Benton, Paul T.

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

$94K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2020

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $71KR $5K

Top States

DC$44K

MS$20K

RI$5K

MD$3K

NY$3K

Giving Trend

↓ 48%

2019–2020 vs 2017–2018

Employer

ATTORNEY

Summary

Benton, Paul T. is an individual political donor based in MS. They have contributed $94K across 52 contributions to 34 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include DCCC, DSCC, MIKE ESPY FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2020 election cycle, with peak giving of $38K in 2000.

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	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$15,000	1
2	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$10,000	2
3	MIKE ESPY FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE	Democratic	MS	$8,200	3
4	FRIENDS OF BENNIE THOMPSON	Democratic	MS	$8,000	4
5	FRIENDS OF MARY LANDRIEU, INC.	Democratic	DC	$8,000	5
6	RIPPLE OF HOPE PAC	—	DC	$5,000	1
7	NEW MILLENNIUM PAC	—	RI	$5,000	1
8	FRIENDS OF RONNIE SHOWS	Democratic	MD	$3,000	3
9	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$2,700	1
10	SHOWS FOR SENATE	Democratic	MS	$2,300	1
11	HATCH ELECTION COMMITTEE INC	Republican	UT	$2,000	2
12	EDWARDS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	GA	$2,000	1
13	PATRIOT FIRST PAC	Republican	DC	$2,000	3
14	MARK PRYOR FOR US SENATE	—	AR	$2,000	2
15	CARNAHAN FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	—	MO	$1,500	2
16	JEAN A. CARNAHAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Democratic	MO	$1,000	2
17	INACTIVE FEDERAL POLITICAL COMMITTEE	—	DC	$1,000	1
18	ROBB FOR THE SENATE	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
19	KENNEDY FOR SENATE 2000	—	DC	$1,000	1
20	GLADNEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MS	$1,000	1
21	BILL NELSON FOR US SENATE	Democratic	FL	$1,000	1
22	GORE 2000 INC	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
23	FRIENDS OF PATRICK J. KENNEDY INC.	Democratic	MA	$1,000	1
24	CITIZENS FOR RON KLINK	—	PA	$1,000	1
25	ROTH SENATE COMMITTEE	—	DE	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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