Richard Thalheimer

Individual

Also gave $4K 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

$459K

Contributions

151

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $24KR $22KIndependent $750

Top States

DC$418K

CA$6K

AR$4K

VA$3K

LA$2K

Giving Trend

↓ 1%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

THE SHARPER IMAGE

Summary

THALHEIMER, RICHARD is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $459K across 151 contributions to 69 recipients. Their average contribution is $3K. Top recipients include UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP'), AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $224K in 2022.

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	UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP')	—	DC	$395,000	7
2	AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	—	DC	$10,000	2
3	FEINSTEIN FOR SENATE	Democratic	DC	$4,000	4
4	FRIENDS OF BARBARA BOXER	—	CA	$3,000	3
5	JOHN KERRY FOR PRESIDENT INC	Democratic	DC	$3,000	2
6	HUCKABEE FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Republican	AR	$2,700	3
7	HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	DC	$2,300	1
8	OBAMA FOR ILLINOIS INC	Democratic	IL	$2,000	2
9	GEPHARDT FOR PRESIDENT, INC.	Democratic	DC	$2,000	3
10	KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESS	Republican	CA	$1,760	5
11	MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC	Republican	VA	$1,550	8
12	TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.	—	VA	$1,134	8
13	TED CRUZ FOR SENATE	Republican	TX	$1,100	2
14	JOHN KENNEDY FOR US	Republican	LA	$1,065	9
15	ALEX PADILLA FOR SENATE	Democratic	CA	$1,000	1
16	MORAN FOR KANSAS	Republican	KS	$1,000	1
17	BELLFORMISSOURI	Democratic	MO	$1,000	1
18	SCALISE FOR CONGRESS	Republican	LA	$1,000	1
19	GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER	Republican	GA	$1,000	4
20	CRAMER FOR SENATE	Republican	ND	$1,000	1
21	FRIENDS OF MIKE LEE INC	Republican	UT	$1,000	1
22	TED DEUTCH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$1,000	1
23	SHONTEL BROWN FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	OH	$1,000	1
24	COTTON FOR SENATE, INC.	Republican	AR	$1,000	2
25	NRCC	Republican	DC	$925	9

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Source: FEC bulk data

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