Steve Forbes

Individual

Also gave $750 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

$13K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $7KD $2K

Top States

GA$5K

CT$3K

IL$2K

CA$1K

VA$750

Giving Trend

↓ 40%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

FORBES INC.

Summary

FORBES, STEVE is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $13K across 30 contributions to 13 recipients. Their average contribution is $426.833. Top recipients include CAIN FOR US SENATE, SIMMONS FOR CONGRESS, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $5K in 2004.

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	CAIN FOR US SENATE	Republican	GA	$4,000	2
2	SIMMONS FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CT	$3,000	3
3	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	UNK	IL	$1,506	6
4	NORTH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SUBWAY FRANCHISEES INC PAC OR SUBS-PAC	—	CA	$1,000	1
5	TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEE	—	VA	$750	3
6	ADAM SMITH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	WA	$500	1
7	HEATH SHULER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NC	$500	1
8	MADRID FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NM	$500	1
9	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$400	4
10	BARR CONGRESS INC.	Republican	GA	$399	1
11	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$125	3
12	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$75	3
13	BERNIE 2020	Democratic	VT	$50	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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