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FEC (Federal Election Commission)

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Federal Election Commission contribution database. Individual political donations are public and searchable by name + state. An unusually large contribution to a retirement-themed campaign or an absence of recent giving from a previously-active donor can both be signal.

Fields it produces (15)
fec_total_donations_5yfec_total_donations_lifetimefec_contribution_countfec_first_contribution_datefec_last_contribution_datefec_recent_recipientsfec_occupation_trailfec_retired_flagfec_employer_historyfec_last_employerfec_home_addressesfec_schedule_b_disbursement_countfec_schedule_b_disbursement_totalfec_schedule_b_payeesfec_data_source

What this source actually pulls

6 examples
MICHAEL SCOTT WAGNER
person · 4808259 · industry start 2009-07-29
15 fields
fec contribution count
208
fec data source
bulk-2024
fec employer history
7 items
fec first contribution date
2019-12-31
fec home addresses
10 items
fec last contribution date
2024-11-14
fec last employer
SELF EMPLOYED
fec occupation trail
6 items
fec recent recipients
10 items
fec retired flag
Yes
fec schedule b disbursement count
100
fec schedule b disbursement total
86,933.05
fec schedule b payees
20 items
fec total donations 5y
14,134
fec total donations lifetime
22,184
STEVEN ALAN WAGNER
person · 825793 · industry start 1977-10-22
15 fields
fec contribution count
22
fec data source
bulk-2024
fec employer history
3 items
fec first contribution date
2019-05-17
fec home addresses
6 items
fec last contribution date
2024-08-10
fec last employer
NOT EMPLOYED
fec occupation trail
5 items
fec recent recipients
10 items
fec retired flag
Yes
fec schedule b disbursement count
100
fec schedule b disbursement total
86,933.05
fec schedule b payees
20 items
fec total donations 5y
5,066
fec total donations lifetime
9,066
Michael R Nagel
person · 7625294 · industry start 2022-10-25
15 fields
fec contribution count
22
fec data source
bulk-2024
fec employer history
4 items
fec first contribution date
1997-09-19
fec home addresses
4 items
fec last contribution date
2013-02-11
fec last employer
MAW CHICAGO
fec occupation trail
8 items
fec recent recipients
10 items
fec retired flag
No
fec schedule b disbursement count
100
fec schedule b disbursement total
36,349.77
fec schedule b payees
20 items
fec total donations 5y
0
fec total donations lifetime
17,833
SADZEWICZ, GERY, JOSEPH
person · 1090963 · industry start 1984-10-29
1 fields
fec data source
bulk-2024
MURPHY, JOHN, WILLIAM
person · 2161919 · industry start 1992-07-17
12 fields
fec contribution count
28
fec data source
bulk-2024
fec employer history
3 items
fec first contribution date
2023-07-12
fec home addresses
7 items
fec last contribution date
2024-12-15
fec last employer
RETIRED
fec occupation trail
2 items
fec recent recipients
10 items
fec retired flag
Yes
fec total donations 5y
3,184
fec total donations lifetime
3,184
IVAN ORLANDO HERNANDEZ
person · 2630822 · industry start 1998-05-26
15 fields
fec contribution count
8
fec data source
bulk-2024
fec employer history
1 item
fec first contribution date
2022-07-18
fec home addresses
1 item
fec last contribution date
2022-10-18
fec last employer
NONE
fec occupation trail
1 item
fec recent recipients
8 items
fec retired flag
Yes
fec schedule b disbursement count
100
fec schedule b disbursement total
86,933.05
fec schedule b payees
20 items
fec total donations 5y
80
fec total donations lifetime
80