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CHEF

Total Donated

$2,443,335

Contributions

17,516

Unique Donors

543

Top States

CA
$426,354
99 donors
NY
$300,769
93 donors
FL
$253,271
35 donors
CO
$224,056
11 donors
MD
$167,553
4 donors
NJ
$89,108
18 donors
TX
$85,563
27 donors
GA
$65,348
8 donors
MA
$61,061
20 donors
VA
$57,889
7 donors
NC
$54,921
16 donors
HI
$51,563
8 donors
IL
$51,487
20 donors
AZ
$51,105
11 donors
SC
$49,501
9 donors
WA
$44,030
14 donors
PA
$37,135
12 donors
OR
$35,520
7 donors
MI
$35,015
11 donors
OH
$34,634
11 donors

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

CHEF political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
2002$80041
2004$60,3647052
2006$48,0994526
2008$132,82512677
2010$50,8907441
2012$113,29716175
2014$75,4999138

Top Donors

Top CHEF donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateEmployerHistory
1ARONSON, FELICIA$161,70050TAKOMA PARK, MDTHE TABLE AT SEASON TO TASTE2018–2022
2SLOSSBERG, TODD M$107,5003CARBONDALE, COASPEN MEADOWS RESORT2018–2020
3SLOSSBERG, TODD M MR$85,0004CARBONDALE, COASPEN MEADOWS RESORT2018–2020
4ROCKEL, RANDALL$75,3673,255SARASOTA, FLEXXONMOBIL2018–2022
5GARELICK, SAMANTHA$66,40075LOS ANGELES, CAINFORMATION REQUESTED2010–2020
6HALLER, MIKE$55,8426FLEMINGTON, NJPIZZERIA2016–2022
7NELSON, CLIFTON$48,975332GAINESVILLE, FLSELF EMPLOYED2004–2022
8HORVATH, PATRICK$39,916247CONYERS, GANOT EMPLOYED2006–2022
9YAMAGUCHI, ROY$35,30027HONOLULU, HIROY'S RESTAURANT2006–2018
10BARROW, JACK$33,60012ABINGDON, VANORTH FORK VENTURES2020
11SANDLER, STEPHANIE$28,95820WEST HOLLYWOOD, CANOT EMPLOYED2010–2020
12HEALY, JILL$25,57654EAST SETAUKET, NYSELF2014–2022
13STINE, AMANDA$25,265135SEDONA, AZGARLAND'S LODGE2012–2022
14GROSHELL, BEN$23,44030PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLSELF2020–2022
15ROSS, MICHELLE$22,762212RICHMOND, CAT. CATERING2008–2022
16COOK, STEPHANIE$20,959344CHARLESTON, SC28 BRIDGESIDE EVENTS2008–2022
17WILLIAMS, TRICIA L$15,8007NEW YORK, NYSELF2006–2008
18KOWALSKI, KEVIN$15,45039NEW YORK, NYPROVENANCE MEALS2016–2022
19SHUMAN, BONNIE$15,05011WAYNE, PAWEAVERS WAY COOP2016–2022
20PIERRE, STUART$15,032934NEW YORK, NYRETIRED2012–2022
21HERNANDEZ, JOHNNY P.$14,13012SAN ANTONIO, TXSELF EMPLOYED/CHEF2012–2022
22COOK, STEPHANIE M$13,8005MOUNT PLEASANT, SCCATERING BY 28 BRIDGESIDE2008
23GEOLY, CLAUDIA$13,5004REDWOOD CITY, CASELF-EMPLOYED2016
24COBURN, JAY$13,02617PROVINCETOWN, MAAIREDALE LLC2004–2020
25PERROTTO, SUZANNE$13,02558DELRAY BEACH, FLSELF2020–2022
26COLICCHIO, TOM$12,75019NEW YORK, NYSELF-EMPLOYED2014–2022
27BALL, SARAH$12,713186JACKSONVILLE, FLINFORMATION REQUESTED2008–2022
28BERGEN, DAVID$12,65064DUNDEE, ORTINA'S2004–2022
29BATALI, MARIO$12,5005NEW YORK, NYSELF2008–2022
30ROBINS, DAVID$12,374162HENDERSON, NVSPAGO2004–2022
31VELASCO, ANDRE$11,6003LOS ANGELES, CAADVANCED NUTRIENTS2022
32LOWELL, JACK JR$11,2004LAGUNA BEACH, CASELF-EMPLOYED2020
33BLOCK, SUSAN MRS.$11,1005TOLEDO, OHSELF2018–2020
34LEWIS, MEGAN$10,643127NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CASELF EMPLOYED2004–2022
35HERRICK, KEITH$10,32075PETERBOROUGH, NHWATERHOUSE2016–2020
36SYMINGTON, FIFE III$10,3006PHOENIX, AZSELF EMPLOYED2012–2020
37KUCHON, MEREDITH$10,28672YUCCA VALLEY, CASELF EMPLOYED2016–2020
38ROUTH, MARA D.$10,20018SARASOTA, FLMICHAEL'S ON EAST2006–2018
39CHIBAS, ONIL$10,12514PASADENA, CASELF2020
40LUCHETTI, EMILY$10,0001SAUSALITO, CASELF-EMPLOYED2022
41COBURN, JAY H.S$10,0001PROVINCETOWN, MASELF-EMPLOYED2008
42DOVYDENAS, JOHN$9,7099PORTLAND, ORSELF EMPLOYED2008–2016
43FELIX, BARBARA$9,65284SAN FRANCISCO, CASELF2004–2022
44VEST, KATHERINE$9,50152CHARLOTTE, NCAGA THYME2018–2020
45DING, JIAXI$9,44011KANNAPOLIS, NCDONGS ENTERPRISE LLC2020
46HIMA, CHAN$9,42033OOLTEWAH, TNAFC2020
47MINTZ, MARGIE$9,123191YORK, MEMORNING GLORY INN2018–2022
48LILLY, CARLY$8,984115MOSCOW, IDSELF-EMPLOYED2016–2020
49JACKSON, KEITH R$8,7526LAKE MARY, FLSTONEWOOD2004–2022
50DANIELSSON, KAROL$8,66646BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WASELF-EMPLOYED2016–2022

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received CHEF donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1ACTBLUEC00401224$474,73914,498
2WINREDC00694323$177,1433,919
3NRSCC00027466$154,7841,790
4FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975$71,4738,111
5HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795$69,2072,585
6MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PACC00580100$51,7221,905
7TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEEC00618371$51,0752,733
8NRSC TARGETED STATE VICTORY FUNDC00679381$50,0003
9OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$40,5071,413
10BERNIE 2020C00696948$39,6963,558
11HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537$37,979822
12BERNIE 2016C00577130$28,6242,946
13HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569$27,800233
14DCCCC00000935$25,1806,384
15TEAM HAGERTY VICTORYC00788448$25,0006
16HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946$24,7491,432
17DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$24,1236,431
18NRCCC00075820$19,7441,239
19ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESSC00650150$16,8563,305
20ANDY KIM FOR NEW JERSEYC00648220$16,80050
21OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393$16,693169
22REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418$16,0362,461
23THE LINCOLN PROJECTC00725820$14,563798
24TOM MALINOWSKI FOR CONGRESSC00656686$13,70050
25JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INCC00383653$13,400110