Peter Barnes

Individual

Also gave $5K 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

$71K

Contributions

354

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $45KR $7K

Top States

DC$33K

CA$8K

VA$5K

PA$4K

IL$3K

Giving Trend

↓ 77%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

WRITER

Summary

BARNES, PETER is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $71K across 354 contributions to 58 recipients. Their average contribution is $201.698. Top recipients include CHERI BEASLEY FOR NORTH CAROLINA, DSCC, PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $13K 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	CHERI BEASLEY FOR NORTH CAROLINA	Democratic	DC	$5,800	2
2	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$5,800	107
3	PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY	—	DC	$5,500	2
4	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$4,255	34
5	WOOLSEY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$4,150	7
6	UP TO US	Republican	VA	$3,800	4
7	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$3,250	3
8	ARCHIE PARNELL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	SC	$3,000	3
9	GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC)	UNK	DC	$3,000	3
10	CAL FOR NC	Democratic	DC	$2,800	1
11	NORMAN SOLOMON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	CA	$2,500	3
12	LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND	—	DC	$2,000	2
13	WELLSTONE FOR SENATE	—	MN	$1,900	2
14	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,850	12
15	REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Republican	DC	$1,642	17
16	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$1,060	6
17	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
18	PROGRESSIVES UNITED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Democratic	WI	$1,000	4
19	HINCK FOR MAINE	Democratic	ME	$1,000	1
20	RUDY SALAS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,000	1
21	ADAM GRAY FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$1,000	1
22	FRIENDS OF DON BEYER	Democratic	VA	$1,000	1
23	FRIENDS OF MARIA	Democratic	WA	$859	4
24	BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP PAC	—	DC	$832	2
25	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$750	2

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Source: FEC bulk data

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