Gordon Veneklasen

Individual

Also gave $25K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

Grouped by the exact name reported to the FEC, which has no ID for individual donors. Other people with this name may be included.

Total Contributed

$186K

Contributions

139

Recipients

Active Period

2001–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $137K

Top States

DC$93K

NM$9K

TX$8K

NY$7K

IL$6K

Giving Trend

↓ 68%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

MICHAEL WERNER, INC.

Summary

VENEKLASEN, GORDON is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $186K across 139 contributions to 95 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, FORWARD MAJORITY ACTION, DCCC. Their political giving spans from the 2002 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $38K in 2018.

Giving Pattern by Cycle

Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party

All Recipients

Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles

#	Name	Party	State	Total	Contributions
1	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$16,325	5
2	FORWARD MAJORITY ACTION	—	DC	$16,038	4
3	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$16,000	3
4	FORWARD MAJORITY ACTION	—	DC	$7,595	2
5	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$6,000	3
6	HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	DC	$5,600	3
7	HEINRICH VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$5,000	1
8	RANDY BRYCE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$5,000	2
9	LET AMERICA VOTE PAC	—	DC	$4,500	2
10	THE LONG RUN PAC	Democratic	DC	$4,500	4
11	MARTIN HEINRICH FOR SENATE	Democratic	NM	$4,000	2
12	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$3,500	2
13	WENDY DAVIS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$3,300	3
14	JOHN AVLON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$3,300	1
15	WIN THE ERA PAC	Democratic	DC	$3,300	2
16	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$3,200	2
17	MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION	—	DC	$3,000	6
18	JON OSSOFF FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	GA	$3,000	2
19	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$2,700	1
20	BETO FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$2,700	1
21	GABE VASQUEZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NM	$2,500	2
22	ESTHER KIM VARET FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$2,500	2
23	MAGGIE FOR NH	Democratic	NH	$2,500	1
24	MJ FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$2,000	1
25	XOCHITL FOR NEW MEXICO	Democratic	NM	$2,000	2

1–25 of 95

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Source: FEC bulk data

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