Matthew Cavenaugh

Individual

Also gave $2K 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

$38K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

2017–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $24K

Top States

TX$10K

PA$9K

DC$6K

Giving Trend

↑ 110%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

JACKSON WALKER LLP

Summary

CAVENAUGH, MATTHEW is an individual political donor based in TX. They have contributed $38K across 18 contributions to 13 recipients. Their average contribution is $2K. Top recipients include HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT, ROBIN PEGUERO FOR CONGRESS, TALARICO FOR TEXAS. Their political giving spans from the 2018 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $15K in 2020.

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 FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$8,900	3
2	ROBIN PEGUERO FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$3,500	2
3	TALARICO FOR TEXAS	—	—	$3,500	2
4	COLIN ALLRED FOR SENATE	Democratic	TX	$3,300	1
5	PEOPLE POWERED ACTION	Democratic	DC	$2,800	1
6	ALLRED FOR TEXAS 2026	—	—	$2,800	1
7	ANDREW SNEED FOR CONGRESS	—	—	$2,800	1
8	ELISA CARDNELL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$2,800	1
9	WIN THE ERA PAC	Democratic	DC	$2,800	2
10	BETO FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$2,700	1
11	MJ FOR TEXAS	Democratic	TX	$1,000	1
12	GRAHAM FOR MAINE	—	—	$1,000	1
13	COOPER VICTORY FUND	—	—	$250	1

Source: FEC bulk data

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