Brian Bernasek

Individual

Also gave $22K 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

$105K

Contributions

109

Recipients

Active Period

2007–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $27KIndependent $5KD $5K

Top States

DC$54K

VA$15K

MD$7K

IN$7K

ID$5K

Giving Trend

↑ 43%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

THE CARLYLE GROUP

Summary

BERNASEK, BRIAN is an individual political donor based in VA. They have contributed $105K across 109 contributions to 19 recipients. Their average contribution is $959.743. Top recipients include THE CARLYLE GROUP INC. PAC (AKA 'CARLYLE PAC'), CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC), MANTECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ( A.K.A 'MANTECH PAC'). Their political giving spans from the 2008 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $38K in 2026.

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	THE CARLYLE GROUP INC. PAC (AKA 'CARLYLE PAC')	—	DC	$36,875	82
2	CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC)	—	DC	$15,000	3
3	MANTECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ( A.K.A 'MANTECH PAC')	—	VA	$15,000	3
4	ROB STEINBERGER FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MD	$6,600	2
5	FRIENDS OF TODD YOUNG, INC.	Republican	IN	$6,500	3
6	MIKE CRAPO FOR US SENATE	Republican	ID	$5,400	2
7	SINEMA FOR ARIZONA	Independent	AZ	$5,000	2
8	CREATING A MAJORITY PARTY ACTION COMMITTEE (C.A.M.P.A.C.)	Republican	MI	$2,500	1
9	DEBICELLA FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CT	$2,400	1
10	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$2,000	1
11	COONS LEADERSHIP FUND	—	DC	$1,500	1
12	JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESS	Republican	MO	$1,250	1
13	RICHARD E NEAL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	MA	$1,000	1
14	THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE	Republican	NC	$900	1
15	CORY BOOKER FOR SENATE	Democratic	NJ	$750	1
16	CITIZENS FOR BOYLE	Democratic	DC	$750	1
17	MIKE KELLY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	PA	$521	1
18	RUDY FOR INDIANA	Republican	VA	$416	1
19	MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	KY	$250	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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