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STUDENT

Total Donated

$142,935,090

Contributions

226,355

Unique Donors

12,200

Top States

CA
$47,307,827
1,882 donors
NY
$23,867,928
1,501 donors
MA
$8,152,324
682 donors
TX
$7,969,722
753 donors
FL
$4,770,014
714 donors
IL
$4,582,935
549 donors
PA
$4,328,585
551 donors
WA
$3,115,433
220 donors
CT
$3,051,691
326 donors
OH
$2,937,588
262 donors
NJ
$2,485,660
377 donors
VA
$2,472,107
336 donors
CO
$2,428,074
248 donors
MD
$2,144,726
267 donors
NC
$2,105,603
220 donors
DC
$2,057,372
275 donors
MI
$1,694,962
326 donors
AZ
$1,353,335
177 donors
GA
$1,195,214
231 donors
TN
$1,140,270
188 donors

Cycle-over-Cycle Trend

STUDENT political contributions by election cycle.
CycleTotalContributionsDonors
2002$75032
2004$4,510,4553,2472,255
2006$3,489,8831,9311,108
2008$12,668,6257,7784,055
2010$4,619,0782,9101,448
2012$14,047,0076,0352,698
2014$4,480,6852,7671,163

Top Donors

Top STUDENT donors ranked by total donated.
#NameTotalContributionsCity / StateEmployerHistory
1BANKMAN-FRIED, SAMUEL$27,746,900105STANFORD, CAN/A2010–2022
2SOROS, ALEXANDER$9,102,197356NEW YORK, NYSTUDENT2010–2022
3RAMSEY, JOHN MR$3,347,76948AUSTIN, TXSELF-EMPLOYED2012–2020
4WEIL, SAGE$2,276,195314PALO ALTO, CA, CANEW DREAM NETWORK2004–2022
5GAO, CHENG$2,057,6631,088BOSTON, MAHBS2014–2022
6MENNET, LISA$1,831,562280SEATTLE, WA2004–2022
7HUNTER, RACHEL$1,097,30029CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OHNONE2004–2020
8HEISING, CAITLIN$706,186122PALO ALTO, CANOT EMPLOYED2008–2020
9DEAN, NATHANIEL$642,208177LONG GROVE, ILNOT EMPLOYED2006–2022
10SCHUTZ, JORIAN$632,162172BOULDER, COSTUDENT2004–2022
11YAP, JULIAN$623,973356DURHAM, NCDUKE LAW SCHOOL2004–2022
12SLIFKA, DAVID $567,410401NEW HAVEN, CTNOT EMPLOYED2004–2022
13CAMPBELL, CODY$484,93349CLOVIS, NMSELF-EMPLOYED2012–2022
14KRUPP, ALEX$458,970127WELLESLEY, MASTUDENT2004–2022
15GOLDMAN, JASON$446,449359LOS ANGELES, CANA2004–2022
16HALL, MEGAN$433,185120ROY, UTN/A2006–2022
17CATSIMATIDIS, ANDREA J. MS.$371,99617NEW YORK, NYSTUDENT2008–2022
18SOROS, ALEXANDER G.$365,2934NEW YORK, NYN/A2016–2018
19SOROS, ALEXANDER GEORGE$361,7007NEW YORK, NYN/A2016–2022
20OTTAWAY, JAMES$361,350159PLYMOUTH, VTNOT EMPLOYED2004–2022
21GUNTHER, ADAM$353,194138SANTA MONICA, CASTUDENT2008–2022
22STEYER, SAMUEL$341,705172SAN FRANCISCO, CAN/A2006–2022
23ALEXANDER, JUSTIN MR.$334,113140SANDY, ORSELF-EMPLOYED2018–2022
24STAD, MARC$325,50042SAN FRANCISCO, CASTANFORD BUSINESS SCHOOL2006–2022
25MANOCHERIAN, JOSHUA$320,20078NEW YORK, NYN/A2014–2020
26TSAKOPOULOS, CHRYSANTHY$313,47764SACRAMENTO, CA2004–2020
27SCHULTZ, ALEXANDER$306,15741SAN FRANCISCO, CASTUDENT2012–2022
28MANOCHERIAN, JONATHAN$305,30075NEW YORK, NYN/A2014–2016
29FARMER, TAWNA$303,062323ROSS, CA-2004–2022
30KAHAN, JEREMY$285,00041NEW HAVEN, CTNOT EMPLOYED2004–2022
31GREGORY, JAMES M MR.$269,10031BRISTOL, TNN/A2004–2020
32TOMPKINS, GRAVES$268,950100CAMBRIDGE, MANOT EMPLOYED2008–2022
33LINDSAY, DEBORAH C$245,44447COLUMBUS, OHNOT EMPLOYED2004–2022
34LURIE, ALEXANDER$241,874668ROSS, CANORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY2004–2022
35ELGA, BENJAMIN$237,871161NEW YORK, NYNONE2012–2022
36HULL, COURTNEY$231,084164CHICAGO, IL2004–2022
37MILIKOWSKY, BRINA$229,367210CHESTNUT HILL, MANOT EMPLOYED2004–2022
38BARON, SARAH$226,56831NEW YORK, NYNOT EMPLOYED2008–2022
39TSAKOPOULOS, ALEXANDRA$221,10046SACRAMENTO, CANONE2006–2020
40COLLINS, GENEVIEVE D$217,50932DALLAS, TXSTUDENT2008–2022
41LORD, SAMUEL L$209,0831,175LOUISVILLE, KYN/A2012–2022
42SINHABABU, NEILADRI$202,27586AUSTIN, TXUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS2008–2022
43EHRLICHMAN, SAMUEL$201,560167ITHACA, NYNOT EMPLOYED2004–2022
44MEYER, JAMIE$193,461140NEW YORK, NYUNION SQUARE FILMS2004–2022
45VROLYK, TAMISIE$192,885508BURLINGAME, CASTANFORD UNIVERSITY2004–2022
46LAUFER, MICHAEL$182,22418BERKELEY, CAU.C. BERKELEY2008–2022
47DAVILA, JAIME$181,75053NEW YORK, NYNOT EMPLOYED2008–2022
48LUKATZ, OREN MR$180,60014LAS VEGAS, NVN/A2010–2016
49AZAR, MARGEAUX$179,07548GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CON/A2010–2022
50NAKAI, YUGO$174,137115NEW YORK, NYNONE2004–2022

Top Recipients

Top political committees that received STUDENT donations.
#CommitteeTotalContributions
1ACTBLUEC00401224$14,907,772186,748
2PROTECT OUR FUTURE PACC00801514$14,000,000105
3HMPC00495028$6,019,3414,090
4SMPC00484642$5,819,5057,251
5FF PACC00669259$5,000,000105
6LIBERTY FOR ALL ACTION FUNDC00514653$3,340,76948
7OBAMA FOR AMERICAC00431445$3,244,17269,462
8HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00744946$2,658,13449,405
9OBAMA VICTORY FUND 2012C00494740$2,596,86924,615
10WINREDC00694323$2,473,50749,002
11REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00003418$2,397,41328,758
12HILLARY FOR AMERICAC00575795$2,300,91379,185
13DCCCC00000935$2,216,35252,337
14DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEC00010603$2,051,64751,001
15DSCCC00042366$2,046,20048,899
16HILLARY VICTORY FUNDC00586537$2,011,96938,712
17FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PACC00703975$1,965,079107,938
18DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERALC00019331$1,688,9938,754
19ROMNEY VICTORY, INC.C00518282$1,510,6522,171
20OBAMA VICTORY FUNDC00451393$1,280,03314,436
21HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENTC00431569$1,265,09212,786
22ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.C00431171$1,091,3065,624
23BRING OHIO BACKC30000145$1,072,00029
24TRUMP VICTORYC00618389$1,056,5892,348
25AMERICA UNITEDC00809236$1,000,000105