Shari Behnke

Individual

Also gave $37K 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

$1.1M

Contributions

122

Recipients

Active Period

2003–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $297KIndependent $3KOTH $625

Top States

NY$600K

DC$238K

WA$98K

MA$10K

MT$9K

Giving Trend

↓ 78%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

HOSEWIFE

Summary

BEHNKE, SHARI is an individual political donor based in WA. They have contributed $1.1 million across 122 contributions to 63 recipients. Their average contribution is $9K. Top recipients include PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES, DSCC, WOMEN VOTE. Their political giving spans from the 2004 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $441K 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	PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES	—	NY	$600,000	4
2	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$99,900	3
3	WOMEN VOTE	—	DC	$50,000	1
4	COMMON POWER	—	WA	$41,700	5
5	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$34,400	2
6	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$30,500	2
7	MARIE FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	WA	$13,300	5
8	PRAMILA FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	WA	$13,000	6
9	MOVEMENT VOTER PAC	—	MA	$10,000	1
10	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$9,300	3
11	DR KIM SCHRIER FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	WA	$8,950	7
12	HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT	Democratic	PA	$7,000	4
13	OSSOFF VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$7,000	1
14	GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA	Democratic	AZ	$6,600	2
15	EMILY RANDALL FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	WA	$6,600	3
16	FAIR FIGHT	—	GA	$6,000	4
17	OSSOFF-WARNOCK RECOUNT VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$5,600	1
18	ONE FOR ALL COMMITTEE	—	DC	$5,500	2
19	BILL NELSON FOR US SENATE	Democratic	FL	$5,400	2
20	ROSEN FOR NEVADA	Democratic	NV	$5,300	2
21	HARRIS VICTORY FUND	—	DC	$5,026	2
22	VPP	—	WA	$5,000	3
23	WASHINGTON WOMEN FOR CHOICE	—	WA	$5,000	2
24	PEOPLE FOR PATTY MURRAY	Democratic	WA	$4,000	4
25	FISH FAMILY FREEDOM FUND	—	—	$3,500	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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