Lee Bass

Individual

Also gave $538K 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

$140K

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

R $72KNAT $32KD $370

Top States

TX$70K

VA$10K

DC$8K

MA$6K

AL$6K

Giving Trend

↓ 93%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

LMBI LP

Summary

BASS, LEE is an individual political donor based in IL. They have contributed $140K across 54 contributions to 35 recipients. Their average contribution is $3K. Top recipients include BASS BROTHERS ENTERPRISES INC. - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESS, TEXAS REPUBLICAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT PAC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $42K 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	BASS BROTHERS ENTERPRISES INC. - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	NAT	TX	$31,667	7
2	TONY GONZALES FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$15,200	5
3	TEXAS REPUBLICAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT PAC	—	TX	$10,000	2
4	MAYRA FLORES FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$5,800	1
5	SENATE GEORGIA BATTLEGROUND FUND	—	DC	$5,600	1
6	HURD VICTORY FUND	—	MA	$5,600	1
7	FRIENDS OF SESSIONS SENATE COMMITTEE INC	Republican	AL	$5,600	2
8	MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE	Republican	KY	$5,600	2
9	FRIENDS OF KELLY AYOTTE INC	Republican	VA	$5,400	1
10	KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON FOR SENATE COMMITTEE	—	TX	$4,600	2
11	CONSERVATIVE TRIUMPH FUND	—	CA	$2,800	1
12	FOUR MORE YEARS PAC	—	DC	$2,800	1
13	THOM TILLIS COMMITTEE	Republican	NC	$2,800	1
14	PIERCE BUSH FOR CONGRESS	Republican	TX	$2,800	1
15	SHANNON FOR SENATE	Republican	OK	$2,600	1
16	CISCOMANI FOR CONGRESS	Republican	AZ	$2,500	1
17	FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY PAC	Republican	NH	$2,400	1
18	CITIZENS FOR JOSH MANDEL, INC.	Republican	OH	$2,380	1
19	HOOSIERS FOR RICHARD MOURDOCK INC	Republican	IN	$2,380	1
20	MACK PAC	Republican	VA	$2,380	1
21	NEW HAMPSHIRE REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE	Republican	NH	$2,307	1
22	CHAMBLISS FOR SENATE	Republican	GA	$2,300	1
23	FRIENDS OF GEORGE ALLEN	Republican	VA	$2,000	1
24	BOB CORKER FOR SENATE	Republican	TN	$2,000	1
25	BIG SKY FREEDOM PAC	—	—	$2,000	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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