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BEST EFFORTS

Total Donated

$3,888,155

Contributions

11,066

Unique Donors

694

Top States

CA
$443,075
72 donors
LA
$384,982
53 donors
NY
$379,197
36 donors
TX
$300,492
60 donors
OH
$276,297
64 donors
VA
$242,353
15 donors
KY
$225,257
37 donors
MA
$171,167
31 donors
KS
$143,710
21 donors
IL
$122,452
32 donors
MI
$112,545
16 donors
FL
$98,530
27 donors
UT
$97,944
21 donors
TN
$78,705
6 donors
OK
$75,143
13 donors
AZ
$56,836
16 donors
CO
$53,969
14 donors
NJ
$48,987
16 donors
PA
$47,725
15 donors
CT
$47,603
6 donors

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

BEST EFFORTS political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
2004$75,6936447
2006$239,425217154
2008$326,915358229
2010$517,971476313
2012$580,086446246
2014$400,312274129

Top Donors

Top BEST EFFORTS donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateEmployerHistory
1BARTER, LORI$206,60011SAN MARCOS, CA2ND LETTER MAILED2010–2018
2PAVLUCHUK, JASON$87,450140LORTON, VA2010–2022
3ANGELO, ALFRED A.$78,750113EAST QUOGUE, NYBEST EFFORTS2006–2022
4CORKERY, ANN$76,75041MANASSAS, VASECURITY NATIONAL SERVICING CO2008–2022
5JONES, WILLIAM ALLAN III$67,65026CLEVELAND, TN2008–2018
6HIRT, LANCE$67,27547LAWRENCE, NY2006–2022
7GOLDBERG, JASON$54,959103COLUMBUS, OH2006–2022
8SUZEK, ABDULLAH$49,35011DALLAS, TX2010–2016
9HANCOCK, SAM$42,055157FULTON, KY2006–2022
10MILLER, BART N$41,80026LEAWOOD, KS2008–2020
11MOORE, KAREN R$41,22018LEAWOOD, KS2008–2022
12HAGSTROM, CHRISTOPHER$40,52894NEW YORK, NYUBS FINANCIAL SERVICES2006–2020
13WICHERN, MARK$36,39413HINGHAM, MA2010–2016
14MERCER, HEATHER SUE$36,3007HEAD OF THE HARBOR, NY2010–2018
15HALLER, KATHRYN$35,00060COLUMBUS, OH2010–2022
16BOYNTON, SUSAN$32,874173WOODSIDE, CA2008–2022
17NGUYEN, THOMAS$32,324345HARVEY, LA2008–2022
18LOGIUDICE, JOSEPH K.$30,2505SOUTHOLD, NY2008–2020
19LI, SHERRY$30,12028OYSTER BAY, NYBEST EFFORTS2012–2020
20JACOBS, TODD$29,387129MOUNT STERLING, KY2006–2022
21JENKINS, JASON$27,817102HOPKINSVILLE, KY2006–2022
22MILAZZO, JOHNNY$27,00017HAMMOND, LA2010–2022
23QUIRK, GENE O JR$26,93410PENSACOLA, FL2008–2022
24MOCKLER, KIMBERLY$26,7008BATON ROUGE, LABEST EFFORTS2012–2020
25JONDY, MUNA A$25,65019FLUSHING, MI2006–2022
26THOMAS, NAJEEB$25,40516NEW ORLEANS, LA2010–2022
27WARD, ALBERT J$24,9008HARVEY, LA2008–2014
28ZAWADZKI, EDWARD$24,85011LAS VEGAS, NV2006–2020
29HOEKSTRA, MARTEN$24,50010RIDGEWOOD, NJ2006–2016
30FARES, DAVID$24,2121762006–2022
31SCHNEIDER, DAVID M. MR. $24,04842WAITE HILL, OH2004–2022
32OPIELA, ERIC$23,91624AUSTIN, TX2008–2022
33LARSEN, DAVID WILLIAM$23,50014NEW ORLEANS, LA2008–2020
34KINARD, JASON$22,97868BRIDGEPORT, CT2010–2022
35CRAMER, ELIZABETH A$21,70019PORTLAND, ORLETTER SENT: 10/15/20042004–2020
36STERN, JENNIFER$21,69470LOUISVILLE, KY2008–2022
37AHMED, ASHFAQ$21,305157TAYLOR, MI2006–2022
38ASBURY, SYDNEY$21,25024CAMBRIDGE, MA2008–2020
39PRASSAS, GEORGE$20,80015CHICAGO, IL2010–2022
40MCDONALD, DEXTER C.$20,77422BRIDGEWATER, MA2010–2022
41GUILLOT, RANDY$20,41014MANDEVILLE, LABEST EFFORTS2012–2022
42HIDALGO, WALTER$20,30010LAFAYETTE, LAWJ DEVELOPMENTS2010–2020
43LOGIUDICE, RICHARD A.$20,2503BROOKLYN, NY2008–2012
44ZIEGLER, JAMES L$19,32323SAINT LOUIS, MO2008–2020
45FRAZIER, LAURA$19,31264LOUISVILLE, KY2006–2022
46GALAVIZ, FERNANDO V.$18,84910ARLINGTON, VAN/A2004–2012
47GUTMAN, DONNA$17,492317CHICAGO, IL2008–2022
48BUSH, AMANDA$17,16011BIRMINGHAM, AL2004–2016
49WINGER, MONA$17,0008JOHNSON, KS2008–2020
50PACK, CAROL MRS$16,9008CARROLLTON, TX2010–2012

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received BEST EFFORTS donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1DARRELL ISSA VICTORY FUNDC00493528$194,30015
2ACTBLUEC00401224$187,9596,493
3WINREDC00694323$143,9694,377
4MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEEC00193342$86,2761,640
5JOSEPH CAO FOR CONGRESSC00455808$77,4511,378
6FAMILIES FOR JAMES LANKFORDC00466482$57,20066
7OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEC00162339$55,500147
8ART ROBINSON FOR CONGRESSC00481341$54,77570
9DAVID VITTER FOR US SENATEC00394593$53,000493
10OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740$51,755410
11UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)C00012245$51,628104
12TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEEC00618371$49,2363,162
13CLUB FOR GROWTH PACC00432260$42,350177
14MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PACC00580100$40,9742,481
15FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975$40,0623,385
16JOHN KENNEDY FOR USC00608398$37,365275
17BENNETT ELECTION COMMITTEEC00343327$36,50020
18OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$34,974604
19REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418$32,3992,513
20PAT ROBERTS FOR US SENATE INCC00128876$32,100416
21COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00432534$30,00026
22DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$29,2542,603
23BILL WHITE FOR TEXASC00457945$25,60043
24ALEXI FOR ILLINOIS C00459586$25,45033
25NRSCC00027466$24,4162,200