RESTAURANT OWNER

Total Donated

$4,303,653

Contributions

13,758

Unique Donors

461

Top Employer

RESTAURANT OWNER

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

RESTAURANT OWNER political contributions by election cycle.
Cycle	Total	Contributions	Donors
1980	$40,750	68	44
1982	$26,400	30	22
1984	$25,200	34	27
1986	$42,625	48	28
1988	$98,178	97	72
1990	$68,030	79	54
1992	$101,233	158	83
1994	$98,532	134	68
1996	$134,565	203	124
1998	$100,185	174	95
2000	$193,026	284	161
2002	$135,591	214	105
2004	$190,263	228	86
2006	$229,057	204	79
2008	$344,368	302	108
2010	$204,093	193	76
2012	$255,441	288	95
2014	$123,040	158	78

Top Donors

Top RESTAURANT OWNER donors ranked by total donated.
#	Name	Total	Contributions	City / State	Occupation	History
1	ABERT, GRANT	$375,448	354	MILWAUKEE, WI	—	1982–2022
2	MADDEN, MARK	$263,007	3,431	DAVISON, MI	—	1994–2022
3	CRANE, ROB	$165,350	99	COLUMBUS, OH	—	1992–2022
4	WOLF, TOM	$158,803	366	HUNTINGTON, WV	—	1990–2022
5	COHEN, JERRY	$146,642	557	MILWAUKEE, WI	—	1982–2022
6	LADEKI, SAMI	$107,470	96	LA JOLLA, CA	—	1992–2022
7	ALLEN, JOE	$90,003	672	NEW YORK, NY	—	1990–2022
8	MCKENNA, BRIAN	$87,955	338	LANGLEY, WA	—	1998–2022
9	LEVINE, STANLEY	$78,935	80	NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL	—	1980–2022
10	COLLIER, KENT	$75,850	45	SAVANNAH, TN	—	1994–2022
11	RAINOSEK, DOROTHY	$70,410	50	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	—	1998–2022
12	CHRISTENSON, FLOYD E MR	$68,562	40	LAHAINA, HI	—	1990–2020
13	PREYER, JOHN P	$63,050	37	NEW BERN, NC	—	1998–2022
14	REGIS, JOHN	$62,840	61	SAN JUAN, PR	—	2000–2022
15	CARLUCCI, JOSEPH	$61,963	78	CHICAGO, IL	—	1990–2022
16	GRECO, JOHN	$56,972	418	BRONX, NY	—	1986–2022
17	NGUYEN, BINH	$51,651	165	SAN JOSE, CA	—	1998–2022
18	SONENSHINE, YGAL	$48,255	35	LAGUNA BEACH, CA	—	1982–2020
19	NAEGELE, WILLIAM O MR	$45,189	110	MINNETONKA, MN	—	1986–2022
20	GRADY, MICHAEL	$44,686	219	CORAL GABLES, FL	—	1986–2022
21	BABSON, JAMES	$42,481	97	JAMAICA PLAIN, MA	—	1982–2022
22	PALMERI, FRANK	$39,635	362	ARDEN, NC	—	1996–2022
23	HOLSTEIN, BROOKS	$37,750	35	BILOXI, MS	—	1988–2020
24	WEST, JONATHAN	$37,366	84	OGUNQUIT, ME	—	1996–2022
25	EDDY, ROLAND	$34,505	63	SAN DIEGO, CA	—	1996–2022
26	CARASALI, NAT	$34,075	40	RENO, NV	—	1980–2006
27	CANN, GEORGE	$32,050	29	HACKENSACK, NJ	—	1992–2020
28	ELLIOTT, JOSEPH	$30,573	277	LENEXA, KS	—	2000–2022
29	MCGEE, RICHARD Y MR	$30,500	9	COLUMBUS, IN	—	1988–2020
30	HOROWITZ, ARTHUR	$29,909	151	MIAMI, FL	—	1980–2022
31	MACKEY, JERRY E	$29,550	40	INDEPENDENCE, MO	—	1980–2014
32	CHUNG, JOSEPH MR	$29,550	4	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	—	1984–2020
33	BYRD, JONATHAN	$28,450	15	GREENWOOD, IN	—	1990–2020
34	HOLLAND, JAY	$27,633	60	CEDAR GROVE, NJ	—	1992–2022
35	DEPHILIPPIS, ROBERT	$26,598	242	CHULA VISTA, CA	—	2000–2022
36	WILKINS, HOWARD THE HONORABLE	$25,000	1	WICHITA, KS	—	1994
37	WAITE, DONALD	$24,950	14	PALM DESERT, CA	—	1990–2014
38	STEWART-GORDON, FAITH	$24,570	23	NEW YORK, NY	—	1980–2016
39	BITICI, SABIT	$23,720	19	NEW YORK, NY	—	1988–2022
40	WILSON, GENE	$23,151	75	BOONE, NC	—	1984–2022
41	LEE, TINA S	$22,500	13	SMITHFIELD, NC	—	1998–2010
42	SPADEA, JOSEPH	$21,900	15	SPENCER, MA	—	1996–2022
43	LIU, CATHERINE	$21,591	90	PLANO, TX	—	2000–2022
44	FIREMAN, SHELDON	$21,500	12	NEW YORK, NY	—	1996–2016
45	STEPHENSEN, DANTE MR	$20,600	39	ATLANTA, GA	—	1988–2020
46	COLVIN, WILLIAM	$18,374	40	ROLLINS, MT	—	1990–2022
47	SHARP, JEFF	$17,957	73	LITTLE ROCK, AR	—	1998–2022
48	HILL, BEN	$16,245	72	NOCONA, TX	—	1996–2022
49	RAUSE, DAVID A MR	$16,150	11	APPLETON, WI	—	1986–2020
50	DREW, DAVID	$15,582	90	IDAHO FALLS, ID	—	1990–2020

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received RESTAURANT OWNER donations.
#	Committee	Total	Contributions
1	ACTBLUEC00401224	$423,852	10,185
2	HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946	$161,911	6,315
3	WINREDC00694323	$102,990	9,382
4	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418	$95,679	3,311
5	DSCCC00042366	$93,157	6,058
6	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603	$71,323	3,165
7	TRUMP VICTORYC00618389	$57,399	1,389
8	OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445	$47,791	4,005
9	NRSCC00027466	$45,345	6,347
10	FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975	$44,644	8,367
11	LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUNDC00252940	$44,400	354
12	NRCCC00075820	$39,024	1,640
13	NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS *C00091009	$37,888	343
14	OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393	$37,450	275
15	OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740	$36,547	2,287
16	DEMOCRATIC GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUNDC00658476	$36,500	3,431
17	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PACC00580100	$36,372	3,624
18	HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569	$35,300	460
19	MCDONALDS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00063164	$30,300	113
20	SANOFI PASTEUR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00215236	$30,175	338
21	TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEEC00618371	$27,522	3,523
22	RNC REPUBLICAN NATIONAL STATE ELECTIONS COMMITTEEC60000015	$25,565	74
23	INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL 98 COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONC00162818	$24,374	615
24	IKE SKELTON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEEC00025973	$21,000	40
25	INDIANA REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE, INC.C00006486	$20,954	58