Eric E. Schmidt

Individual

Also gave $554K 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

$9.5M

Contributions

Recipients

Active Period

1999–2026

Donor Profile

Party Lean

D $569KR $27K

Top States

DC$9.3M

OH$46K

IA$39K

CA$29K

UT$20K

Giving Trend

↓ 100%

2025–2026 vs 2023–2024

Employer

SCHMIDT FUTURES

Summary

SCHMIDT, ERIC E is an individual political donor based in CA. They have contributed $9.5 million across 85 contributions to 31 recipients. Their average contribution is $112K. Top recipients include SMP, SOMOS PAC, DSCC. Their political giving spans from the 2000 to the 2026 election cycle, with peak giving of $4.9 million in 2024.

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	SMP	—	DC	$8,600,000	8
2	SOMOS PAC	—	DC	$323,000	1
3	DSCC	Democratic	DC	$227,200	10
4	DCCC	Democratic	DC	$134,700	5
5	OHIO DEMOCRATIC PARTY - FEDERAL	Democratic	OH	$46,200	7
6	DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$36,500	1
7	IOWA DEMOCRATIC PARTY	Democratic	IA	$35,900	5
8	ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	CA	$22,100	10
9	HATCH ELECTION COMMITTEE INC	Republican	UT	$19,900	7
10	NEW YORK STATE DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE	Democratic	NY	$10,000	1
11	DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF OREGON	Democratic	OR	$7,500	1
12	WARNOCK FOR GEORGIA	Democratic	GA	$7,466	3
13	COMMON GROUND	—	IL	$7,000	2
14	KEN CALVERT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE	Republican	CA	$6,800	2
15	KAINE VICTORY FUND	—	VA	$6,600	1
16	MONTANANS FOR TESTER	Democratic	MT	$6,600	2
17	TAMMY FOR ILLINOIS	Democratic	IL	$5,800	2
18	THE MARKEY COMMITTEE	Democratic	MA	$5,400	2
19	MARKEY VICTORY FUND	—	MA	$5,200	1
20	CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)	—	DC	$5,000	1
21	COLIN ALLRED FOR SENATE	Democratic	TX	$3,300	1
22	KERRY COMMITTEE	Democratic	DC	$3,000	3
23	MICHAEL FRANKEN FOR IOWA, INC	Democratic	IA	$2,900	1
24	WENDY DAVIS FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$2,800	1
25	COLIN ALLRED FOR CONGRESS	Democratic	TX	$2,800	1

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Source: FEC bulk data

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