How much do pastors donate to political campaigns?
500 pastors have donated a total of $2.0M to federal campaigns. The average donation per donor is $4K.
Which party do pastors favor?
PASTOR donations break down as: DEM: $449K, REP: $390K, IND: $14K, OTH: $5K, DFL: $3K.
Where are pastor donors located?
PASTOR donors are spread across multiple states. The top states are: Texas ($327K), California ($201K), Maryland ($114K), Connecticut ($103K), Illinois ($83K).
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").