WELLS FARGO
2012 Election Cycle
Total Donated
$346,185
Contributions
390
Unique Donors
200
FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates put $397,650 at WELLS FARGO × 2012. 243 unique donors produced 487 itemized receipts, about 2.0 lines per donor. 7.85% of $5,062,933 is this cell; $4,665,283 sits elsewhere. Cite FEC.gov.
Key figures
- WELLS FARGO in 2012 totals $397,650 from 243 donors and 487 contributions.
- That slice is 7.85% of the all-cycle total of $5,062,933.
- Mean gift size is about $817; mean per donor is about $1,636.
- The label is FEC employer/industry text, not a corporate contribution.
- Source: FEC.gov via LobbyVault.
What 2012 holds for Wells Fargo
7.85% of $5,062,933 sits in 2012: $397,650. The leftover $4,665,283 (92.1%) lives in other windows. Treating 2012 as the entire Wells Fargo FEC story would ignore most of the parent book. WELLS FARGO is grouped employer text, not Wells Fargo & Company as a treasury filer. WELLS FARGO BANK, WELLS FARGO ADVISORS, and hyphenated spellings can be other keys.
This page keeps Wells Fargo and 2012 named together so neither hub is mistaken for the join.
What sits outside $397,650
If the overlay disagrees with $397,650, 487, or 243, the overlay and FEC.gov control. Live hubs override this snapshot.
Unitemized gifts never appear. Independent expenditures by committees that received WELLS FARGO-coded money are other filings.
Full analysis: Wells Fargo political money — 2012 cycle →
Questions
- How much did WELLS FARGO-listed donors give in 2012?
- LobbyVault attributes $397,650 to that employer/industry string in 2012, from 487 contributions and 243 donors. These are itemized individual receipts. The all-cycle grouping is $5,062,933. Cite FEC.gov for $397,650, 487 contributions, and 243 donors on the Wells Fargo × 2012 join.
- Is 2012 most of the WELLS FARGO total?
- No. $397,650 is 7.85% of the all-cycle total of $5,062,933. Other cycles hold $4,665,283, or 92.1%. This page publishes only the 2012 intersection. A share is not a preference finding. Cite FEC.gov for $397,650, 487 contributions, and 243 donors on the Wells Fargo × 2012 join.
- Did Wells Fargo write a $397,650 corporate check in 2012?
- No. The total is itemized individual contributions whose employer or occupation field grouped to WELLS FARGO. Mean gift size near $817 across 487 lines is a ratio, not a treasury gift. Cite FEC.gov for $397,650, 487 contributions, and 243 donors on the Wells Fargo × 2012 join.
- Are 243 donors all Wells Fargo employees?
- They are 243 unique donors on itemized receipts grouped to WELLS FARGO in 2012. Alumni, spouses, and other spellings may sit here or on other keys. LobbyVault does not verify payroll and does not invent names in this file. Cite FEC.gov for $397,650, 487 contributions, and 243 donors on the Wells Fargo × 2012 join.
FEC.gov individual contribution aggregates by employer/industry grouping and election cycle.
Related ties
Top Donors in 2012
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BATES, DON JR. | $20,329 | 3 | WINCHESTER, IN | FINANCIAL ADVISOR |
| 2 | SESNON, KATHY | $17,900 | 1 | MERCER ISLAND, WA | BANKER |
| 3 | MCARRON, SCOTT R MR | $12,500 | 4 | DALLAS, TX | MANAGER |
| 4 | LEACH, TIMOTHY | $10,750 | 5 | ORINDA, CA | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER |
| 5 | WILTMAN, JAMES | $7,500 | 5 | SEWICKLEY, PA | FINANCIAL ADVISOR |
| 6 | WILTMAN, JAMES R. MR. | $6,500 | 3 | SEWICKLEY, PA | FINANCIAL ADVISOR |
| 7 | HOOPS, THOMAS K | $6,250 | 3 | CHARLOTTE, NC | EVP, HEAD OF AFFILIATED MANAGERS |
| 8 | DAHL, MARILYN | $5,750 | 12 | EDEN PRAIRIE, MN | — |
| 9 | LINDAU, PHILIP | $5,000 | 1 | PLYMOUTH, MN | BANKER |
| 10 | CONANT, NICHOLAS R. MR. | $5,000 | 1 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | BANKER |
| 11 | GROWHOSKI, CAROL | $5,000 | 2 | BOISE, ID | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
| 12 | CHRISTIAN, NATHAN ELLIOTT MR. | $5,000 | 4 | LITTLETON, CO | BANKER |
| 13 | HOWELL, MARK MR. | $5,000 | 2 | DRAPER, UT | BANKER |
| 14 | DEVRIES, TIMOTHY | $5,000 | 2 | LONG LAKE, MN | — |
| 15 | SOLIDAY, TIMOTHY | $5,000 | 2 | TUCSON, AZ | STOCK BROKER |
| 16 | BAYLISS, R WILLIAM MR | $4,750 | 3 | WINCHESTER, VA | WEALTH MANAGER |
| 17 | SEAR, DAVID MR. | $4,500 | 2 | LAJOLLA, CA | MANAGER |
| 18 | BRUNER, MICHELLE | $4,000 | 3 | CARPINTERIA, CA | FINANCIAL MANAGER |
| 19 | PERPER, SCOTT | $4,000 | 2 | CHARLOTTE, NC | PRIVATE EQUITY |
| 20 | SINGH, SARBJEET | $3,500 | 2 | STOCKTON, CA | BANKER |
| 21 | KLINE, ALAN | $3,000 | 3 | MEMPHIS, TN | RETAIL SALES SUPERVISOR |
| 22 | EHREDT, SCOTT G | $2,976 | 2 | URBANDALE, IA | PROGRAMMER |
| 23 | BOBER, DAN | $2,750 | 2 | W. BLOOMFIELD, MI | MANAGING DIRECTOR |
| 24 | LATSON, BETTY T. MS. | $2,500 | 1 | CHICAGO, IL | BANKER |
| 25 | WONG, TERRILYN | $2,500 | 1 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | FINANCE |
| 26 | SULEMAN, JENNIFER MS. | $2,500 | 1 | MIAMI, FL | FINANCE |
| 27 | MATHERLY, MONICA | $2,500 | 1 | HUNTERSVILLE, NC | HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT |
| 28 | JAVAHERIAN, ARMAN | $2,500 | 2 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | BUSINESS ANALYST |
| 29 | SOLOW, DONALD MR. | $2,500 | 1 | MADISON, NJ | ACTUARY |
| 30 | GILROY, STEPHANIE | $2,500 | 1 | HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PA | INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| 31 | READ, ROGER MR. | $2,500 | 9 | HOUSTON, TX | EQUITY RESEARCH ANALYST |
| 32 | KINES, CYNTHIA | $2,500 | 7 | STAFFORD, VA | FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| 33 | PRUNTZ, JAMES O. MR. | $2,500 | 1 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | BANKER |
| 34 | ROSE, ZACHARY MR. | $2,500 | 1 | SAN JUAN CAPISTRAN, CA | MORTGAGE CONSULTANT |
| 35 | MATSIK, BRADLEY W. MR. | $2,500 | 1 | SAN ANSELMO, CA | BANKER |
| 36 | GRUBE, RHONDA MS. | $2,500 | 1 | MINNETRISTA, MN | SALES |
| 37 | BOWMEN, RICHARD W. MR. | $2,500 | 1 | PLANO, TX | INVESTMENT BANKER |
| 38 | COX, DEBRA S. MS. | $2,500 | 1 | RICHMOND, VA | BANKER |
| 39 | LARKIN, MATTHEW | $2,500 | 1 | ANCHORAGE, AK | INSURANCE BROKER |
| 40 | SCHRICKER, KARL MR. | $2,500 | 1 | PHOENIX, AZ | EXECUTIVE |
| 41 | CHRISSANTHOS, KALEE | $2,500 | 1 | REDONDO BEACH, CA | BANKER |
| 42 | TIEDEMAN, SARA MS. | $2,500 | 1 | BLAINE, MN | ACCOUNTANT |
| 43 | HYDE, M. G. MR. | $2,470 | 2 | CHARLOTTE, NC | BANKER |
| 44 | SANDERSON, APRIL O. | $2,400 | 1 | PORTLAND, OR | BANKER |
| 45 | ELIASBERG, JOHN R. MR. | $2,250 | 2 | SAN DIEGO, CA | BANKER |
| 46 | WEATHERBY, LISA STRANGE | $2,250 | 3 | JACKSONVILLE, FL | FVP - INVESTMENTS |
| 47 | STAHL, JOEL | $2,250 | 2 | LARKSPUR, CA | MANAGER |
| 48 | BENISHEK, LANNY | $2,050 | 9 | URBANDALE, IA | BANKER |
| 49 | LILLY, DIANE PALMER | $2,000 | 2 | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | EXECUTIVE |
| 50 | CHRISTIANSON, MATTHEW | $2,000 | 2 | CHARLOTTE, NC | INVESTMENT BANKING |
Top Recipients in 2012
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C00431171 | $58,070 | 55 |
| 2 | C00494740 | $44,532 | 30 |
| 3 | C00518282 | $22,250 | 26 |
| 4 | C00467613 | $20,329 | 3 |
| 5 | C00431445 | $17,443 | 47 |
| 6 | C00497115 | $14,000 | 8 |
| 7 | C00499350 | $12,500 | 4 |
| 8 | C00494393 | $12,000 | 6 |
| 9 | C00401224 | $7,050 | 11 |
| 10 | C00527531 | $6,250 | 3 |
| 11 | C00410118 | $6,000 | 13 |
| 12 | C00439661 | $5,000 | 2 |
| 13 | C00441006 | $5,000 | 4 |
| 14 | C00001313 | $5,000 | 1 |
| 15 | C00492462 | $4,750 | 3 |
| 16 | C00431353 | $4,500 | 6 |
| 17 | C00010603 | $4,492 | 10 |
| 18 | C00506022 | $4,250 | 7 |
| 19 | C00508416 | $4,000 | 2 |
| 20 | C00493403 | $3,500 | 2 |
| 21 | C00412304 | $3,250 | 6 |
| 22 | C00496034 | $3,000 | 3 |
| 23 | C00491449 | $2,976 | 2 |
| 24 | C00411173 | $2,750 | 2 |
| 25 | C00496067 | $2,500 | 1 |