AUTO DEALER

Total Donated

$12,020,006

Contributions

10,546

Unique Donors

1,377

Top States

$2,107,358

70 donors

$1,890,961

155 donors

$920,521

99 donors

$610,324

135 donors

$486,947

29 donors

$417,762

51 donors

$346,573

14 donors

$337,720

55 donors

$311,217

19 donors

$301,314

50 donors

$300,767

29 donors

$273,750

10 donors

$273,450

13 donors

$244,288

54 donors

$223,306

37 donors

$217,561

30 donors

$209,377

38 donors

$208,764

23 donors

$166,295

44 donors

$164,068

32 donors

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

AUTO DEALER political contributions by election cycle.
Cycle	Total	Contributions	Donors
2004	$717,788	544	324
2006	$382,704	321	201
2008	$752,422	524	317
2010	$467,353	464	262
2012	$1,542,498	911	452
2014	$803,254	621	270

Top Donors

Top AUTO DEALER donors ranked by total donated.
#	Name	Total	Contributions	City / State	Employer	History
1	COWLES, STEVEN	$1,514,429	637	ALEXANDRIA, VA	COWLES PARKWAY FORD	2012–2022
2	FREEMAN, JERRY W JR	$897,900	29	DALLAS, TX	FREEMAN AUTO GROUP	2014–2022
3	LORIA, JEFFREY H. MR.	$364,400	11	NEW YORK, NY	JEFFREY H. LORIA & CO. INC.	2012–2020
4	HATFIELD, JAY	$230,463	72	COLUMBUS, KS	JAY HATFIELD CHEVROLET	2010–2022
5	JOSEPH, GEORGE R MR.	$156,900	20	CINCINNATI, OH	SELF-EMPLOYED	2004–2018
6	ROUSH, TOM	$123,825	257	WESTFIELD, IN	CAR DEALERSHIP OWNER	2010–2022
7	VOYLES, VALERY	$121,700	36	ATLANTA, GA	ED VOYLES AUTOMOTIVE GROUP/AUTO DEA	2012–2022
8	WEEKS, JOSH	$114,600	10	WILTON, CT	WEEKS AUTOMOBILE CORP	2010–2020
9	SUTLIFF, GREGORY MR.	$105,550	19	CAMP HILL, PA	SUTLIFF CHEVROLET	2004–2020
10	WEEKS, JOSH MR.	$96,000	6	WILTON, CT	WEEKS AUTOMOBILE CORP	2012–2020
11	BARRIER, PATRICIA W	$89,000	8	BELLEVUE, WA	BARRIER MOTORS/AUTO DEALER	2004–2022
12	ESCUDE, MARK C. MR.	$83,200	8	RIDGELAND, MS	SELF-EMPLOYED	2010–2022
13	MUZI, FREDERICK O.J. MR.	$81,450	12	DOVER, MA	MUZI MOTORS, INC.	2006–2016
14	SHOOP, C. FRANK	$79,500	11	LEXINGTON, KY	SELF	2008–2022
15	KEYES, HOWARD A. MR.	$78,300	4	VAN NUYS, CA	KEYES AUTOMOTIVE GROUP	2008–2010
16	GUENTHER, JACK SR.	$76,900	4	SAN ANTONOI, TX	JG AUTO GROUP	2018–2020
17	BEYER, DONALD S MR. JR.	$76,200	8	ALEXANDRIA, VA	DON BEYER VOLVO	2004–2008
18	MUZI, FREDERICK MR	$73,750	26	DOVER, MA	MUZI MOTORS INC.	2004–2016
19	GUENTHER, JACK JR.	$73,700	20	SAN ANTONIO, TX	PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT LTD	2018–2022
20	QUIRK, DANIEL MR.	$73,400	5	CHESTNUT HILL, MA	QUIRK AUTO	2014–2018
21	KULL, RICHARD N. MR.	$70,950	17	LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FL	BURNS KULL AUTOMOTIVE GROUP	2004–2012
22	ROHRMAN, ROBERT V. MR.	$70,500	18	LAFAYETTE, IN	SELF-EMPLOYED	2008–2018
23	GAMBREL, WILLIAM	$70,500	3	DALLAS, TX	DALLAS AUTO EXCHANGE	2020
24	MORSE, EDWARD J MR. JR.	$67,200	12	FORT LAUDERDALE, FL	MORSE OPERATIONS INC.	2004–2016
25	COWLES, STEVEN MR	$65,223	47	ALEXANDRIA, VA	COWLES PARKWAY FORD	2012–2022
26	SCHUMACHER, CHARLES A.	$60,200	5	NORTH PALM BEACH, FL	SCHUMACHER BUICK	2006–2020
27	BOECKMANN, H.F. MR. II	$60,000	2	NORTH HILLS, CA	GALPIN MOTORS INC.	2012
28	POHANKA, GEOFF	$55,800	7	VIENNA, VA	POHANKA HONDA	2016–2020
29	COWLES, STEVEN L MR.	$55,523	79	ALEXANDRIA, VA	COWLES FORD INC.	2004–2014
30	CHRISTENSON, MILFORD P MR.	$52,300	16	GRIFFITH, IN	SELF-EMPLOYED	2004–2016
31	HICKS, DONALD P MR.	$51,625	27	DENVER, CO	SHORTLINE AUTOMOTIVE	2006–2022
32	APPLEBY, A. EDWARD MR.	$50,500	2	FORT LAUDERDALE, FL	KING MOTOR CORP.	2010–2012
33	WILER, ERIC J.	$49,450	19	BREMERTON, WA	HEARTLAND TOYOTA SCION	2012–2020
34	FLICK, RICHARD	$49,155	93	NEW ORLEANS, LA	BANNER CHEVROLET	2004–2022
35	DAHL, HARRY J MR.	$47,582	71	LA CROSSE, WI	DAHL FORD	2004–2022
36	WILLIS, RICHARD M MR.	$45,875	20	WAUKEE, IA	BETTS CADILLAC	2004–2022
37	COLE, WILLIAM PAUL MR. III	$45,800	12	BLUEFIELD, WV	COLE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP/AUTO DEALER	2012–2020
38	KAIN, JACK A. MR.	$45,500	21	VERSAILLES, KY	JACK KAIN FORD	2004–2022
39	BOHN, DONALD	$43,435	156	METAIRIE, LA	SELF EMPLOYED	2016–2022
40	STERNLICHT, LEO	$42,897	95	PORT JEFFERSON, NY	RIVERHEAD MOTORS, INC	2008–2022
41	BARKER, CHARLES G MR. JR.	$42,500	10	PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL	SELF EMPLOYED	2006–2016
42	WOLCOTT, MICHAEL	$42,182	36	ERIE, PA	SELF-EMPLOYED	2006–2022
43	WILLIAM, JAMES	$41,365	15	TACOMA, WA	TITUS WILL/AUTO DEALER	2012–2022
44	FARRIOR, PRESTON L MR.	$40,100	17	TAMPA, FL	FERMAN MOTOR CAR CO.	2004–2022
45	BILLION, PEDER	$39,900	12	BOZEMAN, MT	BILLION AUTO GROUP	2018–2020
46	HERRICK, JAMES R	$39,000	5	AMHERST, OH	—	2004–2018
47	ALLARE, MICHAEL	$38,841	25	TYLER, TX	CLASSIC TOYOTA MERCEDES-BENZ	2008–2022
48	DARVISH, TAMARA	$37,400	24	POTOMAC, MD	DARCARS	2006–2022
49	M, FRANCIS	$37,356	1,001	ROCKY RIVER, OH	JOYCE BUICK GMC	2020–2022
50	ROMANOSKI, RANDY	$37,067	19	KOHLER, WI	SHEBOYGAN CHEVROLET CADILLAC	2010–2022

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received AUTO DEALER donations.
#	Committee	Total	Contributions
1	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418	$798,734	2,133
2	ROMNEY VICTORY, INC.C00518282	$584,850	685
3	TRUMP VICTORYC00618389	$574,015	419
4	HOUSE FREEDOM ACTIONC00662221	$536,000	684
5	WINREDC00694323	$513,839	3,960
6	NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00040998	$431,125	756
7	TAKE BACK THE HOUSE 2022C00766782	$250,000	29
8	ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00431171	$236,975	1,517
9	NRCCC00075820	$236,421	785
10	ACTBLUEC00401224	$225,554	2,392
11	SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUNDC00448696	$216,831	1,015
12	FREEDOM CAUCUS FUNDC00552851	$205,950	663
13	SENATE CONSERVATIVES ACTIONC00524181	$196,500	637
14	BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCC00386987	$183,650	965
15	AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PACC00250399	$166,100	357
16	TAKE BACK THE HOUSE 2020C00695585	$150,000	29
17	CORNYN MAJORITY COMMITTEEC00460378	$142,950	68
18	CORNYN MAJORITY TEXASC00697730	$122,500	80
19	MASSACHUSETTS VICTORY COMMITTEEC00549782	$113,400	31
20	NRSCC00027466	$109,423	843
21	KENTUCKY STATE DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEC00011197	$87,100	21
22	JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.C00430470	$82,506	629
23	TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEEC00618371	$77,850	2,162
24	AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTIONC00687103	$75,000	8
25	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PACC00580100	$70,174	1,534