Also gave $6K 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
$22K
Contributions
300
Recipients
31
Active Period
2007–2026
Party Lean
Top States
Summary
PETERSEN, PAUL is an individual political donor based in NY. They have contributed $22K across 300 contributions to 31 recipients. Their average contribution is $74.12. Top recipients include INTEL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IPAC), CITIZENS TO ELECT BYRON DELEAR FOR CONGRESS 2008, DON STAPLEY FOR CONGRESS. Their political giving spans from the 2008 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $4K in 2024.
Contribution amounts per election cycle, colored by recipient party
Committees and candidates receiving contributions, all cycles
Source: FEC bulk data