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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.

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Top Donors in 2012

Top WELLS FARGO donors in the 2012 election cycle.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateOccupation
1BATES, DON JR.$20,3293WINCHESTER, INFINANCIAL ADVISOR
2SESNON, KATHY$17,9001MERCER ISLAND, WABANKER
3MCARRON, SCOTT R MR$12,5004DALLAS, TXMANAGER
4LEACH, TIMOTHY $10,7505ORINDA, CACHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
5WILTMAN, JAMES$7,5005SEWICKLEY, PAFINANCIAL ADVISOR
6WILTMAN, JAMES R. MR.$6,5003SEWICKLEY, PAFINANCIAL ADVISOR
7HOOPS, THOMAS K$6,2503CHARLOTTE, NCEVP, HEAD OF AFFILIATED MANAGERS
8DAHL, MARILYN$5,75012EDEN PRAIRIE, MN
9LINDAU, PHILIP$5,0001PLYMOUTH, MNBANKER
10CONANT, NICHOLAS R. MR.$5,0001MINNEAPOLIS, MNBANKER
11GROWHOSKI, CAROL$5,0002BOISE, IDINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
12CHRISTIAN, NATHAN ELLIOTT MR.$5,0004LITTLETON, COBANKER
13HOWELL, MARK MR.$5,0002DRAPER, UTBANKER
14DEVRIES, TIMOTHY$5,0002LONG LAKE, MN
15SOLIDAY, TIMOTHY$5,0002TUCSON, AZSTOCK BROKER
16BAYLISS, R WILLIAM MR$4,7503WINCHESTER, VAWEALTH MANAGER
17SEAR, DAVID MR.$4,5002LAJOLLA, CAMANAGER
18BRUNER, MICHELLE$4,0003CARPINTERIA, CAFINANCIAL MANAGER
19PERPER, SCOTT$4,0002CHARLOTTE, NCPRIVATE EQUITY
20SINGH, SARBJEET$3,5002STOCKTON, CABANKER
21KLINE, ALAN$3,0003MEMPHIS, TNRETAIL SALES SUPERVISOR
22EHREDT, SCOTT G$2,9762URBANDALE, IAPROGRAMMER
23BOBER, DAN$2,7502W. BLOOMFIELD, MIMANAGING DIRECTOR
24LATSON, BETTY T. MS.$2,5001CHICAGO, ILBANKER
25WONG, TERRILYN$2,5001SAN FRANCISCO, CAFINANCE
26SULEMAN, JENNIFER MS.$2,5001MIAMI, FLFINANCE
27MATHERLY, MONICA$2,5001HUNTERSVILLE, NCHUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
28JAVAHERIAN, ARMAN$2,5002SAN FRANCISCO, CABUSINESS ANALYST
29SOLOW, DONALD MR.$2,5001MADISON, NJACTUARY
30GILROY, STEPHANIE$2,5001HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PAINFORMATION REQUESTED
31READ, ROGER MR.$2,5009HOUSTON, TXEQUITY RESEARCH ANALYST
32KINES, CYNTHIA$2,5007STAFFORD, VAFINANCIAL SERVICES
33PRUNTZ, JAMES O. MR.$2,5001MINNEAPOLIS, MNBANKER
34ROSE, ZACHARY MR.$2,5001SAN JUAN CAPISTRAN, CAMORTGAGE CONSULTANT
35MATSIK, BRADLEY W. MR.$2,5001SAN ANSELMO, CABANKER
36GRUBE, RHONDA MS.$2,5001MINNETRISTA, MNSALES
37BOWMEN, RICHARD W. MR.$2,5001PLANO, TXINVESTMENT BANKER
38COX, DEBRA S. MS.$2,5001RICHMOND, VABANKER
39LARKIN, MATTHEW$2,5001ANCHORAGE, AKINSURANCE BROKER
40SCHRICKER, KARL MR.$2,5001PHOENIX, AZEXECUTIVE
41CHRISSANTHOS, KALEE$2,5001REDONDO BEACH, CABANKER
42TIEDEMAN, SARA MS.$2,5001BLAINE, MNACCOUNTANT
43HYDE, M. G. MR.$2,4702CHARLOTTE, NCBANKER
44SANDERSON, APRIL O.$2,4001PORTLAND, ORBANKER
45ELIASBERG, JOHN R. MR.$2,2502SAN DIEGO, CABANKER
46WEATHERBY, LISA STRANGE$2,2503JACKSONVILLE, FLFVP - INVESTMENTS
47STAHL, JOEL$2,2502LARKSPUR, CAMANAGER
48BENISHEK, LANNY$2,0509URBANDALE, IABANKER
49LILLY, DIANE PALMER$2,0002MINNEAPOLIS, MNEXECUTIVE
50CHRISTIANSON, MATTHEW$2,0002CHARLOTTE, NCINVESTMENT BANKING

Top Recipients in 2012

Top committees that received WELLS FARGO donations in 2012.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1C00431171$58,07055
2C00494740$44,53230
3C00518282$22,25026
4C00467613$20,3293
5C00431445$17,44347
6C00497115$14,0008
7C00499350$12,5004
8C00494393$12,0006
9C00401224$7,05011
10C00527531$6,2503
11C00410118$6,00013
12C00439661$5,0002
13C00441006$5,0004
14C00001313$5,0001
15C00492462$4,7503
16C00431353$4,5006
17C00010603$4,49210
18C00506022$4,2507
19C00508416$4,0002
20C00493403$3,5002
21C00412304$3,2506
22C00496034$3,0003
23C00491449$2,9762
24C00411173$2,7502
25C00496067$2,5001
WELLS FARGO — $346,185 in 2012 FEC Donations