PRESIDENT — Political Donations

16,819 presidents donated $305.1M to federal campaigns. See party breakdown and top states.

Overview

$305.1M
Total Donated
16,819
Donors
$18K
Avg per Donor

Party Breakdown

REP$31.8M (53%)
DEM$23.1M (38%)
UNK$4.4M (7%)
IND$617K (1%)
OTH$258K (0%)
Republican Donations ($31.8M)Democratic Donations ($23.1M)UNK Donations ($4.4M)Independent Donations ($617K)OTH Donations ($258K)

Top States

StateAmount
Florida$50.9M
New York$44.2M
California$35.3M
Texas$22.0M
Massachusetts$18.7M
Illinois$17.1M
Arkansas$10.9M
Connecticut$9.7M
North Carolina$8.0M
Virginia$6.4M

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do presidents donate to political campaigns?

16,819 presidents have donated a total of $305.1M to federal campaigns. The average donation per donor is $18K.

Which party do presidents favor?

PRESIDENT donations break down as: REP: $31.8M, DEM: $23.1M, UNK: $4.4M, IND: $617K, OTH: $258K.

Where are president donors located?

PRESIDENT donors are spread across multiple states. The top states are: Florida ($50.9M), New York ($44.2M), California ($35.3M), Texas ($22.0M), Massachusetts ($18.7M).

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").