Brian Short

Individual

Also gave $2K 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

$50K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

2001–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $32KD $5K

Top States

MN$37K

WI$7K

VA$4K

NV$1K

CO$500

Giving Trend

↓ 70%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

LEAMINGTON CO

Summary

SHORT, BRIAN is an individual political donor based in NC. They have contributed $50K across 40 contributions to 21 recipients. Their average contribution is $1K. Top recipients include ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PAC, COLEMAN FOR SENATE 08, FRIENDS OF HAGEDORN. Their political giving spans from the 2002 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $19K in 2018.

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	ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PAC	—	MN	$7,500	2
2	COLEMAN FOR SENATE 08	Republican	MN	$7,000	8
3	FRIENDS OF HAGEDORN	Republican	MN	$6,000	3
4	MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR PARTY	Democratic	MN	$5,000	1
5	NORTHSTAR LEADERSHIP PAC	Republican	MN	$5,000	1
6	HOUSLEY FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	WI	$4,000	2
7	NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC	—	VA	$3,500	7
8	NORM COLEMAN FOR U S SENATE	Republican	MN	$2,000	2
9	RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC.	Republican	WI	$1,000	1
10	TAD JUDE FOR US CONGRESS	Republican	MN	$1,000	1
11	MCFADDEN FOR SENATE	Republican	MN	$1,000	1
12	HELLER FOR SENATE	Republican	NV	$1,000	1
13	FRIENDS OF ERIK PAULSEN	Republican	MN	$1,000	1
14	MINNESOTA BANKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	MN	$1,000	1
15	MARK KENNEDY 06	—	WI	$1,000	1
16	HOVDE FOR WISCONSIN	Republican	WI	$1,000	1
17	CORY GARDNER FOR SENATE	Republican	CO	$500	1
18	FRIENDS OF PAT TOOMEY	Republican	VA	$500	1
19	DAY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MN	$500	1
20	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$364	2
21	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$300	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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