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WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

Total Donated

$4,980,971

Contributions

3,119

Unique Donors

82

Top Employer

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
1980$37,0002213
1982$66,1502918
1984$120,1505517
1986$122,9504417
1988$171,0007525
1990$112,4915817
1992$124,27711025
1994$90,0037619
1996$68,4755919
1998$43,3004623
2000$81,3117627
2002$60,1155416
2004$90,6897527
2006$86,6077425
2008$107,7748635
2010$133,88410027
2012$207,3688630
2014$178,1326121

Top Donors

Top WASTE MANAGEMENT INC donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateOccupationHistory
1BUNTROCK, DEAN L$3,048,002294LA GRANGE PK, IL1980–2022
2BUNTROCK, DEAN L MR$417,85072OAK BROOK, IL1980–2022
3ROONEY, PHILLIP B$205,53099WESTERN SPRINGS, IL1982–2018
4BECK, LAWRENCE$197,811163OAK BROOK, IL1982–2022
5HUIZENGA, H WAYNE MR$135,55029FT LAUDERDALE, FL1982–2012
6MOORE, FRANK$105,155962OAK BROOK, IL1986–2022
7HOLSTEN, JOSEPH M$81,91427OAK BROOK, IL1998–2022
8FLYNN, DONALD F$77,88037BOCA RATON, FL1980–2012
9DEBOER, JAMES$41,38451WESTERN SPRINGS, IL1980–2022
10GERSHOWITZ, HAROLD$40,56544OAK BROOK, IL1980–2022
11BERGERSON, STEVEN$35,07666NAPERVILLE, IL1990–2022
12JENNINGS, THOMAS J$33,95636YARDLEY, PA1996–2022
13SANGALIS, GREGORY T$30,0009HOUSTON, TX2000–2022
14HUIZENGA, H W$24,95012FT LAUDERDALE, FL1980–2010
15PAUL, ROBERT A$24,75040LAKE BLUFF, IL1980–2018
16ROONEY, SUZANNE$23,45013HINSDALE, IL1988–2022
17GRAZIANO, JOSEPH$22,96427RIVERTON, NJ1982–2022
18DEMPSEY, JERRY E MR$22,45014OAK BROOK, IL1988–2016
19GIRSCH, JEROME D$20,65038HINSDALE, IL1982–2022
20CALDWELL, BARRY H MR $20,62447HOUSTON, TXSVP GOVT AFFAIRS & CORP COMM2004–2018
21ELLEN, MARY$19,915166OAK BROOK, IL1992–2022
22SAMPSON, AVIS LAVELLE$18,55075CHICAGO, IL1996–2022
23BOOKER, CALVIN$18,50728ATLANTA, GAV.P. OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS2008–2022
24HUIZENGA, WAYNE H$15,3507FT LAUDERDALE, FL1980–2012
25VARDY, PETER$14,40013DOWNERS GROVE, IL1980–2008
26GEORGE, PAUL G$14,1377CORONADO, CA1998–2008
27NICHOLS, ANDREW$14,100188GRAND RAPIDS, OH1982–2022
28VACCO, DENNIS$13,97520HAMBURG, NY2000–2018
29BERGERSON, J STEVEN$13,40020NAPERVILLE, IL1984–2016
30CULL, JOHN J$13,15012MT PROSPECT, IL1982–2012
31MORGAN, STEVEN M MR $13,04036SUGAR LAND, TXVP GENERAL COUNSEL2004–2018
32MOORE, FRANCIS B$12,8508HINSDALE, IL1984–2014
33CRAMPTON, LEWIS$12,05027WASHINGTON, DC1992–2022
34GIRSCH, JEROME D MR$11,30122HINSDALE, IL1988–2016
35PROTO, RODNEY R$11,0003HOUSTON, TX1998–2000
36HUTSON, JOHN$10,17531CRANSTON, RI1996–2020
37DEBOER, JAMES G$9,5007WESTERN SPRINGS, IL1980–1988
38FLYNN, DONALD F MR$9,3007CHAMBORD, IL1988–2008
39GIRSCH, JEROME$9,10019HINSDALE, IL1982–2020
40CEKANDER, GREGORY C MR $8,88048THE WOODLANDS, TXVP ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT2004–2018
41COLLIER, MICHAEL MR$7,23825ALPHARETTA, GA1990–2018
42COLEMAN, DAVID C$7,20012NAPERVILLE, IL1982–2020
43NOEL, THOMAS E$5,8008HOUSTON, TX1992–2020
44LAVELLE, AVIS$5,50016CHICAGO, IL1996–2016
45ROONEY, PHILIP B$5,4506HINSDALE, IL1988–2018
46HUIZENGA, H W MR$5,0505FT LAUDERDALE, FL1980–2010
47TRUBECK, WILLIAM L MR $4,27611HOUSTON, TXEVP, WESTERN GROUP2004–2018
48BERGERSON, STEVEN J$3,7505NAPERVILLE, IL1980–2022
49O'DONNELL, LAWRENCE III$3,5003HOUSTON, TX2002–2004
50HOLSTEN, JOSEPH$3,2504NAPERVILLE, IL1996–2008

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received WASTE MANAGEMENT INC donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTIONC00687103$2,250,000294
2WASTE MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES BETTER GOVERNMENT FUNDC00119008$270,9231,379
3NRSCC00027466$163,4641,757
4DSCCC00042366$157,3801,514
5NATIONAL REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS *C00091009$131,150395
6FREEDOM PARTNERS ACTION FUND, INC.C00564765$100,00072
7FAIR COURTS AMERICAC00805283$100,000294
8LKQ CORPORATION EMPLOYEE GOOD GOVERNMENT FUNDC00458158$66,814102
9SCALISE LEADERSHIP FUNDC00568162$65,000366
10REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418$60,1641,870
11NEW PROSPERITY FOUNDATION; THEC00488494$55,000294
12ACTBLUEC00401224$52,5611,852
13REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE - CONTRIBUTIONS (AKA REPUBLICAN NATIONAL FINANCE COMMITTEEC00003376$44,850169
14AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00110338$36,42651
15FREEDOM PACC00517417$25,00029
16REWORLD WASTE, LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (REWORLD WASTE PAC)C00142158$25,00027
17RESTORATION OF AMERICA PACC00571588$25,000294
18SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL PACC00173096$24,0009
19STEPHANIE HERSETH SANDLIN FOR SOUTH DAKOTAC00367631$23,600294
20RNC REPUBLICAN NATIONAL STATE ELECTIONS COMMITTEEC60000015$21,000478
21WINREDC00694323$20,1291,588
22DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$19,8741,305
23BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCC00386987$18,500259
24ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN PARTY - FEDERALC00005926$18,000388
25DIXON FOR SENATE COMMITTEEC00109470$17,0001,672