Gary Elam

Individual

Also gave $25 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

$87K

Contributions

1,304

Recipients

Active Period

2017–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $46KR $286Independent $145

Top States

DC$35K

IL$18K

AL$8K

PA$4K

MT$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 33%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

NOT-EMPLOYED

Summary

ELAM, GARY is an individual political donor based in AL. They have contributed $87K across 1,304 contributions to 57 recipients. Their average contribution is $66.949. Top recipients include DCCC, PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT, ANDREW SNEED FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2018 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $44K 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	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$18,831	113
2	PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT	—	IL	$10,787	244
3	ANDREW SNEED FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$9,500	3
4	SMP	—	DC	$5,680	19
5	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$5,678	95
6	COMMITTEE TO ELECT SHOMARI FIGURES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	AL	$4,448	51
7	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$3,624	29
8	TERRI SEWELL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	AL	$3,320	72
9	STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP)	—	IL	$2,940	3
10	STOP REPUBLICANS	—	IL	$2,711	111
11	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$2,429	54
12	LET AMERICA VOTE PAC	—	DC	$1,515	48
13	COLIN ALLRED FOR SENATE	Democratic	TX	$1,474	52
14	PROGRESSIVE TAKEOVER	—	IL	$1,056	50
15	DEFEND THE VOTE	—	DC	$1,000	1
16	MARK KELLY FOR SENATE	Democratic	AZ	$942	37
17	VDUSS PAC	Democratic	DC	$857	25
18	MARCH ON PAC	—	CO	$845	27
19	TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS	Democratic	IL	$619	13
20	DEBBIE FOR FLORIDA	Democratic	FL	$539	17
21	MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION	—	DC	$515	4
22	KYLE FOR ALABAMA	—	—	$500	1
23	LEADERS WE DESERVE	—	DC	$500	2
24	DEMOCRATIC VICTORY PAC, INC.	—	DC	$470	9
25	314 ACTION FUND	—	DC	$452	10

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Source: FEC bulk data

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