Barbara Merrell

Individual

Also gave $40K 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

$57K

Contributions

101

Recipients

Active Period

2007–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $34KR $500NNE $250

Top States

DC$14K

NM$8K

CO$6K

KY$3K

IL$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 37%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

NOT

Summary

MERRELL, BARBARA is an individual political donor based in CO. They have contributed $57K across 101 contributions to 47 recipients. Their average contribution is $562.129. Top recipients include HARRIS VICTORY FUND, FISH FAMILY FREEDOM FUND, XOCHITL FOR NEW MEXICO. Their political giving spans from the 2008 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $21K in 2024.

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	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$5,000	1
2	FISH FAMILY FREEDOM FUND	—	—	$5,000	1
3	XOCHITL FOR NEW MEXICO	Democratic	NM	$4,800	3
4	CARAVEO FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CO	$3,500	4
5	OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND	—	—	$3,500	2
6	JOE NEGUSE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CO	$2,500	4
7	OBAMA FOR AMERICA	Democratic	IL	$2,050	5
8	HONOR BOUND PAC	Democratic	KY	$2,000	1
9	FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN	Democratic	DC	$2,000	2
10	MARTIN HEINRICH FOR SENATE	Democratic	NM	$2,000	2
11	MANNY RUTINEL FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$1,750	3
12	OHIO GRASSROOTS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,500	2
13	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$1,500	2
14	UPNORTH PAC	Democratic	DC	$1,200	5
15	COLIN ALLRED VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,000	1
16	ALISON FOR KENTUCKY	—	KY	$1,000	1
17	MIKE ESPY FOR SENATE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE	Democratic	MS	$1,000	1
18	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$1,000	1
19	JACKY ROSEN VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,000	1
20	THE LONG RUN PAC	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
21	GABE VASQUEZ FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	NM	$1,000	1
22	COLORADO 2014 VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$1,000	1
23	KILLIN FOR COLORADO	—	—	$1,000	2
24	HILLARY FOR AMERICA	Democratic	NY	$800	7
25	GRETCHEN DRISKELL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	MI	$750	3

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Source: FEC bulk data

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