Melanie Gray

Individual

Also gave $79K 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

$420K

Contributions

236

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $298KR $500

Top States

DC$178K

TX$74K

NY$13K

PA$9K

MA$8K

Giving Trend

↑ 102%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

WINSTON & STRAWN LLP

Summary

GRAY, MELANIE is an individual political donor based in TX. They have contributed $420K across 236 contributions to 99 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include DCCC, DSCC, ELIZABETH PANNILL FLETCHER FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $64K 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	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$77,500	19
2	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$26,000	5
3	ELIZABETH PANNILL FLETCHER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$21,300	12
4	HOUSE SENATE VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$15,200	1
5	TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	TX	$11,500	6
6	FRIENDS OF LIZZIE FLETCHER	—	DC	$11,400	3
7	JEFFRIES VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$10,000	1
8	WOMEN VOTE	—	DC	$10,000	1
9	LAMPSON FOR CONGRESS	—	TX	$9,800	8
10	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$9,200	4
11	GILLIBRAND FOR SENATE	Democratic	NY	$7,900	4
12	KENNEDY FOR MASSACHUSETTS	Democratic	MA	$7,700	6
13	READY PAC	—	DC	$7,500	2
14	RICK NORIEGA FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$7,300	6
15	AMANDA EDWARDS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$7,000	1
16	JACK MCDONALD FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$5,800	3
17	WENDY DAVIS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$5,600	3
18	GET STUFF DONE	Democratic	DC	$5,500	4
19	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$5,400	2
20	DAYNA STEELE CAMPAIGN	Democratic	TX	$5,400	5
21	WENDY DAVIS VICTORY FUND	—	IN	$5,000	5
22	HOPEFUND, INC.	—	DC	$5,000	1
23	HMP	—	DC	$5,000	1
24	TEXANS FOR A PROGRESSIVE SENATE	—	DC	$5,000	1
25	LITTON, KULKARNI, STEELE, FLETCHER JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE	—	VA	$5,000	1

1–25 of 99

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Source: FEC bulk data

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