Peter Orthwein

Individual

Also gave $9K 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

$83K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $49KD $1K

Top States

CT$12K

MD$12K

GA$9K

DC$9K

VA$7K

Giving Trend

↓ 10%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

THOR INDUSTRIES, INC.

Summary

ORTHWEIN, PETER is an individual political donor based in FL. They have contributed $83K across 73 contributions to 49 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include CHRISTOPHER SHAYS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE, SMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE PAC, CONNECTICUT FIRST. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $14K in 2020.

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	CHRISTOPHER SHAYS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	MD	$11,100	9
2	SMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE PAC	—	DC	$7,000	3
3	CONNECTICUT FIRST	—	VA	$5,000	1
4	1820 PAC	—	WI	$5,000	1
5	DEBICELLA FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CT	$4,400	4
6	EMMER MAJORITY BUILDERS	—	GA	$3,300	1
7	ILLINOIS LINCOLN PAC	Republican	GA	$3,000	3
8	COLLINS FOR SENATOR	Republican	ME	$2,800	1
9	CARTER 2016	Republican	CT	$2,700	2
10	TIM SCOTT FOR AMERICA	Republican	SC	$2,600	1
11	HINCKLEY FOR US SENATE	Republican	RI	$2,500	1
12	BRUCE POLIQUIN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	ME	$2,500	3
13	TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEE	—	VA	$2,000	2
14	TEAM RICK SCOTT	—	DC	$1,500	1
15	BERNIER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CT	$1,500	2
16	PAUL LEPAGE FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$1,500	1
17	LISA WILSON-FOLEY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CT	$1,418	2
18	GEORGE LOGAN FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CT	$1,250	2
19	ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Republican	MA	$1,000	1
20	AUGUST WOLF FOR SENATE	Republican	CT	$1,000	1
21	DOUG BURGUM FOR AMERICA, INC.	Republican	GA	$1,000	1
22	PERDUE FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$1,000	1
23	WHATLEY VICTORY COMMITTEE	—	—	$1,000	1
24	LEVY VICTORY	—	MD	$1,000	1
25	GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER	Republican	GA	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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