Peter Nussbaum

Individual

Also gave $16K 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

$93K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $30KD $21K

Top States

DC$39K

VA$10K

CT$8K

OH$8K

CA$6K

Giving Trend

↓ 53%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

S.A.C. CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.P.

Summary

NUSSBAUM, PETER is an individual political donor based in NJ. They have contributed $93K across 55 contributions to 29 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include MANAGED FUNDS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, PORTMAN FOR SENATE COMMITTEE, FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMAN. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $30K in 2010.

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	MANAGED FUNDS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$30,000	6
2	PORTMAN FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	OH	$7,500	3
3	FRIENDS OF JOE LIEBERMAN	Democratic	CT	$7,100	2
4	AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC)	—	CA	$6,365	13
5	MISSOURI FRB PAC	Republican	MO	$4,800	2
6	FRIENDS OF KELLY AYOTTE INC	Republican	VA	$4,800	2
7	HAROLD FORD JR FOR TENNESSEE	Democratic	TN	$4,200	2
8	LCV VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$4,000	2
9	ROMNEY FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Republican	MA	$2,500	1
10	CHRIS CHRISTIE FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Republican	NJ	$2,500	1
11	FRIENDS OF PAT TOOMEY	Republican	VA	$2,400	1
12	HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	DC	$2,300	1
13	ONE GIANT LEAP PAC	—	VA	$2,000	2
14	TAMMY MURPHY FOR SENATE	Democratic	NJ	$1,250	1
15	CORY 2020	Democratic	DC	$1,050	2
16	ROSSI FOR SENATE	Republican	WA	$1,000	1
17	HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE INC	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
18	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
19	MARCO RUBIO FOR PRESIDENT	Republican	VA	$1,000	1
20	BAKER FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	LA	$1,000	1
21	STEVE OBSITNIK FOR CONGRESS, INC	Republican	CT	$1,000	1
22	ADLER FOR SENATE INC	Democratic	NJ	$750	1
23	GORMLEY FOR SENATE PRIMARY ELECTION FUND	Republican	NJ	$750	1
24	ELECTION FUND OF TOM KEAN	Republican	NJ	$600	1
25	MIKIE SHERRILL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NJ	$500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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