Ted Gavin

Individual

Also gave $53K 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

$164K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

2007–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $91KIndependent $3K

Top States

MN$104K

DC$26K

NY$8K

DE$6K

WI$6K

Giving Trend

↑ 10%

2025–2026 vs 2019–2020

Employer

GAVIN CORPORATION

Summary

GAVIN, TED is an individual political donor based in PA. They have contributed $164K across 94 contributions to 25 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY, GIFFORDS PAC, TIM WALZ FOR US CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2008 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $39K in 2014.

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	MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY	Democratic	MN	$32,000	44
2	GIFFORDS PAC	—	DC	$25,000	1
3	TIM WALZ FOR US CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$10,000	4
4	FRANKEN RECOUNT FUND	—	MN	$10,000	2
5	WIN MINNESOTA FEDERAL PAC	—	MN	$10,000	1
6	4 SENATE VICTORY	—	MN	$6,900	1
7	TORRES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$6,600	2
8	CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE	Democratic	DE	$6,200	3
9	DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL	Democratic	WI	$6,000	2
10	AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE	—	MN	$5,500	14
11	PROGRESSIVE VICTORY 2016	—	MN	$5,200	1
12	MIDWEST NORTH STARS	—	MN	$5,200	1
13	LOIS FRANKEL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	FL	$5,000	2
14	FRIENDS OF TARRYL CLARK 2012	DFL	MN	$5,000	2
15	FRIENDS OF JOE SESTAK	Democratic	PA	$4,800	2
16	FRIENDS OF TARRYL CLARK	DFL	MN	$4,800	2
17	ELLISON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$3,500	2
18	ANGIE CRAIG FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$2,700	1
19	SINEMA FOR ARIZONA	Independent	AZ	$2,600	1
20	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$2,300	1
21	MINNESOTA SENATE VICTORY 2008	—	MN	$1,500	1
22	GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE	Democratic	NY	$1,200	1
23	EMILYS LIST	—	DC	$1,000	1
24	JEFF ANDERSON FOR MINNESOTA	DFL	MN	$1,000	1
25	AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE 2014	Democratic	MN	$200	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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