John Gerken

Individual

Also gave $225 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

$22K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $13KR $4K

Top States

DC$11K

IA$4K

OH$3K

NY$2K

PA$1K

Giving Trend

↓ 29%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

ERIE COUNTY

Summary

GERKEN, JOHN is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $22K across 34 contributions to 13 recipients. Their average contribution is $645.618. Top recipients include DCCC, LANDUS COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $7K in 2024.

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	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$10,000	2
2	LANDUS COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	IA	$3,500	7
3	OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE	Republican	OH	$3,000	2
4	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$1,000	1
5	BUNNY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$1,000	1
6	MANNION FOR NEW YORK	Democratic	NY	$1,000	1
7	COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE	—	DC	$600	14
8	AMERICAN HOME FURNISHINGS ALLIANCE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	NC	$500	1
9	GALLEGLY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CA	$500	1
10	CONOLE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NY	$250	1
11	SMP	—	DC	$250	1
12	FRANK VOLPE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	OK	$201	1
13	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$150	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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