Also gave $36K 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
$203K
Contributions
482
Recipients
53
Active Period
2003–2026
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
MESSINGER, STEVE is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $203K across 482 contributions to 53 recipients. Their average contribution is $420.942. Top recipients include HMP, THE LINCOLN PROJECT, DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $95K in 2026.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data