Gary Petersen

Individual

Also gave $15K to joint fundraising committees. That isn't in the totals here, because those committees pass the money on to others.

This name appears on FEC filings from 15 states, so this page may combine different people who share it.

Total Contributed

$123K

Contributions

276

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $70KD $21KNNE $4K

Top States

ND$33K

VA$22K

TX$22K

CA$5K

MN$5K

Giving Trend

↓ 99%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

CORNERSTONE BANK

Summary

PETERSEN, GARY is an individual political donor based in NE. They have contributed $123K across 276 contributions to 69 recipients. Their average contribution is $444.453. Top recipients include CRAMER FOR SENATE, KLINE FOR CONGRESS, REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $18K 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	CRAMER FOR SENATE	Republican	ND	$16,148	9
2	KLINE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	VA	$14,600	9
3	REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS	Republican	TX	$11,000	2
4	ARMSTRONG FOR CONGRESS	—	ND	$6,500	3
5	NORTH DAKOTA BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	ND	$5,760	12
6	BACHMANN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	VA	$5,000	2
7	PLAINS ALL AMERICAN GP LLC PAC	—	TX	$5,000	1
8	MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PAC	—	CA	$5,000	1
9	OLSON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	MN	$4,900	2
10	BILL WHITE FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$4,800	2
11	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$3,950	34
12	AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)	NNE	DC	$3,500	7
13	HOEVEN FOR SENATE	Republican	ND	$3,000	3
14	DOUG BURGUM FOR AMERICA, INC.	Republican	GA	$2,500	1
15	HOOSIERS FOR RICHARD MOURDOCK INC	Republican	IN	$2,500	1
16	FRIENDS FOR MIKE MCGAVICK	Republican	WA	$2,050	6
17	FEDORCHAK FOR ND	Republican	ND	$2,000	2
18	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$1,940	19
19	NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY	Republican	NE	$1,700	11
20	TRUMP SAVE AMERICA JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$1,460	11
21	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Republican	DC	$1,315	2
22	PEOPLE FOR PATTY MURRAY	Democratic	WA	$1,250	2
23	TOM CAMPBELL FOR NORTH DAKOTA	Republican	NO	$1,000	1
24	ARMENDARIZ KLEIN CAMPAIGN	Republican	TX	$1,000	1
25	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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