Karen Hermelin

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

$58K

Contributions

104

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $41KIndependent $1KR $1K

Top States

CA$15K

DC$10K

MI$8K

NC$4K

NY$3K

Giving Trend

↓ 95%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

PARAMOUNT PICTURES

Summary

HERMELIN, KAREN is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $58K across 104 contributions to 57 recipients. Their average contribution is $562.067. Top recipients include PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCACY PROJECT LOS ANGELES COUNTY ACTION FUND, CHRIS BUBSER FOR CONGRESS, KATHY MANNING FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $18K 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	PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCACY PROJECT LOS ANGELES COUNTY ACTION FUND	—	CA	$5,000	3
2	CHRIS BUBSER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$5,000	7
3	KATHY MANNING FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NC	$3,561	5
4	THE LONG RUN PAC	Democratic	DC	$2,900	2
5	STABENOW FOR US SENATE	Democratic	MI	$2,850	4
6	KATIE PORTER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$2,811	8
7	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$2,700	1
8	OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$2,500	1
9	NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	DC	$1,538	3
10	SCHOLTEN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$1,300	2
11	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,278	5
12	ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$1,261	3
13	HALEY STEVENS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$1,261	4
14	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$1,225	3
15	JON OSSOFF FOR SENATE	Democratic	GA	$1,100	2
16	PETERS FOR MICHIGAN	Democratic	MI	$1,100	3
17	HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
18	SCHIFF FOR SENATE	Republican	CT	$1,000	1
19	MAXWELL ALEJANDRO FROST FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	FL	$1,000	1
20	SINEMA FOR ARIZONA	Independent	AZ	$1,000	2
21	KAMALA HARRIS FOR THE PEOPLE	Democratic	CA	$1,000	1
22	TERESA FOR ALL	Democratic	NM	$1,000	1
23	BOOKER BULLOCK HARRISON VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,000	1
24	SO CAL VICTORY FUND	—	CA	$1,000	1
25	SHARICE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	KS	$1,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

Karen Hermelin — Individual Donor Profile | Poliscope