAMFORD, CT1992–2008
42FLINCH, PETER$51,88059FAIRFIELD, CT1990–2022
43BAKER, JAMES A$50,89054CHAGRIN FALLS, OH1980–2022
44BENNETT, STEPHEN M$50,13642SAN BRUNO, CA1990–2020
45BEGOR, MARK W$49,993104SINGAPORE, ZZ1992–2016
46ROWE, BRIAN H$49,15158CINCINNATI, OH1980–2004
47LOCKHART, MICHAEL D$48,95030CINCINNATI, OH1988–2016
48PARKE, JAMES A$47,75024CLEVELAND, OH1984–2012
49CONATY, WILLIAM J$47,30022LYNN, MA1990–2016
50JOYCE, STEPHEN P$47,06047STAMFORD, CT1990–2020

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received GENERAL ELECTRIC CO donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC)C00024869$4,402,42717,492
2BLACK ECONOMIC ALLIANCE PACC00672576$500,000293
3DNC-NON-FEDERAL INDIVIDUALC60000254$389,000420
4ACTBLUEC00401224$377,1375,889
5HILLARY ACTION FUNDC00619411$268,400543
6DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$209,0065,568
7SMPC00484642$206,2222,529
8CORRECT THE RECORDC00578997$200,000250
9NRSCC00027466$181,7873,227
10DSCCC00042366$167,1595,003
11REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418$148,8204,002
12DCCCC00000935$112,9454,853
13OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$105,8363,359
14DNC NON-FEDERAL UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION ACCOUNTC60000692$105,250406
15AB PACC00492140$100,000250
16NEW REPUBLICAN PACC00544544$100,00037
17HOUSE VICTORY PROJECTC00675488$89,800250
18JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. PACC00113753$84,612291
19HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946$80,5102,655
20KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)C00236489$70,935314
21OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740$65,7501,262
22OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393$65,3001,114
23HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537$62,5431,627
24MICHIGAN VICTORY FUNDC00495580$60,000157
25GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENWORTH PAC)C00404194$58,923167