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DENTIST

Total Donated

$36,685,531

Contributions

143,346

Unique Donors

10,521

Top States

CA
$4,659,379
1,094 donors
TX
$2,955,145
799 donors
FL
$2,021,646
617 donors
NY
$1,782,398
528 donors
OH
$1,749,231
689 donors
IL
$1,528,155
396 donors
NC
$1,518,064
402 donors
GA
$1,390,333
408 donors
PA
$1,207,727
319 donors
MI
$1,133,005
325 donors
VA
$1,090,752
314 donors
NJ
$1,083,369
293 donors
WA
$949,097
280 donors
AZ
$902,797
236 donors
MN
$778,227
139 donors
WI
$776,671
237 donors
TN
$743,748
239 donors
MO
$740,170
196 donors
MA
$692,119
229 donors
CO
$657,566
177 donors

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

DENTIST political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
2002$1,60042
2004$1,518,8791,9811,223
2006$1,155,3241,6421,091
2008$3,167,2214,1542,347
2010$2,178,7423,5482,054
2012$3,871,1625,8443,041
2014$2,612,9854,1472,299

Top Donors

Top DENTIST donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateEmployerHistory
1PADNICK, ELEANOR$234,780143BEVERLY HILLS, CASELF EMPLOYED2006–2022
2VAN HEUKELOM, JOHN$180,842792MARION, IASELF2010–2022
3WORTHINGTON, SAMUEL$127,70052VALDOSTA, GAWORTHINGTON FAMILY DENTISTRY2010–2022
4ARMEL, JOE$117,22712,289MILL VALLEY, CA2004–2022
5MERCK, JOSIE$107,246121COS COB, CTSELF2004–2022
6MEEKER, IRVING$105,15741PASADENA, CASELF-EMPLOYED2020
7PARROTT, RICHARD$102,17165BAKERSFIELD, CASELF2004–2022
8DOMAAS, DAVID$97,222309MINNEAPOLIS, MNBROOK WEST FAMILY DENTISTRY2018–2022
9CRANFORD, JAY$95,992142MOULTRIE, GASELF2006–2022
10MCDONALD, KIMBERLY$91,655228CHARLOTTE, NCSELF2004–2020
11REESE, CHRISTOPHER$87,73895CLAREMONT, NCSELF-EMPLOYED2014–2022
12LUNDGREN, JOHN$85,765250PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLSELF2006–2022
13REINECK, KURT$85,40025BURLESON, TXSELF-EMPLOYED2008–2020
14HAME, HEIDI$81,140151LOS ANGELES, CASELF-EMPLOYED2018–2022
15LITMAN, TEDDI$80,290558MIAMI, FLMAIN STREET CHILDREN'S DENTISTRY2008–2022
16SCHULTZ, JONATHAN$75,464229TUCSON, AZDENTST2008–2022
17SCHWEGLER, ROBERT$74,762188ALBANY, MNSELF2008–2022
18DIX, CHRISTOPHER$73,93426BROOKFIELD, WISELF2016–2020
19SUWAY, NEAL$71,776120RYDAL, PANEAL B. SUWAY, DDS2016–2020
20MARS, ARNOLD$70,77740NEW YORK, NYSELF2006–2022
21PELLER, BRUCE GARY$68,42613WINSTON-SALEM, NCSELF2012
22ANDERSON, JUSTIN$66,940218LAWRENCE, KSSELF2004–2022
23MORALES, JAIME$63,121203PERTH AMBOY, NJSELF EMPLOYED2010–2022
24DAMMEIER, KENDALL$61,80591NISSWA, MNNORTHLAND SMILES2018–2022
25KUSHNER, RICK$54,80016GOLDEN, COSELF2006–2020
26FAIGEN, AMANDA$54,57537NORTH PALM BEACH, FLSELF2016–2022
27GRAHAM, ELIZABETH M. DR.$54,0609NORTHFIELD, ILE&G ORTHO2008–2018
28BLANK, TERRY$53,4151,347STAMFORD, CTSELF-EMPLOYED2008–2022
29PRODROMOS, MARILYN$52,22522WINNETKA, ILSELF-EMPLOYED2008–2020
30TRAN, ASHLEY$50,920114ANAHEIM, CASELF-EMPLOYED2008–2022
31BABIN, BRIAN$50,25626WOODVILLE, TXSELF EMPLOYED2004–2022
32EMAD, NEAL MR.$50,0002POTOMAC, MDNORTHERN VIRGINIA DENTISTRY2008
33JACKSON, LOIS A$48,247502BROOKLYN, NY2006–2022
34GARLICK, JOHN$48,140252BIG RAPIDS, MISELF-EMPLOYED2012–2022
35MURPHY, K MICHAEL$46,577776BALTIMORE, MDSELF-EMPLOYED2008–2022
36ABBOUD, GHASSAN$45,70020CHICAGO, ILKEDZIE DENTAL2004–2022
37JENSEN, DEBORAH ANN$44,87026EVERGREEN, COSELF2014–2022
38HARDEN, SHELLIE$44,702396CHICAGO, ILIL. DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES2016–2022
39OLIVEIRA FILHO, JAYME$44,227374VIRGINIA BEACH, VAESTRADA FAMILY DENTISTRY2016–2022
40INDRESANO, ALBERT$44,190558SAN FRANCISCO, CASELF2004–2022
41KRAUSS, KENNETH$44,028210BAKERSFIELD, CASELF-EMPLOYED2010–2022
42OYSTER, GARY DR.$42,70029RALEIGH, NCSELF2004–2022
43TILGER, LARRY$42,36099HOUSTON, TXSELF2012–2020
44JACKSON, LESTER$41,64243SAVANNAH, GASELF-EMPLOYED2008–2022
45GHANNAM, GHANEM$41,44524NORTHVILLE, MISELF2018–2022
46TEDUITS, ERIC$41,35037FITCHBURG, WICHILREN'S DENTAL CENTER OF MAD2008–2022
47KORN, MATTHEW$40,96020SACRAMENTO, CASELF2004–2022
48DAVID, JOEL$40,524103JACKSONVILE, FLSELF-EMPLOYED2016–2020
49KHALIL, JOSEPH$40,41035SPRINGFIELD, VAARLINGTON DENTISTRY BY DESIGN2016–2022
50HENDERSON, ROBIN$40,22773CLARKSTON, WASELF EMPLOYED2004–2022

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received DENTIST donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00000729$4,644,08611,074
2ACTBLUEC00401224$2,966,59477,752
3WINREDC00694323$2,322,56638,612
4REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418$1,159,40725,746
5OHIO DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEC00011544$865,1183,056
6MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PACC00580100$799,38320,884
7TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEEC00618371$784,03126,880
8ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00431171$640,5173,312
9OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$596,55825,329
10NRCCC00075820$497,07616,294
11FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975$451,11849,270
12NRSCC00027466$414,83920,166
13GOSAR FOR CONGRESSC00461806$368,6612,351
14ROMNEY VICTORY, INC.C00518282$360,8814,693
15DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$336,31233,911
16BUSH-CHENEY '04 (PRIMARY) INCC00386987$291,0881,168
17HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795$285,84718,251
18DCCCC00000935$276,45639,917
19TRUMP VICTORYC00618389$232,2581,118
20DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESSC00553859$219,488697
21HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946$199,83923,598
22OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740$196,4647,593
23JOHN MCCAIN 2008 INC.C00430470$194,5921,632
24MCCAIN-PALIN VICTORY 2008C00453738$182,2782,293
25HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569$182,2452,002