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Political Money in MN

Total Raised (Candidates)

$57,945,554

Total Donated (Individuals)

$667,517,249

Individual Donors

73,625

Candidates

905

Party Breakdown

DEM 11870723.11
REP 26259226.89
Other 19815603.92
DEM: 11870723.11 REP: 26259226.89 Other: 19815603.92

Election Cycles in MN

Top Candidates in MN

Top federal candidates in MN ranked by total raised.
NamePartyOfficeTotal Raised
CRAIG, ANGIEDEMSenate$9,290,612
EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR.REPHouse$8,309,786
OMAR, ILHANDFLHouse$5,090,953
FLANAGAN, MARGARETDFLSenate$4,646,309
DAVIS, CICELYREPHouse$3,226,698
ETTINGER, JEFFREY M.DFLHouse$2,592,367
TAFOYA, MICHELEREPSenate$2,041,940
STAUBER, PETER ALLENREPHouse$1,469,532
FINSTAD, BRADREPHouse$1,372,247
JOHNSON, JACOBDFLHouse$1,221,946
SCHWARZE, ADAMREPSenate$1,102,851
MCCOLLUM, BETTYDEMHouse$1,044,715
MORRISON, KELLY LOUISEDFLHouse$1,019,601
FISCHBACH, MICHELLEREPHouse$987,633
AL-AQIDI, DALIAREPHouse$965,736
BADHASSO, AMANEDFLHouse$866,284
COLLIS, NOELREPHouse$834,146
LITTLE, MATTDFLHouse$716,807
KLEIN, MATTHEW DAVIDDEMHouse$699,673
WHITE, ROYCEREPSenate$565,894
SARVI, STEPHEN TODDDFLHouse$559,477
CARNAHAN, JENNIFERREPHouse$498,487
KRINKIE, PHILIP BREPHouse$419,865
KISTNER, TYLERREPHouse$415,619
SIVARAJAH, RHONDAREPHouse$412,862

Top Individual Donors in MN

Top individual donors in MN ranked by total donated.
#NameTotal DonatedContributionsEmployer
1DAYTON, MARK B$7,098,216266
2ROITENBERG, HAROLD$135,150106MODERN MERCHANDISING INC
3DAYTON, DONALD C$129,85062RETIRED
4HULINGS, A D MR$99,80073ANDERSEN CORP
5DAYTON, ALIDA R$74,00037PHILANTHROPIST
6WIKNER, ROGER J$68,65077
7JOHNSON, RUTH$67,90043I.C. SYSTEMS INC
8SCHWAN, MARVIN MR$63,58127SELF EMPLOYED
9PAULUCCI, JENO F$61,95065PAULUCCI ENTERPRISES
10MORRISON, CLINTON$60,500461ST NATIONAL BK OF MINNEAPOLIS
11HULINGS, A D$56,70058ANDERSON CORP
12FINGERHUT, MANNY$54,50069FINGERHUT CORP
13DAYTON, ALIDA$53,50027PHILANTHROPIST
14HAWKINS, HOWARD J$49,95021C/B HAWKINS CHEMICAL CO
15PILLSBURY, SALLY W MRS$48,0009HOUSE WIFE
16MINNESOTA MEDICAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$46,01019
17PEOPLE FOR BOSCHWITZ-'84$44,50044
18ERICKSON, RONALD A$44,25020HOLIDAY
19ROITENBERG, RUTH E$43,75042HOUSE WIFE
20JOSEPH, BURTON M$42,17044I S JOSEPH CO, INC
21BAME, FRED H$42,05031GOPHER STATE OIL CO
22DAYTON, DOUGLAS J$41,60044DADE INC
23DAYTON, BRUCE B$41,00029INVEST PEC/BANKER
24DAYTON, JULIA W$40,9005HOMEMAKER
25O'CONNOR, PATRICK J$40,20865ATTORNEY
26DAYTON, MARK$39,88441CONSULTANT
27LUND, RUSSELL T$39,80026RETIRED
28PILLSBURY, SALLY W$39,80024VOLUNTEER
29DAYTON, KENNETH N$38,00018DAYTON HUDSON CORPORATION
30DAYTON, DONALD C MR$37,99013
31DRISCOLL, W JOHN$37,55041GREEEN VALLEY HOLDING CO
32ROITENBERG, RUTH$37,00024HOUSEWIFE
33MORRISON, CLINTON MR$36,75014THE HOLDING CO
34PILLSBURY, GEORGE S$35,70049SARGENT MANAGEMENT CO
35HAMM, EDWARD H$35,35035HAMMS BREWERY
36SPENCER, EDSON W$33,90022HONEYWELL
37ANKENY, D H JR$33,30032
38ANDREAS, LOWELL W$33,28511ADM
39MACMILLAN, WHITNEY$33,25030BUSINESS EXECUTIVE
40HUBBARD, STANLEY S$32,50035HUBBARD BROADCASTING
41BURWELL, RODNEY P MR$31,0005
42SCHILLING, P K MR$31,0005H & J INDUSTRIES
43DAYTON, ALIDA ROCKEFELLER$30,00012
44WHITNEY, WHEELOCK$29,07543INDEPENDENT BUSINESSMAN
45O'CONNOR, PATRICK J MR$29,00012O'CONNOR & HANNAN
46BEAN, ATHERTON$28,15028INTERNATIONAL MULTIFOODS
47FINK, GARY C$26,21521
48CROSBY, THOMAS M$26,05039RETIRED
49BARROWS, SIDNEY$26,00011LEONARD, STREET & DEINARD
50OPPERMAN, DWIGHT$25,80030WEST PUBL CO
51TAYLOR, GLEN A MR$25,5004TAYLOR CORPORATION
52ADAMS, STEPHEN MR$25,0006ASSOCIATED BANKERS CORP
53PILLSBURY, GEORGE$24,05027SARGENT MANAGEMENT CO
54ERICKSON, RONALD A MR$24,0006ERICKSON PETROLEUM CO
55SCHROEDER, D B$24,00038MILLER & SCHROEDER MUNICIPALS, INC.
56DAVIS, CATHERINE M$23,55015RETIRED
57OPPERMAN, DWIGHT D MR$23,5007
58ISAACS, FRED$23,25029AMERICAN IRONS & SUPPLY CO
59THATCHER, PAUL R$23,20026
60NICKOLOFF, ROBERT S$22,91026FIRST FED SAVINGS & LOAN
61OPPERMAN, VANCE K$22,61129ATTORNEY
62ANDREAS, NADINE B$22,5005ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND
63WHITNEY, WHEELOCK MR$22,5006RETIRED
64SCHILLING, RUTH$22,48019
65BORMAN, MARVIN$22,30016MASLON KAPLAN ET AL
66FRENCH, JOHN D$22,25019FAEGRE & BENSON
67KEMP, LOUIS E$22,25016JINO
68BAUMGARDNER, RUSSELL H MR$22,0866APOLEE ENTERPRISES INC
69DAYTON, JULIA W MRS$22,0003
70HILDE, AL JR MR$21,7005MAYOR
71KOCH, DAVID A$21,60026GRAYCO
72EIBENSTEINER, RONALD E MR$21,5004SENTECH MEDICAL
73PIPER, HARRY C$21,40032PIPER, JAFFRAY, HOPWOOD
74ANDERSON, LEE MR$21,0003PRESIDENT
75SCHILLING, PAUL A$21,00012RETIRED
76DANIELS, JOHN H$20,55029NATIONAL CITY BANK CORP
77DODGE, OLIVIA$20,52519HOMEMAKER
78BINGER, J H MR$20,2503RETIRED
79COWLES, SAGE FULLER MRS$20,0001CHOREOGRAPHER
80JOHNSON, RUTH M$20,00022I C SYSTEMS
81WURTELE, C ANGUS MR$20,0001VALSPAR MANUFACTURE PAL
82ADAMS, STEPHEN$19,75030ASSOCIATED BANKEN
83MORRISON, CLINTON MRS$19,75012HOMEMAKER
84JOHNSON, DAVID E$19,50026ST OLAF COLLEGE
85HEATH, VERNON H$19,42531ROSEMONT CORP
86TANASICHUK, VERA S$19,2357
87CARPENTER, GERALDINE$19,20021
88SILHA, OTTO A$19,06022MINNEAPOLIS STAR AND TRIBUNE CO
89PILLSBURY, SALLY$19,01526
90GOLDSTEIN, HARVEY$19,00019CENTURY CAMERA
91WEYERHAEUSER, F T$18,45023CONWED CORP
92HARMON, MARGARET W$18,25019HOME MAKER
93PILLSBURY, GEORGE S HONORABLE$18,2508SARGENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY
94MACKE, KENNETH A$18,17519TARGET STORES
95ERICKSON, JOHN MR$18,0002OWNER
96MESSINGER, WILLIAM F$18,0007SELF-EMPLOYED
97SCHILLING, HUGH K$17,95024HORTON MFG CO INC
98THATCHER, PAUL$17,90021BANK EXECUTIVE
99ANDERSON, KATHERINE$17,87514
100JACKSON, C CHARLES MR$17,7506MEDICAL INDUSTRIAL CAPITA
101WEYERHAEUSER, F T MR$17,7506CONWED CORP
102WIKNER, ROGER$17,65020MILLER & SCHROEDER MUNICIPALS
103LARSON, JOHN R$17,5009SELF-EMPLOYED
104MATHISEN, D M MR$17,5005IRWIN JACOBS INC
105PAULUCCI, MICHAEL J$17,50016JENO'S INC
106SPOOR, WILLIAM H$17,45017PILLSBURY COMPANY
107MUSSER, JOHN M$16,75021RETIRED
108WHITE, ROBERT P$16,75025
109SLATER, LEE H$16,70024WEST PUBL CO
110MANN, TED$16,50012GUILD MANAGEMENT CO
111BARROWS, JUNE H$16,5006HOUSEWIFE
112BEDDOR, FRANK JR$16,40010MCGILL-JENSEN GRAPHICS
113STASSEN, HAROLD E$16,3029ATTY
114PAULUCCI, JENO F MR$16,25014
115SODERBERG, HAROLD J$16,25020ATTORNEY
116CARPENTER, LEONARD$16,10018RETIRED
117DAYTON, BRUCE$16,00013BLISS & CO
118CROSBY, EDWIN L$16,0005AUTHOR/RESEARCH
119ATWATER, H B JR$15,95017GENERN MILLS
120BAUMGARDNER, RUSSELL H$15,90025APOLEE ENTERPRISES INC
121CARLSON, CURTIS$15,50017CARLSON ENTERPRISES
122SCHOEN, KENNETH A$15,500283M COMPANY
123DAYTON, WALLACE C MR$15,5004
124FINGERHUT, MANNY MRS$15,50017
125TYCHMAN, ALBERT$15,29826RADISSON RAMP INC
126MCVAY, M D$15,25019CARGILL INC
127GROSSMAN, N BUD$15,05014GELCO CORP
128PILLSBURY, GEORGE S THE HON$15,0003
129GALE, ALFRED$15,00021
130BARROWS, JUNE$15,0003
131BARROWS, SIDNEY H$15,0003LEONARD, STREET & DEINARD
132CARLSON, CURTIS L$15,00022CARLSON COMPANIES
133GREENWOOD, HAROLD W JR MR$15,0004MIDWEST FEDERAL
134SILHA, OTTO A MR$15,0009CONSULTANT
135HORNER, RICHARD E$14,57022E F JOHNSON CO
136SCHILLING, P K$14,50020RETIRED
137MACMILLAN, W DUNCAN$14,50019CARGILL INC
138GRAVEN, DAVID L$14,5005HOLMES & GRAVEN
139CARLSON, E JEROME MR$14,5007
140GABBERT, DON MRS$14,50011
141OLSON, EARL B$14,40023JENNI-O-FOODS
142LURTON, H WILLIAM$14,25012JOSTENS INC
143WOOD, ROBERT C$14,25025RETIRED
144SHORT, ROBERT E$14,25011BENSON HOTEL CORP
145MACMILLAN, W DUNCAN$14,50019CARGILL INC
146CARLSON, E JEROME MR$14,5007
147GRAVEN, DAVID L$14,5005HOLMES & GRAVEN
148GABBERT, DON MRS$14,50011
149OLSON, EARL B$14,40023JENNI-O-FOODS
150SHORT, ROBERT E$14,25011BENSON HOTEL CORP
151WOOD, ROBERT C$14,25025RETIRED
152LURTON, H WILLIAM$14,25012JOSTENS INC
153ERICKSON, RONALD$14,00012ERICKSON PETROLEUM
154WENDEL, W HALL JR MR$14,0003
155BRESSLER, RICHARD M$14,00017COMPANY PRESIDENT
156ANDREAS, DWAYNE$14,00015SELF-EMPLOYED
157HARMON, REUEL D$14,00018WEBB PUBLISHING
158HOLMES, JAMES S$14,0006MILLER SCHROEDER INVESTMENT
159DAHLBERG, KENNETH H$13,90022THE DAHLBERG CO
160ANDERSEN, KATHERINE B$13,85010HOUSEWIFE
161PAULUCCI, JENO$13,80017JENO'S INC
162ANDERSEN, KATHERINE$13,75011HOMEMAKER
163OPPERMAN, DWIGHT D$13,7509WEST PUBLISHING CO
164ANDERSEN, KATHERINE B MRS$13,70511REQUESTED
165LEHR, LEWIS W$13,67825PRESIDENT 3M CO
166MORRISON, JOHN W$13,65019NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL BANK
167HUBBARD, STANLEY S MR$13,50011HUBBARD BROADCASTING INC
168HULINGS, MARY$13,50021
169BINGER, VIRGINIA$13,45023HOME MAKER
170OPPERMAN, VANCE$13,44011
171MILLER, RICHARD$13,35020RICHARD MILLER ASSOC
172GROSSMAN, HAROLD$13,33216EDEN PRAIRIE
173WINTON, KATHERINE D$13,25016INVESTMENTS
174MORRISON, JOHN$13,25013NW BANCO
175SODERBERG, HAROLD J MR$13,0006ATTORNEY
176DAYTON, ALIDA R MS$13,0006HOUSE WIFE
177GREENWOOD, CAROL F MRS$13,0002
178MACMILLAN, CARGILL JR MR$13,0003SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
179POND, ROBERT J MR$13,0003
180BLANCH, E W JR MR$13,0004INVESTOR
181BINGER, JAMES H MRS$13,0006INVESTMENTS
182NAEGELE, ROBERT O JR MR$12,9257NAEGELE ADVERTISING
183HORNER, RICHARD E MR$12,7876
184STANLEY, DAVID$12,75022VP INVESTMENT FIRM
185ANDERSON, ROBERT D$12,7505I S JOSEPH CO INC
186CHERNE, LLOYD G$12,75019CHERNE INDUSTRIES INC
187DRISCOLL, W JOHN MR$12,7504GREEN VALLEY HOLDING CO
188SCHROEDER, DENNIS B$12,70014
189NAEGELE, ROBERT O JR MR$12,9257NAEGELE ADVERTISING
190HORNER, RICHARD E MR$12,7876
191DRISCOLL, W JOHN MR$12,7504GREEN VALLEY HOLDING CO
192ANDERSON, ROBERT D$12,7505I S JOSEPH CO INC
193STANLEY, DAVID$12,75022VP INVESTMENT FIRM
194SCHROEDER, DENNIS B$12,70014
195MARSHALL, CAROLINE$12,67520RETIRED
196WHITE, ARTHUR$12,65014BLENDA LIFE INC
197POHLAD, CARL R$12,55014MARQUETTE NAT'L BANK
198MOREY, LOREN A$12,53418MOREY'S FISH HOUSE
199ANKENY, MARIE J$12,50014HOMEMAKER
200BELL, CHARLES H$12,50025PERRYBELL INVESTMENTS INC
201MYERS, JOHN H$12,50016RETIRED
202PILLSBURY, GEORGE S THE HONORABLE$12,5005SARGENT MANAGEMENT CO
203TANASICHUK, VERA S MS$12,5006MT DESIGNER
204SCOTT, WALTER D$12,50018PILLSBURY CO
205GALE, ALFRED P$12,50013INVESTMENTS
206CARLSON, CURTIS L MR$12,4404CARLSON CO
207FITERMAN, BEN$12,35011LIBERTY SHAMROCK INDUSTRIES
208DURENBERGER FOR U S SENATE VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE$12,34321
209LIEBERMAN, STEPHEN E$12,33316LIEBERMAN ENTERPRISES
210HEATH, VERNON H MR$12,2504
211MACKAY, HARVEY B$12,25011MACKAY ENVELOPE CO
212WAKEFIELD, LYMAN$12,20024RESOURCE TRUST CO
213CHERNE, LLOYD G MR$12,2004CHERNE INDUSTRIES
214ROITENBERG, IRWIN$12,03522MODERN MERCHANDISING
215RATNER, HARVEY B MR$12,0003
216SANDBERG, JEANNE C$12,0005HOMEMAKER
217DAYTON, VIRGINIA Y$12,0007HOMEMAKER
218BLANCH, E W JR$12,0004E W BLANCH CO
219KLETSCHKA, HAROLD D DR$12,0005CARIOVASCULAR SURGEON
220GERARD, D A MR$12,0005HARMONY ENGINEERING CO
221FIELD, WAYNE$12,00017REMBRANDT ENTERPRISES INC
222TORMOEN, CLARENCE O MRS$11,95518RETIRED
223JOHNSON, DAVID LOWELL$11,9303
224BAME, FRED H MR$11,8005GOPHER OIL CO
225KAY, HARRY$11,75013PROCESSED POTATOES
226DEIKEL, TED$11,75010FINGERHUT
227ANDRES, WILLIAM A$11,75016DAYTON HUDSON CORPORATION
228NAEGELE, ROBERT O JR$11,70014NAEGELE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC
229SCHILLING, PAUL K$11,67518CONSULTANT
230LAMBERT, JOHN W$11,65022TWIN CITY BARGE & TOWING
231BEDDOR, FRANK$11,30012MCGILL-JENSEN
232HOLMES & GRAVEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,20011
233CUNNINGHAM, CHARLES G$11,2008WEST PUBLISHING
234DAYTON HUDSON CORPORATION COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT$11,16618
235ANDREAS, L W$11,15011ARCHER-DANIELS MIDLAND CO
236OLSON, EARL B MR$11,0002
237PLUNKETT, ANNE M$11,0002ROCHESTER BANK & TRUST
238BAKKEN, EARL MR$11,0002MEDTRONIC INC
239ANDERSON, HAROLD E$11,00018ANDERSON TRUCKING SERVICE
240KEMP, LOUIS E MR$11,0002
241BAKKEN, EARL MR$11,0002MEDTRONIC INC
242ANDERSON, HAROLD E$11,00018ANDERSON TRUCKING SERVICE
243LANG, THEODORA H$11,00014HOUSEWIFE
244HUBBARD, KAREN H$11,0002SELF-EMPLOYED
245KEMP, LOUIS E MR$11,0002
246WOLFENSON, MARVIN MR$11,0002
247FITERMAN, DOLLY MRS$11,0002OWNER
248BENNETT, RUSSELL H$10,97522SUTTON LAND CO
249CROSBY, DAVID P$10,95016PIPER, JAFFREY, HOPWOOD
250HARMON, MARGARET$10,75014HOUSEWIFE
251EMISON, JAMES W.$10,75014WESTERN PETROLEUM CO.
252CARLSON, DONALD W$10,75014HENKEL CORP
253BRIGGS, C WILLIAM$10,75017PRESIDENT
254GRAVES, FRANCIS$10,72015
255BAUMGARDNER, RUSSELL$10,7006HARMON GLASS CO
256CARPENTER, LEONARD G$10,65017RETIRED
257SCHILLING, PAUL A MR$10,5002RETIRED
258KELLER, S A MR$10,50010SELF-EMPLOYED
259PETERSON, A HAROLD$10,50019ATTORNEY
260POND, ROBERT J$10,5007ADVANCE MACHINE CO
261BERGER, BENJAMIN$10,50015BERGER AMUSEMENT
262ANDERSEN, SARAH J$10,5008
263ANDERSON, WENDELL RICHARD$10,4891LAWYER
264SODERBERG, HAROLD$10,45014ATTORNEY
265ORDWAY, JOHN G JR$10,40015MACARTHUR CO
266BAKKEN, EARL E$10,37513MEDTRONIC, INC
267GROSSMAN, HAROLD I$10,32515GELCO CORP
268SPENCER, ED W MR$10,2502HONEYWELL INC
269LIEBERMAN, STEPHEN K$10,25010NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INSURANCE
270MARK, ELSA W$10,22514REQUESTED
271CROSBY, EDWIN$10,2007REQUESTED
272SAUL, WILLIAM J$10,20015REMMELE ENGINEERING INC
273SAUL, WILLIAM J$10,20015REMMELE ENGINEERING INC
274CROSBY, EDWIN$10,2007REQUESTED
275OPPERMAN, JEANICE$10,07516
276ANDREAS, NADINE$10,05010
277KAPLAN, MORTON J$10,0001MANKATO COLD STORAGE
278LOUGHLIN, STEPHEN C$10,0001
279MACMILLAN, CARGILL JR$10,00012CARGILL INC
280LANG, T H MRS$10,0001HOUSE WIFE
281BEDDOR, MARILYN$10,00011
282BURNET, RALPH W MR$10,0001
283BURNETT, RALPH W MR$10,0001
284DAYTON, SHIRLEY$10,00010
285DAHLBERG, KENNETH MR$10,0001DAHLBERG ELECTRIC INC
286TANASICHUK, VERA S MRS$10,0004
287STEPANEK, ELAINE F MRS$10,0007
288TERRY, DEAN E MR$10,0001
289GABBERT, DON$10,0009GABBERTS FURNITURE
290FRAME, CLARENCE G$10,00023
291MCNEILUS, GARWIN$10,00011MCNEILUS TRUCK
292MATHISEN, GAIL K MS$10,0001
293PILLSBURY, GEORGE S THE HONORAB$10,0004SARGENT MANAGEMENT CO
294CONGDON, GLORIA$9,95015
295DIETZ, CHARLTON$9,915163 M CO
296HARRIS, DAVID$9,90815
297MORRISON, MARY H$9,87015
298CONGDON, ROBERT$9,81013SELF EMPLOYED
299DRISCOLL, W J$9,75013GREEN VALLEY HOLDING CO
300WHITNEY, J KIMBALL$9,75019WHITNEY LAND CO
301DIETZ, CHARLTON$9,915163 M CO
302HARRIS, DAVID$9,90815
303MORRISON, MARY H$9,87015
304CONGDON, ROBERT$9,81013SELF EMPLOYED
305DRISCOLL, W J$9,75013GREEN VALLEY HOLDING CO
306HAYES, LAWRENCE J$9,7508ATTORNEY
307WHITNEY, J KIMBALL$9,75019WHITNEY LAND CO
308GRAVES, DONNA$9,65111RETIRED
309CROSBY, THOMAS M MR$9,65010INVESTMENT
310LUTHER, RUDY$9,6005HANSORD PONTIAC
311DRISCOLL, ELIZABETH$9,54915HOMEMAKER
312HEARDING, JOHN H JR$9,53022RETIRED
313FINE, WILLIAM I$9,50014FINE ASSOCIATES
314FELLOWS, BEN$9,50012
315BARROWS, ROBERT L$9,5007LEONARD STREET
316KELLER, STEPHEN A$9,50018KODICOR INC
317HUBBARD, STANLEY$9,50012
318WATKINS, DON R$9,50018TANNER SYSTEMS
319SCOTT, ALEX M$9,50019SCOTT ATWATEA FOAY
320WINESKI, DORIS$9,45018MODERN MERCHANDISING