In Wisconsin politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $246.6 million in total contributions between Jan. 1, 2021, and Dec. 31, 2022. The 10 largest contributors gave more than $24.1 million, or 10 percent of all contributions. These are the top 10 individual contributors to Wisconsin state-level candidates and committees in the 2022 …
Political Profile
Wisconsin Government:
Governor: Tony Evers (D)
Lieutenant Governor: Sara Rodriguez (D)
Attorney General: Josh Kaul (D)
Secretary of State: Sarah Godlewski (D)
State Treasurer: John S Leiber (R)
Superintendent of Public Instruction: Jill Underly (Non-partisan)
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Campaign Finance Snapshot
Top Candidates
Candidate | Total Contributions |
|---|---|
| Tony Evers | $5,539,158.36 |
| Jill Karofsky | $2,769,741.86 |
| Daniel Kelly | $2,160,255.13 |
| Lisa Neubauer | $2,074,687.44 |
| Brad Pfaff | $1,674,249.29 |
| Jonathon Hansen | $1,465,744.44 |
| Brian Hagedorn | $1,412,718.62 |
| Neal Plotkin | $1,248,365.17 |
| Paul Piotrowski | $1,165,454.59 |
| Robyn Vining | $998,186.73 |
Top Committees
Committee | Total Contributions |
|---|---|
| Democratic Party of Wisconsin - Seg Fund | $26,962,824.14 |
| Republican Party of Wisconsin - Seg Fund | $11,678,420.91 |
| Rep Assembly Campaign Com Racc - Seg Fund | $5,782,041.81 |
| Marsy's Law for Wisconsin LLC | $4,463,546.09 |
| A Better Wisconsin Together Political Fund | $4,376,101.18 |
| Assembly Democratic Camp Comm - Seg Fund | $3,329,883.91 |
| Committee to Elect a Republican Senate - Seg Fund | $3,172,301.96 |
| State Senate Democratic Committee - Seg Fund | $2,545,530.37 |
| Republican State Leadership Committee - Judicial Fairness Initiative | $2,143,060.53 |
| Greater Wisconsin Political Independent Expenditure Fund | $1,231,095.90 |
Top Contributors
Contributor | Contributions |
|---|---|
| Diane M Hendricks | $2,977,125.00 |
| Karla T Jurvetson | $2,820,500.00 |
| JB Pritzker | $2,515,000.00 |
| Republican State Leadership Committee Inc Federal | $2,325,560.53 |
| Elizabeth Uihlein | $1,099,390.00 |
| Miriam and Chris A Abele | $1,072,500.00 |
| SEIU COPE - Federal | $1,055,121.99 |
| Sage Weil | $1,043,600.00 |
| Elise Lawson | $1,030,200.00 |
| Reid Hoffman | $850,000.00 |
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