Also gave $13K 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
$231K
Contributions
134
Recipients
62
Active Period
2001–2026
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
SCHMIDT, RALPH is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $231K across 134 contributions to 62 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include RESTORE OUR GODLY HERITAGE PAC, VALOR AMERICA, SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND. Their political giving spans from the 2002 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $60K in 2018.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data