Telecommunications — Campaign Contributions

Telecommunications sector campaign contributions: $3.7M from 13 employers and 797 donors. See party breakdown and top contributing companies.

$3.7MTotal Donated
13Employers
797Donors

Party Breakdown

Democratic: $520K (87%)Republican: $81K (13%)
Democratic Donors Republican Donors

Top Employers in Telecommunications

#EmployerTotal DonatedDonors
1VERIZON CORP RSRCS GROUP LLC$1.2M252
2VERIZON$923K230
3T-MOBILE INC$530K118
4T-MOBILE$511K92
5VERIZON NY$123K17
6VERIZON DATA SERVICES LLC$104K19
7VERIZON BUSINESS NTWK SRVS LLC$85K17
8TARANA WIRELESS$62K7
9VERIZON SERVICES CORP. BC$60K12
10T-MOBILE US$53K5
11VERIZON WIRELESS$51K15
12VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS$40K8
13TELECOM$15K5

Top States

New Jersey ($912K) Washington ($595K) District of Columbia ($342K) New York ($292K) California ($224K) Texas ($224K) Virginia ($220K) Florida ($119K) Kansas ($91K) Maryland ($65K)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much has the Telecommunications industry donated to political campaigns?

The Telecommunications sector has contributed $3.7M to federal campaigns through 797 individual donors across 13 employers. These are employee donations, not corporate contributions.

Does the Telecommunications industry favor Democrats or Republicans?

Based on FEC data, Telecommunications employees split their donations 87% Democratic ($520K) and 13% Republican ($81K). Click the party links above to see the top employers contributing to each party.

How are companies classified into the Telecommunications industry?

Employers are classified into the Telecommunications sector using keyword matching on company names from FEC filings. This automated classification covers common industry identifiers but may not capture every company in the sector.

Can I see this industry's donations by state?

Yes. The "Top States" section below shows which states produce the most Telecommunications sector donations. Click any state to see a detailed breakdown of Telecommunications employers and donations specific to that state.