PHYSICIST — Political Donations

381 physicists donated $2.5M to federal campaigns. See party breakdown and top states.

Overview

$2.5M
Total Donated
381
Donors
$7K
Avg per Donor

Party Breakdown

DEM$1.0M (94%)
REP$44K (4%)
IND$12K (1%)
GRE$11K (1%)
DFL$4K (0%)
Democratic Donations ($1.0M)Republican Donations ($44K)Independent Donations ($12K)Green Donations ($11K)DFL Donations ($4K)

Top States

StateAmount
California$1.0M
Maryland$242K
Illinois$208K
New Mexico$125K
Massachusetts$113K
Colorado$99K
New York$89K
Virginia$77K
New Jersey$72K
Texas$48K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do physicists donate to political campaigns?

381 physicists have donated a total of $2.5M to federal campaigns. The average donation per donor is $7K.

Which party do physicists favor?

PHYSICIST donations break down as: DEM: $1.0M, REP: $44K, IND: $12K, GRE: $11K, DFL: $4K.

Where are physicist donors located?

PHYSICIST donors are spread across multiple states. The top states are: California ($1.0M), Maryland ($242K), Illinois ($208K), New Mexico ($125K), Massachusetts ($113K).

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").