W. Joseph Bruckner

Individual

Also gave $4K 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

$115K

Contributions

225

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $20K

Top States

MN$108K

DC$4K

RI$500

CT$500

NY$350

Giving Trend

↓ 75%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

LOCKRIDGE GRINDAL NAUEN P.L.L.P.

Summary

BRUCKNER, W JOSEPH is an individual political donor based in MN. They have contributed $115K across 225 contributions to 34 recipients. Their average contribution is $513.133. Top recipients include LOCKRIDGE GRINDAL NAUEN POLITICAL FUND, KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA, KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $13K in 2008.

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	LOCKRIDGE GRINDAL NAUEN POLITICAL FUND	—	MN	$91,005	171
2	KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA	DFL	MN	$3,900	7
3	KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA	DFL	MN	$2,850	3
4	AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE 2014	Democratic	MN	$1,750	5
5	TIM WALZ FOR US CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$1,250	3
6	AMY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	DC	$1,000	2
7	ELLISON FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$1,000	1
8	GET STUFF DONE	Democratic	DC	$1,000	2
9	MONDALE FOR SENATE	—	MN	$1,000	1
10	AL FRANKEN FOR SENATE	—	MN	$1,000	1
11	AMY KLOBUCHAR VICTORY COMMITTEE	—	DC	$1,000	1
12	TINA SMITH FOR MINNESOTA	Democratic	MN	$1,000	1
13	LILLEHAUG FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	Democratic	MN	$750	3
14	BUFFALO RIVER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	Democratic	MN	$500	2
15	WHITEHOUSE FOR SENATE	Democratic	RI	$500	1
16	CONYERS FOR CONGRESS	—	DC	$500	2
17	BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT	Democratic	CT	$500	1
18	ANGIE CRAIG FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MN	$500	1
19	DEAN PHILLIPS FOR CONGRESS	DFL	MN	$500	1
20	FRIENDS OF SCHUMER	Democratic	NY	$350	1
21	ANTONE FOR CONGRESS	DFL	MN	$350	2
22	BOB CASEY FOR SENATE INC	Democratic	PA	$250	1
23	REED SHOWALTER FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$250	1
24	HOUSE SENATE VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$250	1
25	NEIGHBORS FOR SAMUELS	Democratic	MN	$250	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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