JOURNALIST — Political Donations

206 journalists donated $1.6M to federal campaigns. See party breakdown and top states.

Overview

$1.6M
Total Donated
206
Donors
$8K
Avg per Donor

Party Breakdown

DEM$355K (81%)
REP$54K (12%)
IND$16K (4%)
DFL$8K (2%)
SEP$3K (1%)
Democratic Donations ($355K)Republican Donations ($54K)Independent Donations ($16K)DFL Donations ($8K)SEP Donations ($3K)

Top States

StateAmount
New York$455K
Massachusetts$440K
California$253K
Florida$90K
Texas$33K
District of Columbia$30K
Wisconsin$24K
New Jersey$22K
Illinois$21K
Virginia$20K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do journalists donate to political campaigns?

206 journalists have donated a total of $1.6M to federal campaigns. The average donation per donor is $8K.

Which party do journalists favor?

JOURNALIST donations break down as: DEM: $355K, REP: $54K, IND: $16K, DFL: $8K, SEP: $3K.

Where are journalist donors located?

JOURNALIST donors are spread across multiple states. The top states are: New York ($455K), Massachusetts ($440K), California ($253K), Florida ($90K), Texas ($33K).

How is occupation donation data collected?

Occupation data comes from FEC filings where donors self-report their occupation. Note that the same occupation may appear under different titles (e.g., "Attorney" and "Lawyer").