In Wisconsin politics, non-candidate political action committees (PACs) have received $22.6 million in total donations between January 1, 2021, and January 31, 2022. The top 10 PACs raised more than $15.6 million, or 69 percent of all donations made to state-level PACs.
State Senate Democratic Comm - Seg Fund
Wisconsin Committee
$7,335,146Total Contributions
$8,578,428Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $2,028,685.27 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin - Seg Fund |
| $157,000.00 | Jennifer Shilling |
| $136,000.00 | Lynde B Uihlein |
| $117,000.00 | WI Laborers District Council |
| $113,228.62 | Janet Bewley |
| $110,240.00 | Neal Plotkin |
| $106,323.86 | Paul Piotrowski |
| $83,250.00 | Robert L Habush |
| $79,500.00 | Realtors PAC - Wisconsin |
| $78,000.00 | WI Pipe Trades Assn PAC |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $2,926,949.17 | Democratic Party of Wisconsin - Seg Fund |
| $1,332,449.88 | Left Hook Communications |
| $686,486.23 | Gusto |
| $638,626.00 | Jodi Habush |
| $453,391.10 | Jeff Smith |
| $224,140.00 | Anzalone Liszt Grove Research Inc |
| $184,692.15 | Caleb Frostman |
| $179,805.00 | Neal Plotkin |
| $174,717.20 | Monona Terrace |
| $140,677.55 | Kristin Alfheim |
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