Mel Wright

Individual

Also gave $10K 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

$28K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

2009–2024

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $4KD $2K

Top States

DC$20K

LA$3K

VA$2K

DE$1K

TX$1K

Giving Trend

↓ 71%

2023–2024 vs 2021–2022

Employer

WRIGHT'S SCRAP METALS INC

Summary

WRIGHT, MEL is an individual political donor based in CO. They have contributed $28K across 32 contributions to 13 recipients. Their average contribution is $888.125. Top recipients include INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC. DBA RECYCLED MATERIALS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, DAVID VITTER FOR US SENATE, CARPER FOR SENATE. Their political giving spans from the 2010 to the 2024 election cycle, with peak giving of $8K in 2012.

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	INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC. DBA RECYCLED MATERIALS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$19,700	14
2	DAVID VITTER FOR US SENATE	Republican	LA	$2,600	1
3	CARPER FOR SENATE	Democratic	DE	$1,000	1
4	WEBER FOR CONGRESS	—	TX	$1,000	1
5	NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$750	2
6	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$520	1
7	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$500	2
8	TRUMP MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN COMMITTEE	—	VA	$500	2
9	PALLONE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NJ	$500	1
10	BRADY FOR CONGRESS	—	IN	$500	1
11	FRIENDS OF DAVE JOYCE	Republican	OH	$500	1
12	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$200	2
13	ADAM FOR COLORADO	Democratic	CO	$150	3

Source: FEC bulk data

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